BTS released a new version of their mega-hit track "Dynamite," featuring the artists of Big Hit Entertainment and its subsidiaries. As soon as the video circulated online, people can't stop asking who the gorgeous lady appeared in the released video!
Previously, TC Candler and the Independent Critics' "100 Most Beautiful and Handsome Faces" were dominated by American, British, and Australian luminaries. But as years go by, tons of Korean celebrities have penetrated the ranking, thanks to the omnipresence of K-pop, K-dramas, and K-movies.
As fans know, being an idol involves a lot of athleticism, as members always dance on stage. What some fans don't know, however, is that some of these idols are accomplished athletes outside of the entertainment industry. Some of them had such steady careers in their sport that if they decided not to pursue music, they could have gone on to compete in the Olympics. Despite their brilliant athletic careers, these four idols chose to pursue a career in music.
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!
While not unheard of, it's not every day a company decides to add a new member to an already existing group. Some say it's hard to gain a fanbase for that idol after the group has already debuted. These idols, however, managed to do it, and many often forget they were not part of the group's original lineup.
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.
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.
While debuting at an early age in the K-pop scene is an advantage, there are some who still took more time to train and debut at a later age. Maknaes in groups are fortunate enough to start their careers while they are still teenagers, but some debuted even in their mid-twenties and 30s.
These female K-pop idols are blessed with long legs and when they stand beside their members, they look like actual giants! Check out the tallest 15 female K-pop idols here.
There are dozens of Korean entertainment companies that pump out K-pop groups constantly. Some companies know how to manage their artists well, while some don't. Here are ten K-pop groups that had so much potential to do well, but were ruined by their companies.
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.
Numerous K-pop idols have shown their fantastic skills when it comes to singing, dancing, rapping, writing and producing music, and more. But not everyone is aware that there are also a lot of idols who excel as athletes, like GOT7 Jackson, BTS Suga and more!
Sports Kyunghyang announced on May 20 that Lee Min Jung, former member of "After School" Lee Joo Yeon, T-ARA's Hyomin, retired rhythmic gymnast Son Yeon Jae, and Kim Hee Jung attended and participated in a birthday bash near Itaewon for a well-known top fashion personality.
When a K-pop group announces a comeback, surely, K-pop fans aren't just anticipating the album and tracks itself but as well as the concept of their new album. Due to this, idols are releasing teaser photos and videos to give fans a sneak peek on what theme they are going for.
While watching MVs or live performances of your favorite K-pop groups, are you even looking at the back-up dancers? Maybe not. Undoubtedly, your focus is on your idols. However, this list might make you pay attention more to them, as your faves, before rising to fame, are actually back-up dancers first!
Idol-turned-musical-actress Kahi was severely criticized by the netizens for breaking the home quarantine regulation amid the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic.
People are criticizing Kahi, ex-After School member, for going outside in Bali without a mask on amidst the pandemic coronavirus. The singer-actress, in defense, said that she did it because of a "mother's love."
10 Girl Groups Who Need to Make a Comeback (Photo : SM Entertainment) In K-pop, many idol groups debut every year. Some groups, such as The Ark, disband almost as soon as they debut, even after capturing the hearts of K-pop fans! Though many groups leave without making much impact, there are some groups who have garnered a fanbase.
Nana has once again renewed her advertising contract with DHC as the main endorser of the cosmetics brand for DHC Korea and singled out as its model for 2017.
UEE looked really thin in 2016 as previously she was still chubby in 2016. Her way too thin figure makes fans worry and thinks she might get anorexia.