One of the most rewarding things that multi-stan K-pop fans want is apparently seeing their favorite K-pop idols and groups on the same stage. Though K-pop groups and idols meet during music shows and award ceremonies, it is rare to see them performing together.
Do you have what it takes to be the producer of the next generation of major K-pop idols? If you're dreaming of becoming one, then this is for you! YG Entertainment will hold its first producer audition ever!
If you want to be a social media influencer, Instagram is where it’s at. Just about everyone is on the platform, so you’ve got a large potential audience. This also means your audience is incredibly diverse. Whether you’re into home goods, fashion, crafts, or a particular hobby, you’ll find plenty of people to network with.
Big Hit Entertainment has purchased Pledis Entertainment. Big Hit officially confirmed on Monday, May 25, that the firm has now become Pledis Entertainment's major shareholder. Pledis Entertainment will become a Big Hit Entertainment's label but will continue to operate separately.
Today, May 25, fans of the iconic K-pop group SHINee are celebrating around the world the group's 12th debut anniversary! On the same day, SHINee World, or Shawol, the fandom name of SHINee, made various ways to commemorate and make this day exciting for everyone.
VIXX commemorated the 8th anniversary of their debut on May 24! VIXX was the very first Korean pop band to launch under Jellyfish Entertainment. It was established through the television program "MyDOL." The band debuted with the single "Super Hero" in 2012.
BTS's YouTube channel, BANGTANTV, uploaded behind-the-scenes look while filming "Daechwita" on May 24. BTS's Suga marked his comeback on May 22 as his rap alter ego, Agust D, with the sophomore mixtape "D-2."
EXO's Baekhyun set another achievement! On May 25, Baekhyun has been announced to have already sold over 730,000 pre-orders of his second mini-album, "Delight!"
As K-pop domination continues to expand in the global market, the competition is becoming tough as well, given the escalating number of K-idols entering the industry. Due to the realm's diversity, it is impossible to capture everyone's interest, especially when various fans have their preferred genres to listen to and support.
Jamie and Lee Young Ji posed for a pictorial together for Arena HOMME+ magazine! The two artists are part of the cast for Mnet's new reality hip-hop show "Good Girl."
Former Wonder Girls member Yubin, presently CEO and musician of her own company RRR Entertainment, spoke in a recent interview with Star Today as to why she decided to leave JYP Entertainment. She also opened up about single "yaya (ME TIME)."
Kim Dong Wan of Shinhwa has informed and warned those who invade his privacy. His company, Office DH, issued an official announcement regarding this issue through social networking sites on Saturday, May 23.
MOMOLAND's Ahin fired back at haters on her Instagram account after they consequently sent malicious comments against her and the girl group. Fans witnessed how she handled antis after she posted messages to call out those the rude netizens.
EXO-Ls were upset and enraged after MNET disrespected Lay, an EXO member, in its recent broadcast featuring the K-pop group's MV clip. During the recent TMI News of the broadcasting channel, the K-pop boy group under SM Entertainment was featured, showcasing their breakthrough track, "Growl."
BTS's Suga has made his return as Agust D with his latest music video "Daechwita," along with the tracks of his sophomore mixtape "D-2," instantly hyping the fans. In the currently trending music video of the K-pop star, he showcases both the present and the past as he time-traveled to the old times where he became a king and also a commoner
On May 22, Korean netizens opened a discussion in an online Korean community site, Nate, about the K-pop female artist, Chungha, who recently showed off her lip piercing in preparation for her comeback album.
The first group image teaser of TWICE for "MORE & MORE" has been released for the first time! On May 23, JYP Entertainment unveils the "nation's girl group" teaser on its official social media platforms, giving a sneak peek to the concept and vibe that TWICE is about to go for in their upcoming major comeback album.
Popular Thai actor, Bright, openly talked about how crazy he is for one of the BLACKPINK ladies! Bright, or Vachirawit Chivaaree, is a famous Thai matinee idol in Asia, after starring in the film, which hooked a lot of viewers across the globe.
The defense attorney who is continuing to work on developing the "Goo Hara Act" to alter inheritance laws with Goo Hara's brother Goo Ho In has stated and clarified the current position of their petition.
Roy Kim will release new music ahead of his enlistment in the military. Stone Music Entertainment recently revealed that Roy Kim had already been accepted into the Marine Corps and would be enrolling on June 15.
Earlier, YG Entertainment had to give their statement regarding BIGBANG T.O.P's dating rumor with rookie actress, Kim Gavin. K-pop idols that are dragged into scandals or rumors are often backed by their labels, and most of the time, the audience waits for agencies to release official statements on this. Dating rumors are one of the hottest topics that usually make a huge buzz among netizens.
A lot of people dream of a laid-back celebrity world and living, but even the brightest stars seem to feel the burden of their shadows.
It's obvious how a group's name plays a big part in introducing and establishing themselves in the music industry, especially in South Korea, where the competition is tough due to the increasing number of idols debuting each year.
There are days when female idols receive so much hate online whether or not they do the tiniest things that would automatically appear like a bother for their career. Unfortunately, while it's true that male and female idols suffer a form of hardship as artists, the difference varies significantly for female idols.
MONSTA X's Minhyuk took a nostalgic look back on his career and his prospects as a musician in a recent conversation and photo session for Singles magazine. MONSTA X are in the process of making its widely anticipated return on May 26, with their latest mini-album "FANTASIA X." Their associated title track "Fantasia" will underline the potential energy, which the band is established and known for.
On May 21, YG Entertainment surprised fans with a new announcement, which introduced the upcoming solo debut of TREASURE's member, Bang Yedam, ahead of the group's debut. In the official statement, the agency informed fans and netizens about its future plans about the debuting soloist idol and to the upcoming rookie group TREASURE.
Lady Gaga's upcoming album "Chromatica" is just days away from now, and we're on the edge of our seats as this comeback includes BLACKPINK!
Choi Jong Bum, Goo Hara's ex-boyfriend, apologized at his appeal proceedings and pleaded guilty to allegations he had initially repeatedly denied.
On May 21, EXO-Ls were angered after EXO's Baekhyun confessed through Lysn that two sasaengs followed him into his apartment and even waited in front of their floor.
IU and Lee Joon Gi's characters as Hae Soo and Wang So finally meet again! On May 21, fans and netizens could't help but feel emotional as IU and Lee Joon Gi just had an interaction again, reliving their characters as Hae Soo and Wang So from their hit Korean drama, "Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo."