While some of the oldest members of a K-Pop group are also the oldest child in their family, there are a couple of them that are actually the maknae, and sometimes their personality betrays it! It’s likely an adjustment to get used to being the oldest in a group of people rather than the youngest, and […]
The K-Pop Group That Lost “Half Of Their Fans” After TVXQ Opened For Them
JYJ Kim Jaejoong‘s original talk show JaeFriends was officially renewed for a second season. For the anticipated first episode, he reunited with another former SM Entertainment labelmate, Fly to the Sky‘s Brian Joo. Brian Joo (left) and JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong (right) | uhmg/YouTube The two admitted they had last appeared together during SMTOWN LIVE 2004, and […]
Legendary Singer Jay Chou Accused Of Cheating By Having Group Sex, His Wife Responds
Legendary singer Jay Chou was accused of cheating on his wife and having group sex in a Weibo post allegedly made by his wife, Hannah Quinlivan. Jay Chou (left) and Hannah Quinlivan (right) | @hannah_quinlivan/Instagram Jay Chou debuted as a singer in 2000. Although he’s mainly active in the Greater China Region, he’s sold out […]
4th Gen Girl Group Basically Confirms Disbandment, Fans Ask Their Company For Answers
Regarding groups under “smaller” companies, one thing that has often confused fans is how these groups end. While many offer official statements and announcements, others simply “quietly” disband the group, leaving fans wondering what is happening with their favorites. Second-Generation K-Pop Idol Gets Real About Why Her Group Disbanded Fans of fourth-generation girl group NATURE […]
HYBE’s Upcoming Girl Group Drops Member
Youngseo, who was slated to debut with I’LL-IT has been dropped. Youngseo | BELIFT LAB On January 5, HYBE LABEL‘s BELIFT LAB revealed that Youngseo, who was expected to debut with the label’s upcoming group, I’LL-IT has exited the group and the label all together. BELIFT LAB’s full statement is translated below. Hello. This is […]
Only One Girl Group Makes It To The Top 10 Of Hanteo’s Best Selling Artists Of All Time
2023 has been an eventful year in K-Pop, especially for girl groups. Many newer groups solidified their position at the top this year despite having debuted only a brief while ago. Acts like LE SSERAFIM, IVE, NewJeans, and aespa have dominated the charts, while groups like Red Velvet, TWICE, and BLACKPINK have maintained their steady hold in the public’s heart with their unprecedented achievements. […]
Pledis Entertainment Reveals The Six Members Of Upcoming Boy Group TWS
We’re getting closer to the debut of Pledis Entertainment‘s new boy group, TWS, which is set for January 22! And excitement for SEVENTEEN‘s younger brother group is growing. Pre-Release Single ‘Oh Mymy : 7s’ is out now.https://t.co/mSgmVO2DLM#TWS #투어스 #247WithUs#Sparkling_Blue#OhMymy_7s — TWS (@TWS_PLEDIS) January 2, 2024 Until recently, there wasn’t much known about the members of the group, though […]
The Worst New K-Pop Group Names Of 2023, According To Netizens
When it comes to K-Pop groups, their name is one of their most important identifiers. Unfortunately, these names are not always well-received by fans and netizens, sometimes even resulting in name changes. According to netizens ‘ reactions, here are some of the “worst” group names from newly debuted groups in 2023. 1. EVNNE/BLIT Another group […]
4th Generation Girl Group Idol Reveals Relationship With Singer Boyfriend
Saebom, a member of the fourth-generation girl group Nature, is in a romantic relationship with singer and actor Park Hyun Joon, also known as RUE. Saebom | @sae.rxxk/Instagram On December 28, Saerom shared several photos taken with Park Hyun Joon on her Instagram. The caption read: “An eventful 2023…” Park Hyun Joon had also publicly disclosed […]
K-Pop Girl Group Clarifies Aspects About Idol Life That Confuse New Fans
There are some questions about the lives of K-Pop idols that many new fans find confusing. In an interview with YouTube channel Rice Squad, girl group PURPLE KISS was asked to explain norms about the K-Pop industry that some do not understand. Check out some of their answers below. 1. Why do K-Pop idols live in dorms? First […]
OG K-Pop Group Under Massive Fire For “The Worst” Concert
Celebrating 25 years together, first-generation K-Pop group g.o.d has been on tour since November, performing in three cities around South Korea for their long-time fans. g.o.d | Interpark On December 23 (KST), g.o.d fans reported to EXCO for the first night of the Daegu leg of the tour. Despite the excitement to see the “OG […]
Idol Group Faces Backlash For Allegedly Doing The Nazi Salute On Stage
An idol group is receiving backlash from Korean netizens for allegedly doing the Nazi salute during a stage performance. The group in concern is a Japanese idol group called THE RAMPAGE. It is a 16-member group formed by LDH Japan, and is a part of the collective supergroup EXILE TRIBE. | ldh.co.jp They recently performed their newly-released […]
Who Is HYBE Labels’ Best K-Pop Group Leader? Vote Now!
