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Crime
Ex-BIGBANG star Seungri set for release after serving 1.5 years in prison
Ex-BIGBANG member Seungri will be completing his prison sentence this week, effectively making the former K-pop idol a free man after servin...
Bryan Ke
News
Instagram bans ex-Big Bang member Seungri’s account after guilty court verdict on sex crimes
Seungri, whose real name is Lee Seung-hyun, was reportedly banned from Instagram on Monday following his sex crime conviction and prison se...
Entertainment
Former Big Bang member Seungri will serve entire 18-month jail sentence after appeal rejection
South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled today that former BigBang member Seungri will serve his entire 18-month jail sentence. Seungri’s was ori...
Daniel Anderson
Disgraced K-pop star Seungri admits guilt, gets 3-year jail sentence halved
Former K-pop star Seungri, who rose to fame as a member of Big Bang, is facing nine charges related to prostitution, drug trafficking and p...
Carl Samson
South Korea Outraged After K-Pop Star, Police Officer He Allegedly Bribed are Let Free for Now
South Koreans are expressing their frustrations over a judge’s dismissal of the arrest warrant for former Big Bang member Seungri by launchi...
Ryan General
K-Pop Star Seungri Retires After Being Charged With Running Prostitution Ring
K-pop superstar Seungri announced his retirement from the industry — and consequently his part in legendary boy group BIGBANG — amid allegat...
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