Jung Ga Eun, once a celebrated TV star in South Korea, has made headlines with a surprising career shift, becoming her company’s first-ever female taxi driver since 1965. Her journey from the small screen to the driver’s seat is both inspiring and a testament to resilience.
IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s viral wedding invitation turns out to be an April Fool’s prank promoting their upcoming K-drama Perfect Crown, set to premiere on April 11.
BTS dominate global charts with their comeback album Arirang while V, aka Kim Taehyung, becomes the 7th most-followed male musician on Instagram, surpassing Justin Timberlake amid record-breaking success.
BLACKPINK’s Lisa celebrates her 29th birthday with a beachside party, shares stunning photos, and announces her Las Vegas residency and upcoming Netflix film debut.
HYBE India has launched nationwide auditions to form a new girl group, offering young talent a chance to shine on a global stage. Girls born between 2005 and 2011 can showcase their skills in singing, dancing, rap, acting, modelling, and more.
BLACKPINK’s Lisa becomes the first K-pop solo artist to headline a Las Vegas residency with Viva La Lisa, scheduled for four shows in November 2026.
EXO’s Baekhyun to appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show and perform unreleased song Magic On The Floor, marking another milestone in his growing global presence.
Lee Sang Bo, known for dramas like Miss Monte-Cristo and Private Lives, was found dead at his home in Pyeongtaek at the age of 45. Police have confirmed the death and are currently investigating the exact cause, though no foul play has been suspected so far.
BTS returned to The Tonight Show with a stunning performance of “SWIM” at New York’s Guggenheim Museum, alongside heartfelt moments and fan surprises.
ADOR’s legal battle with former NewJeans member Danielle and Min Hee-jin intensifies as court hears arguments over damages, career impact, and possible settlement.
BTS’ comeback album ARIRANG sparks fan debate as Jin’s absence from credits and a viral livestream moment raise questions about scheduling and involvement.
BTS make a record-breaking comeback with Arirang concert in Seoul, drawing 18.4 million Netflix viewers and launching a massive world tour.
South Korean actor Kim Young-dae is preparing to begin his mandatory military service, with the announcement officially confirmed by his agency on Wednesday.
After four years away from the US stage, BTS returned in a way no one quite expected — trading massive arenas for an intimate, fan-first experience.
BTS are back in the global spotlight after completing their military service hiatus, returning with fresh momentum and ambition.
SHINee’s Taemin is set to headline a historic exhibition at the Grammy Museum, becoming the first K-pop solo artist to receive such an honour. The showcase traces his artistic journey ahead of his Coachella debut.
BTS mark their long-awaited return with ‘The Comeback Live’, topping Netflix charts in 77 countries. The grand performance at Gwanghwamun Square celebrates their reunion and new album ARIRANG.
&TEAM releases a live clip for Sakura-iro Yell ahead of their upcoming EP We on Fire, showcasing a softer, emotional side of the group under cherry blossoms.
BTS makes a powerful comeback with their ARIRANG live performance at Gwanghwamun Square, streamed on Netflix, with 104,000 fans and a stunning 12-song setlist.
BTS’ album ARIRANG has sparked fresh controversy after fans criticised RM’s lyric in Aliens, interpreting it as dismissive of other members’ English abilities. The debate has intensified online, with some defending the line as misunderstood while others question its impact on the group’s image.
BTS’ comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square has sparked debate after turnout fell far below initial projections. The gap between expected and actual crowd size has led to criticism over the scale of restrictions and preparations.
BTS’ comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square has sparked backlash after widespread disruptions across central Seoul affected transport, businesses, and public spaces. Viral posts detailing the impact have intensified criticism, with many questioning the scale of restrictions and lack of compensation.
BTS’ comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square sparked controversy over disruptions caused to local residents and businesses. Jimin addressed the issue during the event, offering a heartfelt apology while thanking fans and authorities.
Disney+’s upcoming series Perfect Crown is generating buzz for its royal-themed storyline and star-studded cast. Some viewers have criticized adult actors, including IU and Byun Woo Seok, portraying high school students in flashback scenes.
Ranveer Singh’s BTS video for Dhurandhar 2 shows him training intensely for an underwater scene. The video has gone viral, with fans applauding his dedication.
HYBE reportedly spent around ₩90 million to use key locations like Gwanghwamun Square and Gyeongbokgung Palace for BTS’s ARIRANG comeback event. The large-scale concert has also prompted major security measures and public restrictions across Seoul.
Authorities in Seoul went on high alert after a reported bomb threat at Gyeongbokgung Palace ahead of BTS’s concert. The scare was later confirmed to be a false alarm, but security has been significantly tightened for the upcoming event at Gwanghwamun Square.
