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  • Soompi    36 minutes ago

    SECRET NUMBER Members Dita, Jinny, and Minji Depart from VINE Entertainment

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    Dita, Jinny, and Minji from SECRET NUMBER have announced their departure from VINE Entertainment just a day after Léa left. They expressed that their official activities as SECRET NUMBER have ended due to difficulties moving forward under the current situation. The three members shared a joint statement wishing the best for their former group mates. This marks a significant change in the lineup of SECRET NUMBER, leaving fans curious about the group's future direction.

  • Koreaboo    an hour ago

    Red Velvet Wendy And Yeri’s Shocking Departure from SM Entertainment Sparks Controversy

    It was announced on April 4, 2025, that Red Velvet's Wendy and Yeri would not renew their exclusive contracts with SM Entertainment. Despite leaving the company, they will still be part of group activities as Red Velvet. This decision surprised many, especially Wendy's departure, as she had been supported by the company. Fans expressed shock and disappointment at the news, hoping for the remaining members to continue promoting. Speculations arose about Wendy's future in musicals or solo activities with a different management company. The departures have sparked mixed reactions among fans and raised concerns about the group's future dynamics. Only Seulgi, Irene, and Joy remain under SM Entertainment, having renewed their contracts in previous years.

  • Soompi    an hour ago

    Girl's Day's Hyeri Announces First-Ever Solo Fan Meeting Tour Across Asia in 2025

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    Hyeri, from Girl's Day, is all set to kick off her solo fan meeting tour titled “Welcome to HYERI’s STUDIO” starting from Seoul on June 7 and traveling through various cities in Asia till July. Fans can expect more tour stops to be announced soon. The tour includes stops in Osaka, Tokyo, Macau, Taipei, and Hong Kong. Are you ready to catch Hyeri live in action during her fan meeting tour? Don't miss the chance to see her up close and personal!

  • Soompi    an hour ago

    Red Velvet's Wendy and Yeri Depart from SM Entertainment After Over a Decade

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    Red Velvet's Wendy and Yeri have officially parted ways with SM Entertainment after the expiration of their exclusive contracts. Despite this, they will continue to work with the agency for group activities as members of Red Velvet. Wendy debuted in August 2014, and Yeri joined the group in March 2015. The departure marks a new chapter for the two artists as they navigate their individual careers while remaining part of the popular Kpop group.

  • Koreaboo    2 hours ago

    Red Velvet's Wendy And Yeri Officially Leave SM Entertainment But Remain Part of the Group

    Red Velvet members Wendy and Yeri have officially departed from SM Entertainment but will continue to be part of the group. After contract talks dating back to 2023, Seulgi, Irene, and Joy renewed their contracts in different years. The departure announcement was made through SM Entertainment's official social media accounts. This news has sparked concern among fans. Additionally, other Red Velvet members have been making headlines for various reasons recently, including Irene flirting with a radio host and Seulgi discussing her closest celebrity friends.

  • Soompi    3 hours ago

    SEVENTEEN's Hoshi and Woozi Share Insight on Debut Album in Exclusive GQ KOREA Photoshoot

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    Hoshi and Woozi of SEVENTEEN's unit duo, HxW, recently revealed behind-the-scenes stories about their debut single album "BEAM." They emphasized the importance of "chemistry," "approachability," and "sincerity" in their music. Reflecting on their 10th anniversary, the duo expressed gratitude for their journey, highlighting the unchanging bond between them. SEVENTEEN is also gearing up to make history as the first K-pop artist at a major South American music festival. Their inspiring message reflects their limitless dreams and dedication to their craft.

  • Koreaboo    6 hours ago

    ENHYPEN Under Fire Again for Alleged Fat-Shaming Incident Involving Sunoo

    ENHYPEN members faced criticism for comments made about Sunoo's eating habits, leading to accusations of fat-shaming. During a YouTube episode, Sunghoon pointed out Sunoo's eating habits, sparking mixed reactions among fans. Some defended it as friendly banter, while others viewed it as potentially harmful. The incident reignited debates about body image issues in the Kpop industry and the line between jokes and harmful comments among idols.

