Philippines: A Haven for “Canceled” Korean Celebrities?
The Philippines has become an unexpected destination for Korean celebrities, attracting both those embroiled in controversy back home and those seeking to expand their careers. This trend shines a light on the contrasting media landscapes and fan cultures of South Korea and the Philippines. Korean celebrities operate under the harsh glare of public scrutiny. A single misstep can lead to public outrage and career-ending scandals. The Philippines, with its generally more forgiving audience, offers a potential refuge. Stars like Ji Soo (bullying allegations) and Lucas (cheating accusations) have found opportunities…
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