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Solo singer IU came under fire after netizens accused her of using a lolita concept for her latest album Chat-Shire.

In addition to controversial lyrics in her song “Zeze,” netizens also accused the Loen Entertainment singer of referencing Lolita by having smudged lipstick in one of the album photos.

After similar photos of popular actor Park Bo Gum garnered much praise from fans, however, netizens used the reaction to defend IU from the industry’s double standards. In addition to comparing the reactions of fans based on the gender of the celebrity, netizens also brought up that IU had...

Starship Entertainment artist Yoo Seung Woo recently held a commemorative concert for his latest album release where he revealed the artist he most wants to collaborate with.

Held on February 2nd at 11am at the M Academy concert hall in Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Yoo Seung Woo was asked which artist he’d like to collaborate with.

He replied that in the past, he has mentioned wanting to collaborate with IU and it still hasn’t changed. However, he also names female group The Barbarettes as another artist to work with.

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Yoo Seung Woo dropped his mini-album Pit-A-Pat along with the...

TV personality and restaurateur Hong Suk Chun has shared the secret of his role in IU and Jang Ki Ha’s relationship!

On January 18’s episode of “Heard It Through the Grapevine Show,” Hong Suk Chun confesses that he knew that the couple was dating before it was publicly confirmed.

He says, “One day, I got a call from Jang Ki Ha, who told me he had a friend who he wanted to eat with, but said they wanted it to be a quiet event. IU came that day.”

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“We didn’t allow any other customers at the restaurant that day so that just the two of them could privately eat together,” Hong...

The cast of SBS’s upcoming drama “Moon Lovers” is slowly gathering together.

First off, on December 28, actor Ji Soo confirmed that he had accepted a part in the drama. The actor recently garnered attention for his roles in dramas such as “Sassy Go Go” and “Angry Mom.”

It was also reported that singer-actor IU is in talks with the production team for a role in “Moon Lovers.” A representative from IU’s company commented that “It’s true that IU has received an offer for ‘Moon Lovers.’ She’s currently considering the part and nothing is confirmed yet.”

Currently, actors...

Ever since IU came back with 'Chat-Shire,' it seems like nothing but controversy after controversy has surrounded the new release.

Recently, another issue has come to light, this time involving the inspiration behind 'Chat-Shire's album cover.

An artist by the name of Jessica HJ Lee uploaded a blog post titled 'link,' claiming that the artwork for 'Chat-Shire' was just too similar to her original art to be overlooked as mere inspirations but rather, a direct, intentional copy of her work.

Lee even showed a side-by-side comparison of certain parts of her art to parts of the album artwork for...