Korean actor and “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” star Kim Seon-ho’s exclusive contract with Salt Entertainment, his agency, expired in September after which he became embroiled in an abortion controversy involving his alleged former girlfriend. According to an exclusive report by Korean media outlet...
'The Fabulous Filipino Brothers' Cignal Entertainment, one of the country’s leading production companies in developing noteworthy and critically renowned films, brings to Philippine audiences Dante Basco’s The Fabulous Filipino Brothers and more award-winning movies that graced several...
Managing artists is often seen as a business and to protect the interest of management, certain clauses are indicated in the contract. For example, to ensure the image, a talent might be given restrictions on where to be seen in public, how to behave offcam, and who to be with when going out....
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Jisoo is not dating Korean football player Son Heung-min of English club Tottenham Hotspur. YG Entertainment finally issued a statement on Oct. 10, three days after the dating rumors between the two celebrities surfaced last Oct. 7. BLACKPINK member Jisoo and...
K-pop girl group aespa’s first mini-album “Savage” sold 147,000 copies and topped iTunes in 17 countries and regions after its release. Aespa released “Savage” on Oct. 5 and according to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, the album sold 147,195 copies on the first day of release to grab the No. 1...
A woman is being investigated for sexually harassing a member of a K-pop boy band after she gained entry into the building of his agency. The Gangnam Police arrested the woman for touching the body of a member of K-pop boy band Cravity on Oct. 3 inside the Starship Entertainment headquarters in...
BLACKPINK Lisa’s 'Lalisa' vteaser photo (Twitter) Following explosive reactions from fans, YG Entertainment announced the date for K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa’s solo debut. The agency posted on Aug. 25 that Lisa’s first single album is titled “Lalisa” and it will be released...
Solia (Instagram) A K-pop group suddenly disbanded just five days after they were launched. Girl group Solia, composed of Soree, Seona, Soyeon, Hayeon and Eunbi, debuted last Aug. 17 with the song “Dream.” The music video for the track has garnered 516,000 views on YouTube as of writing....
TWICE’s Jeongyeon (Instagram) K-pop girl group TWICE member Jeongyeon, 24, is suspending her activities again due to health reasons. In a statement, JYP Entertainment said, “We would like to inform you about TWICE member Jeongyeon's current health situation.” “Jeongyeon is currently...
Fromis 9 (Twitter) Nine-member K-pop girl group Fromis 9 will now be managed by Pledis Entertainment, the Korean agency that previously managed the defunct girl group Pristin, and currently supervises Seventeen and NU’EST. In an announcement released on Aug. 16, Pledis Entertainment said the...
The Philippine Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) lost over P4 billion not by betting on a gaming table but as a result of the delayed implementation of the development of an Integrated Resort and Entertainment Complex in PAGCOR’s land within the Entertainment City in Manila. Entertainment City The...
BLACKPINK (YG Entertainment) K-pop group BLACKPINK marked their fifth anniversary on Aug. 8 with an array of activities leading up to the milestone. It was on Aug. 8, 2016 when BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa released their debut single album “Square One,” featuring the...