The man, an acquaintance of Seungri and Burning Suns CEO, was a VIP customer who reportedly spent $7,000-$9,000 USD on tables each visit. April 6: Hwang Ha-na, granddaughter of Namyang Dairy products founder Hong Du-yeong and known for beingtheformer fiancee of singer-actor Park Yoochun, was arrested for suspected drug dealing and usage. In the video, a club employee drags a struggling (and allegedly drugged) woman to the VIP room, reportedly to sexually assault her. Jung Jinwoons agency explained that its difficult to get in touch with him because he is currently still in the militarys training program. Lin, Staff Writer Published : Mar 18, 2019 8,925 Views. That same day, MBCs Newsdesk reportedthat singer Eddy Kim was one of the previously unidentified participants in the chatroom. The video showed a woman, who couldnt keep herself steady, sitting on the toilet while a man sexually assaulted her. SBSs 8 OClock News questioned the veracity of Yoo In Suks written apology. There was a conversation that suggested not to worry about the civil complaint regarding the business since the police chief (would take care of it). SMPA confirms that Choi admitted he tried to bribe police to cover up past drunk driving incident. Soon after Jung Joon Young was taken into custody, his arrest warrant was approved by Seoul Central District Court prosecutor Im Min Sung. Soon after, outlets alleged that several K-pop celebrities had shared sexually explicit hidden camera footage from inside the club in a private message group. The roiling scandal has been driven by social media, which helps expose wrongdoing but also provides K-pop fans with new distractions. April 5: Eddy Kim booked on charges of spreading illegally taken photos. Label SJhas released their official statement aboutKangin, stating that he was temporarily in one of Jung Joon Youngs chatrooms, but he did not film or distribute illegal videos. I apologize. The label head said, our artists operations of their personal businesses are completely unrelated to YG. He also claimed that Seungri only resigned as director of the club due to his upcoming military enlistment (which is compulsory for men in Korea). BC Holdings was established by Seungri andYoo In Sukas the investment company forYuri Holdings. The lawyer who acted on behalf of the whistleblower told a CBS Radio show that the chatroom suggested ties to the police. On March 23, new chat logs showedSeungris connections to wealthy businessmen from all around Asia, and how he and some of these businessmen created a paper company calledBC Holdings. Seungris camp saidthat women who received money for the trip to The Philippines did so to cover their travel expenses, not in exchange of sexual services. Meanwhile, Jeongs agency was reportedly unable to respondon behalf of the star as he is currently fulfilling his mandatory service in South Koreas military. They cursed and mocked me at their desk, so I took a piece of papeer from the desk, spit blood on it and threw it towards Ha Jin Woong. According to SBS News, the chat history showed that back in late 2015, Jung Joon Young bragged that he engaged in sexual relations with a specific woman, to which Mr. Kim asked if he had footage of it. This year should have been a victory lap for K-pop. The Burning Sun scandal, named for the club in Gangnam associated with Seungri, of boy group Big Bang, comes a year after women began rallying in the streets in a wave of protests against systemic sexual abuse and the pervasive use of spycams(The women taking on spycams in South Korea). Between April 9 and April 12, South Koreas three main broadcast channels revealed they had issued guidelines regarding appearances of Seungri, Jung, and Choi: MBCissued a ban of Jung following his arrest while temporarily restricting appearances by the others as their cases develop, while KBSissued restrictions on appearances by Jung, Seungri, and Choi. At the time that this report was made, the police were still attempting to secure the original KakaoTalk chatroom logs, as they were working off an Excel copy. Seungri posted a letter of apology on Instagram for the Burning Sun controversies. I was only involved in the chatrooms because of the business side to running Mildang Pocha. At that moment, Ha Jin Woong couldnt hold in his rage as his body shook. When his mother arrived, she demanded that he be transferred to another branch for investigation, and called for an ambulance. Commissioner Won Kyung Hwan of SMPA announced at a press conference that the police intend to close their investigation into Seungri and Yoon soon. He also handed in his phones. At the time of the report, Jung Joon Youngs agency stated that he was currently in the United States and that he would address the allegations when he returned to Korea. An unspeakable incident had occurred. He has also said he is willing to partake in the police investigation as soon as he returns back to