It’s Waterbomb Festival time, which means it’s time for international netizens on social media who never leave their house to get mad about young Korean men and women getting together …
Read More »Rundown: MAMAMOO, Kep1er, Lee Chae Yeon, Park Jihoon, UP10TION, Baekho, more
Holy fuck there were a lot of releases recently, especially yesterday. Almost necessitated this post if I wasn’t gonna fall a month behind again. There’s a couple solid releases in …
Read More »[Update] JR, Aron, Ren leave Pledis while Baekho & Minhyun re-sign, NU’EST to disband
NU’EST has been around for about a decade now but really only took off a few years ago after Broduce 101 when JR, Baekho, Minhyun, and Ren participated on the …
Read More »[Review] NU’EST return to the tried and true deep-house well for “Love Me”
Since 2016, NU’EST’s title tracks have been emblematic of what I would call the Pledis Entertainment “house sound.” Each one was co-composed by the agency’s own producer Bumzu, and adhered …
Read More »Monsta X’s Shownu tops list of most popular male idols among gay Koreans on Twitter
A list of male idols that gay Koreans on Twitter are most interested in is making the rounds and I knew this was prime content for Asian Junkie readers. The …
Read More »NU’EST’s Baekho acquitted of sexual assault charges, Pledis issues statement
Last year in June, Baekho of NU’EST was accused of molesting a girl on a bus ride back home from cram school eight years ago in 2009. Netizens pointed out inconsistencies in the accusation and Pledis Entertainment …
Read More »NU’EST’s Baekho was booked for 2009 molestation, denied charges but issued apology
Back in June, Baekho of NU’EST was accused of molesting a girl on a bus ride back home from cram school eight years ago in 2009. Netizens then pointed out …
Read More »Dirty Iljin Manwhores: Underrated Thighs Edition
Welcome back to another segment of Dirty Iljin Manwhores. Today, instead of focusing one man and his profile alone, I thought we could look at five men and their glorious …
Read More »Pledis will be filing criminal (not civil) charges against NU’EST’s Baekho’s alleged victim
Pledis Entertainment has already denied allegations against NU’EST‘s Baekho of molestation and have claimed all along they would be taking legal action. Well now they’ve followed through, and instead of …
Read More »NU’EST’s Baekho’s alleged victim apologizes for friends making up bullying rumors
The saga of NU’EST‘s Baekho and an alleged molestation victim of his continues to grow, with the most recent revelation being that the alleged victim released an apology for her …
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