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Accused In SEVENTEEN Mingyu’s Photo Leak Scandal Walks Free Post Investigation

Accused In SEVENTEEN Mingyu’s Photo Leak Scandal Walks Free Post Investigation

Last Updated:January 25, 2025, 10:53 IST An employee leaked shirtless pictures of SEVENTEEN member Mingyu in September last year, prompting a police case in the matter. Mingyu was shooting for a brand commercial when the pictures were clicked. (Photo Credits: Instagram) In September last year, the French luxury brand, L’Occitane, came under fire after one of its employees happened to leak some inappropriate and private pictures of K-pop star Mingyu from SEVENTEEN, stirring legal trouble. While fans at large came out in support of Mingyu, demanding action against the employee in question, the brand ended up issuing an official apology statement at the time. As per reports, the L’Occitane employee secretly took pictures of the SEVENTEEN artist during the brand’s commercial shoot, wherein he was in a shirtless state. Despite an apology from the brand, the employee was suspended from work and even reported to the police over suspicions of secretly filming the artist without consent. After months of police investigation in regard to leaking Mingyu’s inappropriate pictures, the accused has been set free. As …

Seventeen’s Mingyu inappropriately touched at the Lollapalooza 2024 Berlin concert, fans left furious on social media

SEVENTEEN’s performance at Lollapalooza Berlin has been marred by an embarrassing episode. During the performance boy-band member Mingyu went viral for excellent looks and presentation at the event. He chose to dress up in a chic outfit accessorized with black sunglasses, a pearl necklace, a bracelet and a watch. The singer stole the show when he went closer to his fans. However, someone tried to inappropriately touch his abs and fans all over social media are furious. SEVENTEEN’S Mingyu poses for Lollapalooza 2024 Berlin. (Instagram ) What happened during SEVENTEEN’s concert at Lollapalooza 2024? As reported by SportsKeeda, the group performed a 90-minute set for the audience. SEVENTEEN‘s Vernon addressed all the fans and said, “We know how much you have waited for us. Not only is it our first time in Berlin, it’s our first time to perform at Lollapalooza, and it’s our first time to headline it. It’s all thanks to you guys.” The boy band performed the songs, ‘HOT,’ ‘SOS,’ ‘MAESTRO,’ ‘Ready to love,’ ‘Very Nice’ and more. Sometime during the performance, …

SEVENTEEN Star Mingyu’s Private Photos Leaked Online; Angry Fans Trend ‘Protect Mingyu’

Curated By: Shrishti Negi Last Updated: September 04, 2024, 01:12 IST SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, L’Occitane’s Asia Ambassador, faces a privacy breach by a brand employee. L’Occitane faces backlash after an employee leaked private photos of SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu. Fans demand stricter action and respect for artist privacy. French luxury brand L’Occitane has found itself in hot water after one of its employees reportedly leaked inappropriate and private photos of K-pop star Mingyu from SEVENTEEN. The pictures, taken during a commercial shoot, were allegedly shared on the employee’s personal social media account. On September 3, South Korean media outlet Herald Pop reported that the employee involved had been suspended. In response, L’Occitane Korea issued an official apology, expressing regret over the incident. The brand admitted full responsibility, saying on its social media accounts, “We sincerely apologize for the recent incident involving the unauthorized release of photos from the L’Occitane Asia Ambassador campaign, which were improperly distributed on the personal social media account of one of our employees. We acknowledge that there is no excuse for this breach and …

Seventeen Mingyu’s private and inappropriate photos leaked by popular brand’s employee; fans call for strict action

French luxury brand L’Occitane is under fire after one of its employees reportedly leaked inappropriate and private photos of K-pop star SEVENTEEN‘s Mingyu, taken during a commercial shoot. SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu promoting L’Occitane’s shower oil on his Instagram a week before the luxury skincare brand’s employee was suspended for leaking his private photos from a commercial shoot for a brand campaign.(Instagram) On September 3, South Korean media outlet Herald Pop reported that the employee in question had been suspended, as the Korean division of the popular brand issued an official apology statement. L’Occitane Korea, accepting full responsibility, said on its SNS profiles, “We sincerely apologise for the recent incident involving the unauthorised release of photos from the L’Occitane Asia Ambassador campaign, which were improperly distributed on the personal social media account of one of our employees. We acknowledge that there is no excuse for this breach and fully accept responsibility for what has occurred. “We take this matter with the utmost seriousness, and we deeply regret the distress caused to the artist and all the fans. …

SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu Officially Named Bulgari’s First Local Ambassador In Korea

SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu has officially become the face of Bulgari as their local ambassador in South Korea! On March 19, renowned Italian luxury brand Bulgari announced Mingyu as their local ambassador for the Korean market. Mingyu recently stole the show at the Bulgari Studio Global Event in Seoul, donning Bulgari’s iconic B.zero1 collection with effortless style, proving himself as the perfect fit for the luxury brand. As Bulgari’s local ambassador, Mingyu will play a pivotal role in communicating the brand’s values and messages to fans while participating in various future activities with the brand in the future. CEO of Bulgari Korea Lee Jeong Hak expressed, “We are beyond delighted to be able to form a partnership with Mingyu. His positive energy, attitude, and captivating style perfectly align with our brand’s innovative and bold spirit.” He added, “To expand the brand’s influence in the Korean market, we will embark on diverse collaborative activities with Mingyu.” Check out Mingyu’s photos from Bulgari below! Watch SEVENTEEN’s film “SEVENTEEN POWER OF LOVE : THE MOVIE” with subtitles on Viki below: …

Blackpink’s Lisa-Seventeen’s Mingyu buddy up at the Bulgari event in Seoul

As faces of global luxury brands, Blackpink’s Lisa and Seventeen’s Mingyu held their fashionista cards at the Bulgari Studio event in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, March 14. The fellow K-pop ’97 liners were all smiles at the local event. Presumably, sporting Bulgari jewellery, the buzzworthy duo kept things minimal while their fashionable auras spoke loud for them at the crowded venue. Blackpink’s Lisa and Seventeen’s Mingyu were spotted at the Bulgari Studio event in Seoul on March 14. Lisa and Mingyu exchanged jokes aplenty and were pictured constantly sharing laughs like “two pretty best friends.” They posed together for several tabloid snaps at Theatre des Lumieres in Seoul. Their dressing aesthetic followed the uniform monochrome theme of outfits usually spotted at South Korean red-carpet events like music or drama award ceremonies. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Thai rapper Lalisa Manobal donned a skin-hugging little black dress with a long trail, holding her hair tightly in a clean bun-like hairdo. Her fringes and front loose hair strands created enough …

SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu Talks About His Passion For Performing, “NANA TOUR With SEVENTEEN,” And More

SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu has graced the cover of Arena Homme Plus! In the interview that followed his photo shoot, Mingyu talked about his recent trip to Italy for the tvN variety show “NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN.” He remarked, “Viewers might think, ‘Since there are cameras, it must have been somewhat staged.’ But that wasn’t the case at all. It truly felt like a real vacation. I even felt a bit embarrassed watching ‘NANA TOUR.’ I wondered if I had shown too much of myself. I think that’s how comfortable we were, like we were on a real vacation.” When asked about the biggest driving force that makes it possible for SEVENTEEN to release a new album every year, Mingyu cited the happiness he feels on stage. He shared, “My favorite time is when I’m on stage, and I think it’s probably the same for other singers.” He continued, “To stand on stage, you need a new album. Of course, the process of working on and practicing new songs is tough. It’s challenging every time. But the …