Korea. Lowy Institute. The Investigation Team sent the data over to the Intellectual Crime Team for analyzation regarding this, and the police stated that they would conduct a thorough investigation so that no suspicions would remain. During the same press conference, police revealed that messages in Seungris chatroom suggested support from a police chief. Starting in March 2019, a new Golden Phone appeared. SBS stated that it would not blacklist individuals, but left decisions up to the directors of its shows. I was in the club at the time, and she came up to me and asked if she could take a picture with me, so I took one with her. On March 15, Seungri and Jung Joon Young completed their respective 16-hour and 21-hour investigations and returned home. Now two decade-old cases resurfaced, one involving ex-vice justice minister Kim Hak-eui, and another centering on the death of actress Jang Ja-yeon. Jang, who starred in the K-drama TV hit Boys over Flowers, killed herself in 2009, leaving a seven-page note identifying 20 of the men allegedly involved, including influential figures in the entertainment and media industry. Hidden-camera footage in public restrooms and other intimate settings has become an epidemic in the country. [Kim Sang Kyo] kept following me until he suddenly grabbed me from behind, near my waist. The story is still developing, but Billboard pieced together all of the major developments related to Burning Sun. Ji Chang Wooksoon denied having any connections with Madam Lin. Seoul Metropolitan Police Agencybooked him without detention for soliciting prostitution, and have now launched afull investigation. As a result, new phones were allegedly submitted by Choi Jonghoon, Seungri, and Jung Joon Young for police investigations. K-pop stars including CN Blues Lee Jong Hyun, FT Islands Choi Jong Soon and Highlights Yong Junhyung have all left their groups or admitted to watching or participating in chats about the footage. Singer L, who has been mentioned often, was part of the Joon Young-Fam chatrooms, but singer C was only part of Seungri-Fam chatrooms. 14 of the suspects were Burning Sun employees. When Kim Sang Kyo was finally allowed a transfer to another police station, he hurled an insult at the Yeoksam Station policemen, for causing him so much pain. More than what I can say now, I will participate in the investigations truthfully. Seungri completed a second round of questioning. Here is everything we know about Seungris scandal from the Burning Sun Assault case until now. #kpop #kpopidol #idol #seungri #contro. SBS FunE reportedly confirmed this by obtaining a KakaoTalk chat log from January 9, 2016, starting at 8:42 pm KST. March 20: Seungris military enlistment was postponed. Podcasts-a-plenty for the end of year break, a new beat for world politics. He admitted to all charges earlier in the day, and he could receive a sentence of up to seven years and six months. The agency, who previously claimed that he had no connection to the chatroom, stated that they had not been notified of his DUI. He did not submit his phone as evidence, as he claimed that the phone was broken. The boys of BigBang have even been deemed as the idol of idols so Seungri sitting at the centre of this shocking scandal quite literally shook everyone. These developments have become national news on such a large scale that even South Korean President Moon Jae-in commented on them, stating that If the truth is not revealed, we cannot say its a just society., The crimes echo larger issues facing Korea, such as the countrys ongoing spy cam epidemic. On March 13, it was revealed that March 11, the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) sent the chartroom case to the Supreme Prosecutors Office for further investigation. March 17: In an interview with the Kyunghyang Shinmun, Burning Sun CEO Lee Moon Ho, who was not in the main chatroom, brushed off the controversy. The Korea Herald reportedthat the Seoul Central District Court issued the warrant for Kangs arrest over suspicions that he underreported sales at the club and inflated salaries of employees from 2014 to 2017 as a way to avoid paying taxes. All I saw on that phone was a list of phone numbers, and I havent contacted Jung Joon Young on a personal level in a very long time. Ahn Hwan Suk then punched me in the ribs, where I said it felt like there was a crack. The man who had an issue with me, as well as the bodyguard and a couple of his friends, tripped me and stomped on me with their feet. He also agreed to participate willingly in investigations. On April 1, theSeoul Metropolitan Police AgencyInvestigation Team revealed that Choi Jonghoon was additionally booked for violating the Act on the Punishment of Sexual Violence (illegal filming using cameras). When Kim Sang Kyo was being beaten by a group of Burning Sun employees outside, this man could be seen exiting through the VIP exit and slipping away in his