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.
Man buns are totally a hit or a miss depending on who's wearing them. For some idols, they're a megahit as they look like princes in a man bun hairstyle. Here are some idols that have sported the man bun because guys with man buns sure have more fun!
Male idols and female idols' interactions are not common. However, that doesn't mean they don't have love and admiration for one another. Here's a list of some male idols that have fanboyed over female idols! #BTOB #BTOBEunkwang #RedVelvet #RedVelvetSeulgi #Seulgi #SuperJunior #SuperJuniorHeechul #Heechul #TWICE #TWICEMomo #RedVelvetIrene #Irene #BTSJungkook #IU #SF9Rowoon #Rowoon #SF9
Most of the time, an idol’s face should be flawless and pass the Korean beauty standards for them to be able to be considered as visual idols. However, no one is actually perfect and even the best visuals of K-pop still have flaws. These following idols actually have scars on their faces yet they remain stunning; just proving that flaws, once embraced, will actually make a person’s beauty stand out more.
On September 14, the Ministry of Defense nominee Seo Wook spoke up on his stance on the possibility that the group members' military enlistment will be postponed.
These male idols are the aces of K-pop! Given their overall talents, they are considered as the "lethal weapons" or the trick up by the sleeves of their agencies, which they can pull anytime to have a reigning success. These idols are absolutely flawless in everything to the point you'll wonder if how can they be so good at so natural at the same time!
A part of the appeal of K-Pop is the fact that it transcends boundaries of language. Just as non-Koreans still enjoy K-Pop to the same degree as Korean listeners, it is true the other way around as well.
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 idols are all extremely gorgeous and pleasing to the eye so no one would bat an eyelid if there were two of the same one. Here are some idols that have lookalikes in the same industry. Some of these might shock you.
Gaming has always been an important part of Korea's youth, and the country even leads in eSports with prodigy gamers like Faker who alone has made millions from his gaming career. It is not unnatural for young idols to want to spend their free time playing online games, but some idols have simply taken it to the next level.
While tattoos are sometimes frowned upon on idols in the Korean society, here are some K-Pop idols with tattoos which hold a lot of meaning to them.
Korean netizens on an online forum listed which male K-pop idols have "ideal boyfriend" vibes. Did your favorite idol make the list?
BTS showed infinite affection towards ARMYs. On the afternoon of September 1, BTS held Naver V Live with the title "Gather the Billboard #1 ARMY."