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  • K-Pop Industry Shaken as HYBE and ADOR Lock Horns over Copycat Allegations Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, is currently embroiled in a dispute with HYBE and has voiced her discontent by aiming at the rookie idol group and asserting that “ILLIT copied NewJeans.” However, her allegations appear to be met with little sympathy. On the 22nd, HYBE detected signs of ADOR Label attempting to become independent […]
  • Unstoppable BTS: Military Service Doesn't Slow Down Chart Success Despite their military hiatus, the globally acclaimed band BTS (comprised of Jin, RM, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook) continues to break impressive records. On the 21st, the Japanese mega-recording company Oricon revealed its Oricon Reiwa Era Comprehensive Rankings. Despite their temporary absence, BTS secured the top position in the artist sales category, leaving many astonished. […]
  • HYBE's Stock Plummets as Management Takeover Scandal Unfolds Min Hee Jin, the CEO of ADOR and known as the mother of the popular girl group NewJeans, has caused a stir in the entertainment industry as evidence of her trying to seize control of HYBE without the consent of the majority shareholder has emerged. According to industry sources on the 22nd, HYBE recently sent […]
  • Min Hee Jin: The HYBE Art Director with a $500,000 Salary Art Director Min Hee Jin, who gained fame through the success story of the girl group NewJeans, has found herself in the spotlight. On the 22nd, it was reported that HYBE, a key subsidiary and label (record planning company), has initiated an audit of ADOR’s management. According to the entertainment industry, an audit has been […]
  • FIFTY FIFTY: Second Phase and Comeback in the Works FIFTY FIFTY’s Latest UpdatesMembers to be finalized in AprilNew song to be released in June The group known as the “Miracle of Small and Medium Enterprises,” FIFTY FIFTY, is preparing for its second phase of activities. On April 15, a YouTube video titled “Comeback imminent! A sneak peek at FIFTY FIFTY’s second phase and CEO […]
  • The BTS Effect: HYBE Capital Breaks $4.2 Billion, Set to Join Major Corporate Group HYBE, the powerhouse behind BTS’s global ascent, is poised to ascend to conglomerate status within the Korean entertainment sphere, boasting assets surpassing 5 trillion won ($4.2 billion). Since its public debut in October 2020, HYBE has embarked on a relentless acquisition spree, both domestically and internationally, diversifying its portfolio and exponentially expanding its scale. The […]
  • BTS Makes History With 7th Consecutive Win at iHeartRadio Music Awards The group BTS has clinched the trophy for seven consecutive years at the U.S. 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The achievement is particularly significant as it was accomplished during their military service. On the 1st (local time) in Los Angeles, USA, BTS won the Best Fan Army category at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. This is […]
  • HyunA Cheers On Boyfriend Yong Jun Hyung's New EP 'Tomorrow' HyunA stepped up to promote her boyfriend Yong Jun Hyung’s new song. On March 25, on social media, HyunA posted a teaser photo and the link to the music video of Yong Jun Hyung’s new song, “Tomorrow.” Yong Jun Hyung made his entertainment comeback on the same day by releasing a new EP titled Beautiful […]
  • Omega X Sexual Harassment Case Takes New Turn with Video Evidence Spire Entertainment’s CEO Hwang Sung Woo has released a video of Omega X member Hwichan allegedly committing sexual harassment. On March 19, a press conference was held at Seongnam Art Hall in Seoul regarding the sexual harassment case involving Omega X. Spire Entertainment CEO Hwang Sung Woo and Je Ha law firm attorney Kim Tae […]
  • Former CEO of Omega X's Agency Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegations Following claims of inappropriate behavior by their former agency’s CEO, Omega X, provided an update on their legal case. Spire Entertainment’s former CEO, Kang, is scheduled to hold a press conference regarding the sexual harassment allegations. At a press conference held in Seoul on March 19, Spire Entertainment claimed that former CEO Kang was the […]
  • KARA Members Reunite for Special Travel Show 'Without Me, KARA' on Wavve KARA gears up for a travel adventure in a reality show, commemorating their 15th anniversary as a group. Content production company Merry Go Round unveiled plans for KARA’s first-ever complete travel reality show, “Without Me, KARA,” on the 13th. Merry Go Round promises viewers a heartwarming experience in “Without Me, KARA.” Set in the stunning […]
  • HYBE Hits Record Sales of $1.5 Billion, BTS Not Primary Contributor The group NewJeans, who belongs to the label ADOR of HYBE, is taking photos at the 2024 F/W Seoul Fashion Week held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Jung-gu, Seoul, on February 1st. Yonhap News HYBE (352820), which gained attention as the agency of BTS, broke the 2 trillion won ($1.5 billion) consolidated annual sales barrier […]
  • BTS RM and V Spotted During Military Training BTS's RM (Kim Namjoon) and V (Kim Taehyung) have been photographed at a military training center. RM and V were captured in a sketch of cadets released by the Army on April 4...
  • 1.8 Million Fans Roar as BLACKPINK Takes Center Stage in Seoul Finale BLACKPINK's Seoul Born Pink tour finale drew 1.8 million fans, sold out 35,000 seats, set records, and offered delayed streaming on Weverse.
  • MTV Awards Honor BLACKPINK with Artist of the Year & Best Choreography BLACKPINK makes history with 2023 MTV VMAs wins: "Group of the Year" & "Best Choreography." Global K-pop icons shine!
  • K-Pop Boy Groups That Gained Massive Followings from Day One 5th generation of K-pop boy groups includes ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, BOYNEXTDOOR, FANTASY BOYS, xikers, JYP Boy Group and more.
  • What Really Happened on Korean Top Singer's US Tour? Lee Seung Gi's agency clarifies fan service controversy during his US tour, citing artist's condition and prioritizing performance.
  • French Media Labels BLACKPINK's July Performance as 'Worst' French daily criticized BLACKPINK's July encore performance in France, citing textbook choreography and lack of member communication.
  • K-Pop Girl Group Star Receives Supercar Gift from Fans Taeyeon shares excitement about a supercar gifted by fans in a YouTube video, showcasing her playful and professional sides.
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