BTS’s comeback album ARIRANG has sparked mixed reactions online, with some fans critising the fully English title track ‘SWIM’ despite its culturally significant name. While debates over Korean representation grow, the album continues to perform strongly globally, as RM also draws attention for his ankle injury.
BTS’s comeback album ARIRANG has sparked mixed reactions online, with some fans քննizing the fully English title track ‘SWIM’ despite its culturally significant name. While debates over Korean representation grow, the album continues to perform strongly globally, as RM also draws attention for his ankle injury.
BTS has made a highly anticipated comeback after nearly four years with their new album ARIRANG, led by the English title track ‘SWIM’. The group is now set to perform at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square, with massive security arrangements in place for the event.
BTS’s comeback teaser for ARIRANG has sparked major excitement, but it’s Jungkook who has unexpectedly grabbed all the attention.
RM of BTS addressed fans just hours before the group’s comeback stage, reassuring them after news of his ankle injury surfaced.
RM sparked fan excitement after a possible new wrist tattoo was spotted during BTS’s livestream following their ARIRANG album release. While addressing his ankle injury, RM reassured fans as the tattoo—believed to be a bass clef—went viral and drew emotional reactions online.
RM of BTS has suffered an ankle injury just days before the group’s highly anticipated comeback stage, raising concern among fans.
BTS’s much-awaited comeback concert has fans across the globe buzzing with excitement as the group prepares to reunite on stage after years.
Fresh controversy surrounds BLACKPINK after songwriter Bekuh Boom alleged mistreatment, financial disputes, and lack of support during collaborations. While some fans have backed her claims, others urge caution as neither the group nor YG Entertainment has responded yet.
BTS faced online debate after the teaser for their track SWIM drew criticism over English pronunciation and usage. While some netizens questioned the delivery, fans defended the group, calling the backlash excessive and highlighting K-pop’s global, multilingual nature.
Lollapalooza Argentina has landed in controversy after sharing a social media image featuring a fan poster where Manon’s face appeared crossed out. The post quickly sparked outrage among fans of KATSEYE, who criticised the organisers for posting the image without addressing the sensitive context surrounding Manon’s ongoing hiatus.
Nine members of THE BOYZ have reportedly filed for contract termination with agency ONE HUNDRED, citing financial disputes and a breakdown of trust. The group alleges unpaid dues, lack of access to financial records, and worsening working conditions, while one member has chosen to stay back.
Jungkook’s recent meet-up with Sung Si Kyung has sparked excitement among fans, as it comes just days before BTS’s highly anticipated comeback. The unexpected interaction has fueled speculation about a possible collaboration or special content, with fans eagerly waiting for more updates.
EXO's Xiumin has been drawn into controversy after a video production company publicly claimed that a significant balance remains unpaid for the production of his solo music video.
As BTS gears up for its much-awaited comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, the event has found itself at the centre of a fresh controversy—this time linked to labour rights. Employees working in offices near the venue have alleged that they are being compelled to take leave due to disruptions caused by the large-scale concert.
A new controversy has surfaced ahead of BTS’s much-anticipated concert at Gwanghwamun Square, with the group and their agency HYBE responding to allegations of political symbolism.
Stray Kids’ Changbin has purchased a luxury apartment in Seoul’s Apgujeong-dong, paying the full ₩9.4 billion KRW ($6.32 million USD) in cash. The property, part of a major redevelopment zone, was reportedly bought below peak market price, marking a strategic investment.
BTS will appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for back-to-back performances and an interview ahead of their ‘Arirang’ comeback. The appearances mark their first return to the show as a full group since 2021.
Han is facing dating rumours after alleged sightings and “proof” linking him to a non-celebrity woman surfaced online. The claims remain unconfirmed, with fans divided and urging respect for his privacy.
Dating rumours linking Jungkook and Winter resurfaced online, with viral claims of a breakup despite no confirmed relationship. Fans dismissed the speculation, calling out recycled “evidence” and urging respect for the idols’ privacy.
Jennie is facing online criticism following her inclusion in the Lollapalooza Chicago lineup, with doubts raised about her live performance. The announcement has reignited debates over her stage presence despite strong fan anticipation.
BELIFT LAB is facing backlash after omitting Heeseung from a post celebrating ENHYPEN’s Billboard success. Fans accused the agency of disrespecting his contributions despite his involvement in the album.
BTS are facing criticism over their upcoming album ARIRANG, with fans and critics calling its design safe and lacking innovation. The debate highlights growing expectations in K-pop for more creative, interactive album concepts.