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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2Oct
[BREAKING] Amuro Namie Retires After 26 Years in Showbiz
On September 16, 2018, one of Japanās Queens of Pop, Amuro Namie, 41, retired from show business following a successful 26-year career. Amuro, who is considered Japanās Madonna, is one of the countryās top-selling artists of all-time.... Read More
2Oct
[BREAKING] Former Morning Musume member, Yoshizawa Hitomi, Retires from Entertainment Industry Following Hit-and-Run Accident
After 18 years in the Japanese entertainment industry, former idol Yoshizawa Hitomi, 33, announced on September 29, 2018 that she will be retiring. She made the decision after being indicted September 26, 2018 for a hit-and-run accident that... Read More
16Sep
[BREAKING] Cube Entertainment Retracts HyunA and EāDawn Force-Out for Now
On September 14, 2018, Cube Entertainment CEO, Shin Dae-Nam, announced that HyunA and EāDawn will stay with the company for now. However, a board meeting will be help to discuss the idolsā futures. The retraction appears to have been made... Read More
14Sep
[BREAKING] Conflicting Reports about Chinese Actress Fan Bingbingās Whereabouts
On September 12, 2018, the mystery surrounding actress, model, and singer Fan Bingbing became more mysterious as reports resurfaced that the actress (X-Men: Days of Future Past, Iron Man 3, I Am Not Madame Bovary) is still missing even though... Read More
27Aug
[BREAKING] Bang Yongguk Leaves TS Entertainment
In news that is both a positive and a negative, B.A.PāsĀ leader, Bang Yong Guk, has left TS Entertainment. Bang Yong Guk has been with TS Entertainment since August 12, 2011; his exclusive contract ended August 19, 2018. In a statement, TS... Read More
29Jul
Spectrumās Kim Dong Yoon Passes Away
On July 27, 2018, Kim Dong Yoon, a member of the rookie group Spectrum passed away. His agency, WYNN Entertainment, confirmed the news. WYNN Entertainment released a statement on the groupās fancafe following media reportsĀ of Kimās passing.... Read More
23Jul
Tragedy: Kazakh Figure Skater, Denis Ten, Murdered
Denis Ten performsĀ “The Greatest Showman” during his Denis and Friends show in June 2018. Photo provided by @akk_TangĀ on Twitter. Thank you for allowing us to us to use your photo. Almaty, Kazakhstan: On Tuesday July 19, 2018, Olympic... Read More
22Jun
[BREAKING NEWS] Gagman, MC Kim Tae Ho Passes Away
On June 19, 2018, the Korean Broadcast Comedians Association (KBCA)Ā released a statement announcing that 51-year-old gagman and MC, Kim Tae Ho, passed away in a June 17, 2018 arson fire in Gunsan, North Jeolla Province. Kimās younger,... Read More
3Sep
[BREAKING] Ladiesā Code EunB Passes Away Following Tragic Accident
In a world full of aegyo, happiness, and hard-working performers, itās difficult to announce when tragedy strikes the K-Pop world. Sadly, today, there is tragic news to report as Ladiesā Codeās EunB passed away following a tragic vehicle... Read More
22Aug