car after briefly watching over the beating. March 7: MBC challenged Seungris Feb. 2 statement claiming that he was not involved in Burning Suns management from the start. However, Jung Joon Young has said that he will halt all of his schedules, and return to Korea immediately. Jan. 29: Burning Sun released a statement following the news of the assault. But the scandal revolves around a core chat that involved eight members: Seungri, Jung, Choi Jonghoon, Yoo In Suk, Burning Sun employee named Mr. Kim, a relative of a girl group member, a former YG Entertainment employee and a friend of Jung. FNC Entertainment denied the involvement of CNBLUEs Lee Jong Hyun and FTISLANDs Choi Jonghoon. Channel A Newsrevealed silhouettes of the alleged celebrities around the same time thatSBS News released their report on Jung Joon Youngs involvement in the chatroom. They also denied that Seungri had been at the club at the time of the incident. In late January, a former employee revealed that the police had recently paid a visit due to an incident relating to marijuana. Its done.. After the scandal broke, hundreds of Big Bang fans gathered at a rally in Indonesia to support Seungri in spite of the allegations. In the publics collective consciousness, the people whose supposed mission is to protect and serve are tainted beyond being salvaged. Kim, later named Kim Sang-kyo by the Korea Herald, was attacked at Burning Sun, a club where Seungri was on staff as the publicity director. According to SBS FunE, the chatroom holds tens of thousands of messages and goes back as far back as December 2015, when Seungri allegedly attempted to offer women as sexual entertainment. In February, more employees spoke out. K-pop fans are often fiercely loyal and devoted. Singer Choi pointed out that the woman in the video had fainted, but Mr. Kim asked what was wrong with that. He also stated that Seungri had been subjected to a drug test by prosecutors and the results proved everything to be normal. Police announcedplans to investigate Japanese investors who met with Seungri in 2016 on suspicion that they had sex with prostitutes organized by the former BIGBANG singer during that hotel stay in Seoul. The following day,Dispatchrevealed several conversations froma group chat, where the clubs staff talked about the drugging and raping of women. They claimed that Kim Sang Kyo was sexually harassing a woman and began causing a scene when the bodyguards tried to stop him. Around the same time that news broke about Jung Joon Youngs additional videos,MBCreported that a total of 14 people were involved in chatrooms where his illegal videos were shared. The acquaintance was reportedly in charge of coordinating and managing the women suspected of prostitution at Seungris birthday in the Philippines. Dispatch reported that the chats where Seungri allegedly talks about soliciting prostitution were held in this same chatroom. April 2: Singer Roy Kim named as one of the previously unidentified participants in KakaoTalk group chat with Jung, Choi and others. Jan. 30, 2020:Seungri reportedly indicted onon charges such as organizing prostitution, habitual gambling, and illegal foreign currency trade. older brother to a famous girl group member, Jung Joon Youngs sex scandal in 2016 with his ex-girlfriend, film orshare the illegal hidden camera videos, Yoo In Suk, also known as Mr. Yoo, former CEO of Yuri Holdings, A relative of a girl group member (referred to as Mr. A), An unnamed former employee at YG Entertainment (referred to as Mr. B), A friend of Jung Joon Youngs, who appeared with him on a travel program (referred to as Mr. C). According to the report, the members kicked out Mr. A from their chatroom as soon as his incident involving marijuana was reported on the news. April 15: Police clarified that Seungri and Yuris Yoo had several meals and golf meetings with police Superintendent Yoon. March 11: SBS funE reported two more singers were in the chatroom. The outlet also reported that he is suspected of tax evasion. Its likely no coincidence that the Burning Sun allegations echo a larger problem with furtive spy-cam porn in South Korea. Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. On March 11, Seungri announced his retirement on Instagram. Therefore, we have decided to terminate our contract with Jung Joon Young, who signed with our subsidiary Label M back in January 2019. On March 12, Jung Joon Young was charged for filming and circulating hidden sex cams of 10 women within the period of 10 months in 2015. On March 11, Dispatch revealed the extent of Jung Joon Young and Seungris friendship, and a new chat log, where Jung Joon Young and other members of the chat room would regularly rate other female celebrities on their sex. The bathroom lights in the video were the same as the ones in the VIP room bathroom at Burning Sun. Chois reportedly lawyersaid that he had been with the woman, but did not engage