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• BTS Jimin Selected As The Most Popular Male Idol For November — Check Out The Full List Here!

  In this month's rankings, BTS member Jimin has taken the throne as the most popular male idol for the month.

  11.13.20 | 9:38PM EST
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  KT's Seezn Shares Official Poster for Variety Series 'ASTRO's One Thousand and One Nights'

  KT's Seezn has dropped the official poster for the upcoming variety series starring all ASTRO members. On Nov. 6, the poster was uploaded on Seezn's official Twitter account.

  11.06.20 | 3:42AM EST
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  EXO Sehun is Among The Most Handsome Faces in Asia

  On Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, TC Candler Asia released its list of the '100 Most Handsome Faces in Asia', and one of them is none other than EXO's maknae and main dancer Sehun! Read more to see who made it!

  11.05.20 | 3:25AM EST
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  BTS Jimin Selected As The King of K-Pop — See The Rankings Here

  On October 31, Sunday, King Choice has finally dropped the results of their much-anticipated 'King of K-Pop' poll. For the second year in the row, BTS's Jimin ranked at the top, officially making him the 'King of K-pop 2020'. Check out the rest of the results here to see who rose above the ranks.

  11.01.20 | 9:26PM EST
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  Here Are K-Pop's Top 10 Male Visuals, According to Korea's Strict Beauty Standard

  South Korea is infamous for having one of the world's strictest beauty standards. In the country, there are very specific features that are considered attractive and even the slightest deviation from it can be considered unattractive. While beauty is subjective, most entertainment agencies select trainees and who gets to debut with those standards in mind. Knowing this, here are the top 10 male visuals in K-pop that have visuals in line with South Korea's strict beauty standards.

  10.14.20 | 8:08PM EDT
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  These K-Pop Idols’ Names Are Actually Not Their Real Names! The List Will Shock You

  In the K-pop industry, celebrities, and idols having stage names are not shocking. However, the following K-pop idols seem like they are using their real name as their idol’s name, but they are actually not! See the list and you will surely be surprised to know that it is only their stage names!

  10.13.20 | 9:43PM EDT
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  Here Are The Top 10 Most Popular Boy Groups for September

  The Korean Business Research Institute released its brand reputation rankings for K-Pop boy groups for the month of September. To determine which boys groups make the list, they analyzed consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage.

  10.11.20 | 8:01PM EDT
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  The 11th INK Concert Lineup Has Been Released and It's Incredible!

  The 11th Incheon K-Pop Concert or in short, the INK concert has revealed their lineup of artists for the event to be held on the 10th of October, 2020. The headliners include Taemin (SHINee), Baekhyun (EXO), GFRIEND, Astro, ELRIS, WekiMeki, The Boyz, ITZY, AB6IX, and Lee Eun Sang!

  10.08.20 | 8:37PM EDT
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  These K-pop Idols Are The Legendary Visuals of Third-Generation of K-pop As Selected by Netizens

  Which K-pop idol do you think will most likely become the most legendary visual of Third-gen K-pop? On an online Korean community site, K-pop enthusiasts and netizens then reveal their thoughts and insights on which idol’s visual is set to become the representative of third-gen visual idols.

  09.29.20 | 2:45AM EDT
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  K-Netizens Select Which Greek Deities Suit These K-Pop Idols

  Korean netizens on an online community forum discussed which idols would suit which Greek god or goddess. See who they chose here!

  09.27.20 | 9:44PM EDT

• These Idols Have The Most Soothing Speaking Voice, Selected by Fans and K-Netizens

  Several K-pop idols are always praised and are known for their singing vocals, but this time, netizens and fans talked about K-pop idols with a soothing speaking voice on an online community site.

  09.24.20 | 1:45AM EDT
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  Here Are The 15 Most Popular Boy Group Members for September

  The Korean Business Research Institute has announced their brand reputation rankings for boy group members/male idols for the month of September. The institute analyzed consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage to come up with the top 15.

  09.20.20 | 9:36PM EDT
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  These Idols Are Not Only Visuals But Perfect Model Students During Their School Days Too

  Before becoming K-pop idols who are the role models of other idols and fans, these personalities were actually bright and intelligent as students and was already role models during their school days. The following idols proved that they can both excel in academics and music, which is really incredible, not to mention their stunning visuals!

  09.17.20 | 8:28PM EDT
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  Top 10 Idols With The Shortest Stage Names

  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!

  09.16.20 | 9:37PM EDT
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  5 Scariest Moments When Fans Met K-Pop Idols

  While there are many wonderful and lucky moments fans have meet their idols, these top 5 are the most heart-warming ones yet! Bet you can't watch without cracking a smile! Check out the fun videos down below and follow MAXPERIENCE on their social media here.

  09.15.20 | 9:07PM EDT

• What Artists and Companies Are Preparing For: Virtual Concerts & Overseas Activities [Exclusive Interview With MAXPERIENCE]

  What Artists and Companies Are Preparing For: Virtual Concerts & Overseas Activities [Exclusive Interview With MAXPERIENCE]

  09.15.20 | 6:29AM EDT
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  These 7 Male Idols Born in the 00s Will Charm You With Their Stunning Visuals

  Though these idols have large 'noona' fanbases, the boys have such stunning visuals that those fans can't help but call them 'oppa'! Though they are young, they have proved themselves as talented individuals. Thanks to their sculpture-like beauty, these idols can cause any fan - younger or older - to fawn over them!

  09.14.20 | 7:42PM EDT
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  These 5 K-Pop Idols Are Face Geniuses Who Don't Know How to Take a Bad Photo

  During various variety programs, award shows, and music programs, there are countless of cameras and camera techniques used to capture an idol's face. With that, every single feature of an idol is emphasized. Though this can be pressuring and maybe even humiliating for the average person, it's not that way for these idols. These idols boast such outstanding visuals that they don't feel any fear when in front of the camera. Here are K-pop's top five face geniuses who don't know how to look bad in front of the camera.

  09.11.20 | 9:56PM EDT
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  These Idols Can Light Up The World With Their Eye Smiles

  An eye smile is when someone smiles so bright that their eyes radiate that smile too, making it look as if they’re smiling with their eyes as well. Some idols are incredibly famous, therefore, for this exact eye smile.

  09.11.20 | 11:51PM EDT

• Can You Guess Which Idols Are Most Popular Outside Korea?

  Can You Guess Which Idols Are Most Popular Outside Korea? When you look at the way groups like BTS have brought international recognition to K-Pop in general, you can’t help but wonder what other K-Pop groups are popular outside of Korea! Thanks to news outlets like allkpop, Hello Ent and even companies like MAXPERIENCE and Big Hit bringing idols to our front doors with amazing concerts and fan-meetings, we can continue to see our favorite idols growing overseas! But let’s test your K-Pop knowledge - do you think you know which idols are the most popular outside of Korea? Check out our list and see if you can guess which K-Pop idol groups are most famous outside of Korea! BTS - Worldwide It completely goes without saying that BTS is a global group! Their worldwide popularity continues to be obvious as they even recently won the "Dynamite.

  09.10.20 | 7:39AM EDT