While I mentioned I didn’t miss much on the music side during the break, oh boy did I apparently miss a bunch of news stuff that feels almost too late …
Read More »Bullet Points: Lia returns to ITZY, ONF’s tour mess, Jennie vaped, a lot of disbandments, health issues, and pregnancies
Okay, so there’s actually quite a bit that has happened this time around, including a few news items I didn’t really want to dedicate much time to, multiple disbandments, and …
Read More »Kep1er’s contract saga concludes as company announces they will continue as 7, with members Yeseo and Mashiro leaving group
That Kep1er contract renewal saga has finally concluded. Back on April 3, WAKEONE confirmed discussions for Kep1er’s contract extension. Then a few weeks later on April 29, Star News reported …
Read More »Takahashi Juri leaves Rocket Punch & Woollim Entertainment, group will continue as 5
Takahashi Juri has left both Rocket Punch and Woollim Entertainment after having terminated her contract with the company, according to an official statement. “Rocket Punch member Juri, who has been …
Read More »Bullet Points: Ryu Jun Yeol speaks, Baekhyun & MC Mong unite after all, Matsumoto Jun leaves STARTO, Candy Shop member added, charity stuff, more
Not like a ton of news outside of the gigantic mess I committed myself to covering, but enough significant stuff that people probably want to discuss. ====== Ryu Jun Yeol …
Read More »Kep1er to continue on with 7 members, Yeseo & Mashiro to join LIMELIGHT
Amid speculation about their future due to their contract period coming to an end, it’s being reported that Kep1er will continue on as a seven-member group. Of course, they currently …
Read More »BB Girls part with Warner Music Korea, to continue as a trio without Yujeong under GLG
BB Girls had been worryingly quiet since the release of One More Time back in August of last year, and it’s recently been revealed that they mutually parted ways with …
Read More »NEMOPHILA guitarist SAKI will be departing from the band, leaving questions about future sound
After starting 2024 on such a high note for metal releases, NEMOPHILA again releases another banger that no one saw coming, as SAKI is leaving the band and NEMOPHILA will …
Read More »Bullet Points: Arrest made in Lee Sun Gyun case, Song Ji Eun’s marriage, Krystal & Yves sign, NINE.i’s legal dispute, a deepfake fancall, quick disbandments, more
Lots of news for this edition because it was a bizarrely busy time in terms of company movement and disbandment. ====== NINE.i (except EDEN) are in a legal dispute with …
Read More »Bullet Points: BLACKPINK’s Lisa founds LLOUD, cult loses Netflix lawsuit, DPR drama, KinKi Kids & Momoiro Clover Z union, Kanjani8 renamed, more
Low volume but high impact news since the last time around, as there’s fresh drama to catch up on, a bunch of agency moves, and both a high-profile marriage and …
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