Popular U.S. K-Pop Store Allegedly Fires Employees After They Demand Fair Treatment
Advertisements While American chain stores Target and Walmart have in recent years started selling K-Pop albums, for years, fans in the U.S. have bought from a select few K-Pop stores. Unfortunately, they are now being discouraged from shopping at one. Atlanta-based store KPOP STORE in USA, located at 5953 Buford Hwy NE Suite 101, Doraville, GA 30340, […]
Idol-Turned-Actor Exposes The Sad Reality Of Group Members Who Aren’t Popular And Don’t Get Schedules
Advertisements Although Im Si Wan is a successful actor who’s taken on numerous roles, he didn’t start his career on that path. Im Si Wan | @yim_siwang/Instagram He originally debuted as a member of Star Empire Entertainment‘s boy group ZE:A in 2010, which has been on hiatus since 2017. Since Im Si Wan was active for […]
Major Regrets — 7 Successful K-Pop Idols That JYP Entertainment Straight Up Rejected
Advertisements Despite being big names in the K-Pop world, these singers and idols faced complications on their road to debut. Before finding their homes in their current companies and reaching stardom, they actually originally auditioned for JYP Entertainment, and were ultimately rejected. 1. BTS’s J-Hope Before debuting with the popular idol group BTS, J-Hope auditioned for […]
More K-Pop Stars Pay Their Respects To ASTRO’s Moonbin
Advertisements K-Pop stars have begun to mourn and pay their respects to ASTRO‘s Moonbin. Celebrities such as Hani, Hong Seok Chun, BTS‘s RM, and more have already expressed their heartfelt regrets. These tributes can be read below. K-Pop’s Brightest Stars Mourn The Loss Of ASTRO’s Moonbin As the day passed in quiet tears, more celebrities […]
K-Pop Fans Sadly Discuss The Seemingly Bleak Future Of Weki Meki
Advertisements When Weki Meki first debuted in August 2017, they had a lot of promise: Among their member line-up were former I.O.I members Doyeon and Yoojung, which automatically meant more interest in the group compared to those with all unknown members. Their first album, Weme, sold around 50k units, which at the time was pretty good for a new K-Pop […]
The TOP 100 K-Pop Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings For April 2023
Advertisements The Korea Brand Reputation Research Institute recently revealed the K-Pop girl group member brand reputation rankings for the month of April 2023! These rankings are determined by collecting data on consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of K-Pop girl groups from March 16 to April 16. Here are the top 100 girl group member […]
Aria Of Rookie Girl Group X:IN Makes History As The First Indian K-Pop Idol To Appear On “Inkigayo”
Advertisements On April 11, rookie K-Pop girl group X:IN made their debut under ESCROW Entertainment with the album Keeping the Fire and title track of the same name. The group consists of five members — Roa, Chi.U, E.Sha, Nova, and Aria — born between 1994 and 2003. X:IN | ESCROW Entertainment Though the group is from a small label, they’ve already been gaining […]
Inside SM’s K-Pop School: A Day In The Life At “SM Universe”
Advertisements SM Entertainment founded SM Universe, a training center for students that want to become stars, last April, and recent South Korean visa developments will make it easier than ever for foreigners to also join. Currently, the academy is located in Daechi-dong situated in Gangnam District, an area known as South Korea’s private education hub. But what […]
The 15 Top Visual Queens Of K-Pop 2023, According To Over One Million Votes
Advertisements Popular polling website KingChoice recently held a month-long poll for fans to vote for who they think are the visual queens of K-Pop in 2023 out of 35 nominees. With over one million votes tallied, the results are in. Here are the fan-chosen top 15 visual queens of K-Pop of 2023! 15. Yujin (IVE) Yujin (IVE) […]