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  ZEROBASEONE's Ricky Hit in the Face With a Phone During Mobbing Situation in China

  The incident happened when Ricky traveled to Shanghai, China, for a personal schedule. The K-pop idol was only allegedly accompanied by two bodyguards and one staff.

  02.14.25 | 10:01PM EST
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  2NE1 Park Bom's Company Releases Statement After Singer Calls Lee Min Ho 'Husband' in Social Media Post

  Park Bom posted two photos, one of her and another of Lee Min-ho, on her new Instagram account with captions referring to the actor as "her husband."

  02.14.25 | 10:00PM EST
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  NewJeans Accused of Plagiarizing aespa With Rebranded Metallic Logo Design

  The accusations come after NJZ released their new logo featuring a Y2K stylized metallic font that some netizens have said were similar to aespa's.

  02.07.25 | 10:23PM EST
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  10 Hottest Controversies That Rocked the K-pop World in 2024: Taeil's Sexual Assault Case, Seunghan Leaving RIIZE, More!

  From Seunghan's exit from RIIZE to LE SSERAFIM's Coachella fiasco, here's a recap of the most sizzling scandals that rocked the K-pop industry in 2024!

  12.31.24 | 7:24AM EST
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  NewJeans Gives HYBE Deadline To Reinstate Min Hee Jin as CEO of ADOR: ‘This Is The Only Way We Can Get Along…’

  NewJeans has demanded HYBE to reinstate Min Hee Jin as the CEO of ADOR.#NewJeans #HYBE #MinHeeJin #ADOR

  09.12.24 | 12:42AM EDT

• Hanni Faces Backlash for Sharing Frustration to HYBE Artists Avoiding NewJeans: 'You Deserve It'

  After NewJeans declared an all-out war against HYBE, Hanni opened up on being discriminated against by other artists and staff. #NewJeans #Hanni #HYBE

  09.12.24 | 1:25AM EDT
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  NewJeans Exposes HYBE's Mistreatment in Explosive Live Stream: 'If We Don't Speak About This, No One Will Know'

  NewJeans bared their hearts and soul for their fans Bunnies in their explosive live broadcast.#NewJeans #BangPD_two_weeks_to_normalize_ADOR #방시혁_2주준다_민희진_복귀시켜라

  09.11.24 | 10:28PM EDT

• YG Entertainment Threatens Legal Action Against Inappropriate Deepfakes Of Its Artists — See Official Statement

  YG Entertainment has released a statement announcing legal action against the inappropriate deepfakes of its artists.#YG #YGEntertainment

  09.02.24 | 11:45PM EDT

• List Reveals 200+ Female Idols To Be Victims of R-19 Deepfake Videos — Fandoms Appalled

  A list comprising over 200 K-pop idols, including minors, were revealed to be victims of deepfake sexual crimes in South Korea. 

  08.29.24 | 9:51PM EDT

• Taeil Speculated To Be Involved in New 'Nth Room' Case + 200 K-pop Idols Rumored To Be in the Chat

  The former NCT member is speculated to be involved in the new "Nth Room" case.#Taeil #NCT #NCT127

  08.28.24 | 11:27PM EDT

• Taeil Abused Victim For 6 Years? Account Draws Attention For Social Media Posts About Idol's Crimes

  Amid Taeil's abuse accusations, netizens are relaying their sympathies for an Instagram user, who was claimed to have been the idol's victim for six years.#Taeil #NCT #NCT127

  08.28.24 | 9:50PM EDT
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  Ex-FIFTY FIFTY Saena, Sio, Aran Sue ATTRAKT CEO For $225k + Face Backlash From K-Netz, I-Fans

  The three former FIFTY FIFTY members have sued ATTRAKT CEO Jeon Hong Joon, causing mixed reactions from netizens.#FIFTYFIFTY #Saena #Sio #Aran #ATTRAKT

  08.27.24 | 10:13PM EDT