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While foreigners in K-pop are already common in the industry, them being non-Asian is still considered a rarity. Some fans don't know, however, is that non-Asian artists have been making their way into the K-pop industry as early as 1996!
The moment BLACKPINK dropped "How You Like That," it instantly soared to charts domestically and overseas and became an international sensation like a flash. This is even evident as their choreography video has just surpassed 100 million views on YouTube!
The Red Velvet duo Irene and Seulgi has taken down their memory lane in the upcoming episodes of "Level Up Close Project," which will take the viewers back to how it was while they were idol trainees. Produced by SM C&C STUDIO and directed by Kim Ji Sun, the project is a spin-off of Red Velvet's solo reality show.
OUI Entertainment announced back on July 10 that they are officially gearing up to debut a new boy group. They shared a mysterious teaser image onto their social media site with the word "OUIBOYS" alongside the names Jang Daeheon, Kim Donghan, Kim Yohan, and Kang Seokhwa.
Popularity sure comes with a price, tons of rumors, and the public lurking in your private lives. The popular South Korean idol group BTS had been involved in several rumors since they started. However, some of them were not true. Sadly, up to this day, people still believe these false rumors regarding the boy group.
On July 21st, the former Miss A Jia revealed a heartbreaking post on Weibo, a Chinese social media website, regarding her breast tumor surgery.
The famous K-pop artist, music producer, and Block B member Zico is reported to enlist in the military by the end of July. On the 21st of this month, the Korean media news outlet Dailian released a report stating that Zico will be enlisting on July 30.
K-pop idols are not only famous for their vocals, dancing moves, and visuals, but are also known for their styles. From designer clothes to one-of-a-kind hair colors and cuts, K-pop idols can sure rock 'em!
BTS member Jimin's solo song "Promise" is now the second most streamed song on SoundCloud! The song had replaced "1.5- XO TOUR Lif3 (Produce By TM88) by Lil Uzi Vert with over 225 million streams. The song is just one spot behing XXXTENTACION's song "F*ck Love (feat. Trippie Redd).
If you're a Blink, V.I.P, or iKONIC, it's time to experience these new mobile games and play to the tune of your favorite K-pop idol songs.
KPOP idols are not limited to South Korean nationalities, in fact; foreign artists such as Japanese rule the game. Japanese girls in the KPOP scene have been noted to achieve a spotlight despite being foreigners.
It wouldn't come as a surprise if K-pop idols' throwback photos become a hot topic among fans. And while there are idols who have gone under the knife to enhance their physical appearances, these female stars' graduation pictures prove they have been adorable even way back.