With a range of people from all around the world - people of all nationalities and ages - auditioning and debuting as K-Pop idols, there are bounds to be sizeable age gaps between members within their respective groups. Here are 10 groups with huge age gaps between the oldest and the youngest member.
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CL is currently being lauded by people who are also partaking in the movement to stop racism and violence, following the tragic death of a black man in Minneapolis under the hands and knee local cops.
Park Bom is preparing to make her return! In a conversation with Star News, a D-Nation insider said Park Bom is planning for a comeback, scheduled for this fall. They stated, "She's working on the music at the moment."
Blackjacks are getting excited as Sandara Park is going to make a special cameo appearance in the newest MBC drama, "Dinner Mate." Dara is currently booked and busy as she advances in her career as an actress, especially now that she is being talked-about online for her special appearance on the new rom-com series
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.
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.
Majority of these groups deserved fair treatment. Some K-pop bands receive unequal treatment from their firms, as an agency can make choices that can potentially harm certain groups. Several other K-pop groups also eventually wind up disbanding because of certain unwise company decisions that break the fans' hearts.
On May 16, CL shared a video clip to her followers and fans, revealing that she celebrated 2NE1's 11th anniversary together with all the members! Due to the coronavirus pandemic, social gatherings are prohibited, and meeting up has been limited. However, no pandemic can stop the legendary members, utilizing the social media to celebrate the happy event in their own homes, through a video call.
K-pop idols are known to be top trendsetters when it comes to fashion, concepts, and also, hairstyles. May it be from their casual airport outfits to classy red-carpet styles, or even items that idols use, indeed, whatever they don in, will sweep their fans off their feet.
Minzy shed some tears as she communicated with her followers on April 29 via live stream on her YouTube channel, MINZY TV.
Former members of 2NE1, Sandara Park and Gong Min Ji, came back on social media as closest sisters and brought warmth to the hearts of their fans.
As the K-pop community grows bigger and wider each day, some younger fans don't even have the slightest idea about these groundbreaking instances that shocked the whole arena when these events happened.
While being a K-pop fan can be fun, it can also be very hard and challenging when you see your favorite band failing or being unfairly treated or have - heaven forbid - dissolved. There's a variety of reasons why people are "suffering" because of their stars, whether those are due to bad management, failure of comebacks, roster adjustments, controversy and allegations, and so on.
On April 24, netizens, especially Blackjacks, were delighted and went emotional as the former 2NE1 members, Minzy and Sandara Park, reunited, capturing their genuine smiles and solid friendship in a photo.
K-pop enthusiasts are people who have been witnesses of the entertainment trends have the capacity to give predictions that might become true to or not.
Fans think it's just so ironic that a girl group as in-demand as BLACKPINK has long been on standby without a sure sign of a comeback. It resulted in disappointment from their avid followers, with some coming up with an analysis that the girls might be repeating 2NE1's history, succumbing to split-up in 2016.
Despite the global popularity of K-pop, some netizens remain skeptical about the talent and skills of K-pop groups and artists due to the advanced technology that can potentially fix an artist's flaws, particularly in terms of vocal prowess.
The majority has spoken, and the most annoying fandom was revealed by a King Choice poll. The website King Choice is known for formulating surveys for the K-pop audience.
There is no chance we'll be able to decide which K-pop song from this decade and beyond truly represents the "Hallyu" wave as a whole. While we're at it, here are some iconic K-pop songs that are deserving to be dubbed as the "unofficial national anthem" of South Korea.