Today's top Malaysian news, sport and lifestyle.
Two BTS members faced significant pushback from their fanbase after being photographed at a Chris Brown concert in Canada, reigniting debate about celebrity responsibility and tacit support for accused abusers.
Blackpink's Lisa has drawn online criticism after reportedly leaving South Korea soon after the group's 10th-anniversary celebration on August 8 to return to Thailand, where she was spotted shopping with rumoured boyfriend Blue Pongtiwat.
Mina Chan, a 26-year-old K-pop influencer with over 80,000 TikTok followers, died during a livestream on August 5 in Seoul. Her death followed recent criticism over her actions at an ENHYPEN concert in July.
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South Korean authorities arrested a woman in her 20s following an attack on YG Entertainment's headquarters in Seoul using a golf club. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns at major K-pop agencies.
Cha Ga-won, a Seoul property developer, rapidly assembled a K-pop empire housing stars like Baekhyun and Lee Seung-gi before her company collapsed spectacularly. She was detained Monday on fraud charges involving 30 billion won.
Psy's 'Gangnam Style' has become the most-watched K-pop music video in history after surpassing 6 billion YouTube views, roughly 14 years following its July 2012 release.