Our latest and most important updates and developments in the K-Pop industry articles. These updates may include new releases and performances by K-Pop artists, announcements of new tours and projects, and updates on the personal lives of K-Pop artists.
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25Nov
Goo Hara Passes Away
The K-Pop and J-Pop world lost another star as Goo Hara (KARA) was found dead this evening in her home. Hara was found unconscious at her private residence at 6pm KST Sunday November 24, 2019 according to the Gangnam Police Department. Production... Read More
23Nov
Jongup Signs with a New Agency
Another B.A.P member has found a new home! Jongup, B.A.Pâs dancer and vocalist, has signed an exclusive contract with The Groove Company. Jongup and The Groove Company announced the relationship November 21, 2019. “Jongup has... Read More
23Nov
VIXXâs Leo to Enlist December 2; Discusses Mental Health in Message
On December 2, 2019, Starlight will bid adieu to a second VIXX member as Leo is set to enlist as a public service worker. Jellyfish Entertainment announced the news in a statement. Hello, this is Jellyfish Entertainment. We would like... Read More
23Nov
TS Entertainment Denies Taeseon, Wooyeop Claims; Blames Wooyeopâs Relationship with Hairdresser for Issues
TS Entertainment finally released a statement regarding Taeseon and Wooyeopâs abuse claims. Instead of directly addressing the allegations, TS Entertainment opted to blame Wooyeop and his brief relationship with a TS Entertainment employee... Read More
21Nov
TRCNGâs Taeseon and Wooyeop Sue TS Entertainment
TS Entertainment faces more allegations of wrongdoing now that TRCNGâs Taeseon and Wooyeop have announced theyâve filed a lawsuit against the company for abuse. On November 18, 2019, Taeseon and Wooyeop, through their lawyer, Jung Ji Suk,... Read More
2Nov
Wonho Departs Monsta X Amid Several Allegations; Starship Terminated Contract
Following their October 28, 2019 comeback, Monsta XÂ will now continue as a six-piece after Wonho announced his departure from the group. On October 31, 2019, Wonho and Starship Entertainment announced that the singer/songwriter will leave the... Read More
26Oct
Introducing Parasite a Bong Joon Ho Film
In limited theaters in Canada: Believe the hype! Parasite is the best reviewed film of the year with 99% on Rotten Tomatoes! Don’t miss visionary director Bong Joon Ho’s acclaimed masterpiece taking over theatres in Vancouver,... Read More
15Oct
Singer, Actress Sulli Passes Away
On October 14, 2019, 25-year-old singer and actress Sulli (Choi Jin-Ri) was found dead at her home in Seongnam after her manager could not get a hold of her. Her body was discovered at 3:20pm local time. Sulliâs manager last spoke to her... Read More
10Oct
Zelo, A Entertainment Part Ways
After signing with A Entertainment in March 2019, B.A.Pâs Zelo announced on social media that he and the company have parted ways. In a screenshot shared on Instagram, Zelo stated âMy relationship with A Entertainment ended.â The... Read More
4Oct
Amber Liu Announces North American Tour
Fresh from her SM Entertainment contract expiration and signing with Steel Wool Entertainment, Amber Liu released the dates of her upcoming North American X tour. The North American leg of her X tour begins January 2020 and will stop at 24... Read More
4Oct
Seventeen Returning to North America for âOde to Youâ Tour
Pledis Entertainment announced that Seventeen will embark on their latest tour in 2020. Produced by Live Nation, Seventeenâs eight-city North American-leg of the Ode to You tour kicks off January 10, 2020 in New Jersey. Ode to You is... Read More
3Oct
A.C.E returning to the U.S with the UNDER COVER tour
This winter South Korean boy band A.C.E is coming back with their newly announced tour A.C.E CONCERT . The tour will kick off in Chicago on December 1; and in the span of three weeks, the members of the band will meet their fans in a total of... Read More
3Oct
SuperM Is Coming to North America
SuperM are hitting the road across North America starting in November! All tickets will be on sale Saturday, October 5th, 10:00 a.m. local time. http://SuperMOfficial.com! They stated that all tickets purchased will include a copy of... Read More
30Sep
TS Entertainment Forwarded to Prosecution for Payment Failures
On September 26, 2019, the Ministry of Employment and Labor confirmed that a former TS Entertainment employee reported the company for failure to pay its employees. âTS Entertainment has been reported on charges of failing to pay stipends... Read More
30Sep
TS Entertainment Responds to Sumin, Nahyun Lawsuit
When it was announced that Sonamooâs Sumin and Nahyun filed a lawsuit for contract termination, TS Entertainment initially lacked a response to the announcement. On September 23, 2019, however, TS Entertainment released a statement... Read More
30Sep
Sonamooâs Sumin Addresses TS Entertainment Lawsuit
On September 24, 2019, Sonamooâs Sumin shared an Instagram post addressing why she and fellow Sonamoo member Nahyun filed a suit against TS Entertainment for contract termination. View this post on Instagram ... Read More
29Sep
B.A.Pâs Daehyun Announces Fan Name, Next Comeback
After signing with STX Lion Heart back in June 2019, B.A.Pâs Jung Daehyun will be making his second solo comeback this year, his first with his new agency. âMy staff and I have been staying up many nights to prepare for this album. All... Read More
29Sep
Brown Eyed Girls Confirm Comeback
Earlier in 2019, Mystic Entertainment stated that iconic girl group Brown Eyed Girls, famous for there 2009 hit âAbracadabra,â would be making their comeback in the first half of the year. With the year now almost over, hope dwindled, and... Read More
29Sep
Baek A Yeon Departs JYP Entertainment
Another artist has decided to depart JYP Entertainment. On September 16, 2019, Baek A Yeon posted an Instagram story featuring the JYP Entertainment building. In the caption, she said goodbye. In a statement, JYP confirmed her departure from... Read More
28Sep
BTS, Monsta X Join 2019 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour
iHeartRadio recently announced the lineups for this yearâs iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour! For the second consecutive year, Monsta X will join the tour. This year, Monsta X will join the following artists at these locations: Monday... Read More
28Sep