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Min Hee Jin and Hybe’s Conflict Results NewJeans’ from Grammy Exhibition?

On July 10, HYBE announced the lineup for the “HYBE: We Believe In Music, A GRAMMY Museum Exhibit” at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, USA. Notably absent from the list was NewJeans, prompting public speculation and questions about their exclusion from the event. Fans and industry observers raised concerns and speculated on reasons for NewJeans’ absence, pointing to potential tensions between HYBE and Min Hee-jin, head of ADOR, as a possible factor. HYBE responded by clarifying that participation in…

BLACKPINK Fans are Disappointed with Billboard Over Jennie’s Indoor Vaping Incident Mention

On July 10 (KST), Billboard’s official X (formerly Twitter) account posted an update about BLACKPINK, mentioning LISA’s upcoming headline performance at the Global Citizen Festival and Jennie’s recent apology for vaping indoors. Many fans criticized Billboard, a music-focused media outlet, for including Jennie’s non-music-related controversy in their update. Fans felt it was unnecessary and detracted from the positive focus on LISA’s achievement. Some interpreted the post as pitting Jennie’s apology against LISA’s career milestone, which sparked anger among the fandom.…

Clash of Global Icons: Lisa vs. Jimin Billboard Battle

After more than a week since their new music release, the competition between BLACKPINK’s Lisa and BTS’s Jimin on the Billboard charts has intensified. Fans of both international stars are fervently streaming to secure top positions for their idols. Initially, Jimin’s lead single “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band” took the lead on iTunes and Spotify rankings upon release, overshadowing Lisa’s “ROCKSTAR.” However, the tables turned significantly with the latest Billboard Hot 100 chart update. Lisa’s “ROCKSTAR” made an impressive debut at…

Rosé Chooses Melancholic Theme for Saint Laurent’s Rive Droite Summer Campaign

Recently, Rosé surprised fans with her striking presence in Saint Laurent’s Rive Droite Summer campaign, showcasing her charisma and modeling prowess. In a series of photos, BLACKPINK’s Rosé mesmerized viewers with her top-tier fashion sense and modeling skills. Sporting various stylish Saint Laurent ensembles, she exuded elegance and allure, accentuated by a feminine low ponytail and subtle nude orange makeup. Rosé effortlessly transitioned from a lace two-strap dress to a bodysuit, each ensemble highlighting her slender figure and enhancing the…

Due to Unavoidable Issue Fantasy Boys Had to Postpone Thier Fan Meeting

Fantasy Boys have announced the postponement of their ‘Summer in the Fantasy’ fan meeting. On July 11, Fantasy Boys shared on Instagram that the fan meeting scheduled for June 27 KST has been postponed due to issues with the organizers. The new date will be announced later, and all tickets will be refunded without cancellation fees. Ticket holders will also receive priority access for the rescheduled event. ‘Summer in the Fantasy’ is Fantasy Boys’ first Korean fan meeting. Read the…

BLACKPINK’s Lisa Announced as Co-Headliner for 2024 Global Citizen Festival

BLACKPINK’s Lisa has been announced as a co-headliner for the 2024 Global Citizen Festival, marking her first solo performance at a music festival. Global Citizen, the leading international advocacy organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty, revealed Lisa will join an impressive lineup including Post Malone, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, Rauw Alejandro, and Global Citizen Ambassador Hugh Jackman, who will host the event on September 28 in New York City’s Central Park. Lisa, who recently released her new single “Rockstar,” will…