K-Pop News Weekly Top 3: Seungri's Accident, 'Roommates' Revamp, Luhan Pauses EXO Promotions

BIGBANG's Seungri In A Car Accident

The youngest member of one of K-Pop's most popular idol groups, BIGBANG, was in a car accident this week. The car the Seungri was driving collided with another car, causing his car to his car to overturn and hit a guard rail. After the accident, Seungri was on his way to a hospital in an ambulance when he got out of the ambulance and went into his manager's car.

The incident was reported to not include alcohol, but the police are investigating whether there was some sort of substance abuse or drag-racing going on at the time.

Popular Variety Show Roommates Is Getting a Facelift

After several members of the show had to leave due to scheduling conflicts, SBS announced that Roommates season two is getting a new name, and new members. It's Okay, Roommates (a play on the name of SBS's hit drama It's Okay, That's Love,) will focus more on the celebrities lives and their interactions when at home, rather than focusing on the idea of them adjusting to living with one another.

Girls' Generation's Sunny, g.o.d's Park Jooon Hyung, and GOT7's Jackson will be joining the show.

EXO's Luhan Forego's Thailand Concert In Order To Rest

After Chinese media circulated pictures showing EXO's Luhan at a Chinese hospital over the Chuseok holiday, the EXO member withdrew from the group's two shows in Thailand in order to get some rest. Due to excessive fatigue, insomnia, and dizziness caused by overextertion, the idol's doctor suggested that he take a break from his rigorous schedule. As a result, EXO's September 13 and 14 shows in Thailand featured ten members of the SM Entertainment boy band.

Luhan posted a message on his weibo account to his fans, apologizing for his absence. He also said that he hopes to perform on stage at the group's next concert, which will be held in a week in Beijing.

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