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  Here are The Members of The Female Celebrity Soccer Team "FC Rumor" + Members Respond to Backlash

  On July 19, Sunday, Apink's Hayoung shared a photo of the inauguration ceremony of FC Rumor, an all-female celebrity soccer club, on her instagram. Gugudan's Kim Sejeong also shared the photo to her account. Additionally, it was shared to FC Rumor's official Instagram account as well.

  07.20.20 | 12:32AM EDT
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  YG Entertainment to Debut First-Ever Chinese Girl Group

  YG Entertainment is currently preparing to debut their much anticipated first ever girl group. Their Chinese division, Shining Star Culture, have released teaser photos for two of the upcoming group's members on their Weibo page.

  07.20.20 | 12:28AM EDT
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  Here are 15 of The Most Popular Girl Group Members for The Month of July

  The Korean Business Research Institute finally revealed their brand reputation rankings of girl group members for July. To decide which group members will make it to the list, they examine trends, like consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage.

  07.19.20 | 08:52PM EDT

• How BLACKPINK and BTS Are Making Hanbok a Global Craze

  BLACKPINK and BTS are setting the newest global fashion trend with the re-invention of the traditional Korean clothing, hanbok. With the touch of both the traditional and modern Korean attire, these two phenomenal groups contribute to popularizing this new synthesized style.

  07.17.20 | 11:31PM EDT
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  AKMU Hints at Wanting to Leave YG Entertainment

  Over the past few years, numerous artists have chosen to leave YG Entertainment despite it being one of the most popular and influential entertainment labels in the country. While many cite artistic differences on paper, fans and the artists themselves reveal it is truly because of the companies' poor management and scandals.

  07.17.20 | 08:46PM EDT
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  GFriend Members Shed Tears as They Send Messages to Their Past Selves

  On July 15, GFriend appeared on the MBC radio show "Kim Shin Young's Hope Song at Noon" to promote their new album "回: Song of the Sirens" along with their title track "Apple." As they have recently passed their 2000th day since their debut, each member was asked to send a message to their past selves.

  07.17.20 | 02:04AM EDT
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  Here's How Much These K-Pop Idols Earn From Their YouTube Channels

  Numerous idols in recent years have started up their own YouTube channels, whether it be to share song covers, dance choreographies, or just vlogs about their daily lives. With those channels and their videos, there comes in adsense, which means these idols can earn a profit from sharing these videos.

  07.16.20 | 11:55PM EDT
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  These "Former Idols" Were Slammed For Trying to Return to The Industry

  When K-pop celebrities go through big changes in their lives or come across a scandal, the common route of action is to retire from the industry and reflect on what has happened. But when these idols had tried to make a comeback, they were met with criticism and hate from Korean citizens.

  07.16.20 | 09:57PM EDT
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  Former Girl Group Member Reveals Being Bullied By Members and Was Forced to Watch Their Sex Videos

  [Trigger warning/Content Warning: Mentions of Bullying, Self-Harm, Suicide, and Sexual Assault] Shin Minah, a former member of the girl group ILUV, confessed that her members bullied her and left her traumatized after forcing her to watch their sex videos.

  07.16.20 | 08:21PM EDT
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  These K-Pop Idols Shocked Fans by Dating Non-Celebrities

  When a K-pop celebrity reveals he or she is dating, it's more often than not with another celebrity. But these idols shook fans when they disclosed they were dating non-celebrities. Many can't believe that idols are even open to dating outside of the industry, but these idols proved that love can be found anywhere.

  07.16.20 | 04:19AM EDT
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  These K-Pop Songs Are Dedicated To Other Idols

  When artists write their songs, they tend to draw inspiration from a variety of things. And in case of these artists, they drew their inspiration from other idols.

  07.15.20 | 08:00PM EDT

• BLACKPINK's "How You Like That" Sets New Record as The Highest Ranking Song by a K-Pop Girl Group on The Canadian Sales Chart

  BLACKPINK recently came back with their new single, "How You Like That", their first comeback in a year and two months. The song was an instant success and the track hit number one in numerous countries. In Canada, the track not only ranked on the charts with other successful pop artists, it also broke a record!

  07.15.20 | 12:04AM EDT
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  Most Expensive Gifts K-Pop Idols Received From Fans

  Normally, fans would buy albums and merchandise items of their favorite K-pop stars, but there are some who would love to give gifts, too! While K-pop idols are often bombarded with presents, some fans really go the extra mile by gifting their faves lavish presents, of which prices are through thr roof.

  07.14.20 | 11:44PM EDT