The Korean entertainment industry continued to struggle in 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. But despite the challenges, there are many bright moments this year including the rise of “Squid Game” and return of in-person events like K-pop concerts. There are also scandals, controversies, de
Following the conclusion of his recent appeal trial, Jung Ilhoon has shared a personal apology regarding his marijuana case. On December 24, the former BTOB member took to Instagram to address the results of his trial from last week, in which his original sentence for violating the Act on the Control of Narcotics, Etc. was
On December 16, Jung Ilhoon headed to Seoul High Court for his marijuana case. Jung Ilhoon was brought to trial for suspicions of purchasing and smoking 826 grams (approximately 1.8 pounds) of marijuana using approximately 130 million won (approximately $116,500) across 161 instances between July 5, 2016 and January 9, 2019 together with seven other
Former K-pop boy band BTOB member Jung Ilhoon, 27, was freed from prison on Dec. 16 after an appeals court commuted his sentence. In its decision, the Seoul High Court gave Ilhoon a two-year prison sentence suspended for three years for habitual marijuana use.
Former BTOB member Jung Ilhoon (I