The giveaway for the Dreamcatcher’s Apocalypse: From Us album has ended and the 20 winners have been chosen. Congratulations to @loyaltoyoohyeon, @deukaebeloved, @misamoshi, @YenaDubu, @multi_dc, @roadtoutopie, @tartag789, @Novus_InSomnia, @ggumchaser, @InSomnia7_OW, @InsomniaGreen, @crowtitbora, …
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Given that the lawyers of EXO-CBX and SM Entertainment seem intent on fighting this out in the media, the updates seem like they are going to keep coming, and there …
Read More »Quick Reviews: Taeyong (NCT) fails to impress in “SHALALA” solo debut
Gonna be honest, I’m not exactly sure who was clamoring for a Taeyong solo, but we got one anyway in “SHALALA“. If nothing else, this debut drives home that giving …
Read More »Quick Reviews: Fromis 9 deliver another solid single in “#MeNow”
The year-long wait for Fromis 9 to return doesn’t seem especially terrible when measured in time, but with the departure of Jang Gyuri and some minor scandals that nobody with …
Read More »EXO-CBX’s reps request the Korea FTC to examine all SM Entertainment contracts + SME relents & says they’ll provide payment records
After the initial expected back-and-forth between the opposing sides of EXO-CBX and SM Entertainment over the validity of their contract, the reps of EXO-CBX are now expanding the issue into …
Read More »U-KISS’s Alexander talks about the new company, past beefs, and comeback hopes after the surprise 15th anniversary lineup reveal
Even fans of U-KISS were understandably shocked when the six-member lineup for their 15th anniversary comeback/reunion was announced, and quite frankly I never expected to get an explanation for it. …
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Stray Kids had an excellent 2021 by my watch, though their results since then have been decidedly more polarizing. If nothing else, “S-Class” will do nothing to change that, as …
Read More »EXO-CBX’s reps respond to SME’s statement, going into detail about their contract issues + MC Mong denies being involved in the dispute
The lawyers of EXO-CBX (Chen, Baekhyun, Xiumin) have issued a response to SM Entertainment’s clarification of the trio’s initial claims for termination of their contract. —— The statement starts by …
Read More »SM Entertainment wants you to know there is no war in Ba Sing Se, actually
Hey, remember yesterday? EXO members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin requested contract termination from SM Entertainment, then SME went on a deranged rant before offering an actual rebuttal, and also accused …
Read More »Daisy (ex-MOMOLAND) updates on unpaid wages lawsuit win, says MLD Entertainment’s appeal was dismissed
Back in October of 2021, former MOMOLAND member Daisy won her lawsuit against MLD Entertainment for ~$77k in unpaid earnings, though the company filed an appeal and she mentioned in …
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