K-pop idols are not marketed solely as musicians, but as figures built on emotional engagement, with fandoms forming what experts describe as parasocial relationships through years of perceived ...

Jung Kook and his bandmates RM, Suga, V and Jimin were discharged from the South Korean military in June, shortly after which ...

BTS member Jungkook and aespa's Winter returned to social media on Dec. 13 with their first posts since dating rumors spread ...

All seven members of BTS have appeared together again, setting off intense speculation about an imminent group comeback at a ...

Several commenters went further, accusing SM Entertainment of attempting to use Jungkook’s global popularity for “clout.” ...

Both Jungkook and Winter are facing truck protests from fans that have taken place outside the HYBE and SM Entertainment ...

Scandals, fan backlash, corporate turbulence cloud the group’s long-awaited return in March . Read more at straitstimes.com.

Even as BTS member Jungkook and aespa member Winter's dating controversy refuses to die, his dog Bam has come into the ...

BTS member Jungkook has set off frenzied online debate after breaking his social media silence with the simple reposting of ...

Fans parked a protest truck outside the band’s management company’s office in Seoul, demanding clarity from the K-pop star.

SM Entertainment issued a strong statement warning against malicious online attacks targeting aespa’s Winter, days after new dating rumours involving Jungkook ...