In EVAN's comeback interview for Death Of Me, he was asked about his childhood self because it is believed that who you were during your childhood is usually closest to you who really are at your core (Weverse Magazine) 1. He opened up and said he was diagnosed with a malignant lymphoma. Lymphoma is a... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] ENHYPEN Community Mourns Mina as Fans Discuss the Impact of Online Harassment
The K-pop community has been left shaken following the death of 26-year-old ENHYPEN fan Mina, on 4th August 2026, whose passing has reignited conversations about online harassment and the darker side of fandom culture. Mina was a well-known figure among parts of the ENHYPEN fandom, with her interactions with the group becoming widely recognised across... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] ENHYPEN Leader Speaks Up On Member Line-Up
On 9th July 2026, ENHYPEN leader, Yang Jungwon, speaks up on the member line-up on a Weverse livestream after their Peru stop of their BLOOD SAGA tour. Jungwon stated that he started the live solely for the reason to speak up about the recent controversy within the fandom. The translation of what he spoke about... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] ENHYPEN’s Brand Renewal:
On 22nd June 2026, ENHYPEN's official Instagram posted a reel insinuating a change in their theme and ended in their new logo which used to be "EN-" to now "EN" encased in a black box. On the 21st June 2026, fans noticed ENHYPEN's profile picture on all platforms to have become intentionally blurry - speculations... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] EVAN Releases Album – RIDE OR DIE:
On 22nd June 2026 at 6PM KST, Evan, also known as Lee Heeseung, dropped his first solo album - RIDE OR DIE. His solo debut album consists of two tracks - Overflow and Ride or Die, both with contrasting themes. Overflow has a soft, sentimental vibe, whereas Ride or Die is more hyperpop. Evan on... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] The Grammys Best Asian Pop Music Performance and Best Latin Song Category – What I Think.
The Grammys have announced 5 new categories for 2027. Two of these being, "Best Asian Pop Music Performance" and "Best Latin Song". Best Asian Pop Music Performance will acknowledge artistic excellence within Asian markets including K-pop, J-pop, C-pop and more. Best Latin Song will acknowledge songs sung predominantly in Spanish (at least 51%). At a... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] EVAN Announces Solo Debut with RIDE OR DIE:
EVAN is debuting with RIDE OR DIE on 22nd June 2026. The debut was revealed through a short announcement video showing EVAN browsing images on a laptop. The video concludes with the title RIDE OR DIE and its release date, confirming his solo debut on June 22. Shortly after, BELIFT LAB followed up with a... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] EVAN on Weverse At Last But The Fandom Remains Divided
On 18th May 2026, the K-pop soloist Evan had a Weverse account opened for him for his upcoming project announcements and to connect with his fans. He held his first livestream on this account shortly after the account was established. This caused an emotional conflict for fans across social media platforms. Fans shared their opinions... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE + OPINIONATED PIECE] Home was Seven – ENHYPEN after Heeseung:
It is 31st March 2026, a day that was supposedly meant to be filled with good news from HYBE BELIFT LAB. Previously, on March 10th 2026, BELIFT announced the oldest member, Heeseung's, departure from the once 7-member group. This broke out chaos within the fandom; protests happening internationally, trucks being sent to HYBE's Seoul location,... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] Lee Heeseung leaves originally 7-member K-pop group ENHYPEN
HEESEUNG LEAVES ENHYPEN PROTESTS IS HE REALLY GONE? EN-O'CLOCK CANCELLATION SUBTLE SIGNS? HEESEUNG STILL APART OF PROMOTIONS ENHYPEN IN AUSTRALIA INTERNATIONAL REACH FABRICATION? PETITION HITS 2 MILLION SIGNS MEMBER'S SILENCE: Today, March 10th 2026, BELIFT released a statement on Weverse and stating that Lee Heeseung will be parting from the K-pop group, ENHYPEN. "Hello, this... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] LNGSHOT’s Fan-Sign in London – February 2026
INTRO THE EVENT REFLECTIONS Who are LNGSHOT? LNGSHOT is a four-member South Korean boy-group under the company MORE VISION. The group consists of: Kwon Ohyul, Kim Ryul, Jung Woojin and Louis Elliot Jordain Lim. They officially debuted on January 13th 2026 with the EP "SHOT CALLERS". THE EVENT: The event was hosted by SOKOLLAB at... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] Should VIP send-off be scrapped?
INTRO DATA ANALYSIS ANECDOTE What is VIP send-off? There are many types of tickets - one of them is a VIP ticket (sometimes referred to as VVIP or VVIP+). This is the ticket people usually fiend for as it allows fans to interact with the members after the concert ends. It is typically coordinated by... Continue Reading →