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IU shines in 2025 with two major wins. Honored at Hallyu Expo and Blue Dragon Awards. Her role in When Life Gives You Tangerines touched millions. After more than a decade in the spotlight, IU once again etched her name into the history of the Korean entertainment industry. The summer of 2025 proved that her brilliance goes beyond music, lighting up the television screen as well.

Jeju Island faces backlash after a filming crew left trash in the forest. Kim Seon-ho’s cup holder among the waste sparked outrage online. Public anger pushes Showbox to apologize and promise stricter measures.

HYBE × Geffen’s PRELUDE: The Final Piece reveals contestants Emily Kelavos, Samara Siqueira, and Lexie Levin. The survival project kicks off with global auditions and intensive K-Pop training. Fans are excited, divided, and questioning HYBE’s focus after KATSEYE’s debut.

Bill Gates appeared on You Quiz on the Block, surprising host Yoo Jae-Suk and Jo se-ho He honestly discussed his luxury spending and revealed his phone was a gift. His plans to donate nearly all of his wealth deeply impressed Yoo Jae-Suk. The atmosphere was palpably different on the set of tvN’s "You Quiz on the Block" on a August, 27. Even for seasoned hosts like Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho, who have interviewed countless individuals, the arrival of a particular guest caused a wave of genuine awe.

PSY is being investigated for alleged proxy prescription of psychotropic drugs via his manager. His agency states the drugs were prescribed under his own name for medical use, not illicitly. The singer has not publicly commented on the allegations himself. International K-pop sensation PSY, the artist behind the global phenomenon "Gangnam Style," finds himself at the center of a serious legal investigation.

CORTIS stuns fans with bold handmic performances of “GO!” in Store Link Live and Music Bank. Their raw vocals and stable live delivery set a new standard for K-pop rookies. Global reactions highlight their authenticity, energy, and creative vision.

A viral clip of BTS’s Jimin and actress Song Da‑eun ignites dating rumors and privacy debates. Explore how unverified posts and a resurfaced livestream fuel controversy and split netizens. Gain a human-focused look at K‑pop fan culture, rumors and respect for idols’ private lives.

V delivered a professionally praised first pitch at an LA Dodgers game. His appearance caused ticket sales to skyrocket by over five times. The team's subsequent 7-0 win earned him the title of "lucky charm." The world of K-pop and Major League Baseball collided in spectacular fashion on Monday, August 25th, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Kang Daniel faces court battle, ordered to pay ₩400M. His agency pushes back, calling the ruling unfair. Fans worldwide rally with love and support. The Seoul Central District Court’s ruling on August 25, 2025, came as a shock to many. In a civil lawsuit, the court ordered Kang Daniel to pay ₩400 million (approximately USD 290,000) in damages to Genie Music. The case stemmed from a concert contract signed in 2022–2023 between Genie Music and KONNECT Entertainment, Kang Daniel’s former agency.

Jang Wonyoung shocks fans by appearing in a military uniform on a variety show. She participates in a simulated enlistment with EXO's Kai, enduring tough drills. The hilarious preview has generated massive anticipation for the full episode. Jang Wonyoung of IVE is globally renowned for her ethereal, fairy-like beauty and an impeccably graceful and feminine image that has made her a top idol and fashion icon.

A victim speaks, documents unfold, Song Ha-yoon’s past, the truth retold, Justice or scandal—the story takes hold. The controversy surrounding actress Song Ha-yoon (real name Kim Mi-sun) has once again stirred the South Korean public. After school bullying allegations first surfaced in 2024 through a JTBC report, the case has yet to reach a conclusion. Now, the person claiming to be the victim, Mr. A, has taken a major step by coming directly to Korea to participate in the investigation.

Kim Jong Kook surprised his Running Man co-stars by announcing his marriage during filming. Song Ji Hyo had an emotional reaction, crying tears of joy upon hearing the news. The moment offered a touching conclusion for fans who shipped the pair known as "Spartace." The long-running puzzle of how Kim Jong Kook would break his marriage news to his Running Man family was finally solved on the August 24th broadcast, and it was every bit as dramatic and heartwarming as fans could have hoped for.

A fan attempted to forcibly kiss Younite's Eunho after a concert in Brazil. Event organizers and the agency condemned the act as clear sexual harassment. The incident highlights the critical need for fans to always respect idols' personal space. YOUNITE is an eight-member South Korean boy band that made their debut in April 2022 under the established label Brand New Music. Their name carries a significant meaning, symbolizing the deep bond and connection between the group and their fans, "YOU and I: we are connected."

Min Hee-jin’s name echoes in court halls, KakaoTalk secrets break down the walls, Justice awaits where hidden truth calls. Source: TV Daily

A star’s identity stolen, yet justice prevails, From Bangkok to Seoul, a hacker’s dark trail, Cybercrime exposed, Jungkook’s story unveils. Instagram @jungko

Kim Jong Kook received a 100,000 won cash gift from Go Myung-hwan after announcing his wedding plans. He candidly admitted to knowing little about investing despite being known for his frugal lifestyle. His past remarks about hoping for a natural pregnancy have gained new attention, highlighting his considerate nature. Singer and entertainer Kim Jong-kook, a beloved figure in the Korean entertainment industry for three decades, has officially announced his entrance into married life.

Bang Si-hyuk is set to be questioned by police over HYBE's IPO allegations. BTS is in Los Angeles actively recording their new album for a 2026 comeback. The group's positive creative momentum continues separately from the chairman's legal challenges. Behind the global sensation that is BTS stands one of the music industry's most visionary figures, Bang Si-hyuk. As the founder and chairman of HYBE, Bang's strategic genius transformed a small management company into a multi-label entertainment empire.

ADOR's CEO change and website update point to a protracted conflict. A fan's meeting with Hanni shows her healthy and happy while on a break. The legal process continues with a decisive mediation session next month The highly publicized and bitter legal dispute between ADOR and its flagship artist, NewJeans, has reached a critical, yet unresolved, juncture.

Kim Tae-hee fell for Rain because of his thoughtful, humorous efforts. She found early parenting intensely difficult. She is now reclaiming her acting career and embracing aging with a positive mindset. In a remarkably open and heartfelt appearance on tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block', actress Kim Tae-hee offered a rare and profound look into her life beyond the glamour, sharing the intricacies of her marriage to superstar Rain, the overwhelming challenges of motherhood, and her personal journey with self-acceptance.

KATSEYE steps into the spotlight as GAP’s newest global face, A campaign that blends diversity, style, and unstoppable energy, Turning a simple denim ad into a cultural moment worth talking about.