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SEVENTEEN’s agency PLEDIS Entertainment has released an update on its ongoing legal action targeting online users accused of spreading false information, posting defamatory material, and violating the privacy of members currently serving in South Korea’s military. In a statement dated June 26, 2026, the company outlined the status of several major cases and described how […]
South Korean actress Song Hye-kyo has ended her long-standing relationship with talent agency UAA, marking the conclusion of a partnership that lasted roughly 14 years. Multiple Korean outlets report that her exclusive contract with UAA has reached its end and that Song is preparing a shift toward independent representation by establishing a one-person agency. After […]
South Korean comedian Ahn Young Mi has welcomed her second child, her agency Media Lab Siso announced on June 26. According to the statement, the entertainer gave birth to a healthy baby boy in a hospital in Seoul on June 25, and both mother and child are reported to be in good condition. In its […]
The global entertainment conversation moved through three different lanes this week—K-pop fandom speculation, social-media backlash, and television romance—as posts and performances caught attention across platforms. In one case, an Instagram upload by NCT’s Jaehyun reignited dating rumors. In another, a 17-year-old idol affiliated with HYBE’s newer generation boy-group CORTIS drew criticism during a high-profile appearance […]
Mark Lee, a member of NCT, made his first in-person public appearance since an escalating controversy, but the move has instead reignited criticism online. According to reports, the idol was spotted at an airport on June 26 while preparing for an overseas schedule, marking the first time he had appeared publicly since the backlash began […]
ATEEZ is set to bring its latest title track “BAD” to U.S. television, while two upcoming Korean thrillers—Agent Kim Reactivated and The Husband—are building buzz with fresh promotional material. The flurry of entertainment news highlights how major performers and dramas are increasingly using cross-border platforms and high-stakes narratives to capture global attention. ATEEZ heads to […]
South Korean actress Song Hye-kyo has officially parted ways with her long-time talent agency, UAA (United Artists Agency), after 14 years together. UAA announced on the morning of June 26 that her exclusive contract had expired and that both sides have decided to end their partnership, according to the agency’s statement. In its announcement, UAA […]
South Korean actress Kim Jin Kyung has reportedly taken steps to shield herself and her family after social media users directed hostile commentary toward her following her husband’s performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to Koreaboo, the actress—who had no involvement in the match outcome—said she was forced to tighten restrictions on her […]
South Korean girl group IVE has returned to Japan’s Tokyo Dome, reigniting momentum after a quick run that underscores its continued dominance in the Japanese pop market. According to recent coverage, the group resumed the venue and delivered performances including “LOVE DIVE,” one of their best-known hits, drawing attention from fans across Japan and beyond. […]
June 25, 2026 — A Korean BL manhwa title has been pulled from sale shortly after controversy erupted over its first chapter’s depiction of slavery and Native American identity, according to a report from Koreaboo. The series, “Song of the Wasteland”, was published in an early-access episode on the Manta platform on June 23. After […]
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