On April 13, 2024 (KST), rookie girl group BABYMONSTER from YG Entertainment held their first-ever offline fansign event in Suwon. Korean news outlets reported that the event was successful, with both Korean and international fans gathering for a chance to interact with the members. BABYMONSTER | @AppleMusic/X Following the event, a tweet showing the interaction between Ahyeon […]
5th-Generation Boy Group Member Makes “Rookie” Mistake During Fansign
Events like fansigns, where idols get the opportunity to interact with their supporters face-to-face, are very important in a fandom-centric industry like K-Pop, as the way they conduct themselves during such interactions often becomes the make or break of a group’s public image. Fansigns are pretty straightforward in concept: fans line up and get to […]
Netizens Ridicule Former NCT’s Lucas After His Solo Fansign
Former NCT member Lucas faces another wave of mockery following the first solo fansign for his new single, Renegade. Lucas | @lucas_official/Twitter Years after getting caught up in a gaslighting scandal, Lucas became active again in 2024. He withdrew from NCT and WayV in 2023 and officially debuted as a solo artist on April 1 […]
TWICE’s Momo Brings Her Dog To A Fansign Event… And He Poops On Stage
In an unexpected turn of events at a TWICE fansign event on March 10, Momo‘s beloved dog Boo became the star of the show for a rather hilarious reason. | @gru0519 /X (formerly known as Twitter) As the girl group greeted and conversed with lucky fans during their promotional activities for their thirteenth extended play, […]
Dog Collar And Leash? Mommy? — Fan’s Requests At An In-Person Fansign Leaves Many Disgusted
Unfortunately, there have been many instances of K-Pop idols enduring strange or uncomfortable requests from fans. Many of these have taken place over video calls, which at least have a built-in barrier between the idol and the person making such a request. “Should Be Banned” — Red Velvet’s Seulgi Denies A Fan’s “Inappropriate” Video Call […]