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STRAY KIDS' RIAA Success Fuels Massive Merch Hype Across the US!
STRAY KIDS Official Merch Sale Draws Hundreds of K-Pop Fans in the US. Here is what the Dojeon team knows!

lewishooper1
Jul 26, 20252 min read


Moon Tae-il, K-Pop Idol, Receives Three-Year Jail Term for Sexual Assault
A three-year jail sentence for K-pop's Moon Tae-il in a sexual assault case. Is it enough or simply a slap on the wrist? We dissect this case that shook the K-pop community and give our thoughts.

lewishooper1
Jul 19, 20253 min read


Bigger Than BTS?! Their Empire Crumbled, but This K-Pop Group Fought To Survive!
They ruled K-pop, broke all the rules...then everything exploded. We take a look at a legendary K-pop group that lost it all but never disbanded. We cover their rise and fall from grace, and what they're doing to continue their legacy today!

lewishooper1
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Warning: K-Pop's Hottest Bodies Are About To Break The Internet!
Prepare for your eyes to pop! Summer is here, and it is scorching hot here in South Korea (both figuratively and literally). Here are some of the hottest K-pop idols in the industry!

lewishooper1
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Suga: "He Wasn't Just a Donor!" Hospital Professor Unveils K-Pop Star's Humble Dedication
Untold stories—the depth of Suga's generosity uncovered by a hospital professor. Here is the heart-warming story, so get your tissues ready!

lewishooper1
Jul 5, 20252 min read


Daegu's 2025 Chimac Festival: Your Ultimate Guide to the MUST-ATTEND K-Chicken & K-Pop Event!
Chicken lovers, get ready! Daegu's 2025 Chimac Festival is just around the corner. YOU WON'T believe what's coming this year!

lewishooper1
Jul 2, 20252 min read


"Kpop Demon Hunters"—Characters Inspired by These Real Idols? The Visuals Say It All!
Director Maggie Kang revealed that the film's girl group, Huntrix, was inspired by popular acts like TWICE, BLACKPINK, and ITZY, while the Saja Boys were influenced by male groups such as BTS, TXT, ATEEZ, MONSTA X, and BIGBANG. Let’s take a closer look at each character and explore the K-pop references that fans believe shaped them.
Disha Paul
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Former NCT Member Moon Taeil Faces Seven Years in Prison Following Rape Conviction
Moon Taeil, the former NCT Member, receives a seven year prison sentence after admitting to rape charges! We explain in detail the former K-pop star's case and how fans have been expressing their disappointment.

lewishooper1
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Cebu Gears Up for the 2025 Changwon K-POP World Festival Preliminary
Organized by the Korean Consulate in Cebu, the Korean Association in Cebu, SM Seaside City Cebu, HALLYU IL, and Y101, this prestigious event brings together 6 vocalists and 34 of the most talented and admired K-pop dance cover groups in the city.
citywph
Jun 23, 20252 min read


BTS, TXT, SEVENTEEN, ENHYPEN—All in One Theater? HYBE Cine Fest 2025 Is Real!
K-pop lovers across Asia, your moment has arrived! HYBE is bringing a festival like no other to your nearest theatres this July. The HYBE Cine Fest 2025 promises unforgettable concert screenings, karaoke sing-alongs, and fan-powered hype, all on the big screen.
Whether you're an ARMY, CARAT, MOA, or ENGENE, this is your time to shine in full fandom spirit!
Disha Paul
Jun 20, 20252 min read


BLACKPINK's Hitmaker Drops SHOCKING News: A Co-Ed Group Just Dropped Their New Single!
From BLACKPINK to co-ed K-pop group founder, THEBLACKLABEL's Chief Creative Officer, Teddy Park, announces new group to "start their own trend". We have all the details on the group's new members and debut single!

lewishooper1
Jun 17, 20253 min read


Wave to Earth "0.03 Tour" Review From Orlando, Florida! We've Got The Exclusive Photos! [Sold Out Show!]
South Korean indie rock band, Wave to Earth, brought the 0.03 Tour to Orlando, FL, with back-to-back sold-out shows at the House of Blues on June 11 and 12, 2025. Originally scheduled for October 10th, 2024, the rescheduled performance only heightened anticipations, and they did not disappoint! Read on for more exclusive concert photos and more!
Maria Vanderbilt
Jun 15, 20252 min read


KATSEYE's Megan Comes Out: "My Bisexuality Isn't a K-Pop Trend". How Will The K-pop Industry React?
Will K-pop's strict image rules bend, or will fans turn their backs? KATSEYE Megan's sexuality is on the hot seat. We dive deeper into how the singer has handled the response!

lewishooper1
Jun 14, 20252 min read


Drop your moves and feel 'special’: Experience your ultimate K-POP dream stage at "Everyone’s KPOP Manila 2025"
K-pop lovers, the next-level comeback stage you’ve been waiting for is finally here! The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and Seoul Shinmun, in partnership with the Korea Copyright Protection Agency - Manila Office (KCOPA), Philippine K-pop Convention Inc. (PKCI), and Robinsons Galleria Ortigas, proudly present ‘2025 EVERYONE’S KPOP MANILA’, happening on June 21, 2025, at the Robinsons Galleria, Ortigas.
citywph
Jun 11, 20252 min read


IU Is Back! Remake Album "Kkot Galpi 3" Ends 8-Year Wait [Hidden Gems!]
IU is FINALLY back with her brand new album called Kkot Galpi 3, which recently dropped on May 27, 2025! We take an in-depth look at her new album and uncover some hidden gems!

lewishooper1
Jun 10, 20252 min read


BTS Founder, Bang Si Hyuk, Going To Jail For Fraud?
Life imprisonment looms for BTS mastermind Bang Si Hyuk amid $290 million fraud allegations, causing a significant decline in HYBE shares. We take a closer look at what happened and what sentence he is facing!

lewishooper1
Jun 7, 20253 min read


NewJeans Face 1 Billion Won Bill for Unauthorized Moves by ADOR
Costly ruling: NewJeans (NJZ) faces a 1 billion won (USD 724,000) penalty for unauthorized activity! What happened, how did fans react, and what does the future of NewJeans look like?

lewishooper1
Jun 2, 20252 min read


"KPop Demon Hunters": Get Ready for Animated K-Pop Mayhem! Featuring Powerful Ahjummas!
Get ready to slay with a Korean twist! Watch the electrifying trailer for KPop Demon Hunters, featuring kickass ahjummas (middle-aged ladies) and rich Korean culture! We explain why this animated film isn't your average one!

lewishooper1
May 29, 20253 min read


K-pop Idols Under Attack from AI Deepfake Technology
The growing issue of AI deepfake apps targeting K-pop celebrities has been the latest concern for many Korean netizens. Read on to find out more about this pressing issue.

lewishooper1
May 28, 20252 min read


ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo Set to Begin Military Service in July
It's official. Cha Eun Woo will enlist in the military this July. We look at all the unfinished projects he has scheduled before his mandatory duty!

lewishooper1
May 22, 20252 min read
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