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As K-pop singer Karina is trolled for having a boyfriend, how the movement's crazed supporters have crashed weddings and even attempted to kidnap Korean stars in the name of the 'fandom'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
After furious followers accused her of betrayal and threatened to boycott her music this week, one of South Korea's top stars (left) was compelled to apologize for having a boyfriend. Musicians have been threatened with boycots for having a wife and children, dancing with the opposite sex on stage, and having a keen interest in a music film.

Beware of the K-Pop fans!South Korean stars provoke such intense loyalty that they have to keep their relationships secret - while one was blasted for an on-screen romance in a music video

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 3, 2024
If an idol is linked to a vaguely romantic passion, whether it be a coworker, ex-partner, family, or even husband or wife. They may be bombarded with hate mail, information about their appearance, and threats to their lives. However, perhaps even more bizarrely, K-pop stars have gone out of their way to apologise to their followers for 'betraying' them, hidden affairs, or refusing to talk about loved ones in order to keep them from real life and online mockery. FEMAIL looks at the most bizarre cases of when K-pop followers went too far....