NCT’s Haechan Takes Break From Activities — And Gets Fined

NCT's Haechan temporarily halted all upcoming activities for health reasons and received a fine after spotted smoking inside a building. Halts activities Earlier this month, the K-pop star experienced fatigue and high fever during his schedule in Japan, SM Entertainment said on the online fan community Weverse. The symptoms were caused by severe tonsillitis and…

January 11, 20240Comments

BySamar Khouri

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CUBE Entertainment Confirms PENTAGON’s Hongseok, BTOB’s Departures

CUBE Entertainment has revealed that BTOB and PENTAGON’s Hongseok decided to not renew their exclusive contracts. BTOB exit BTOB members Seo Eunkwang, Lee Minhyuk, Lee Changsub, Im Hyunsik, Peniel, and Yook Sungjae have been with the agency for 11 years. “We held thorough discussions with each member before the end of their second exclusive…

November 6, 20230Comments

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Lucas Parts Ways With NCT, WayV

SM Entertainment has announced that Lucas will officially be leaving boy band NCT and its Chinese subunit WayV to pursue solo activities. NCT, WayV departure “We ask for your understanding and continuous support as this was a decision taken after much consideration of both the members and all who have supported [Lucas],” the statement read.…

May 10, 20230Comments

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Couple Alert: ‘The Glory’ Co-Stars Lee Do-Hyun And Lim Ji-Yeon Are Dating

Actors Lim Ji-yeon and Lee Do-hyun are revealed to be in a romantic relationship. New couple Artist Company Co. and Yue Hua Entertainment - Im's and Lee's agencies respectively — confirmed Dispatch’s report on Saturday. The actors both starred in the hit Netflix revenge thriller series 'The Glory.' Lim, 33, starred as Park Yeon-jin,…

April 1, 20230Comments

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ASTRO’s Rocky Leaves Group, Label

Rocky revealed to have not terminated his exclusive contract with Fantagio after seven years with the agency, without citing specific reasons. It also confirmed that the K-Pop star will also conclude activities as a member of boy group ASTRO. JinJin, Moonbin, Sanha, and Cha Eun-woo have all renewed their contracts with Fantagio back in December.…

March 1, 20230Comments

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BTS’ j-hope Begins Military Enlistment Process

j-hope will be taking a step out of the spotlight temporarily. The BTS member has initiated the enlistment process for mandatory military service, BIGHIT MUSIC confirmed. Mandatory military service His agency did not provide further details on when its rapper, singer-songwriter and producer will join the military. "We will inform you of further updates…

February 27, 20230Comments

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Breaking: Brave Girls, Behind Viral Hit ‘Rollin,’ Part Ways With Label

Brave Girls, known for the viral hit of its old single 'Rollin,' has decided to disband after seven years. 'Goodbye' The four members — Minyoung, Yujeong, Eunji, and Yuna — did not renew their exclusive contracts after discussions for a long period, Brave Entertainment said in a statement. A symbol of late-blooming success,…

February 16, 20230Comments

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Breaking: MOMOLAND Members Announce Disbandment

Members of K-pop girl group MOMOLAND announced that they have decided to go their separate ways. Part ways Hyebin, Yeonwoo, Jane, Nayoon, JooE, Ahin, and Nancy posted identical handwritten letters in both Korean and English on their respective Instagram accounts about the disbandment, saying that they decided to support each other toward a new beginning…

February 14, 20230Comments

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Breaking: Actor Song Joong-Ki Announces Marriage, Fatherhood

Song Joong-ki has announced that he has married British actress Katy Louise Saunders and they are expecting their first child. Wedding plans, fatherhood The South Korean actor shared the surprising news in a letter to his fan club, revealing the couple wed today. "I have pledged to spend the rest of my life with…

January 30, 20230Comments

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All MOMOLAND Members Leave Label After 7 years

All six members of MOMOLAND have decided to part ways with agency MLD Entertainment after their contract expiration. Contract expiration The Korean agency thanked the girl group for its time at the company and asked fans to support Hyebin, Yeonwoo, Jane, Nayoon, JooE, Ahin, and Nancy on their new journey. It is unclear if…

January 27, 20230Comments

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