  • Koreaboo    6 hours ago

    MAMAMOO's Solar Faces a Drastic 93% Decrease in Album Sales - Fans Outraged at Agency's Lack of Promotion

    The first-day album sales for MAMAMOO's Solar's latest release, "WANT," recorded only 672 albums, a significant 93% decrease from her previous album "Colors" which had over 10K first-day sales. Fans expressed shock and anger at the drastic drop, criticizing RBW for inadequate promotion. While first-day sales are not always indicative of the entire first week's performance, fans are hopeful for a better outcome. Solar, known for her massive talent, made a strong debut with "Spit It Out" and has seen success in individual activities. The response to "WANT" signifies a potential shift in the group's popularity and fan support, leaving many eager to see the unfolding of the first-week sales.

  • Koreaboo    8 hours ago

    KISS OF LIFE Faces Backlash for Racist Birthday Livestream: Tyla Unfollowing Debunked

    KISS OF LIFE recently faced backlash for racist behavior during member Julie's birthday livestream, depicting black stereotypes. The group apologized but criticism continues. Allegations of South African artist Tyla unfollowing the group were proven false. The controversy sparked from their inappropriate attire and behavior, with Belle even calling herself "Taco Belle." Despite the apology, KISS OF LIFE is still under fire online.

  • Koreaboo    10 hours ago

    Shocking Visuals of BIGHIT's Alleged New Boy Group Start BTS and TXT Comparisons

    Rumors have been swirling about BIGHIT launching two new groups, with potential sightings of one in Los Angeles. Netizens are abuzz over the trainees, including former Trainee A's James. Recent photos of the group in Korea have fans drawing parallels to BTS and TXT's debut visuals, sparking playful comparisons. While no official debut date has been announced, excitement is mounting in the Kpop community.

  • Koreaboo    11 hours ago

    BTS's Jungkook Boldly Defends His Right to Drink Like an Adult

    BTS's Jungkook, once deemed the group's "Baby," is now a seasoned adult and wants to be treated as such. During a late-night live broadcast, fans expressed concern over his drinking, but Jungkook fearlessly asserted his autonomy, emphasizing that he is an adult capable of making his own choices. He highlighted his desire to enjoy life and urged fans to respect his decisions. Jungkook's unwavering stance showcases his maturity and dedication to maintaining his individuality within the idol world.

  • Koreaboo    11 hours ago

    Find Out Who the Most Beautiful K-Pop Idol Actress is! The Results are Stunning!

    K-Pop idols have successfully transitioned into acting, mesmerizing fans with their talent and beauty. The top 5 most beautiful idol-actresses as voted by fans are: 5. Nana from After School, 4. YoonA from Girls" Generation, 3. Jennie from BLACKPINK, 2. Bae Suzy, and the crowned winner 1. IU. IU received the highest votes, with her notable works including Hotel del Luna and Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo.

  • Koreaboo    11 hours ago

    Girls" Generation Hyoyeon Sparks Controversy with Joke About Jessica Jung's Departure

    Girls’ Generation member Hyoyeon made a comment on a YouTube program about a vacant spot in the group, likely referring to Jessica Jung's departure in 2014. The comment sparked mixed reactions online, with some criticizing it as insensitive due to the impact of Jessica's expulsion on her career. Others defended Hyoyeon's right to speak about the issue, mentioning Jessica's own accounts in her book and song. The incident revived discussions about Girls" Generation and Jessica Jung's past tensions. Overall, the situation highlighted the ongoing interest and divided opinions within the kpop community regarding the group's history.

  • Koreaboo    12 hours ago

    Fifth-Gen Idol Ahyeon Changes Out of Uncomfortable Heels at Airport, Find Out What Happened!