in sexual activity with her. MBCs Newsdesk reported that a minor entered Burning Sun in July 2018, and that Burning Sun CEO Lee Sung Hyun paid an officer named Kang to cover up the situation. April 25: The Chosun Ilboreported that Yoo confessed to having acted as a supplier of prostitutes. The paper also reported that police say Seungri had used his YG Entertainment corporate credit card to pay Seoul hotel fees for Japanese business partners in 2015. If he had proper sexual awareness, he would not have sat by and watched but he is regretful about the fact that he did. Jung Joon Young was in San Francisco to film tvNs cooking variety show 4 Wheeled Restaurant Season 3. Its symbolic of a patriarchal society that appears progressive, but has a long way to go in terms of equality. As he tells it, he initially joined the club as a DJ, then was promoted to publicity director. His case has been forwarded to the prosecution, meaning that the prosecutors will review the details of his arrest, and determine the charges that will be filed against him. The moment reflects larger discontentment in South Korean culture at large, in which women are victimized in corporate, social and familial life. Yonhap reported that YG Entertainment affiliate YG Plus removed items from its online store featuring Seungri, and erased some images of the star from items that feature BIGBANG. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. This was the 3rd assault from the police. The policemen filmed him as they ridiculed him. YG Entertainment released an explanation of Seungris use of corporate card to pay 30 million won (around $25,700 USD) in hotel fees for Japanese investors that were allegedly used for prostitution in December 2015. Some of the chatrooms only had one other participant, while others had multiple. According to the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, some of these celebrities had been called in as a part of their investigation. Within the evidence that was submitted to the police, there were more than 10 illegal hidden camera pictures and videos. Following Kim Sang Kyos assaults, a special task force was assembled to uncover the truth behind the incident, as well as other scandals surrounding the Burning Sun. The 14 individuals being reinvestigated reportedly include actors and a promoter of Arena. On March 12, SBSs 8 OClock Newsreported that on April 17, 2016, Mr. Kim uploaded a video of himself engaging in sexual relations to the group chat. The whole ordeal unfolded when a man came forward to claim that he had been assaulted by the staff of a swanky nightclub in Seoul called The Burning Sun. April 29: After previously denying it on multiple occasions, Park admitted to some of his suspected drug usage. FNC Entertainment denied the claims against Lee. In it, he admitted to all that he had been accused of. In the statement, MAKEUS Entertainment revealed how even they did not know all the details at the moment, regarding the situation. He claimed to have a low level of involvement with the clubs management. Additionally, she denied the involvement of FTISLANDs Lee Hongki as well as rumors that female celebrities were victims. (Reddit has a fan translation here.). Oct. 6, 2016: Jung Joon-young was acquitted in the hidden camera case after a police investigation. He allegedly diverted 200 million won (around $172,000 USD) by having Burning Sun pay the money to another club, co-founded by him and a business, to use its brand. Sisa Journal published an interview with Seungri where he denies allegations of prostitution and gambling. Sisa Journal reported on a different batch of messages that show Seungri allegedly providing escort services to a business partner. SBSs 8 OClock News reported that singer Jung Joon-young shared hidden camera footage in chatrooms with celebrities, with his conversations reportedly dating back to 2015. Meanwhile, Yuri Holdings where the singer was co-CEO owned 20 percent of Burning Suns shares. Choi Jonghoon, who has aroused criticism due to his involvement in recent scandals, has decided to depart from FTISLAND as of today. I had no knowledge of the sexual entertainment or the details released from the press. Seungri was at the location (club) until 3AM on November 24 of last year, the day of the incident and the incident occurred after 6AM. Feb. 28: Seungri canceled all of his upcoming gigs, including his concerts in Osaka and Jakarta. of Sexual Crimes, reported the Korea Herald. Police announced reinvestigation into allegations that 14 VIP patrons at a Gangnam club illegally filmed and shared sexual videos and photos without the consent of women in two KakaoTalk group chat rooms between 2014 and 2015. Its all true. On the morning of March 28, theSeoul Metropolitan Police Agencyheld a briefing and stated thatSeungris solicitation charges are in progress with an additional charge on illegal photo distribution. For breaking music news, follow @augustbrown on Twitter. Students at the Washington D.C.