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Entertainment
Aespa, Seventeen bag major wins at 2024 MAMA Awards
Aespa and Seventeen dominated the 2024 MAMA Awards, with both groups taking home major honors. Aespa claimed their first daesang (grand priz...
Carl Samson
Home
Blackpink’s Rosé received advice from Taylor Swift for her solo career
Rosé received guidance from Taylor Swift while preparing for her first solo album, “Rosie.” In a new interview with I-D, the Blackpink memb...
Deepfake ‘Kim Jong-un’ sings ‘Roketeu Roketeu’ in viral ‘APT.’ parody
A deepfake video showing “Kim Jong-un” and his sister “Kim Yo-jong” singing a parody of Rosé’s “APT.” has gone viral on YouTube. The v...
Bryan Ke
Education
South Korean students ban Rosé’s ‘APT.’ as college entrance exams near
South Korean students have decided to “ban” Rosé’s “APT.” among themselves as they prepare for the nation’s College Scholastic Ability...
Rosé’s ‘APT.’ tops Billboard Global charts
Rosé’s solo single “APT.”, featuring Bruno Mars, took the No. 1 spot on Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts this wee...
Rosé becomes 1st Asian female solo artist to debut in the US’ iTunes Top 10
Rosé is making history with her solo comeback single “APT.” (read as “apateu”) featuring Bruno Mars. Released on Friday, the track shot up t...
Blackpink’s Rosé inks solo deal with Atlantic Records
Blackpink’s Rosé announced on Friday that she signed a global solo deal with Atlantic Records, marking a major step in her solo career after...
The Black Label’s Meovv garners 10 million views in 2 days with debut MV
Meovv, The Black Label’s first girl group, made its highly anticipated debut on Sept. 6 with single “Meow.” The song’s music video amassed 1...
Blackpink’s Rose reveals new solo song, asks fans for solo fandom name
Blackpink’s Rose has sparked excitement among fans after revealing a preview of her upcoming solo plans and asking for suggestions for...
Ryan General
Music
Blackpink will not renew their solo contracts with YG Entertainment
Although all members of Blackpink recently renewed their group contract with YG Entertainment, they will not be renewing their individual co...
Michelle De Pacina
Blackpink renews contract with YG Entertainment
All four members of Blackpink have renewed their contract with YG Entertainment, the label confirmed on Wednesday. Ending rumors: The news o...
Events
Watch: BLACKPINK awarded honorary MBES by King Charles
South Korean mega group BLACKPINK was honored and awarded for their role as ambassadors for climate change at the recent state banquet for S...
BLACKPINK’s Rosé advocates for mental health awareness at Jill Biden-hosted summit
“In order for me to create and share positivity through my music, my mental health needs to be taken care of as a matter of priority&#...
BLACKPINK ends ‘Born Pink’ world tour with historic finale at Seoul’s Gocheok Dome
BLACKPINK has ended their “Born Pink” world tour with a historic finale at Seoul’s Gocheok Dome. Final stop of “Born Pink”: The four-member...
YG Entertainment addresses rumors BLACKPINK’s Rosé dating Kang Dong-won
BLACKPINK’s agency, YG Entertainment, has issued a statement denying the dating rumors between BLACKPINK member Rosé and South Korean ...
Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK showcases Korean culture during history-making Coachella debut
BLACKPINK made history as the first Korean group to headline Coachella during this year’s first weekend. This follows their debut performa...
Chinese drama apologizes for using photo of BLACKPINK’s Rosé to depict sex worker
The production team behind the Chinese drama “Justice in the Dark” has apologized for using a picture of BLACKPINK’s Rosé to depict a sex wo...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa sets three new world records
Guinness World Records announced on Tuesday that Lisa of BLACKPINK has set three new world records. According to the company, the “La...
Beauty
K-pop idols make their mark on ‘The 100 Most Beautiful/Handsome Faces of 2022’ lists
K-pop stars dominate this year’s “100 Most Beautiful” and “100 Most Handsome Faces” lists by TC Chandler and The Independent Cri...
Iris Jung
Alleged leak of Bella Poarch’s ‘Build A B*tch’ remix with BLACKPINK’s Rosé goes viral
An alleged leak of Bella Poarch’s “Build A B*tch” remix featuring BLACKPINK’s Rosé has gone viral. The leak features verses purportedly wr...
Social Media
Influencer harassed with disturbing, threatening messages because she resembles Blackpink’s Rosé
Korean American influencer Allissa Shin received online hate after social media users noticed her resemblance to Rosé, a member of the popu...
News
BLACKPINK Fans Outraged After Learning Rosé is Allegedly the Most Mistreated Member of the Group
BLACKPINK fans — affectionately known as BLINKs — gathered in solidarity to support Rosé, who is allegedly suffering from mistreatment under...
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Stopped Singing During Her Concert to Answer a Fan’s Very Important Question
Another BLACKPINK fan managed to get Rosé’s attention, but this time, it happened right in the middle of a performance! Kert Lasdoce, who li...
Someone Invited BLACKPINK’s Rosé to Prom and She Might Actually Go
A high school student has become the envy of the BLACKPINK fandom after potentially snagging Rosé as his prom date. The lucky BLINK, Twitter...
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