• Jang Wonyoung's undisclosed arm injury resurfaces in old photos, igniting netizens' worries

    Netizens have expressed their concerns regarding old photos of IVE's Jang Wonyoung's injured arm, sparking a wave of reactions from fans and online users.

    Reports have emerged revealing that Jang Wonyoung sustained a significant arm injury while filming the music video for IVE's "I AM."

    The MV director disclosed that the injury was severe enough to require two consecutive trips to the emergency room, where she received seven stitches.

    Despite her condition, Jang Wonyoung persisted and continued participating in the shoot. Fans and netizens were taken aback by IVE's alleged attempt to conceal Jang Wonyoung's injury.

    The anger intensified when images surfaced, depicting Jang Wonyoung wearing band-aids on her left arm near the elbow during promotional activities for "I AM."

    In response to the media reports and online forums, netizens expressed their thoughts through various comments:

    "Please take care of these idols."

    "I can't believe she had to go to the ER while still on set…"

    "It must have been extremely painful."

    "She didn't even express her desire to take a break."

    "Although these photos may not reveal much, she had to be immediately transferred to the ER, indicating that the injury was quite serious. I don't understand why some people continue to criticize her."

    "I can't believe the company tried to hide this!"

    "The visible scar from her bruise is heartbreaking."

    What are your thoughts?

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  • BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards

    BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

    On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

    Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

    In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

    Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

    His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

    The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

    Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

    On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

    Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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