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IDID Kim Min-jae ‘Ilbe controversy’ spreads... Agency says it was a simple mistake

IDID Kim Min-jae ‘Ilbe controversy’ spreads... Agency says it was a simple mistake

The uproar stems from an upside-down caption in the video and the use of certain words tied to the Ilbe rumor. The agency dismissed it, saying, “It’s a simple mistake, and there was no specific intent.”
Is it a swamp of speculation—or a fatal blunder. . . . Newcomer ‘IDID’ ‘Kim Min-jae’ breaks through the ‘Ilbe’ frame head-onA rookie group that just stepped into the K-pop scene, ‘IDID’ , ran into an unexpected, rough obstacle as key member ‘Kim Min-jae’ faced a wave of accusations.
The Master of Voice Acting, “Yoda·Professor Utonium”—Legendary Voice Actor Tom Kane Passes Away at 64

The Master of Voice Acting, “Yoda·Professor Utonium”—Legendary Voice Actor Tom Kane Passes Away at 64

The legendary voice that guided the childhood dreams of people worldwide through “Star Wars” and “The Powerpuff Girls” After battling a stroke in 2020, he passed away… His agency: “The stories and love he gave will last forever” Among his nine children, six were adopted or taken in… A “great father” whose life itself was mercy and devotion
The legendary voice actor Tom Kane—who filled countless people around the world with their childhood imagination through his roles as Master Yoda in “Star Wars” and Professor Utonium in “The Powerpuff Girls”—has died.
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Electronics for $22 Billion…Claims Unauthorized Use of Photos

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Electronics for $22 Billion…Claims Unauthorized Use of Photos

Alleges Photo Theft Without Permission for TV Packaging Materials…Legal Battle Escalates After Samsung Electronics Refuses to Stop Use
A Global Pop Icon’s Presence Becomes the Center of the Unauthorized-Use ControversyGlobal pop icon 'Dua Lipa' has launched a massive legal response against global IT company 'Samsung Electronics'. The photos attached to the lawsuit are more than just marketing images—they are key evidence directly...
Bae Soontak’s Heart Waiting for “Michael” ① From The Jackson 5 to Reaching “Thriller” with a Mind-Blowing 100 Million Copies

Bae Soontak’s Heart Waiting for “Michael” ① From The Jackson 5 to Reaching “Thriller” with a Mind-Blowing 100 Million Copies

“I’m going to turn the world upside down. I’m going to be fantastic. I’ll dig in deeply and keep digging. I’ll surpass what the greatest artists have accomplished.”
When I was about 11 years old, I was in the fourth grade. My father, whose job was corporate negotiator, would often travel abroad. The gifts he brought back were usually toys like LEGO. Then, one day, my father came home with an album as a present.
Hor-Com Is the New Rom-Com! A K-teen Film That Wipes Tears With Laughter — Review of 〈Gyosaeng Silsup〉 & Press Conference Snapshot

Hor-Com Is the New Rom-Com! A K-teen Film That Wipes Tears With Laughter — Review of 〈Gyosaeng Silsup〉 & Press Conference Snapshot

In K-teen films, there are no worries about students preparing for the college entrance exam. K-teen films remove shadows and present only sunshine and freshness. But are real Korean high school students like that. At 10 p. m.
SM Wins Lawsuit Over ‘Anti-Fandom Waste Bin’ Attacks Against Espa, Exo… Court Orders $17,000,000 in Damages

SM Wins Lawsuit Over ‘Anti-Fandom Waste Bin’ Attacks Against Espa, Exo… Court Orders $17,000,000 in Damages

Seoul Central District Court Recognizes Infringement of YouTuber Park’s Right of Personality… Awards $130 Million to the Artist and $40 Million to SM The Panel: “An Artist’s Reputation Is a Core Corporate Asset… Spreading False Facts Causes Substantial Business Disruption” Following Criminal Verdicts Confirming a Two-Year Suspended Sentence, the Civil Suit Also Hands Down a ‘Severe Blow’
A YouTube channel operated by the operator of ‘Anti-Fandom Waste Bin’, which has produced and circulated false videos with the intent to slander SM-affiliated artists such as Espa, Exo, and Red Velvet, has received a damages ruling totaling $170 Million.
‘Three-Person System’ NewJeans — Starting Work on New Music in Copenhagen, Denmark?

‘Three-Person System’ NewJeans — Starting Work on New Music in Copenhagen, Denmark?

Hani · Haerin · Hyein seen at local recording studios as sightings spread ADOR issues an official confirmation: “Part of the pre-production process… We’ll reveal our moves at the most appropriate time” With the first official steps after member departures, all eyes are on the K-pop industry
The group NewJeans has kicked off preparations for its next release in Northern Europe, Denmark, signaling that it will resume full-scale activities. All eyes in the industry are on this as the first official move captured after the group’s lineup was reshuffled following a legal dispute with its...
[K-POP Issue] Stray Kids’ “Chk Chk Boom” Breaks 200 Million Views…Eight Overall Milestone Chart-Toppers

[K-POP Issue] Stray Kids’ “Chk Chk Boom” Breaks 200 Million Views…Eight Overall Milestone Chart-Toppers

Stray Kids’ “Chk Chk Boom” music video surpasses 200 million views, marking their eighth all-time milestone A welcome double celebration following the release of a fan song to commemorate their 8th debut anniversary
The unstoppable charge of the K-pop kings—Stray Kids establishes a new milestone with “Chk Chk Boom” hitting 200 million viewsStray Kids, the group that commands the global K-pop market, has set off a major wave with its mega-hit track “Chk Chk Boom”.
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[Business Issue] "BTS Tour Revenue Expected to Reach 1.5 Trillion Won" HYBE Stock Recovers 3.9%

HYBE’s stock, which had plunged right after a free concert in Gwanghwamun, rebounded 3.9% on the back of the securities industry’s upbeat outlook for "1.5 trillion won in world tour revenue."
'HYBE', 'BTS' Rebound Sharply After Shares Plunge Following ComebackAfter BTS’s free comeback performance in Gwanghwamun, HYBE’s stock— which had dropped sharply—snapped back with a 'stock rebound' driven by analysts’ strongly positive assessment.

"The Value of Art is Not a Number"... Timothée Chalamet, the Arrogant 'Braggart' Sparks a Global Uprising in the Art World?

During a discussion in Texas, he stated, "I don't want to save ballet or opera that no one cares about"... The Butterfly Effect Spreads Criticism of Chalamet's 'Soul-less Respect' as New York Met and London Royal Opera say, "Look at the sweat behind the stage" With the Academy Awards approaching on the 16th, the path to Best Actor is in 'Emergency'... Conan O'Brien's sharp criticism is expected to come to light.
Timothée Chalamet has ignited a massive firestorm of anger in the global art community with a careless remark. As he was being discussed as a strong contender for Best Actor at the upcoming 98th Academy Awards, he faced a major crisis due to his own words.