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Friday, May 16, 2025

Idol Girl Group Announces Their Disbandment Just One Year After Debuting

Some idol groups stay together for decades. Others, unfortunately, are not nearly as long-lived. After just one year together, one girl group is splitting up.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by 彼方ねむ (@_zz_nemu) Shirayuri to Ame is a six-member Japanese idol girl group that debuted on April 11, 2024. They…

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Why BIGBANG’s Taeyang Bans Wife Min Hyo Rin From Listening To His Music

BIGBANG‘s Taeyang confessed that he doesn’t always let his wife, actress Min Hyo Rin, listen to his unfinished music, but his love for her is evident through his music. | YG Entertainment In Taeyang’s [Down to Earth] DOCUMENTARY FILM PART 2, posted on his YouTube channel, the singer showed behind-the-scenes footage of his life. From press conferences…

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Thursday, May 15, 2025

15-Year-Old Arrested For Murder Makes A Chilling Confession About His Victim

On May 12, police were called by a passerby who found an injured woman lying in the street. She was unconscious and bleeding from wounds to her back and her head. | Kyodo News The call was made in Chiba, Japan at around 5:10 p.m after what appeared to be a random stabbing in Wakaba…

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5th Gen Group’s Shock With Chart Performance After Heavy Backlash From Music Critics

Recently, the girl group tripleS made their comeback with ASSEMBLE25. ASSEMBLE25 is the group’s second full album and is the most recent to feature the entire group rather than subunits. To celebrate the release of their album, the group held a showcase, where fans and media members were present. tripleS More then one of the media…

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Idol Marries His Alleged Sasaeng Fan, Reunites With His Members At Wedding

On Valentine’s Day, an idol made a surprise announcement; he planned to marry his girlfriend, who allegedly used to be his sasaeng (stalker fan). Now, the newlywed couple is celebrating their marriage in Bali with friends and family. QKO and Zhao Lei | Zhao Lei/Weibo In 2016, the Chinese survival show X-Fire formed the boy group X-NINE,…

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NJZ (NewJeans) Fan Condemned For Publicly Referencing The Group With ILLIT Present

ILLIT recently performed at Sogang University’s festival. | @illit_official/X Chaos ensued when a fan of NJZ (formerly known as NewJeans) publicly mentioned NJZ when ILLIT was preparing for their performance. The MC at the festival had asked if anyone had an upcoming important date, such as a birthday. Someone had shouted “NewJeans Haerin‘s birthday,” leading…

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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

11 Celebrities, Including Boy Group Members And Actors, Detained In Military Service Dodging Investigation

An ongoing investigation into suspected conscription dodging has gained international attention. So far, the high-profile case has led to an attempted murder charge, raids, and arrests. Darren Wang In Taiwan, the age of conscription is 18. Men are required to serve in the military for one year before their 36th birthday. In December 2022, President…

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