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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

• BLACKPINK Tops The Billboard Artist 100 Chart for The First Time

  On October 13, Tuesday, it was announced that BLACKPINK has topped the Billboard Artist 100 chart, jumping up 64 spots.

  10.13.20 | 12:12AM EDT
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  BLACKPINK's "BOOMBAYAH" Becomes The First K-Pop Debut Music Video to Surpass One Billion Views

  BLACKPINK just can't stop breaking records! As of October 13 KST, BLACKPINK's debut music video for "BOOMBAYAH" has surpassed the one million mark on Youtube!

  10.12.20 | 10:23PM EDT
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  Here Are The Top 10 Girl Groups for October

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

  10.12.20 | 9:10PM EDT
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  Here’s the Genealogy of 1st to 4th Generation of K-Pop — Which Lineup is Your Favorite?

  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.

  10.12.20 | 10:21PM EDT

• BLACKPINK Breaks Record on The Billboard Charts

  There is just no slowing down for BLACKPINK! On October 12, Monday, it was announced that BLACKPINK has broken a Billboard Charts record.

  10.11.20 | 10:41PM EDT

• BLACKPINK Becomes The Highest Charting K-Pop Girl Group In The UK and Germany

  On October 10, Saturday, it was announced that BLACKPINK's first full-length studio album "THE ALBUM" debuted in the Top 10 of the two world's largest music markets - the United Kingdom and Germany.

  10.09.20 | 10:06PM EDT

• Here Are The Top 10 Most Popular K-Pop Songs For September According to the Gaon Digital Songs Ranking

  On October 9, Friday, the Gaon Chart released which digital singles garnered the most point within the month. The Gaon Chart is the most reputable and popular music hart in South Korea and is equivalent to the United States' Billboard charts. Want to know what were the top 10 most popular K-pop songs for September? Then keep on reading.

  10.09.20 | 7:48PM EDT

• Union Issues Statement After YGE Decided to Delete Nurse Scene in BLACKPINK MV

  On October 8, Thursday, the Korean Health and Medical Workers' Union released a statement following YG Entertainment's decision to delete Jennie's nurse scene in BLACKPINK's "Lovesick Girls" music video.

  10.20.20 | 3:18AM EDT

• Korean Netizens Praise BLACKPINK's "THE ALBUM" Photobook For Capturing How Gorgeous The Girls Are

  On October 6, Tuesday, Korean netizens shared some scans from BLACKPINK's "THE ALBUM" photobook. In the post, they praised said photobook for being the "best one in history", praising how nicely the girls were photographed. The post has since gone viral on the online community forum, with people agreeing with the original poster.

  10.08.20 | 12:16AM EDT
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  Here Are 20 of The Strongest Rap Lines from K-Pop Groups, According to Fans

  K-pop groups are usually composed of three groups, including the vocal lines, dance lines, and the rap lines. Among the three, rappers of the groups are truly honorable 'cause aside from giving spice to the narration of the song, most of the rappers listed below produce, compose, and write their own songs and verses!

  10.08.20 | 2:32AM EDT
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  These Korean Idols Are Real-Life Chaebols

  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."

  10.08.20 | 2:53AM EDT
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  YG Entertainment Announces They Will Remove Jennie's Nurse Scene in BLACKPINK's "Lovesick Girls" MV

  Following the backlash BLACKPINK's "Lovesick Girls" music video received due to member Jennie's scene clad in a nurse's uniform, YG Entertainment has announced that they will be deleting the scene and replacing the music video.

  10.07.20 | 12:50AM EDT

• Korean Netizens Impressed With How Many Copies BLACKPINK Has Sold Of "THE ALBUM" In One Day

  The YG Entertainment girl group, BLACKPINK, are making headlines for their first full-length album "THE ALBUM", and how it recorded the highest initial performance on the physical charts.

  10.06.20 | 9:05PM EDT
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  Here's The All-Time Girl Group Ranking From 2007-2020 Voted By K-Netizens — Who’s Unbreakable?

  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.

  10.06.20 | 11:46PM EDT
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  BLACKPINK Launches Deluxe Fan Box in Celebration of Album Release

  Off the heels of BLACKPINK's successful launch of its first-ever collectible and toy line with Jazwares this summer, and in celebration of the K-pop sensation's new album release, the girl group is debuting a new deluxe fan box, the BLACKPINK VIP / All Access Box.

  10.06.20 | 2:42AM EDT

• Netflix Film Club Shares BLACKPINK's Reaction to Their Documentary Trailer

  On October 6, following the release of the "BLACKPINK: Light Up The Sky" documentary trailer, the Netflix Film Club official YouTube channel shared BLACKPINK's reaction to watching the trailer for the very first time!

  10.05.20 | 11:01PM EDT

• Netflix Korea Drops Trailer for BLACKPINK Documentary

  On October 6, Tuesday, at 9 AM KST, Netflix Korea dropped the trailer for the upcoming BLACKPINK documentary, "BLACKPINK: Light Up The Sky".

  10.05.20 | 9:09PM EDT

• BLACKPINK Jennie's Nurse Outfit Alleged as Sexual Objectification, According to Korea’s Health and Medical Union

  The Korean Health and Medical Workers' Union protested against the recently released music video of girl group BLACKPINK's "Lovesick Girls" wherein Jennie was dressed on a tight-fitting nurse outfit partnered with red high heels, calling it a clear sexual objectification and a disparaging description.

  10.05.20 | 8:07PM EDT
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  BLACKPINK Confirmed to Appear on "Knowing Bros"

  On October 5, OSEN reported that BLACKPINK was scheduled to make a much awaited full-group appearance on JTBC's "Knowing Brothers". The group last appeared on the show in 2017, spiking the program's ratings as the girls charmed viewers and the cast alike.

  10.05.20 | 6:01AM EDT