Jungkook posted on Instagram, showing support for NewJeans while criticizing Min Heejin, sparking conflict in Korean communities. His message implied a desire to protect NewJeans, but not to side with Min Heejin.
Support from Jungkook for NewJeans Sparks Mixed Reactions
Support from Jungkook for NewJeans emerged through a social media post, where he used symbols representing the group. NewJeans revealed their unfair treatment at HYBE, gaining further support from fans and public figures.
FIFTY FIFTY Reveals ‘LOVE TUNE’ Highlight Medley
FIFTY FIFTY unveiled the highlight medley for their second mini album Love Tune, featuring previews of six tracks, including the title song SOS. The whimsical video concept and smooth transition between original and English versions of the songs have heightened expectations.
NewJeans Live Broadcast Sparks Protest Against HYBE’s Decisions
NewJeans held a live broadcast to strongly protest against HYBE, demanding the restoration of ADOR under Min Hee-jin’s leadership. The members shared their concerns about privacy violations, lack of trust, and the company’s handling of recent issues.
BTS on Billboard: Ranked as One of the Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century
Billboard ranked BTS 19th on its “Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century” list, praising their versatility and success. Billboard emphasized the key role of BTS’s fanbase, ARMY, in their growth and influence.
The Billboard Hot 100 Milestone of LE SSERAFIM with ‘CRAZY’
LE SSERAFIM entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 76 with their new song “CRAZY,” marking their second consecutive entry on the chart. This achievement demonstrates their growing global popularity and solidifies their position as one of the top K-pop girl groups this year.
Suga Faces Summary Indictment for DUI Incident
Suga has been issued a summary indictment for driving an electric scooter under the influence. The court may impose a fine without a formal trial, as the prosecution determined that Suga’s offense warrants a financial penalty.
FIFTY FIFTY Reveals Tracklist with New Title Track ‘SOS’
FIFTY FIFTY has revealed the tracklist for their second mini-album, “Love Tune,” with the title track “SOS” as a highlight. The tracklist includes English versions of “SOS” and “Starry Night,” aiming to attract more international fans.
Seoul Arena Excavation Completed and Construction Progress
Seoul Arena has completed its ground excavation, with pillar installation and parking structure construction now underway. The venue will feature a large music hall, a mid-size concert venue, and commercial spaces with advanced design elements.
The Impactful Performance of SEVENTEEN at Lollapalooza Berlin
SEVENTEEN captivated fans at Lollapalooza Berlin with an energetic performance. Fans from across Europe gathered to celebrate SEVENTEEN’s presence in Berlin, participating in random dance events and sharing excitement online.