#controversy (49 Posts)
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HYBE's Power Struggle: CEO Min Hee Jin Fights for Position
CEO Min Hee Jin of ADOR has recently filed an injunction to prevent the exercise of voting rights against HYBE. This move appears to be an attempt to halt HYBE’s ongoing efforts to dismiss her. On May 7th, ADOR’s legal representative, Sejong Law Firm, stated, “HYBE has requested a temporary shareholders’ meeting to discuss the […]
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BLACKPINK's Jennie and Rosé Spark Controversy During New York Hangout
Source: Instagram@roses_are_rosie BLACKPINK’s Jennie and Rosé stirred up chatter online as photos of their link-up surfaced on social media. Rosé posted a photo on her Instagram on May 6 showing her and Jennie hanging out together. The two, who appear to have met in New York, seem to have taken time out of their overseas […]
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Cybertruck Copycat? Dongfeng's Concept Car Stirs Up Controversy at Beijing Auto Show
A concept car resembling CybertruckUnveiled at Beijing International Automobile ExhibitionSparks mockery online Dongfeng concept car sparked controversy over cybertruck plagiarism. The 2024 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition, Auto China, opened in China on April 25. Hyundai and Kia seem to be putting a lot of effort into the Chinese market and this motor show, sending more […]
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China's Controversial Porsche Lookalike Hits the Market
China's Great Wall Motors has unveiled plans to expand its lineup to capitalize on its success in Europe. In addition to the existing hatchback and sedan, the company plans to add a small electric SUV, but we're more interested in its Porsche-inspired design than its performance...
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High Drama at HYBE: CEO Min Hee Jin Accused of Embezzlement
During a press conference on the 25th, Min Hee Jin, representing ADOR, addressed her conflicts with Chairman Bang Si Hyuk and the HYBE management team. Min has raised allegations of HYBE’s management style and plagiarism issues, asserting that HYBE seeks to dismiss her in retaliation. In response, HYBE dismissed Min’s claims as “too many untruths” […]
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K-Pop Giant HYBE in Crisis: Internal Struggle Threatens Multi-Label System
South Korea’s most extensive entertainment company, HYBE, founded by Bang Si Hyuk in 2005, is reportedly in internal turmoil. HYBE, which spotted a subsidiary that discovered the girl group NewJeans attempting to seize control, has confirmed that it has launched an internal investigation. Some point to the multi-label system that HYBE has maintained, which guarantees […]
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Behind the HYBE Scandal: CEO Park Ji Won Speaks Out
HYBE CEO Park Ji Won has spoken about the controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, who produced the girl group NewJeans. The plagiarism issue previously raised by Min is expected to cause a stir. On the 23rd, Park Ji Won, CEO of HYBE, sent an internal announcement email to HYBE members, saying, “There […]
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From Beloved Star to Persona Non Grata: The Fall of Ryoko Hirosue
Last year, Japanese actress Ryoko Hirosue (43) sparked controversy with her scandalous affair, leading to her being labeled as the top star people no longer want to support. On the 20th of last month, Japanese media outlet Flash released the results of a survey on female Japanese stars entangled in extramarital affairs, revealing the top […]
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Japanese Producer Accused of Unlawful Acts With Underaged Idol
Takumi Sanada (40), a renowned Japanese underground idol group producer, is under fire for being arrested on suspicion of violating the Child Welfare Law. On the 22nd (local time), broadcaster TBS reported that Sanada, who had been producing an idol group, was arrested. It was revealed that he had committed indecent acts against one of […]
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The Boyz's Dating Scandal: Real Love or PR Stunt?