-area college reportedly began a petition to get the star suspended or potentially expelled,due to the disgusting and illegal nature of these allegations. Upon reaching out for a statement, Georgetowns media relations team told Billboard that, Georgetown refrains from commenting on individual students in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The representative then offered this statement: Georgetown is committed to making sure that reported cases of sexual misconduct are investigated and responded to promptly and thoroughly. The Interpreter features in-depth analysis & expert commentary on the latest international events, published daily by the Lowy Institute, Copyright 2023 The chat reportedly included Singer C, later revealed to be FTISLANDs Choi Jonghoon, Yuri Holdings CEO Yoo In Suk and an anonymous Burning Sun employee. A promotional poster showed that Hyoyeon performed at the club right as Friday (23rd) turned to Saturday (24th). MBN reported that Jung Joon-young had also been part of a separate 2018 investigation into hidden camera footage. (A more extensive fan translation was posted on Reddit.). Choi Jonghoon was booked for bribing an officer. I will be faithful to the investigation by the authorities, which will start from the morning of the 14th, without any lies, and I will accept the punishment I receive, for the behavior I have committed. SMPA announced its cybercrime unit had begun investigating about 200 media industry insiders, including reporters and producers, who had participated in a chat that shared sexual footage shot illegally allegedly at Burning Sun. Sure, we never killed anyone, but we did plenty of things that could land us in jail.. The . Jung Joon Young also shared naked footage and photos of a sleeping woman from a hostess bar. On November 24, the day of Mr. Kims assault,Girls GenerationsHyoyeonuploaded a photo of herself posing with Seungri at the Burning Sun. . Traces of BIGBANG and YG Entertainment have been removed from Seungris Naver profile. The woman, an apparent acquaintance of Jung since 2012, came forward with suspicions of sexual assault after being made aware of the chatrooms. Several editors of top K-pop fan and news sites declined to comment for this story, and while the fan culture is eager to know the truth, much work is yet to be done. The scandal has revealed a sordid underbelly in the strictly mediated industry, where K-pop stars personal lives are rigorously controlled by their record labels, with no room for dissent or screw-ups. According to police, Seungri distributed photos that were taken without the consent in numerous group chatrooms. We have confirmed through Choi Jonghoon that he was caught at a sobriety checkpoint in Itaewon, Seoul in February 2016 and received a penalty of 2,500,000 won as well as a suspension on his license, which he carried out. The investigation into Jang Jayeons sexual abuse case was extended for another two months. I retreated backwards and was able to briefly call the police through my cellphone at 7:02AM. March 7th, 2019. Around 8:46AM, I was un-cuffed and set to be transferred to Gangnam Police Station. In late January, after closed circuit television footage of a mans assault at Burning Sun circulated, South Korean news outlets published text messages allegedly from Seungri, one of the nightclubs board members, asking staff to hire prostitutes for investors. Three to four more members of the chat were booked. March 26: Arenas owner, known by his surname Kang, was arrested on charges of tax evasion. She said she asked (Jung Joon Young) to take it upon himself to erase it. Some reports claim that Jung Joon Young had submitted a new phone that he recently purchased 2 weeks prior to the investigation. He was acquitted after the prosecution dismissed the search warrant claiming that there were no circumstances of him trying to circulate it.. Burning Sun is K-pop's biggest scandal yet involving notable stars such as Seungri, Jung Joonyoung, and Choi Jonghoon. He had previously been booked on charges related to allegations of his brokering sexual services for business partners. My bleeding stopped around 10:00AM, but I was incarcerated until the police devised another story, manipulated the CCTV, and concealed everything. On the same day that the press conference took place, Reporter Kang Kyung Yoon revealed a new chat log that showcased Seungris direct knowledge of the polices involvement in turning a blind eye to wrongdoings, such as the DUI. News outlet Chosun.com reported that trucks from a document-shredding service arrived at YG Entertainment. Seungri explained that the woman, whom he does not know, asked to take a picture with him. Due to Koreas nationality principle, Koreans can still be punished for gambling in an overseas casino in spite of the fact that gambling may be legal in that country. A