COMEBACK or DISBAND: Second-Gen Male Groups with Longest Hiatus and Comeback That Fans Anticipate the Most
Advertisements First-generation idols paved the way for second-generation to be known in Korea, but second-generation K-pop idols introduced the genre in international countries as well as opened the doors for the current generation of idols to have mainstream popularity. Though the K-pop industry already transitioned from second-gen to third-gen and now launching fourth-generation idols, several […]
These Are The Top 20 Best K-Pop Group Leaders, Determined By Fans
Advertisements Almost every K-Pop group has a designated leader. Oftentimes the leader is the oldest member (though not always) and takes on a caring and motivating position for the other members of the group. They are often the spokesperson for the group as well, usually talking first when accepting awards, sharing announcements with fans, and […]
These Are The 10 Oldest K-Pop Boy Groups That Are Still Active
Advertisements There’s something called the “7 year curse” in K-Pop, due to how many groups generally disband around the 7 year marker since their debut. Not all groups break up at this point, however, and all the artists on this list prove as much! All of these artists debuted in the 1990s or early 2000s, […]
Top 5 Kpop MVs: Pop and Ballad BATTLE
Advertisements The new releases this week are a battle between sweet ballads and solid, in-your-face pop. What side will you take? Read on and decide! My New Kpop to Spin playlist is OVERFLOWING. Come check it out! ONEUS – “Come Back Home” (Road to Kingdom) You HAVE to check out this Oneus performance! The song […]
These Are The Best 20 K-Dramas That Are On Netflix Right Now, According To Fans
Advertisements In these times, K-Dramas are much more accessible to international fans than they used to be, with many of them now available to watch on Netflix! Recently, fans voted on Ranker.com to determine which dramas available on the streaming platform are their favorites, and these are the top 20 results. 20. Memories of the […]
Top 5 Kpop MVs: Is It Strong Or Is It Deep?
Advertisements This was one of those weeks where fluff just didn’t stand a chance. Strong songs, deep songs, and the king of both — “Daechwita” — dominated my playlist. Come see if these are the songs that are speaking to you, too! Come follow my New Kpop to Spin playlist on Spotify! It has my […]
Korean Stars Most Likely To Smell Like Flowers
Advertisements Have you ever wondered what your favorite male idols and actors smell like? According to almost 10,000 netizens who voted on Exciting DC, these 10 stars are the most likely to smell like flowers—even if they haven’t showered for three days! #10. Seo Kangjoon Actor and former 5urprise member Seo Kangjoon came in 10th […]
Lee Min-ho in ‘Boys Over Flowers,’ Gong Yoo in ‘Coffee Prince’ and the other K-drama stars’ breakout roles
Advertisements Korean actors and actresses have taken over the world, but every one of them had that one role that defined that, allowed them to stand out from the crowd of aspiring stars and become household names. They would go on to bigger roles and many other projects, but these are the ones they are […]
The many lies of Jack Cruz: The man who claimed to be the stylist of Lee Min-ho’s upcoming K-drama
Advertisements A Filipino who’s part of Lee Min-ho’s much awaited drama, “The King: Eternal Monarch” (TKEM), makes for an interesting story. That he’s not a mere assistant but the main stylist makes it even more scintillating. Except that it’s really just that—a made-up story. It’s a nice fantasy that we hope someone can achieve someday. But it […]