British band Shakatak accuses NewJeans’ “Bubble Gum” of plagiarizing their 1982 hit “Easier Said Than Done,” prompting a legal battle and drawing comparisons to Min Heejin’s previous plagiarism claims.
Lisa BLACKPINK’s Father: Wealthy Upbringing and Supportive Family
Lisa BLACKPINK’s stepfather, Marco Bruschweiler, is a renowned Swiss chef who has played a significant role in her life. Lisa’s privileged upbringing, including attending prestigious schools, has sparked discussions about her family’s wealth.
Ongoing Legal Battles of ADOR CEO Min Heejin
Min Heejin, CEO of ADOR, faces multiple lawsuits and a critical embezzlement accusation from HYBE, which could jeopardize her position and financial compensation.
Former Police Officer’s Battle with Drug Addiction: A Tale of Sacrifice
A once-celebrated narcotics detective’s life spirals into addiction after resorting to drug use during an undercover operation. Despite unwavering efforts to overcome addiction, he faces dismissal from the force and imprisonment.
Paris Olympic Uniforms and Medals: A Blend of Luxury and Controversy
The Paris Olympic medal ceremony uniforms and medals, crafted by luxury brands like LVMH and Louis Vuitton, received mixed reactions in Korean online communities. While many praised the aesthetics and design, some criticized the appropriateness of luxury involvement.
HYBE Subsidiary Source Music Sues Min Heejin for Defamation
Source Music, a subsidiary of HYBE, has sued ADOR CEO Min Heejin for defamation, business obstruction, and insult, alleging that she made false statements about the company and its artists. HYBE and its subsidiary BELIFT LAB have also filed lawsuits against Min Heejin.
NewJeans’ Absence from the HYBE Exhibition at the GRAMMY Museum
NewJeans’ absence from the “HYBE: We Believe In Music” exhibition at the GRAMMY Museum has ignited discussions about their role within HYBE Corporation and the potential impact of the ongoing legal dispute between ADOR and HYBE on their future.
Aespa’s Karina Faces Costume Malfunctions, Raising Safety Concerns
Aespa’s recent concert in Saitama was marred by a costume malfunction involving member Karina, causing her top to rip open during a performance. This incident sparked outrage among fans, particularly in China, who raised concerns about the safety of the group’s stage outfits.
Controversy Over Byeon Wooseok’s Excessive Security Measures at Incheon Airport
A video showing Byeon Wooseok’s bodyguards using intense flashes on passengers at Incheon Airport sparked public outrage, with many criticizing the excessive security. Further criticism arose when another video showed the security team blocking airport gates, leading to widespread discontent.
Billie Eilish’s Heartwarming Encounter with Korean Children
Billie Eilish visited South Korea on June 18th to promote her third studio album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. Despite her busy schedule, she found time to engage in personal activities, including meeting with children, a video of which has been uploaded to YouTube.