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!
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.
On August 14, Friday, Cupid took to Twitter, accusing SEVENTEEN of plagiarizing his most famous song, "Cupid Shuffle". He tweeted that he believed SEVENTEEN used parts of the 2007 hit song for their latest title track, "Left & Right".
Netizens took a look back to their favorite K-Pop debuts and selected their favorite debut tracks. Did your favorite make it to the list?
In the poll organized by King Choice, a Korean survey and ranking platform, netizens selected the K-pop leaders who they think are the best "pillars" of their teams. The poll gathered more than 29 million votes, which ended on August 15.
After a short silence on Twitter, former PRISTIN member Kyla has spoken up on the recent allegations made about her. She references the screenshots fans had shared of their private conversations with her and claims that they are fabricated or people impersonating her. She hopes people will not believe everything they see on the internet.
After a short silence on Twitter, former PRISTIN member Kyla has spoken up on the recent allegations made about her. She references the screenshots fans had shared of their private conversations with her and claims that they are fabricated or people impersonating her. She hopes people will not believe everything they see on the internet.
Former PRISTIN member Kyla is currently under fire after netizens expose old direct messages and Discord chats they shared with her. This comes after a Twitter account claimed to have information that could "corrupt" PRISTIN. Kyla replied to the tweet, saying that PRISTIN was already corrupted, allowing the spread of information.
After noticing numerous lists on YouTube, selecting which K-Pop dances are the hardest, K-Pop YouTuber and dancer "fultimeKfangurl" decided to make her own list with her dancing experience in mind.
Most of the time, the youngest members in K-pop groups appear as the “babies” of the team. Older members tend to pay attention to them more, care for them, and even spoil them to whatever they want to have and do. However, it doesn’t mean that youngest members can always be obedient and innocent to their older members, as, at times, they can be naughty and savage, too.
Netizens have come to defend SEVENTEEN's Jun and WayV's Kun and Lucas from criticism. On August 9, Sunday, netizens talked about how K-Pop idols were spotted dining at a hot pot restaurant that was later discovered to have been visited by a coronavirus patient.
Netizens have come to defend SEVENTEEN's Jun and WayV's Kun and Lucas from criticism. On August 9, Sunday, netizens talked about how K-Pop idols were spotted dining at a hot pot restaurant that was later discovered to have been visited by a coronavirus patient.
The following K-Pop albums are the ten most popular albums from third-generation K-Pop idols or idols who debuted in the early 2010s. The rankings are based on album sales. Did your favorite album make the list?