Fear is something that concerns individuals in all walks of life, and this includes K-pop idols, not to mention that even the strongest fighter in the world was revealed that he was terrified of cockroaches.
Despite staying at home amidst the coronavirus pandemic, it's not hard to keep yourself busy due to the advanced technology that gives people several indoor activities, which include social media, online games, video and music streaming, among others.
K-pop enthusiasts are people who have been witnesses of the entertainment trends have the capacity to give predictions that might become true to or not.
Pink Pandas were stunned when Apink's Bomi's V Live streaming, which was supposed to be a happy bonding with her fans, was interrupted by a hater who asked the idol to leave the group if she is dating a BTS member.
ARMYs are demanding an apology from South Korean media channel MBC. This was after the news outlet used BTS's images in one news coverage about how faces of celebrities are edited to turn them into sexually explicit pictures, or the so-called deepfakes.
Being an idol under the "Big 3" agencies is a big deal, that's why several trainees are thriving and striving to enter at least one of the three agency giants. Among thousands of individuals from all over the world who aspire to be a "Big 3" idol, being cast by a staff coming directly from these companies is a huge advantage, given that not everyone is given such an opportunity.
American celebrity Shallon Lester is currently under fire for criticizing BTS and MONSTA X, questioning their sexual orientation, calling them female, and much worse!
It was not the first time that BTS received a rude comment from people who said that they look like "women" in a mocking way. While you may be wondering how BTS members maintain their handsome auras on stage, we present what sorts of brands and products they use in hopes of ending these so-called societal cliches.
There's a phrase that says the eyes are the windows to the soul. The deep meaning behind this saying is that our emotions and feelings can be seen by looking through our eyes. However, when you look through the eyes of one Jeon Jungkook, you can quickly peek at an entire night's sky!
For years, the LGBTQ+ community has fought hard for acceptance and gender equality. They have come a long way and still has a long way to go, but it's gratifying to see them having gained better acceptance compared to the narrow-minded past. And for a conservative country like South Korea, there are actually celebrities who openly support and embrace the LGBTQ+ community.
Global K-pop group BTS is hosting a free online concert series called BANG BANG CON to entertain fans all around the world in this time of coronavirus self-quarantine.
Jungkook injured his heel an hour before the group's “LOVE YOURSELF” concert at the 02 Arena in London. On April 16, the documentary film "Bring the Soul: The Movie" aired on JTBC where BTS Jungkook was seen suffering from a heel injury
Most of us are staying at home since it's the best thing we can do to "flatten the curve." And as the companies of every K-pop idol have also decided to postpone their activities, such as concerts or fan sign events, some artists stayed inside their company's headquarters.
The majority has spoken, and the most annoying fandom was revealed by a King Choice poll. The website King Choice is known for formulating surveys for the K-pop audience.
Accessories are a big part of the K-pop package! Stylists often provide artists the perfect rings or earrings during their performances on stage. Meanwhile, you've probably spotted your favorite idols wearing some luxury brand watches while on stage or at some point during their downtime.
Often, being a K-pop idol means receiving the overwhelming mixture of love from the fandom and the prejudices or hate from the antis.
These 12 male idols each tell a distinct storyline and represents a particular film genre with their amazing visuals! One fan identified the style along with the photos below on the Korean online forum Pann, where fans can post anonymously and interact with each other about their common interests.
South Korea ranks as one of the top countries that openly practices physical modification or plastic surgery. As a matter of fact, the country has been dubbed as the "cosmetic surgery capital of the world."
It's not really a negative thing to get turned down by your dream company because certain people benefit a lot from these types of experiences. Trainees can also find an employer that suits them better. Below is the list of the K-pop idols that JYP Entertainment rejected.
The South Korean music industry is known to have such competitive companies, fighting for the top spot that there was even a time that the realm was reigned by the Big 3, namely, JYP Entertainment, YG Entertainment, and SM Entertainment. As time went by, there have been changes in the ranking, and more agencies have gained attention due to these K-pop groups that helped their company rise.