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Lim Li Ying

This month, the tragic passing of Sulli brought the K-pop world to its knees – but there is also good news to be had. Here is the hottest news this month:

Avengers star Claudia Kim is getting married

BigBang’s G-Dragon spotted in Instagram photos of his sister’s wedding
K-pop star Sulli, of girl group f (x), found dead at her home in Seoul


Who branded Sulli’s online haters ‘cowardly murderers’?
Instagram video reveals Sulli’s final months of mental health struggle
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K-pop singer HyunA threatens legal action over defamatory posts online about her wedding

Actress Han So-hee’s mother charged over gambling; actor Yoo Ah-in jailed for drug use

Blackpink’s Jennie’s ‘vaping incident’ under investigation in South Korea after petition

‘South Korea is nothing without BTS’: fans of boy band demand apology from Seoul over chart-rigging probe

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Sulli’s death, Claudia Kim’s marriage and other news from Korea for the month of October

K-pop star Sulli’s death and other Korean celebrity news for the month of October. Photo: Instagram

G-Dragon enters the South Korean Army’s 3rd Infantry Division in Cheorwon County, Gangwon Province, in February 2018. Photo: Yonhap

Claudia Kim

‘Cowardly and faceless murderers’: stars unite to mourn Sulli, and slam K-pop star’s online haters

Since Korean actress and singer Sulli was found dead in her home, at the age of 25, fellow celebrities have defended the star on social media platforms.

First Clara, now Claudia Kim – why do Korean celebrities keep falling for WeWork bosses?

Korean actress Claudia Kim has been seeing WeWork’s general manager Matthew Shampine.

Korean actress Clara married Samuel Hwang, the head of WeWork Labs Korea, in 2018. Capture from Clara's Instagram, Courtesy of WeWork Labs

Why Song-Song Couple, BTS and Filipino boy band SB19 have been in the news this month

South Korean actor Song Joong-ki (left) with Song Hye-kyo at the ViuTV launch ceremony of the South Korean television series Descendants of the Sun, in Central, Hong Kong. Photo: Sam Tsang

Song Joong-ki at his 10th anniversary fan meeting in 2018. FOR STYLE USE ONLY.

Photo: Facebook/SB19 Official Facebook page

FILE - In this June 3, 2016 file photo, South Korean actress Song Hye-kyo, right, and actor Song Joong-ki pose as they arrive for the Baeksang Arts Awards in Seoul, South Korea. South Korean star couple Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo on Thursday, June 27, 2019, are seeking a divorce to end their celebrity marriage of less than two years. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

K-pop boy band EXO. Courtesy of SM Entertainment

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Korean celebrities and K-pop artists are constantly in the news, and this month, we’re mourning Sulli, celebrating Claudia Kim’s marriage and wondering what G-Dragon is up to


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