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The K-pop industry is making waves, and not all are positive. Recently, the spotlight has turned to the dark side of this glittering world, revealing disturbing links between K-pop idols and the porn industry. This isn't just about sensationalist headlines; it's about a deeply troubling trend shocking fans and industry insiders alike.
K-Pop's allure is undeniable, but it’s increasingly marred by scandal and controversy. NCT's sexual assault case and ongoing speculation about various celebrities, the industry’s underbelly is exposed more frequently. Add to that the infamous Burning Sun case and allegations of same-sex assault involving Yoo An In, and it’s clear that the K-Pop world is in flux.
Now, the situation has taken an even darker turn. Deepfake technology, which uses AI to create hyper-realistic but entirely fabricated images, has infiltrated the Korean porn industry. Known as “Hentai” in some circles, Korean porn has a long history of being accessible.
However, the advent of deepfake technology has escalated the issue to a new level of severity. The most disturbing development? K-Pop idols' faces are now being used in these deepfake pornographic videos. .
Issues highlighting a series of alleged sex crimes in Korea collectively dubbed “The New Nth Room.” These crimes involve Telegram-based chatrooms where users share deepfake images intended to humiliate women. Initially, these chatrooms were used to create and distribute sexual deepfakes of classmates and even family members, but the focus has now shifted to K-Pop idols.
Recent alleged investigations reveal a particularly troubling site featuring over 100 female K-Pop idols, spanning nearly every generation, including current fifth-generation stars. According to with more than 96,000 videos across ten deepfake porn sites and 85 channels on video-sharing platforms over two months, it was found that 53% of the people featured in these deepfake videos were Korean singers and actors. The deepfakes on this site are not just disturbing; they are pornographic, with idols' faces superimposed on explicit content or edited into nude images.
. Regardless of which group we stan we should all stand together against this. Today it is them, tomorrow it'll be someone else.
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YG PROTECT YOUR ARTISTS — PROTECT BLACKPINK (@PROTECTBLACKPNK) The reaction from fans and netizens has been one of disgust and horror. Calls for action are mounting, with many urging the agencies representing these idols to take legal steps against those responsible for creating and disseminating these images..
