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Dearest Filipino public, It’s disappointing to see how most of you (the older generation) are reacting to the passing of the Absolute Divorce Bill. Yes, I had to point out (I’m Gen Z, btw) that it’s the older generation reacting completely negatively to this bill, but all the while it isn’t that surprising at this […]
On June 10, 2024, representatives from EXO-CBX’s agency INB100 held a press conference that ultimately “waged war” on SM Entertainment for the latter’s violation of the agreement they had with the EXO sub-unit in a dispute in June last year. The press conference was led by INB100 CEO Kim Dong-jun, p_Arc Group chairwoman Cha Ga-won, […]
Project K-pop idol groups always have the most bittersweet of ends. The fates of groups formed by an idol trainee survival competition is usually this—the group has a contract for a couple of years, stay active in that time releasing a couple of EPs and possibly a full-length album, then disband. This was the case […]
WayV’s back, and will definitely be here to stay on all of our radars. On June 3, 2024 at 6 P.M. KST, NCT’s Chinese sub-unit made their comeback with their 5th EP, ‘Give Me That’. This is their first release 7 months since their 2nd studio album, ‘On My Youth.’ The comeback also marks the […]
Blocking social media influencers on the internet has always been normal—almost everyone does it whenever they think someone, or their content doesn’t seem relevant to them or is harmful for them. But recently, things have started to take a more serious turn as social media users move to block celebrities who have not spoken about […]
Have you gotten on board the Bloom train recently? All of us definitely sure have, we just can’t get “Pantropiko” and “Salamin, Salamin” out of our heads! But, *gasps* what’s this? You know how those old-maid ghost stories go, right? The ones with the mirror? Like, that whole “Bloody Mary” she-bang? Yeah, now the locals […]
A development amidst the ongoing feud between HYBE and its subsidiary label ADOR has been revealed. On May 13, 2024, South Korean news outlet Ilgan Sports released an email sent by Min Hee-jin to HYBE and BELIFT LAB on April 3rd. In the email, Min Hee-jin had also forwarded a letter written by the parents […]
Welp, now this is definitely a major development in their ongoing feud. HYBE has already organized a brand-new management for its subsidiary label ADOR, much to the displeasure of stans. This new management already includes a brand-new CEO, who will replace ADOR’s current CEO Min Hee-jin. Min Hee-jin’s removal as CEO is most likely to […]
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Genuine question: Why are Filipinos so obsessed with celebrities-turned-politicians? Like seriously, why? Well, apparently, there are a number of (serious) reasons for that, but we’re just here to talk about one that is most obvious in our society: our kink for famous names. Why’d we say kink? Other than the fact that we’re always so […]