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.
With their visuals and talent, these 10 K-pop idols were born to be huge stars!
Here are six idols who boast a unique charisma with their uneven eyes.
Did you know that some of K-pop's top stars used to be signed under JYP Entertainment?
No two person's ideal types are the same as they differ vastly from person to person. Some may think that an idol's ideal type would be someone drop-dead gorgeous and model-like. However, on the contrary, some of these idols have quite simple tastes, after all.
Which K-pop group has the best vocal line? According to fans, these 15 K-pop group vocal lines are truly the best among other K-pop groups! Did your favorite group make it to the list?
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.
In K-pop, an idol needs confidence. Confidence does not equate to extroversion, however. These are idols who are well-known introverts in the industry. Though they may look cold and haughty at first glance because of how quiet they are, they are actually kind-hearted, eccentric, and have lovely charms.
Korean netizens on an online community forum voted on which K-pop sub-units they would want to see debut. Here are the top six most voted ones:
K-pop culture includes the most loved lightsticks representing each fandom, that's why the groups or artists pursue to have the best lightstick for their fans. These K-pop groups are competitive enough to produce unique lightsticks in K-pop!
Korean mandatory military service for men aged between 18 and 28 has existed ever since 1957. Exceptions are made for no one, not even our favorite idols! Most Korean men complete their military service in the early 20s. Typically, they will first graduate high school and complete one or two years of university and then start their military service.
BTS's Jimin has topped the list of individual brand reputation of boy band for 20 consecutive months after the result of the August Boy Group Member's Brand Reputation is unveiled. He ranked No. 1 based on the August 2020 "Brand Reputation Index" released by the Korea Institute for Corporate Reputation on the 15th.
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.