The Korean entertainment industry, even now, has a rather reduced view of the "standard" idol. But there's a variety of celebrities that are very distinct from the "typical" look of a star, but they're all comfortable with their own visuals.
YouTuber techie_ray made a video in which he used a machine learning algorithm to determine how synchronized these male K-Pop groups are. His app uses the similarity between dances. He finds clean sample videos of each video, where all the members are seen dancing the same move to compare members on an equal and fair basis. The video must also be spread out in the video to detect all the members. He merged three videos from each group and input it into his app. His app then does calculations and gives a score between 0% to 100%. Here are the groups he checked, ranked by the percentage given.
Sports Chosun recently released their Best in K-pop 2020 list, in which 50 K-pop agency officials vote for who they think are dominating 2020 within their respective categories. Here are the six best boy groups according to them.
An experienced synchronized swimmer has recently made a video ranking twelve different K-Pop groups and their synchronization. There is a difference with being on time and being sync; when you're in sync, things like the angle of your body, height of the arms, lift of the leg, the spacing, and more are put into account and needs to be the same between teammates. It's incredibly difficult, but all the groups mentioned are known for their synchronization. The swimmer noted that those in the top six and near-perfect, and that they are all pretty much equal with some minor comments.
Koreans - which include K-pop stars - have their habits when it comes to liquor, coming from the soju country, with chimaek (chicken and beer) and makgeoli, and all of it! In this regard, here's a list of K-pop idols who are identified as heavy drinkers and who can really hold their liquor very well.
As many K-pop fans and KARD stans know, BM is the president of the "Big Chest Committee." The idol earlier appeared on Eric Nam's podcast "K-pop Daebak Show," wherein he revealed who the other members of the "Big T****e Committee" are.
Some idols have such serious resting faces, while others are big and fit, which might be scary to some. But more often than not, the scary idols are the ones who are exuding cuteness and are actually human vitamins! These nine male idols have scary first impressions but are actually total sweethearts!
Some K-Pop groups get their tracks from in-house producers, some outsource their music, while others sample works from demos. Other group's, however, have members in their groups who not only sing, rap, and/or dance, they also compose, write the lyrics, and produce their tracks! Here are the top four idol composer and lyricists of the third generation, according to Korean netizens.
When K-Pop fans think of orange hair, these thirteen idols are what comes to mind. Do you agree? Which other K-Pop idols rocked orange hair?
Each K-pop group member has his or her own crucial part to play, and it will be hard, no matter what, if he or she goes on leave or withdraws. Fans echoed this topic of discussion at a public platform recently and debated which artists would be a huge loss to their groups.
Ever wondered which are the best-selling boy groups of all time? Here they are! This list takes note of information of sales from Gaon Chart in Korea as well as Oricon Chart in Japan. It also takes notes of the group albums, solo member albums, unit albums, live albums, and OST albums.
Netizens shared GIFs of Big Hit Entertainment artists and their synchronized dance skills. BTS has become a representative group in K-pop, with people noting how difficult their choreographies are. And upon their launch, TXT was dubbed as "monster rookies," with people highlighting how synchronized they are.
Numerous K-pop idols have shown their fantastic skills when it comes to singing, dancing, rapping, writing and producing music, and more. But not everyone is aware that there are also a lot of idols who excel as athletes, like GOT7 Jackson, BTS Suga and more!
Being a K-pop idol is not easy. They tend to live their lives by how people want them to be, and by the image netizens see and link to them. However, just like normal people, they also fall in love. As for some fans, it is not inevitable to hope that you can be with your favorite idol, though chances to be liked by your idol in a swarm of fans is too little to none.
Dispatch disclosed that the speculated "Itaewon Idols" were the 97-liners BTS's Jungkook, ASTRO's Eunwoo, NCT 127's Jaehyun, SEVENTEEN's Mingyu. The media outlet stated that the four idols went to a restaurant and a couple of entertainment facilities in Itaewon
Many K-pop stars, before debuting, had various ways to take the path of becoming an idol. Some were scouted and had to train for months to years before they can finally be introduced to the public. For instance, these K-pop idols, even before debut, already marked their identity to the fans and viewers through their appearance to the national television or music programs with other artists.
To have a unique name for the audience to remember, the idols thoughtfully decide on what name they would use throughout their career.Here are some of the idols that represent their unique stage names perfectly.#MAMAMOO #MAMAMOOSolar #Solar #IU #SEVENTEEN #SEVENTEENSCOUPS #SCOUPS #SHINee #SHINeeOnew #Onew
On May 6, SEVENTEEN's Jeonghan caused quite a stir on social media after he was caught swearing during his recent V Live broadcast. During the live stream, the male idol was seen having fun while playing an online game, along with member Dokyeom.
It is not a secret that Korea is known for two things: K-pop and high-quality beauty products. The idols you love watching perform on stage are also the ones who promote some of the most popular cosmetic and skincare brands in Korea.
While watching MVs or live performances of your favorite K-pop groups, are you even looking at the back-up dancers? Maybe not. Undoubtedly, your focus is on your idols. However, this list might make you pay attention more to them, as your faves, before rising to fame, are actually back-up dancers first!