18 Idols And The Stories Behind Creating Their Stage Names
1. Suho (EXO) Kim Jun Myeon was named Suho, which is supposed to mean “protecting EXO as their leader”. Due to Suho’s responsible character, he is often acknowledged for living up to his name. 2. Irene (Red Velvet) Irene is the name of the Greek goddess of peace, which is why this name was chosen […]
K-Pop Fans Discuss 18 Disbanded Groups That Were Too Good For This World
All good things must come to an end eventually, and that’s what has happened to many K-Pop groups, whether within a year or over a decade or longer. Even if they’re not together anymore, however, fans still mourn over the loss of what once was and relive their careers through the music that they produced […]
BLACKPINK’s Lisa is a “Strict Mentor?” You Probably Haven’t Encountered These Female Mentors Yet
BLACKPINK’s Lisa’s role as a dance teacher recently sparked a debate online when some claimed that she has become strict and harsh to the trainees. However, many K-pop enthusiasts and those who are fans of various idol-produce shows argued that Lisa is actually kind and affectionate. Source: KPopStarz
The Traumatic Real Life Story Of Super Junior’s Leeteuk That You Haven’t Heard About
Super Junior’s Leeteuk, one of Kpop Idol’s most prominent leaders, who had no simple personal life. He had to struggle with his family and father apart from training at one of the biggest entertainment companies and living by their regulations. Source: KPopStarz
Which BTS Member Cried so Hard When J-Hope Left the Group?
K-pop idols have their fair share of trainee stories that most fans would feel devastated or heartbroken. BTS members themselves have shared their personal experiences of hardships while they were still below the grounds of their careers. J-Hope once revealed that he left the group, and one guy cried so hard over his departure. Source: […]
Here are DAY6’s Dowoon vocals that we’d like to hear more!
DAY6 is a band under JYP Entertaiment and consists of Sungjin (rhythm guitar and leader), Jae (lead guitar), Young K (bass), Wonpil (keyboard/synthesizer), and Dowoon (drum). Debuted in 2015, DAY6 has four main vocalists and Dowoon, the drummer, is vocalist on training. We don’t hear his deep voice in every DAY6’s songs but we better […]
These Are The 18 K-Pop Groups And Idols With The Most Support Through Subway Advertisements In 2019
On April 7, Seoul Metro released an analysis of Korean subway advertisements in 2019. With 10,468 advertisements created last year, there was a lot of data to sift through, and 2,166 of them were advertisements for various K-Pop artists — 21% of the total amount. This is a huge leap from a couple years ago — in […]
These 10+ ARMY Tweets About BTS’s Jungkook’s Hitting Puberty Get Funnier The More You Scroll Down
Since BTS‘s Jungkook grew up literally in front of the eyes of a million ARMYs worldwide, it’s only natural for the fans to feel that they’re a part of something beautiful: his wonderful transformation from being a cute teenager… …to being a fit, confident celebrity with the body of a Greek god, ever since puberty decided to repeatedly […]
TO BE AN IDOL: Would You Choose SM or JYP as Your Agency? Here are K-netizens’ Answers
As K-pop’s influence gets more prominent, more and more individuals who want to train and debut as K-pop idols are also increasing. In this regard, a K-netizen posted on a website and asked which agency between SM and JYP one would choose as a trainee. Source: KPopStarz