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Saturday, January 10, 2026

Top Star Couple Faces Renewed Backlash After Revealing The Real Reason They Left Korea

In 2020, actress Son Tae Young left Korea to live in New Jersey with her two children. She has since revealed, in her recent appearance on comedian Hong Jin Kyung‘s YouTube show, that the decision came after she received an immense amount of hate in 2018. When Hong Jin Kyung asked Son Tae Young about her…

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Beloved K-Pop Idol Breaks Down Admitting To Extreme Burnout

In her latest YouTube video, Girl’s Day member Hyeri broke her fans’ hearts, bursting into tears during a personality assessment. Girl’s Day’s Hyeri | @hyeri_0609/Instagram Ringing in the new year, Hyeri sat down with psychiatrist Dr. Lee Kwang Min to undergo a temperament and character inventory (TCI) test. Noting she had “grown curious about herself and how her personality…

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Controversial Actor Hit With Brutal Criticism After K-Drama Return

Disney+‘s new K-Drama, Made In Korea, was Jung Woo Sung‘s attempt to move past his recent personal life controversies. Did it work, though? Viewers now share that it has only worsened their perception of the troubled actor. Actor Jung Woo Sung in “Made In Korea” | Disney+ In Made In Korea, Jung Woo Sung takes on…

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Friday, January 9, 2026

Leaked Audio of Emotional Call Between Park Na Rae And Ex-Manager Adds Unexpected Twist To Ongoing Dispute

New questions are being raised about Park Na Rae‘s “power tripping” dispute as YouTuber Lee Jin Ho revealed an audio recording of an emotional phone conversation between the troubled comedian and her accusing ex-manager. On January 9, 2026 (KST), Lee Jin Ho shared in his video, “exclusively obtained recordings of phone calls exchanged between Park Na Rae and…

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Idol’s First Update After Leaving Her Group Amid Cheating Scandal Becomes A Hot Topic

In October 2025, it was reported that JO1‘s Ohira Shosei cheated on his girlfriend with a member of a girl group under the same label, ME:I. It was assumed that the member was Iida Shizuku after she was announced to be going on hiatus.  Iida Shizuku Female Idol Exposes Herself As Affair Partner And Suspends Activities, Angering…

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SM Entertainment Idol’s Unedited Appearance Triggers Criticism Over “Lack Of Good Visuals” In K-Pop Today

Recently, NCT Wish‘s Jaehee was criticized over his visuals. NCT WISH’s Jaehee | SM Entertainment A post on a K-forum discussing Jaehee’s appearance went viral and was titled, “Wow… seriously, how is she even an idol?” The post included a fan site photo of Jaehee while at the airport, pulling down a facemask and showing…

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Popular Idol’s “Low” Chart Performance Despite Massive Following Gains Attention

While music is an art form, metrics related to it are often used to measure success. Although not an indicator of talent, metrics such as chart performance, streaming, and album sales can significantly impact a performer’s future releases and promotions. “Nugu” Girl Group Makes A Bet With Their CEO To Sell 100 Albums…Or Else They’ll…

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