Where Are FIFTY FIFTY Now… and Why It’s Complicated

The heartbreaking story of FIFTY FIFTY's devastating split, KEENA's PTSD battle, and the rise of ABLUME - one of K-Pop's most tragic controversies explained. In 2023, FIFTY FIFTY took the world by storm with their viral hit "Cupid," becoming the fastest K-Pop group to enter the Billboard Hot 100. But their meteoric rise was followed by an even faster fall. What happened behind the scenes tore the group apart and left lasting trauma that continues to affect the members today. This is the complete story of how FIFTY FIFTY split into two groups - the new FIFTY FIFTY led by KEENA with new members, and ABLUME featuring original members SAENA, ARAN, and SIO. From the legal battles with ATTRAKT, to the controversial involvement of producer AHN SUNG IL, to KEENA's recent PTSD diagnosis following a police interrogation - this scandal has it all. This is one of the most complicated stories in modern K-Pop history. Both FIFTY FIFTY and ABLUME are still fighting to overcome the shadow of this controversy and establish their own identities. What do you think? Will FIFTY FIFTY and ABLUME ever escape this scandal? Let me know in the comments! #kpop #kpopnews #KOOKIELIT