Mandatory military training or service is a tradition in Korea wherein males are involved when they reached a certain age. Some of them may be exempted under different circumstances and only a few belonged to an idol group or worked as an artist. However, these talents can be shared like what these four idols did.
On one of the segments of the variety program, girl group Fin.K.L had a mini-concert where they staged some of their famous singles and talked with their fans.
Uploaded on her YouTube channel "Wayland," a video presents an interview with Way, where questions are asked to the singer. One of the questions she answered was about the difference between the income from an idol group and YouTube.
This past August, it was announced that Mina had been diagnosed with anxiety disorder and that her participation in activities must be decided based on the objective condition of her health. Because of this, she was unable to be with the group in holding concerts for their "TWICELIGHTS" world tour.
All four members of BLACKPINK have a huge fan base. This is because of their talent and fun personalities. Each member has something unique to offer that makes BLACKPINK shines like no other girl group in K-Pop.
There are a lot of things that Red Velvet does that is so relatable to all of us. Below is the list of things that caught everyone's attention.
ITZY just disclosed the schedule sheet and cities of their first-ever world showcase tour. Just less than a year after they debuted, the rookie group is slated to tour to various regions - 11 cities in total - later this fall to give their fans across the globe a "grand introduction" of what ITZY is and what they can offer.
Fin.K.L held their reunion show and fan meeting where they showcased their hit tracks as well as their new track "Like The Song That Remains." The song is the group's song release for the first time in over a decade.
Dreamcatcher debuted in Japan last November. They immediately established themselves using their unique "nightmare" concept. They have an intense rock sound which is not common with other Korean girl groups. Each member is in charge of in particular nightmare such as "dream of being chased by someone" or "dream of being wounded". The Beginning Of The End will lead you to the end of the nightmare story.
In the YouTube page called Xiaomanyc (小馬在紐約), a site run by a woman residing in the U.S., brought a snap of each of the six Taiwanese girls as she strolls along the streets of New York and to ask around who the citizens think is the prettiest of them all.
The BRIT Awards revealed the new artists and their song, that have been certified, and that is none other than the collaboration song of BLACKPINK and Dua Lipa, titled "Kiss and Make Up." The single earned an official silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
During the recent BLACKPINK's "Private Stage" concert, where the quartet performed solo and group stage numbers, Jennie played the guitar for the very first time. Not only did she surprise the Blinks with this once hidden capability, but she also sang soulfully the hit romantic song by Daniel Caesar and H.E.R., "Best Part."
Mijoo's enthusiasm was evident as she had been showing a lot of energy when she appeared on the set. During the music mission, "To My Youth" by Bolbbalgan4 was played and Mijoo stood up and held her hands up in the air, giving off a sense of victory as she said, "I sang this song at karaoke a few days ago!"
Sandara Park shared a post along with a photo of herself and Bom on her personal Twitter expressing her sadness over the cancellation of RAMF 2019 K-Pop Super Concert in Manila that was supposed to happen the day after. Both she and Park Bom were one of the performers for the said event, alongside other artists such as boy groups Winner and AB6IX, girl groups Oh My Girl and MAMAMOO, Filipino-American K-Pop star Kriesha Chu.
LABOUM is coming back with their first-ever studio album. Each member had contributed and helped in producing the songs in their comeback album "Two of Us." The album features self-written solo tracks from all the members and the title track "Firework". The LABOUM members explained in a recent interview with SPOTV News, the process of participating in the production of their first-ever studio album.
Some netizens and fans criticized her for using her influence and social media presence to sell products. They did not like her saying directly to her followers to make a purchase.
Oh My Girl performed Lovelyz's "Destiny" for their cover song. To create a dreamy performance, they used traditional Korean instruments and a dance that featured white cloth. The group members wore dark traditional costumes. The other groups watched them and complemented the group. They commented that Oh My Girl is the first place.
An episode of the survival show is the continuation of the cover battle of the competing girl groups, which started with performances by MAMAMOO, Park Bom, and AOA last week. For this week's broadcast, remaining teams, Oh My Girl, Lovelyz, and (G)I-DLE showcased their renditions of girl group hits.
Media outlets gave details regarding the return of the 90s girl group Fin.K.L. Reports say that the girls will launch a track titled "Just Like T+he Song That Remains." It is also stated that musician Kim Hyun Chul worked with Fin.K.L and is the one who did the composing and producing, while the members wrote the lyrics.
This past August, RBW Entertainment announced that Wheein will be unable to attend KCON 2019 LA because of sudden dizziness and was feeling unwell, and was immediately sent to the hospital. A few days later, the management agency released an update regarding Wheein's health, and it was revealed that the singer was suffering from anxiety. Because of this, the idol was put on a temporary hiatus to focus on her recovery.
The singer/songwriter Jessi has revealed the third snippet of her music video that only runs for 10 seconds. Like her previous MV teasers, the clip presents string beats but this time Jessi sports a sparkling outfit as she slowly walks on the roof with her back facing the camera, showing a tattoo printed on her upper left back shoulder. The video also displays the rapper in front of a grand and picturesque structure.
Two photoshoots in a row and Jessica Jung managed to flaunt her charms perfectly and show her versatility in pictorials. The Girls' Generation member recently had photo sessions with two of the hottest lifestyle and fashion magazines in South Korea, Singles and Marie Claire
On the show, the members are expected to take on fun challenges, while also showing their chemistry as a group. The episode will air on September 24 at 6:30 P.M. KST. Sadly, Mina won't be participating in this schedule.
The songstress shared her latest single titled "I'm Not A Warrior" via Apple Music, iTunes, Spotify, and Deezer. It is a song sung in English as it is a work done in collaboration with Walter Afanasieff, a well-known songwriter who received a Grammy award in 1999 for his creation of Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On."
The first artist lineup has been announced for this year's Asia Artist Awards (2019 AAA). The annual awards ceremony recognizes exceptional achievements and worldwide contributions of Asian artists in music, film, and television.
DreamCatcher made a comeback with their special mini album "Raid of Dream." The album is made with a collaboration with the mobile game King's Raid. This is a brand new experience for the group.
It was announced that Luna, a member of f(x) and a solo artist had chosen not to renew her contract which lasted for 10 years with SM Entertainment. Luna and Amber are the members of f(x) who decided not to renew their contract with SM Entertainment. Meanwhile, Krystal has more time left before she decides regarding a contract renewal. We just need to wait for her decision at the right time.
Suzy entered the K-pop scene when she debuted as a member of a girl group MISS A under JYP Entertainment in March 2010. The group launched a song in China titled "Love Again" that was used for a commercial. MISS A officially debuted in Korea in July 2010 with the single "Bad Girl Good Girl."
During the talks for Dazed Korea, Rose shared her points of view on sporting Saint Laurent's 2019 fall and winter collections. She answered, "When I wear Saint Laurent, I feel like another facet inside of me is being exposed." With the sophisticated and elegant styling, Rose naturally oozed her charm during the photoshoot.
The duo, also dubbed as the "digital monster," unveiled their new mini-album, titled "Two Five," along with the official music video for the title track "Workaholic." The latter achieved PAK on September 17.