Unsurprisingly, being good-looking is one of the most common attributes netizens associate with idols. Recently, it seems as if it isn’t just the idols gaining attention for their visuals but also the managers. In particular, a spotlight was shone on the managers of HYBE idols after the HYBE family episodes of The Game Caterers were […]
5+ Common Misconceptions About Korea
If you’re interested in traveling to South Korea or are a fan of Korean entertainment, you’ve likely heard comments from others attempting to advise on your potential travels. Yet, sometimes, the advice can be based on misconceptions or misunderstandings. Here are 5+ common misconceptions about Korea… 1. The Korean healthcare system is really cheap. This […]
“Inkigayo”‘s New MCs All Have Something Unusual In Common
On April 4, it was reported that Inkigayo would be getting new hosts to take over the roles from the three previous MCs: TXT‘s Yeonjun, BOYNEXTDOOR‘s Woonhak, and actress Park Ji Hu. Yeonjun, Ji Hu, and Woonhak The three new MCs were shared to be IVE‘s Leeseo, ZEROBASEONE‘s Yujin, and actor Moon Sung Hyun. While their debut episode hasn’t been announced yet, the final show […]
The 30 Most Common Korean Surnames In The World
While the rarest Korean surnames in the world make up an infinitesimal part of the Korean population, the thirty most common surnames make up a whopping 90% of all Korean surnames globally (at least according to the most recent statistics calculated in 2015). Most K-Pop fans likely know that Kim, Lee, Park, and Choi are […]
What Do They Have In Common? The 3 Actors Red Velvet’s Seulgi Picked As Her Ideal Type
Red Velvet‘s Seulgi just opened her own YouTube channel! She drew while answering questions in her first video, opening up about various topics that fans were curious about through the years. One of these was on her ideal type. Seulgi answered honestly that she tends to like male characters from shows or films that she […]
What BLACKPINK And U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris Have In Common
South Korea is home to many creative individuals and innovators. Fans of Korean content can always expect stunning visuals, whether from K-Pop music videos to K-Dramas and films. So, unsurprisingly it’s also birthed artists and fashion designers. For example, Netflix‘s reality competition Next In Fashion‘s season 1 winner was Korean designer Minju Kim. She became a […]
The Common Enemy Of K-Pop’s Early Generations
K-Pop’s second generation was filled with many iconic moments, concepts, fashion, songs, and fandom “rivalries” as it spanned nearly a decade of K-Pop’s history. With an ever-increasing number of K-Pop groups debuting and vying for a chance at global stardom during its second generation, competition was fierce on music shows and on the K-Pop music […]