Blackjacks, rejoice! On Wednesday, former members of the iconic K-pop group 2NE1 Dara and Bom surprised fans as they performed a version of their 2009 hit track, “I Don’t Care.”
You surely heard of the “Generation of K-pop” that includes the first, second, and third-gen groups. However, are you aware that we are currently in the fourth-gen K-pop?In this sense, IDOLOGY, one of the longest-running critic website-magazines in Korea, had a full analysis of the genealogical theory of the K-pop’s four generations based on the paradigm shifts overseas of these K-pop groups, trends, and many more.
In MBC Every1's "Korean Foreigners", which airs at 8:30 p.m. KST on the 7th of October 2020, Yang Joon Hyuk, Lee Geun, Kim Jae Woo, and Sandara Park will be appearing in a quiz confrontation with the Korean foreign team. In an exchange during the show, Sandara mentioned something about her weight.
On the recent poll from Naver that circulated on various social media platforms, Korean netizens chose the K-pop female groups of all time, which debuted from 2007 up to 2020. There are 29 female idol groups who were selected and they were ranked through six levels.
With or without make-up, these K-pop idols still look stunning! In fact, the following artists' faces are completely heavenly without any enhancement, as their birthmarks, freckles, and facial flaws are actually making them more unique!
Fans selected which K-pop debuts are the most legendary. From dozens of choices like EXO's "MAMA" and 2NE1's "Fire," these are the songs that made it to the list!#EXO #2NE1 #BIGBANG #BTS #FTISLAND #MONSTAX #SuperM #GirlsGeneration #SNSD #SS501 #SHINee
Though they are in their late 20s and early-to-mid 30s, you can never tell due to how youthful they look. Here are seven idols who could easily pass off as high schoolers despite their age!#EXO #EXOXiumin #EXOBaekhyun #Xiumin #Baekhyun #IU #Sandara #SandaraPark #DARA #BTSJin #BTS #Jin #Seokjin
Many idols have customized microphones that are unique to them and represent their brand. Even though they're established names, it makes their brand even more distinct. A microphone is the extension of an artists' personality when it is customized according to the artist.
Most of the time, K-pop idols who are close to each other are often deemed to have a relationship more than friends in particular. However, it is not always the scenario for many K-pop fans as some male and female K-pop duos are just as cute as siblings for their eyes!
There is no doubt about the fact that K-Pop idols are extremely hard working in the field they are in. However, that has not stopped them from cultivating other talents as well. Some idols are academic geniuses, while others are super athletes. Among this list are idols that have learned and mastered languages.
Whenever a group has a comeback, it is a goal to snag a music show win, as it shows the song was a success domestically. Here are the 10 girl groups with the most music show wins in South Korean history.
It is only half of September, but fans can’t help but feel the excitement as these K-pop groups and artists are set to release their comeback next month! As of now, more than ten K-pop acts already confirmed their comebacks, and some announcements really shocked the many for they are coming back after long hiatuses!
It is not a surprise to any K-Pop fan that idols use hair color to express themselves quite often. Often, they even have to dye their hair twice in the same week. Even though this might damage the hair, the idols go through regular haircare treatments to make sure that their hair is intact and beautiful as ever.
Many idols go on intense diets in the hopes of losing weight so that they can perform better on stage and look better for the fans and the camera. However, there are some idols who are on the opposite side of the spectrum - they can't gain weight no matter how much they try!
Stage names are an essential part of K-Pop performances or any performances for that matter. For as long back as one can remember, artists have used stage names to express their artistic persona better. In this regard, here's a list of idols with the shortest stage names!
The following idols are known for their RBF, and most of the time, they are understood for having a cold or rude personality, but they are actually some of the sweetest idols that you will know!
Some fans are fully accepting to the fact that their idols had a nose job or cheek enhancement to achieve better visuals. However, there are some netizens who got disappointed over those facial surgeries, belieiving that their idols' appearanc actually become worse than better.
CL is Back! On September 2, #CL_IS_BACK trended on Twitter, following CL's "preview for upcoming activities." The female idol posted a 10-second short video on her official YouTube and Instagram accounts, who appeared in a unique outfit that only she can slay on a white background, still capturing the eyes of netizens and fans with her legendary charisma and freestyle dancing.
These following second-generation K-pop groups didn’t only continue the legacy of the first-gen idols including S.E.S, Fin. K.L and Baby V.O.X, but they also paved the way for third-gen idols with their impact, power, and influence rooted in their skills and talents!
YG Entertainment is undoubtedly one of the greatest producers of superior K-pop groups. In an online Korean community site, netizens made a collection of the agency's line that remains iconic to this day.