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Super Junior Successfully Wrap Saudi Arabian Concert

  Super Junior made history July 12, 2019 when they became the first K-Pop act to perform in Saudi Arabia.…

T.O.P First BIGBANG Member Discharged from the Military

  On July 6, 2019, BIGBANG’s T.O.P was discharged from his mandatory military service. When T.O.P enlisted as a conscripted…

KCrush Interview with NOIR

  NOIR is a Korean 9-member boy band formed by Luk Factory, and group made their official debut on April…

J-Pop Music Mogul Johnny Kitagawa dies at 87

  Hiromu Kitagawa was born and raised in Los Angeles, and served in the U.S military during the Korean War.…

Kangin Leaves Super Junior

  In news that isn’t surprising, Kangin announced his departure from Super Junior. Kangin has been plagued with a bevy…

Korean Summer Festivals of 2019

If you are visiting South Korea from July to August, these fabulous festivals will provide a lot of fun and…

Actor Kang Ji-Hwan Accused of Sexual Assault, “Indecent Assault”

  South Korean actor Kang Ji-Hwan (Jo Tae-Gyu) was arrested July 9, 2019 on suspicions of sexual assault according to reports.…

KCrush Interview with WeGirls

(Left to right: JungA, Nina, E.You, YeHana, EunA and Ellie)   We Girls (stylized WeGirls) are Korean girl group formed…

Can Fandoms Make Or Break A Kpop Group?

  As we all know each Kpop group has fandom names for the fans like Monbebe (Monsta X), Shawols (SHINee)…

Shinhwa’s Minwoo Accused of Sexual Harassment; Complaint to be Withdrawn

  Shinhwa’s Lee Minwoo has been accused of sexual harassment following a June 29, 2019 bar incident. Lee was at…

Park Yoochun Receives Sentence

  Former TVXQ and JYJ member Park Yoochun received his sentence for buying and taking drugs. On July 2, 2019,…

Perfect Imperfection

Chie Izuno works full time at an office Branch. Though she’s 30, she’s very young at heart and kind of…

[UPDATE] Police Confirm Jeon Mi-Seon’s Cause of Death; Agency Releases Statement

  Following their investigation, Jeonbuk Police confirmed that Jeon Mi-Seon, 48, committed suicide in her hotel room June 29, 2019.…

Jeon Mi-Seon Found Dead in Hotel Room

  On June 29, 2019, actress Jeon Mi-Seon was found dead in a hotel room located in Jeonju, South Korea.…

Korean Quintet W24, Scheduled to make comeback with new song ‘Solfamiredo’ on July 1st

  We are happy to announce that fans of Korean band W24 can expect to cool off the heat this…

Monsta X’s “Who Do U Love?” Almost Perfect

  On June 21, 2019, Monsta X released “Who Do U Love?” The track features French Montana, making Monsta X…

Song-Song Couple Head Toward Divorce

  Some tales don’t always end in happily ever after… The celebrated and much-loved “Song-Song Couple,” Song Hye-Kyo and Song…

[UPDATE] Himchan Officially Charged with Sexual Assault; Trial Set for July

  On June 24, 2019, Yonhap News reported that the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office indicted B.A.P’s Kim Himchan on…

Rui Hachimura Becomes First Japanese Player Taken in NBA Draft’s First Round

  Being selected in the first round of any sports draft is a big deal but being selected in the…

Op-Ed: How Much Controversy is Too Much Controversy?

  Since the beginning of the year, the K-Pop World has experienced controversy after controversy starting with the Burning Sun…