On August 29, a civil complaint was filed against WINNER’s Lee Seunghoon for his ceremonial pitch at the Lotte Giants vs. Hanhwa Eagles baseball game in Busan. The complaint requested that the KBO take the appropriate measures so that it doesn’t happen again. We strongly urge KBO commissioner Heo Gu Yeon to immediately send an […]
WEi’s Junseo Apologizes For Inappropriate Behavior On Important Korean Holiday
Recently, WEi’s Junseo received backlash for posting replies in Japanese on the fan community app Bubble. This blew up because it happened on an important Korean holiday. “Gwangbokjeol” is a public holiday celebrated every year on August 15. It commemorates the liberation of Korea from Japanese rule in 1945. On August 15, he replied to […]
KBS Under Massive Fire For Inappropriate Content On Korea’s Liberation Day
August 15 marks Korea’s National Liberation Day, commemorating the liberation of Korea from Japanese rule in 1945. This is an important historical event in Korea, and it is a subject they do not take lightly. However, there have been many cases in which celebrities and companies have been criticized for inappropriate actions on this day. […]
30 Most Unhinged (And Inappropriate) Auto-Translations Of K-Pop Idols Ever
K-Pop idols love sending sweet and thoughtful messages to their fans — but sometimes, auto-translation can completely get it wrong and change the whole meaning of their message. These messages have gone viral for being absolutely unhinged in every possible way. From cuss words to suggestive themes, it’s not for the faint of heart! Check […]
Company Claims Discord And Inappropriate Behavior Within Group Caused Disbandment — Members Clapback
While fans often hope group separations, hiatuses, and disbandments will happen peacefully without drama, this is not always true. Recently, many were left confused by PENTAGON members’ admissions about each other. Blocking And Ghosting? Fans Wonder About Relationship Between Allegedly Estranged PENTAGON Members A girl group was recently hinted to have disbanded because of internal […]