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Four years ago, I moved to Korea without speaking the language. Now, I'm K-pop's first African idol.

Fatou Samba is a Senegalese-Belgian rapper and singer of the K-pop group Blackswan.

Yoonji Han   


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J-pop idol alleges he was sexually abused by boyband music mogul

Kauan Okamoto has alleged that the American-born music producer Johnny Kitagawa performed oral sex …

Bethany Dawson   


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Usher says his horny new Las Vegas residency was inspired by K-pop idols

Usher told GQ that he was impressed by a Blackpink concert he attended with his teenage sons in Atl…

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The Weeknd’s pronunciation of ‘carte blanche’ is the latest horror unlocked by ‘The Idol’

The Weeknd's acting in "The Idol" has caused quite a stir. In the latest episode, it's his pronunci…

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HBO's 'The Idol' sees viewership dip as it delivers 'the worst sex scene in history'

Episode two of HBO's "The Idol" brought in 800,000 viewers, Variety reported, down 12% from the pre…

Nathan McAlone   


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Lily-Rose Depp said she would 'steer clear' of The Weeknd on the set of 'The Idol'

Depp, who plays pop star Jocelyn, said she would avoid Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye when he was "in hi…

Julie Gerstein   


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Will 'The Idol' get a second season? Here's what we know about the future of the controversial series

Despite behind-the-scenes controversy and poor reviews, one star recently said HBO is "quite happy"…

Esme Mazzeo   


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HBO has officially pulled the plug on The Weeknd's 'The Idol' after one tumultuous season. Here's what you need to know.

HBO has canceled "The Idol" from "Euphoria" creator Sam Levinson and Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, whi…

Eammon Jacobs   


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An intimacy coordinator says she's 'appalled' and felt 'betrayed' by HBO over a risqué scene in 'The Idol'

An intimacy coordinator told Variety that HBO made her profession "the butt of the joke" in the pil…

Lauren Edmonds   


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HBO's 'The Idol' is under fire yet again for a Jeffrey Epstein joke that viewers called 'absolutely sickening'

One viewer of HBO's "The Idol" said the Jeffrey Epstein joke was "one of the most disgusting thing …

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Sanjaya Malakar is done being the butt of the joke on 'American Idol.' He just wants to make custard in peace.

The singer has been mocked and parodied since being on the Fox-ABC singing competition in 2007. Now…

Meghan Cook   


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'American Idol' runner-up says she's 'happy' the show stopped airing 'really bad' auditions

Season-11 finalist Jessica Sanchez said she's glad the show stopped showing cringey auditions of si…

Meghan Cook   


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William Hung shares how his legendary 'American Idol' audition came together 18 years ago

Hung didn't make it onto season three of the show, but he's widely known for his rendition of the R…

Meghan Cook   


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First 'American Idol' runner-up Justin Guarini breaks down what it was like filming season one

Justin Guarini lost to Kelly Clarkson on the debut season of the singing competition. Now, 20 years…

Meghan Cook   


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Behind-the-scenes photos of 'The Idol' show what the HBO series could've looked like with a female director

It's presumed that the photos — which depict a cleaner-cut version of Jocelyn — come from the scrap…

Eve Crosbie   


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The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp's sex scene in 'The Idol' is giving viewers the ick: 'I will never see The Weeknd the same'

The singer's dirty talk and explicit scenes with Lily-Rose Depp on episode two of "The Idol" have p…

Samantha Rollins   


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HBO's controversial 'The Idol' starring The Weeknd has divided the world, according to new data about its global popularity

"The Idol" stars Lily-Rose Depp as pop star who becomes entangled with a dangerous and culty nightc…

Nathan McAlone   


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Gwen Stefani is only the latest glaring example of cultural appropriation in pop music

Stefani has been accused of appropriating Japanese aesthetics, but she's just one of many pop stars…

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Meet Fifty Fifty, the K-pop band behind the song 'Cupid' that's gone viral on TikTok

K-pop group Fifty Fifty released the song 'Cupid' in English and Korean on February 24, and it quic…

Reena Koh