    Fifth-generation female idol Ahyeon from BABYMONSTER faced discomfort in killer heels at the airport. Despite looking stunning, she struggled to walk and opted for slippers instead. The idol was seen holding onto her manager for support and later expressed relief after changing into more comfortable footwear. Fans praised Ahyeon for prioritizing her comfort while still maintaining her stylish appearance. The incident highlighted the challenges idols face to look their best even in uncomfortable attire, emphasizing the importance of well-being in the fast-paced industry.

  • Koreaboo    15 hours ago

    ATEEZ's Wooyoung Sparks Controversy by Declining "Like JENNIE" Challenge - Fans Divided!

    A viral video of ATEEZ's Wooyoung declining BLACKPINK Jennie's "Like JENNIE" challenge has stirred mixed reactions. Fans defend Wooyoung amid allegations of choreography plagiarism and conflict with choreographer Vata. While critics label Wooyoung as "immature," supporters argue that unresolved issues permit anger. The feud reignites as Wooyoung's actions in a video draw attention, with netizens debating the seriousness of choreography plagiarism and the right of ATEEZ and fans to express frustration towards Vata. The controversy continues, highlighting the complexities of the K-pop industry.

  • Koreaboo    17 hours ago

    aespa's Karina Faces Serious Eye Injury: What Fans Need to Know

    During a recent livestream, aespa's Karina shared about her corneal abrasion, requiring protective contact lenses. Fans expressed concern as a corneal abrasion can lead to infections and impact vision. The constant eye strain from stage lights and flashes worsens her condition. Fellow member NingNing also struggles with impaired vision. Fans hope for Karina's recovery and better self-care in the future.

  • Koreaboo    19 hours ago

    G-DRAGON Takes Legal Action After 19 Years in the Industry

    After a 19-year career, G-DRAGON has announced he will be taking legal action against malicious commenters for the first time. He previously granted a grace period for the removal of defamatory posts but now plans to take a firm stance with no leniency. The singer's agency revealed their intentions on April 3, 2025. This decision follows controversy surrounding his late appearance at a recent concert in South Korea.

  • Koreaboo    19 hours ago

    THE BOYZ's Sunwoo Addresses Viral Airpod Video Controversy with Surprising Explanation

    THE BOYZ's Sunwoo found himself in hot water after a video of him interacting with a security guard went viral. The clip showed him dropping his AirPods, which the guard handed back to him. Despite the guard's polite gesture, netizens criticized Sunwoo for his alleged ungrateful attitude. The idol clarified the situation on a fan platform app, expressing his understanding of how the video could be misinterpreted. Sunwoo assured fans that he will remain vigilant about his actions to prevent similar misunderstandings in the future. This incident serves as a lesson in the importance of perception and gratitude in the public eye.

  • Koreaboo    20 hours ago

    KISS OF LIFE Faces Backlash for Cultural Appropriation in Live Broadcast - Company Apologizes Amid Criticism

    Kpop group KISS OF LIFE stirred controversy when they celebrated Julie's birthday with an "old-school Hip Hop vibes" themed live broadcast, facing accusations of cultural appropriation. Despite issuing an apology through their company, netizens found it insincere, criticizing the group for not addressing the issue directly. The incident resulted in significant backlash, with fans and online communities expressing disappointment in the group's response. This controversy sheds light on the importance of cultural sensitivity and accountability in the Kpop industry.

  • Koreaboo    a day ago

    ADOR's Unprecedented Financial Support For NJZ Revealed in Court Trial Shocking Everyone

    During the court trial between ADOR and NJZ (NewJeans), ADOR showcased their extensive financial support towards the group, including substantial investments in their debut album production and ongoing settlement payments even after contract termination. HYBE's total investment in ADOR, amounting to approximately $20.5 million, was used to prove their commitment to developing NJZ. Despite claims of discord, ADOR emphasized their dedication and commitment towards NJZ. The trial sheds light on the intricate financial dealings and support behind Kpop idols" careers.