On Saturday, Dec. 12, the Korean Brand Research Institute dropped their brand reputation rankings for boy groups in December. See who rose above the ranks and is considered one of South Korea's top boy groups here.
2PM's Jun. K has dropped the first set of teaser images for his third mini-album titled "20 Minutes." Check out the photos here!
Taecyeon uploaded a photo on Twitter showing all six members of 2PM, causing fans to be extremely happy.
On October 17, Saturday, 2PM member Nickhun tweeted in support of the pro-democracy protesters in Thailand, his native country. Nickhun's tweet reads, "Violence does not help in this process whatsoever."
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.
The chaebol heir is usually the latest generation supposed to succeed in the previous generation and inherit their wealth and possibly their company. It is no news that some K-Pop idols have humble backgrounds. However, it is also not a shock that some come from really well off families, qualifying the term "chaebol."
Considering Men's Health Korea magazine's popularity, it is no surprise that your favourite idols too, probably have appeared on its cover. In case you didn't already know about it, here are 7 K-Pop idols that have appeared on the cover of Men's Health Korea.
Entering a relationship for K-pop idols is never easy. Aside from the possibility of facing backlash and negative feedback from K-netizens, it is also not impossible to get unwanted attention from the media and fans.
As these K-pop idols with fantastic visuals and talents are currently reigning in the music industry, their family particularly their siblings who share the same genes are gaining more interest from K-pop fans and netizens.
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.
To be able to debut as a K-pop idol, you need to be fluent in Korean. This said, most foreign idols have advanced Korean skills. These idols, however, take it to the next level, with most people confusing them as Korean natives due to how fluent they are in the language!
Though the K-pop industry already transitioned from second-gen to third-gen and now launching fourth-generation idols, several K-pop groups are still active or didn't officially disband yet, that fans are still waiting to come back.Here are the male K-pop groups with the longest hiatus since their last comeback, and let's see if they are to disband or comeback after many years.
In this new era of the Korean pop industry, K-pop is not just a music genre anymore, and idols weren't just entertainers only as well. In some rare occasions, K-pop groups connect the leaders around the world, and even brought immense contributions to the success of the economy, may it be of a country or by large corporations.
Curious to know how some of your favorite JYP Entertainment idols were cast into the company? Check it out below!
Idols usually go on diets, whether it be because they want to or if their agencies tell them to. While most go through healthy diets with balanced meals and exercise, numerous idols go through extreme lengths to get the bodies they want. Here are some of the most extreme diets idols have gone through.
With K-pop becoming more global, it is no surprise that idols from varying backgrounds end up making their debuts as idols. These K-Pop idols are lucky to have experienced two (or more!) cultures, as they are citizens of more than one country!
K-Pop idols put their all to put on a performance their fans will love, and sometimes, that means executing potentially harmful dance moves for the sake of their choreography. Here are some of the most dangerous K-Pop dance moves.
Despite controversies and backlash that K-pop idols encounter once announced their relationship in public, these idols still took the risk to find romance with fellow stars. Some of these former couples were exposed by the media, while some courageously admitted to the public their relationship status.
Thai netizens have been spam tagging the Instagram accounts of Thai idols in the hopes that they will speak up about what is happening in Thailand right now.
If you are going to be reborn again, which body do you want to have? On the 52nd episode of Mnet's entertainment show "TMI NEWS," which aired on July 29, Lee Jang-Joon and Kwon Hyun-bin of Golden Child looked at the rankings of "BEST 7 male and female idols with the best Wanna Be figure."