Being a K-Pop idol can be challenging, but one of the most challenging positions in a K-Pop group is leader. Leaders are often, but not always, the oldest member of their group, and their unofficial duties range from leading the group in interviews to keeping the peace. HYBE Labels has many incredible leaders, but who deserves the title […]
“Nugu” Boy Group Posts On Weverse Over 5,000 Times, Beating All Other Artists
As the year comes to a close, many platforms are posting their end-of-year data for users to see. Several K-Pop groups have made headlines for their inclusions in Spotify‘s 2023 totals, and North Korea even was included in an “adult” website’s year end data. The TOP 23 Most-Streamed K-Pop Songs Of 2023 On Spotify HYBE‘s […]
Fourth-Generation Female Idol Is Praised After Hitting Back At A Hate Comment About Her Group “Disbanding”
Since the creation of Weverse, netizens have been able to see most of their favorite idols on one platform, whether it’s watching live broadcasts, leaving messages, and much more. One group that is active on Weverse is SECRET NUMBER. The members of SECRET NUMBER | @5ecretnumber/Twitter Since the group’s debut, SECRET NUMBER has always impressed […]
Pledis Entertainment Reveals Name And Logo Of Upcoming New Boy Group
For the first time since 2015, Pledis Entertainment is preparing to debut a new boy group! On December 20, the Korean entertainment label shared a logo motion video to tease their upcoming new group. In the video, they revealed that the name of the group is TWS (투어스), which is pronounced “to us” and is short for […]
Popular Girl Group Member Exposes The Truth Behind Her Fake Age
The K-Pop industry’s strict standards often require idols to alter themselves in extreme ways, whether through diets or beauty procedures. However, one of the less talked about alterations is faking one’s age to debut. Though it is not the most discussed aspect of K-Pop, it is by no means rare. Many idols and actors have […]
A Famous Girl Group Member Lost 13 Kg In A Month To Debut
Because KARA is a legendary second-generation girl group, adding a new member in their seventh year was a serious matter. As a result, joining the group wasn’t an easy process for Youngji. KARA’s Nicole, Jiyoung, Gyuri, Seungyeon, and Youngji. | @KARAOFFICIAL329/Twitter When appearing in Pungja‘s web series John Yeah Lovely, alongside the group’s leader Gyuri, Youngji […]
Korean Netizens Name Their Top 4th Generation Boy Group Single
K-pop boy groups often face a tough time breaking into the mainstream music scene, especially with songs that appeal to a wider audience beyond their fan base. TXT’s Yeonjun talking about boy groups’ chart success. | 뱀집/YouTube | 뱀집/YouTube This year, however, has seen a change in the tide, with several boy groups delivering hits […]
Every Award BTS Won As A Group In 2023, Despite Their Ongoing Hiatus
Despite being on a hiatus as a group, BTS has continued to rake in awards and accolades throughout 2023. The global K-Pop sensation’s influence and popularity remain unabated, as evidenced by the numerous awards they have received across various categories and international platforms. In total, BTS has been awarded a whopping 35 different trophies as […]
The TOP 10 K-Pop Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings For The End Of 2023
The Korea Brand Reputation Research Institute recently revealed the K-Pop girl group member brand reputation rankings for the month of December 2023! These rankings are determined by collecting data on consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of K-Pop boy groups from November 17 to December 17. Here are the top 10 out of 100 girl […]
The TOP 10 K-Pop Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings For The End Of 2023
The Korea Brand Reputation Research Institute recently revealed the K-Pop boy group member brand reputation rankings for the month of December 2023! These rankings are determined by collecting data on consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of K-Pop boy groups from November 16 to December 16. Here are the top 10 out of 100 boy […]
The Fourth-Generation Boy Group Gaining Attention For Their “Unexpected” Outfits At The “2023 Asian Artist Awards”
December 14 saw some of the biggest stars in K-Pop and Asian music come together for the 2023 Asian Artist Awards (AAAs) in the Philippines. Before the event, all the stars took to the red carpet and as expected, the male idols shined with their visuals. The members of SEVENTEEN’s BSS Stray Kids THE BOYZ HORI7ON […]
A New Male K-Pop Group Is Set To Debut With Two North Korean Trainees — Netizens React
It seems like K-Pop is set to make history by debuting idols who are former North Korean citizens. The only time North Korea and South Korea met for K-Pop was when Red Velvet performed there in 2018. Well, it seems like K-Pop might be about to make history as a new group is set to […]
2nd Generation Girl Group Member Announces Her New Fiancé…Right After Concluding Her First Marriage
Former T-ARA‘s Areum announced her divorce through social media on December 10, 2023. In a shocking twist, she also announced that she would be remarrying as soon as the divorce was official. Areum previously married businessman Kim Young Gul in 2019. Areum and Kim Young Gul. Through her social media, she explained that she was […]
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