The Boyz’s Agency’s MarketingThe Strategy of Self-PromotionThrough Original Content Grabs Attention“Self-Dating Rumor” Sparks Controversy The strategy of The Boyz’s agency is causing a stir. Several photos were posted under the title “[Exclusive] The Boyz spotted on a date at Han River Park… who’s the partner? (Comprehensive)” on The Boyz’s official website. The released photos followed […]
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BTS Army Slams 'Hangout with Yoo' for Misleading Caption
Hangout with Yoo Teaser“Seventeen Built Up HYBE”Subtitle Graphic Angers BTS Army The subtitle graphics on “Hangout with Yoo” stirred anger among some viewers. The latest episode of MBC’s entertainment show Hangout with Yoo, which aired April 20, featured scenes of the cast visiting the HYBE headquarters. The cast members visiting the HYBE headquarters reacted enthusiastically: “It’s […]
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Tesla's Full Self Driving Subscription Now 50% Cheaper - Here's Why
Tesla Slashes FSD Subscription Price by HalfOffers One Month Free SubscriptionWhat’s Behind the Aggressive Discount? Tesla has cut the subscription fee for Full Self Driving (FSD) by half. FSD is Tesla’s highest level of autonomous driving technology. It supports most functions necessary for driving, including automatic parking and lane changes, signal and stop sign recognition, […]
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HK Star Chiuyi Leung Meddles With Another Woman's Man
Photo= Chiuyi Leung social media Hong Kong TV personality Chiuyi Leung has recently shared a provocative photo, sparking increased interest in her future endeavors. According to the foreign media outlet ETtoday on April 15, Chiuyi Leung has been attracting attention with her active social media presence since her dating rumors last year. Notably, she recently […]
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Kanye West's Latest: Racy Photos of Bianca Sensory Raise Eyebrows
Rapper Kanye WestRemarries Bianca SensoryShows Off Semi-Nude Wife on Social Media Rapper Kanye West is back in the spotlight with another shocking stunt. West recently uploaded photos of his wife, Bianca Censori, to his Instagram. The pictures sparked controversy due to their revealing nature. One caption accompanying the photos read, “Going for a different vibe […]
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Rihanna's Provocative Nun-Inspired Outfit Sparks Outrage
Global Pop Star RihannaIs Embroiled in a Religious Blasphemy Controversy ForExposing Her Chest While Dressed as a Nun Global pop star Rihanna has been swept up in a controversy over religious blasphemy. On April 9, Interview Magazine shared photos of Rihanna on social media. Rihanna’s latest photoshoot has ignited a “religious blasphemy” debate. The photos […]
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China's Infrastructure Controversy: Natural Disaster or Shoddy Workmanship?
Apartment windows were torn out, trees uprooted Grandmother, in her 60s, and her teenage grandson were killedChina faces global controversy over shoddy construction A severe storm with strong winds and heavy rain has killed several people in the southeastern region of China. On April 2, local Chinese media reported that four people were killed and […]
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Hyundai Faces Backlash Over Assembly Defects: Consumer Trust at Risk
Hyundai is facing recurring assembly defect controversiesWhile this is a fundamental issue,there seems to be no sign of improvement Due to continual assembly defect controversies, Hyundai has been put on the chopping block. This marks the third controversy this month alone. Hyundai’s Chairman, Chung Eui-sun, had previously vowed to prioritize quality management to regain consumer […]
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Thai Pop Idol Reports Deepfake Nude Threat to Police
A famous idol has filed a police report after receiving a threatening message over a naked photo.Peerpunch, a member of WINN Entertainment's girl group Redspin, complained of being victimized by DeepPeak.Peerpunch revealed, "I received a threatening message and sent an obscenely edited photo of myself on Instagram."...
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Fraud or Fluke? Kia EV9 Controversy Sparks Debate Over Demo Sales
A refunded vehicle sold at a low price?The reason why Kia is under suspicion There is a system offering a discount on demo vehicles, which, if well utilized, can be used to buy a car at a cheap price. Demo vehicles are used for a certain period for customer experience and then sold with additional […]
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Influencers Using Fruits & Veggies for Colorful Coat on Pets Spark Debate
An influencer who was criticized for dyeing her dog's fur on social media in China was actually dyeing it with vegetables and fruits.Recently, a video of an influencer dyeing her dog's fur green, pink, and other colors went viral in China...