K-Pop Fan Describes The Extreme Abuse She Suffered To ATEEZ’s Wooyoung, Sparking A Heated Debate About Fan-Call Boundaries
Advertisements For many fans, K-Pop can be something that gets them through the hard times and is a source of comfort. This applies to the K-Pop idols themselves as well. Many idols are very friendly and talk openly about their own emotions in a way that seems like you are talking to a friend. Which […]
10 Years Younger — The K-Pop Idol Who Faked Her Age For A Fresh Start
Advertisements There are a variety of things that go into determining the success of a K-Pop idol outside of talent. Appearance and age have always played a significant role in deciding how an idol’s career will play out. Stars like SISTAR‘s Bora and Hyorin are known to have changed their age by one year when […]
5 Years Later: Here’s What The Wonder Girls Members Have Been Up To Since Disbanding
Advertisements The Wonder Girls officially debuted as JYP Entertainment‘s first girl group in February 2007 with their first title track, “Irony.” (From left to right) Wonder Girls’ Sunmi, Sohee, Yeeun, Hyuna, and Sunye in 2007 | @wondernostalgia/WordPress The group debuted as a five-member girl group; their original lineup consisted of Sunye as the leader, Yeeun, Sunmi, Sohee, and HyunA (formerly stylized as Hyuna). […]
The Wooga Squad Can’t Stop Praising BTS V’s Visuals In Latest “In The SOOP: Friendcation” Teaser
Advertisements When it comes to the most iconic friendship groups in the Korean entertainment industry, the Wooga Squad has truly become the center of netizens’ worlds. The friendship between BTS‘s V, Park Hyung Sik, Park Seo Joon, Choi Woo Shik, and Peakboy has always been praised, and netizens love their interactions. From left: Choi Woo Shik, Park Hyung Sik, Park Seo Joon, […]
Trapped On An Idol Survival Show — Where Is Lelush Now?
Advertisements For many K-Pop trainees, survival shows like Mnet‘s Produce 101 are the best shot they have at achieving their dream of debuting. I.O.I debuted from the first season of Produce 101 Wanna One debuted from the second season of Produce 101 And while survival shows are always grueling, the trainees work hard for the […]
K-Pop Album Sales, Music Video Views, And Streams Don’t Matter In Determining A Song’s Success – Here’s What Does
Advertisements Many K-Pop fans are very focused on streaming and mass-buying albums to support their favorite artists. Fans create “streaming parties” and follow specific guidelines to ensure their streams count. An example of streaming guidelines | @jakeyarchive/Twitter | @jakeyarchive/Twitter Streaming is an active way for fans to support artists by showing their love for their […]
Where Are The 16 Contestants Of TWICE’s Survival Show SIXTEEN Now?
Advertisements Any ONCE will immediately know what you’re talking about when you mention SIXTEEN. It was a survival show run by JYP Entertainment in 2015 where he pitted the company’s trainees against each other to decide the members of a seven-person girl group. I know what you’re thinking, TWICE has nine members right? The reason […]
Kep1er Narrows Down The “Queendom 2” Co-Participants They Were Closest To During The Show
Advertisements Kep1er was one of six artists who participated in Mnet‘s survival program Queendom 2. Kep1er They shared the stage with Hyolyn… Hyolyn VIVIZ… VIVIZ Brave Girls… Brave Girls LOONA… LOONA …and eventual winners WJSN (also known as Cosmic Girls). WJSN (also known as Cosmic Girls). Though it was primarily a cutthroat competition with the teams […]
Jessi Didn’t Know She Was Being Replaced By Sunmi On “Showterview,” But Her Reaction Showcases Her True Personality
Advertisements Since debuting, K-Pop soloist Jessi has always gained attention for her no-nonsense, blunt, and charismatic personality. Despite the expectations from Korean society, she has always stayed true to herself and proved her worth through her music and other projects that have captured the hearts of netizens. Jessi | @jessicah_o/Instagram In particular, one project that […]