second man, known by the surname Lim, was also arrested after being identified by Kang for serving as what the Korea Herald described as a puppet head of the club. Kang is suspected of having owned and operated several clubs this way. According to various reports for Thai media agencies, the identity of a VIP customer of club Burning Sun has been revealed to be a man named Chavanos Rattakul, CEO of Origin Food and the director of St. Andrew's International School. I want to kneel and apologize to everyone who felt angry and disappointed. In response, Jung Joon Young shared a 3-second clip of the relations and also confessed that he filmed it illegally. Soon after, news broke that Seungris contract with YG Entertainment had also been canceled. Ten women were reported to be victims of the non-consensual filming. Soon after news of Seungris chatroom conversations was revealed, police began an internal investigationon Seungri for allegedly offering prostitution to foreign investors. On March 22, it was reported the Jung Joon Youngselected a former high-ranking prosecutor as his lawyer following the resignation of his former lawyer, due to charges for destruction of evidence during Jung Joon Youngs investigation back in 2016. In another conversation, the staff discussed watching sex occur in the VIP room while recording it. According to both employees, theclub did not conduct any bag searches on the VIP customers and it was impossible to know what was going on inside the rooms. This is a whole other beast, since its not about one mans bad temper or sexual assault, but almost an industrialized state of things where many powerful men were enabled and bolstered up by their status to partake in illegal activities.. KBS1s KBS News 9 also reported that he received prostitutes from Yuri Holdings Yoo In Suk. According to Seungri, Police Superintendent Yoon was Yoo In Suks friend, one who would point out Yoo In Suks business wrongdoings to correct the behavior, not aid it. In recent weeks, they have protested outside the Blue House, the presidents official residence, at what they see as a failure of a justice system dominated by men at every level: police, prosecution and judiciary. Among the 14 people are several celebrities, including singers K and J, as well as model L. SBS also reportedly discovered a conversation that suggests that the members of the group chat knew that what they were doing was illegal. April 11: Roy Kim, Eddy Kim, and Choi admitted to spreading illegally taken photos, and Choi also admitted to illegally filming footage. The exact amount continues to be under investigation. He apologized to his victims, and to everyone who had supported him and made him a public figure. Seungri reportedly directed the employee to find prostitutes. The Seoul Metropolitan Police Department released a statement saying that they will investigate the matter. It is very difficult to lead a feminist movement unless protected by anonymity, Saeji said. He, Roy Kim, and JungJoon-youngall appeared together on the fourth season of South Korean talent seriesSuperstar K, which aired in 2012; Roy Kim was the winner of that season. The person testified that prostitution took place at Seungris 2017 birthday party, and also at Club Arena. A YG rep stated that Seungri would enlist in the military on March 25. On March 21, at 8:45 pm KST, Jung Joon Young was arrested on charges for filming illegal hidden cameras and distributing them. Lee Seung-hyun, known widely as Seungri, was the youngest member of one of K-pops most influential boy bands, BIGBANG. The ambulance arrived around 8:35AM, and the rescue team confirmed, This patient needs to go to the emergency room. In the second set of chats, other members of the chat continued to talk about Choi Jonghoons incident, including Jung Joon Young saying how he could have ended up on the front of the newspaper. In these chatrooms, hidden camera videos were filmed and shared. Her selfie with Seungri began to circulate online, prompting the singer to claim he thought he was posing for a photo with a fan. The chatlogs also revealed that Seungri took part in habitual gambling overseas. He also admitted to viewing a video that Jung Joon Young had illegally filmed. They kept me tied until 10am, hoping that my bleeding would stop. We are sorry. Junwon released a statement denying embezzlement charges. I admit to all of the charges against me. The two parties ended up settling the matter, and no charges were filed. I have faithfully and truthfully cooperated with the investigation and have submitted the golden phone as is. As a businessman, he took on leadership roles in various enterprises ranging from sublabel YGX to a ramen shop to a club called Burning Sun. Jan. 28, 2019: This is the starting point of the ongoing news cycle around the current scandal. I have faithfully completed my investigation. 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