Jennie vs Alia Bhatt: As song plagiarism controversy grows, look at BLACKPINK’s past Indian cultural missteps

Jennie vs Alia Bhatt: As song plagiarism controversy grows, look at BLACKPINK’s past Indian cultural missteps

It seems like wherever BLACKPINK’s Jennie goes, scandals and controversies follow. This time, she’s facing backlash from Indians — and for all the wrong reasons. The BLACKPINK rapper recently released a teaser of her song Like Jennie on various social media platforms, but fans were quick to notice its striking similarity to Alia Bhatt’s introduction…

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TWICE’s Nayeon reveals she wants to befriend BTS’ V — with a little help from Park Hyung-sik

TWICE’s Nayeon reveals she wants to befriend BTS’ V — with a little help from Park Hyung-sik

TWICE singer Nayeon and South Korean actor Park Hyung-sik recently joined the latest episode of TRICK KODE, a variety show where two celebrities are placed in separate rooms and communicate solely through text—without revealing their identities. Their challenge? To figure out each other’s identity based purely on their conversation. During their exchange, Nayeon asked Park…

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NewJeans no more? Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein rebrand as NJZ amid ADOR contract dispute

NewJeans no more? Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein rebrand as NJZ amid ADOR contract dispute

The ongoing legal battle between NewJeans and their label, ADOR, is set to reach the courtroom as the Seoul Central District Court has scheduled the first hearing for March 7 during which ADOR’s injunction against the five-member girl group will be discussed. However, amid the legal turmoil, the five members—Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein—are…

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