In the wake of Jia suddenly announcing her departure from miss A, fans and netizens alike have noticed the growing trend of idols leaving their groups for one reason or another. The K-pop world is notorious for the “seven-year jinx,” named for the average length of idols’ contracts and after which point many groups either… Continue reading Why Do K-Pop Idols Choose To Leave Their Groups?
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Park Gyuri Explains KARA Has Not Disbanded
Is there a chance that the four members of KARA will reunite? Apparently yes, according to member Park Gyuri. On April 14, the star sat down for an interview with local news outlet Herald POP to promote and discuss her new film “Two Rooms, Two Nights.” Regarding her decision to focus on acting, she explained, “While KARA has… Continue reading Park Gyuri Explains KARA Has Not Disbanded
21 Pictures That Show How Much K-Pop Has Changed Since 2007
Because the K-pop scene is constantly shifting with new idols, new music, and new trends, it’s almost jarring to glance back and see just how much K-pop has evolved even in just the past ten years. Have a hard time visualizing it? No worries, let’s just take a quick trip down memory lane, just enough to realize… Continue reading 21 Pictures That Show How Much K-Pop Has Changed Since 2007
25 K-Pop Stars You Didn’t Know Appeared in Other Groups’ Music Videos
Have you ever been watching a music video only to suddenly realize that you recognize some people in the background? Usually K-pop agencies use trainees as extras in their music videos, as either background characters or the object of a member’s affection. In the music videos below, we have the pleasure of seeing idols in other… Continue reading 25 K-Pop Stars You Didn’t Know Appeared in Other Groups’ Music Videos
15 Awesome Covers of K-Pop Hits by K-Pop Idols
Before you can go on and perform your own songs, you have to be able to master singing already made songs, right? These idol singers do a fantastic job of covering other famous hits and adding their own flair to it. Making covers is a great way to demonstrate their range of skills and for… Continue reading 15 Awesome Covers of K-Pop Hits by K-Pop Idols
10 of the Best Plot Twists in K-Pop Music Videos
Have you ever seen a K-pop music video that made your jaw drop because of a mind-blowing plot twist at the end? Although regular music videos are enjoyable, fans are always appreciative of companies that go the extra mile to create an entertaining, dramatic music video with a captivating plot. This list contains the top… Continue reading 10 of the Best Plot Twists in K-Pop Music Videos
18 of the Youngest K-Pop Idols Ever to Debut
At an age where most teens are preparing for a driver’s license test, these idols were busy getting ready for their debut. Having spent most of their childhood as trainees, these 18 idols have some of the youngest debut ages — excluding child stars. Check out some of the youngest idols ever to debut. 1. Seungri –… Continue reading 18 of the Youngest K-Pop Idols Ever to Debut
Youngji’s Reps Say Her Sister Has No Plans to Debut in the Industry
The sister of former KARA member Youngji was recently seen in the audience of “Gag Concert” during Youngji’s appearance in the February 7 episode. At the time, Youngji joked, “She’s prettier than me, but I don’t like when people say that.” Her older sister has been gaining attention for her good looks after the show’s broadcast,… Continue reading Youngji’s Reps Say Her Sister Has No Plans to Debut in the Industry
KARA’s Youngji Reveals Graduation Photo on “Gag Concert”
Former KARA member Youngji recently revealed her graduation photo on “Gag Concert!” On the February 7 broadcast, Youngji first revealed that she went to the same high school as miss A’s Suzy, Girl’s Day’s Hyeri, and A Pink’s Son Na Eun. “They graduated in the same year as me,” Youngji said. “People always want to see my… Continue reading KARA’s Youngji Reveals Graduation Photo on “Gag Concert”
Han Seung Yeon Takes a Barista Test
On February 1, Han Seung Yeon posted on her Instagram account a picture of her barista exam registration form. She added a comment saying, “I haven’t gotten my barista license yet, but it’s been a long time since I got an exam registration form. This is what I’m up to these days.” She looks lovely… Continue reading Han Seung Yeon Takes a Barista Test