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NCT’s agency cracks down on sasaeng fans over airport disruptions

K-pop band NCT stops accepting gifts from obsessive fans; warns against altering flight tickets and making excessive physical contact: 'Stop chasing idols'

August 09, 2025 5:37 am

NCT’s agency warns sasaeng fans after airport privacy invasions. Gifts and letters banned; illegal flight seat changes and stalking risk legal action.

BTS founder Bang Si Hyuk apologises amid HYBE IPO fraud investigation

BTS founder Bang Si Hyuk breaks silence on fraud allegations, apologises, says he 'will return to Korea’ amid HYBE’s IPO probe

August 06, 2025 8:30 am

BTS founder and HYBE chairman Bang Si Hyuk breaks silence on IPO fraud probe, vows to return to Korea and cooperate fully with investigators.

Police raids BTS' agency: What happens to group’s comeback if HYBE boss Bang Si Hyuk lands in prison?

July 24, 2025 11:57 am

HYBE’s raid and Bang Si Hyuk’s legal trouble have fans worried. Will BTS’s 2025 comeback be delayed? As stock dips and pressure mounts, all eyes are on the agency’s next move.

HYBE Staff Sentenced for Insider Trading Linked to BTS Hiatus

BTS military information used in insider trading; multiple HYBE staffers sentenced to prison

July 23, 2025 6:34 am

HYBE insiders busted for selling stocks before BTS military enlistment news broke, while airline staff leaked BTS flight info to obsessive fans, both scandals now under criminal prosecution.

ILLIT Slams Copycat Claims with BTS, Jennie, aespa in Defense

ILLIT drags BTS, Jennie, and aespa to refute Min Hee Jin’s accusations of copying NewJeans

July 19, 2025 6:53 am

After walking free in HYBE’s breach of trust case, Min Hee-jin reignites controversy by accusing ILLIT of copying NewJeans’ concept. BELIFT LAB denies all claims, citing creative differences.

Scooter Braun Breaks Silence on Taylor Swift, Divorce & Justin Bieber

‘My story with Justin Bieber isn’t over’: Scooter Braun calls singer his family, shuts down Taylor Swift song rumours

July 18, 2025 2:14 pm

Scooter Braun breaks silence on Taylor Swift’s Vigilante S---, denies it’s about him, opens up about Justin Bieber fallout, $31M payout, and calls ex-wife Yael Cohen his “best friend.”

India to soon have its own K-pop bands backed by BTS’ agency: Will HYBE’s big bet challenge Bollywood’s reign?

July 13, 2025 12:20 pm

HYBE is set to launch its India subsidiary, aiming to debut homegrown K-pop groups blending Indian talent and Korean training.

NewJeans’ Meteoric Rise and Sudden Fall: What Really Happened With rookies once called 'Female BTS'

K-pop group once dubbed ‘female BTS’ hit hiatus at career peak, dragged into controversy with future uncertain

July 02, 2025 2:15 pm

Once dubbed the “female BTS,” the rookie girl group soared to global fame but now sits on indefinite hiatus after a bitter court losses, and fading public support. What went wrong?

Scooter Braun Steps Down as HYBE America CEO

HYBE America CEO Scooter Braun steps down hours after BTS reveal full-group comeback

July 02, 2025 6:09 am

Scooter Braun steps down as HYBE America CEO. He’ll stay on as senior advisor and board member, ending a major chapter in his management career.

BTS members RM, Suga, Jin, J-Hope, Jimin, V & Jungkook Reunite for Full-Group Comeback

BTS’ Suga warns ‘the market’s not the same’ as group confirms 2026 comeback and tour

July 02, 2025 5:29 am

BTS is back! The group confirmed their 2026 album and world tour during a Weverse live, marking their first full comeback in nearly 6 years. “We’re starting fresh,” RM said.