South Koren boy band Seventeen (SEVENTEEN) was formed by the record label Pledis Entertainment and is comprised of thirteen band members. The band is grouped into three sub-units that each have their musical role and specialty: the Vocal Unit, the Performance Unit, and the Hip-Hop Unit. The band members are very involved in the musical production process, developing their own... read full bio
Since 2015 (after dominating on the South Korean reality television program NO.MERCY), MONSTA X has been establishing themselves as an international sensation. The band consists of lead singer Shownu, vocalist and dancer Wonho, vocalist Minhyuk Lee, vocalist Ki-hyun Yoo, vocalist Hyungwon Chae, rapper Jooheon Lee, and rapper I.M. The group gained attention on NO.MERCY when they covered pop classics from... read full bio
Red Velvet is a South Korean girl group that consists of members Irene, Seulgi, Wendy, Joy, and Yeri. Their music is known as K-pop with a mix of electropop, dance-pop, and even R&B. The group was formed by SM Entertainment and made this debut on the music program Music Bank. They then released their debut single, “Happiness”. Since then, Red... read full bio
(G)I-DLE, which is short for “Girl-Idle”, is a South Koreans k pop group put together in 2018 by Cube Entertainment. The group -- made up of Miyeon, Minnie, Soojin, Soyeon, Yuqi, and Shuhua – debuted their first EP “I Am” in May of 2018. Along with this EP, they’ve also released five others: “I Made” and “Latata” in 2019; “I... read full bio
SuperM is a South Korean supergroup that was formed by SM Entertainment and Capitol Music Group. The supergroup currently consists of members Baekhyun, Taemin, Kai, Taeyong, Ten, Lucas and Mark. Their music is a mixture of K-pop, dance-pop and hip-hop. The band was formed of members who were also from other various groups which include Shinee, Exo, NCT 127 and... read full bio
Jennie Kim, before performing as the solo act known only as Jennie, got her start in one of k pop’s biggest acts: Blackpink. While the all-girl band has gone on to become iconic, Jennie’s solo career has taken on a life of its own. Jennie attended elementary school in Seoul, South Korea before making her way to New Zealand. It... read full bio
Mamamoo is an all girl k pop group that formed in 2014. The band got their start running with their debut album “Melting” which hit number 2 in Korea and 8 on the U.S. World charts back in 2016. Their most recent studio album “Reality in Black” hit number 1 in Korea and 11 in the U.S. charts. This would... read full bio
Oh My Girl (or Omaigeol, OH MY GIRL, or OMG) is an all-girl k pop group created by WM Entertainment consisting of Hyojung, Mimi, YooA, Seunghee, Yubin, and Arin. These girls achieved pretty instantaneous success with their debut single album “Listen to My Word” which peaked at number 1 on the Korean chart, something that is quite the achievement, even... read full bio
J-Hope (Jung Ho-seok) is one member of BTS – alongside Jin, Suga, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook – but he is carving out a very lucrative path his own solo career as well. His first solo mixtape “Hope World” landed in March of 2018 and was a huge success. It peaked at number 38 on the Billboard 200 charts and... read full bio
EXO is a South Korean and Chinese boy band made up of 9 members. EXO is known for combining a variety of genres including R&B, Dance-pop, K-pop, Hip hop, and electronic. The band achieved success especially quickly; after releasing their debut album XOXO which contained their smash hit track entitled “Growl,” the band achieved success both critically and commercially. The... read full bio
Got7 (or GOT7 is a k-pop all boy group consisting of seven multi-talented members: Mark, Jay B, Jackson, Jinyoung, Youngjae, BamBam, and Yugyeom. They got their start in 2014 with the release of their debut EP, “Got It”. They followed it up with a second EP called “Got Love” before releasing “Identify”, their studio debut under JYP Entertainment. Even though... read full bio
Cha Eun-woo (born Lee Dong-min) is a k pop icon and a member of the group Astro. While the group is legendary in the k pop space, Cha Eun-woo has made a name for himself outside of this project as a singer, model, and even actor. Cha Eun-woo was born in Gunpo in the Gyeonggi Province. He went on to... read full bio
When Cube Entertainment formed CLC in 2015, they were creating an international sensation that would elevate the k pop genre to new heights. The all-girl group consists of Seunghee, Yujin, Seungyeon, Sorn, Yeeun, Elkie and Eunbin – seven immensely multi-talented South Korean singers, rappers, and dancers. Their debut EP “First Love” came out in March of 2015, which was followed... read full bio
Tomorrow X Together (or Tomorrow by Together, or TXT) is one of the biggest names in k pop today. Their name comes from the band members -- SooBin, YeonJun, BeomGyu, TaeHyun, and Huening Kai -- and their shared goal of creating a new and better tomorrow. They were the first band in six years to debut under Big Hit Entertainment... read full bio
Super Junior, also known as SJ or SuJu, is a South Korean boy band that made their debut with producer Lee Soo-man of SM Entertainment. Super Junior consists of members Leeteuk, Heechul, Yesung, Shindong, Sungmin, Eunhyuk, Donghae, Siwon, Ryeowook, and Kyuhyun. After their formation, Super Junior released a few singles which included “U,” and “Don’t Don,” as well as studio... read full bio
NCT 127 is a South Korean boy band who are a second sub-unit of the boy band NCT. NCT 127 is formed and managed by SM Entertainment and they are based out of Seoul, South Korea. Currently, NCT 127 consists of members Taeil, Johnny, Taeyoung, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Winwin, Jungwoo, Mark, and Haechan. NCT 127 was formed by the SM... read full bio
Kim Tae-hyung, or “V” as k pop fans might know him as, is a very talented South Korean performer best known as being one of the members of Earth’s biggest k pop band, BTS. Alongside Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, and Jungkook, V has absolutely changed the landscape of South Korean pop music. He was born in the Seo Disctrict... read full bio
The formation of ENHYPEN marks the debut of BELIFT LAB, a new management company created by HYBE and CJ EDNM. The ban consists of the very talented singers, dancers, and rappers Ni-kI, Sunoo, Sunghoon, Jake, Jay, Heeseung, and Jungwon. The seven of them gained fame after they were finalists on the competition reality show I-LAND back in autumn of 2020.... read full bio
ATEEZ is a k pop group, made up of eight very talented members: Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung, and Jongho. They were formed by KQ Entertainment back in 2018, the year they debuted their first mini-album “Treasure Ep. 1: All to Zero” along with the songs “Pirate King” and “Treasure”. Under the banner of KQ Entertainment, the band... read full bio
Jeon Jung-kook was born September 1, 1997 in Busan, South Korea. The performer (known as JungKook) became a k pop trainee when he was only in middle school. JungKook originally had plans to become a badminton player when he grew up, but that all changes when he saw G-Dragon’s performance of “Heartbreaker” and from there, his mind was set. After... read full bio
