The Grace

Four-member girl group under SM Entertainment. Debuted in 2005.

4minute

Five-member girl group under Cube Entertainment who debuted in 2009 with their mini-album “For Muzik.” Former Wonder Girls Hyuna is a member of 4minute.

Wonder Girls

Five-member girl group under JYP Entertainment. Debuted in 2007. In 2009, they became the first Korean group to enter the Billboard 100. Their song “Nobody” became a popular song around the world. 

2NE1

Four-member hip-hop girl group under YG Entertainment. 2NE1 consists of CL, Bom, Sandara Park and Minzy, who are all known for their edgy style.

f(x)

Five-member girl group under SM Entertainment. Victoria, Amber, Luna, Sulli & Krystal ~

Girls’ Generation

Nine-member girl group under SM Entertainment. Stands for “So Nyeo Shi Dae” or “Girls’ Generation”. With their mega hit “Gee” in 2009 they have become the most popular girl group in Korea

BEAST

“BEAST is a six-member boy group who debuted on 2009 under Cube Entertainment. BEAST stands for Boys of the EAst Standing Tall. The group consists of Doojoon, Hyunseung, Junhyung, Yoseob, Kikwang and Dongwoon. banner © Mardi09 @ Soompi”

2AM

Four-member ballad boy band under JYP Entertainment consisting of members Jinwoon, Jo Kwon, Seulong, and Changmin. 2AM members also gained popularity recently through their activities outside of the group, including appearances in reality shows and collaborative musical projects.

U-KISS

Seven-member boy band under NH Media. Acronym for Ubiquitous Korean International (Idol) Super Star. Debuted in 2008.

MBLAQ

Five-member R&B boy band created by singer/actor Bi under his J.Tune Entertainment company. Acronym for “Music Boys Live in Absolute Quality”.