Kpop

Onew (Born 14 December 1989) is a years old South Korean musician and actor who gained popularity through his association with the K-Pop band SHINee. He is the lead vocalist for the boy band formed by SM Entertainment in 2008. Aside from his work with the "Princes of K-pop," as they are fondly called, he has also enjoyed a solo career. As a solo act, he began releasing music...

Jimin (Born October 13, 1995) is a year-old South Korean singer and dancer popular for being a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.  Jimin, who is the third youngest member of the group he joined in 2013, is noted for his vocals and dancing ability. He has recorded remarkable performances since his debut with the Big Hit Entertainment all-boy group, even though he has had some solo...

RM (Born 12 September 1994) is a year-old South Korean songwriter, music producer, and rapper best recognized as a member of BTS. RM was a stellar student who excelled in all facets of academics, but he took to rapping like the proverbial duck to water. Before joining BTS, he was a solo artist performing with several local groups. After he joined BTS, RM emerged as the leader of the...

Oneus is a South Korean award-winning boy band formed in 2018 by RBW. The group, which has two studio albums and eight extended plays, was originally a six-member group but now consists of five members: Seoho, Leedo, Keonhee, Hwanwoong, and Xion. The sixth member, Ravn, left the group on October 27, 2022, after he had been temporarily suspended for inappropriate behavior. Below is more on the band as a...

Seulgi (Real Name: Kang Seul-gi) is a South Korean singer and dancer best known as a member of the girl group Red Velvet.  Red Velvet is one of the Korean all-girl groups from the stables of SM Entertainment and notable among its members is Kang Seul-gi, fondly called the Bear by friends. The music group which came to light on the 1st of August 2014 has recorded quite a few...

The Boyz is a South Korean boy band composed of eleven members (formerly twelve), including Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin, New, Q, Ju Haknyeon, Sunwoo and Eric. K-pop has become a revolutionary trend in recent years. Several k-pop groups have made waves with their performances and discography. The Boyz is one of such groups. The Boyz is an all-male K-pop group that was honored with performing at the 2018 PyeongChang...

The Rose is one of the most unique acts in the k-pop universe. While most groups are handpicked and formed by entertainment companies, the quartet is majorly self-made. They first gained viral attention as indie artists before signing to a record label. This fact has greatly benefitted the band as they retain creative control, a rarity in the k-pop genre. Find out more about this trailblazing group including members’...

Stray Kids is a South Korean boy band that was formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. The members of the group were chosen thanks to the 2017 reality show Stray Kids. Their pre-debut EP was released in January 2018 and was titled Mixtape. Their official debut, however, was with the debut EP I Am Not on the 25th of March, 2018. The EP debuted at no. 4 on Gaon’s Album...

In this age and advent of the internet and social media, one of the disadvantages of using the internet is the anonymity that comes with it. As there are no strict rules concerning the use of real names, people can spew hateful comments without any repercussions and vulnerable people like Sulli take the hit badly. Another menace of social media is cyberbullying which no one seems to be immune to....

NU'EST was a South Korean boy band made up of five members named JR, Aron, Baekho, Minhyun and Ren. South Korean music agency, Pledis Entertainment has been releasing wave-making bands in recent years. Among them was NU'EST, a five-member boy group which the agency created from Pledis Boys in 2012. The NU'EST quintet debuted as a K-pop group on the 15th of March, 2012 with a single titled "Face" on...

Want a band that can dish out awesome K-pop and J-pop songs, then IZ*ONE is the answer. The 12-woman ensemble has released several hit songs which have charted on the Billboard world albums and world digital songs chart. They have also racked up several awards including rookie of the year (at the 2018 Asia Artists Awards), new artist’s album of the year (at the 2019 Gaon Chart Music Awards) and...

Vixx is a sextet boy group from South Korea that were selected from the 2012 Mnet’s reality show, MyDOL by the prominent Seoul-based entertainment company, Jellyfish Entertainment. The current Vixx Members consists of Leo, Ravi, Ken, Hyuk, and Hongbin. They have made a name for themselves with their music, lyrics, and choreography that is always skillfully composed to tell a story or concept. The boy group met recognition in 2013...

Award-winning k-pop band, Pentagon, previously comprised of 10 talented members. The number, however, fell to nine after rapper and dancer E’Dawn was booted out of the group in September 2018. His ouster stemmed from the fact that he confirmed his relationship with popular songstress, Hyuna. E’Dawn and Hyuna had previously denied that they were dating only to confirm that they had indeed been together for two years. Their employer,...