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Jalan David Yong masuk ke dunia K-pop tidak mengikuti pola idol pada umumnya. Setelah mengenal genre ini lewat BIGBANG dan TWICE, pengusaha asal Singapura itu memanfaatkan bertahun-tahun pelatihan vokal saat ia mulai belajar bahasa Korea, les dance, dan rekaman di Seoul

Dari Penggemar ke Eksekutif Artis: David Yong tentang Perjalanannya di K-pop

NEXZ is a seven-member Japanese boy group formed by JYP Entertainment and Sony Music Japan through the Japanese reality show Nizi Project Season 2. The group&#x27;s name means Next Z(G)eneration, and was coined by J.Y. Park to represent the wish for the group to lead JYPE into the future. The final episode premiered on December 15, 2023, revealing the debut lineup, ranked as follows: Tomoya, Haru, Yuki, Ken (So Geon), Yu, Yuhi (Hyui), and Seita. They debuted with the Korean song &quot;Ride the Vibe.&quot;

NEXZ

Ketika NEXZ merilis "Mmchk" pada April 2026, comeback pertama grup beranggotakan tujuh orang itu di tahun tersebut terjual lebih dari 444.000 kopi pada minggu pertamanya — rekor baru dalam karier mereka — menempati posisi puncak Circle Chart retail album chart, dan memberi mereka posisi nomor satu pertama di program musik Korea

NEXZ: Tak Ada Lagi Jalan Selain Naik

Di balik grup-grup K-pop dan koreografi yang mendominasi judul-judul berita, gelombang lain dari para singer-songwriter dan artis independen dari kancah musik Korea Selatan telah membangun audiens mereka sendiri. DORI adalah bagian dari gelombang itu, meski ia sampai ke sana dari arah yang tak terduga

DORI Berbicara dalam Warna

ASTRO is a four-member boy group under Fantagio. Originally debuting as six members, the group entered the industry with their first mini album &quot;Spring Up&quot;, quickly gaining attention for their bright concept and strong performance skills. The original lineup consisted of MJ, JinJin, Cha Eun-woo, Moon Bin, Rocky, and Sanha, establishing a well-balanced team recognized for both musical and variety presence. In their early years, ASTRO built a steady discography with releases such as &quot;Summer Vibes&quot;, &quot;Autumn Story&quot;, and the &quot;Dream&quot; series, while also expanding their reach through concerts and international promotions. Their growth continued with their first full-length album &quot;All Light&quot; and subsequent releases including &quot;Blue Flame&quot;, &quot;Gateway&quot;, and &quot;All Yours&quot;, solidifying their place in the industry with a consistent sound and evolving image. The group also explored unit activities, including Moon Bin &amp; Sanha and JinJin &amp; Rocky, further showcasing their versatility. :contentReference[oaicite:0] Over time, ASTRO experienced significant changes, including Rocky’s departure and the passing of Moon Bin in 2023, marking a deeply emotional period for the group and fans. Despite these challenges, the group has continued activities as four members, releasing commemorative and special projects such as &quot;Circles&quot;, &quot;Twilight&quot;, and &quot;Moon&quot;, reflecting both their growth and enduring bond as they move forward together.

ASTRO

YOON SAN-HA sudah berkecimpung di industri ini lebih lama daripada yang disadari kebanyakan orang. Ia bergabung dengan Fantagio sebagai trainee saat masih awal belasan tahun, debut sebagai member termuda ASTRO pada 2016

YOON SAN-HA Siap Menjadi Dirinya Sendiri

dodree is the first Subunit of the girl group DDDD 25. The unit is composed of members Na Yeongjoo and Lee Songhyun. They debuted on January 21, 2026, with the single album &quot;Just Like A Dream&quot;.

dodree

dodree menyebut suara mereka sebagai "K-rossover Pop" – vokal pansori, riff gayageum, dan gerakan tari yang diambil dari movement line-drawing tradisional Korea, lalu disubversi dalam katalog mereka yang terus berkembang dengan memanfaatkan elemen modern seperti trap beat dan synth yang dreamy

dodree: Duo Misterius di Bawah JYP

IDID (아이딧) is a seven-member South Korean boy group under Starship Entertainment. The group was formed through the 2025 survival reality series Debut&#x27;s Plan and officially debuted on September 15, 2025, with their first EP, I did it. The name IDID is a declaration of achievement, signifying the members&#x27; journey from trainees to idols and their determination to reach the top of the industry. They are known for their signature &quot;#ClassicHip&quot; style, which combines high-end hip-hop elements with a fresh, youthful energy. The group consists of seven members: Jang Yonghoon (Leader), Kim Minjae, Park Wonbin, Chu Yoochan, Park Seonghyeon, Baek Junhyuk, and Jeong Semin (Maknae).

IDID

Temui Anggota: Wawancara dengan Baek Junhyuk dari IDID – Yang Termuda yang Nakal dengan Energi Hiu

Temui Anggota: Wawancara dengan Park Seonghyeon dari IDID – Kucing Hip-Hop dan Pembuat Suasana Grup

Temui Anggota: Wawancara dengan Chu Yoochan dari IDID – Penyanyi Empatik yang Dikenal sebagai Mr. CHU

Track-By-Track: Wildberry Membawa Kita Melalui 'Ctrl+'

Temui Anggota: Sebuah Wawancara dengan Park Wonbin dari IDID – Kreatif Penuh Pemikiran di Balik W-Smile

Temui Anggota: Wawancara dengan Kim Minjae dari IDID – Semua Bisa yang Ceria dengan Energi Anak Anjing

Temui Anggota: Wawancara dengan Jang Yonghoon dari IDID – Pemimpin Stabil dengan Fokus Membara

BTS, also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Music in 2010 and debuting on June 12, 2013, with the single album &quot;2 Cool 4 Skool&quot;. The group consists of seven members: RM (leader), Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. The name BTS stands for Bangtan Sonyeondan (“Bulletproof Boy Scouts”), reflecting the group’s original concept of resisting societal expectations and criticism aimed at youth. Members RM, Suga, and J-Hope have played significant roles in songwriting and production throughout the group’s career. BTS first gained widespread attention with the [The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Pt. 1 era], particularly the single I Need U, which earned the group their first Korean music show win in 2015. Their international breakthrough followed with releases such as Wings and the Love Yourself series. In 2018, &quot;Love Yourself: Tear&quot; became the first album by a Korean act to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The group achieved further global success with singles including &quot;Dynamite&quot;, &quot;Butter&quot;, and &quot;Permission to Dance&#x27;&quot;, all of which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. BTS is among the best-selling artists in South Korean history and has received numerous international awards, while also participating in global initiatives such as the UNICEF Love Myself campaign. Between 2022 and 2025, BTS paused full-group activities as the members completed South Korea’s mandatory military service. The last member, Suga, was discharged in June 2025, marking the completion of service for all seven members. Following their reunion, the group confirmed they were preparing a new album and world tour for 2026. Their tenth studio album, &quot;ARIRANG&quot;, recorded between July and November 2025, was released on March 20, 2026, marking their first group release in more than three years. The album will be supported by the Arirang World Tour, beginning in April 2026.

Di kerumunan digital, lebih dari 300.000 menyaksikan. Di lokasi, 60.000 memenuhi Olympiastadion Berlin, meneriakkan namanya sebelum beat pertama dimulai

j-hope Membawa Api — dan Hati — ke Lollapalooza Berlin 2025

WJSN, also known as Cosmic Girls, is a girl group formed through a collaboration between Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment, debuting in February 2016. Originally consisting of thirteen members from South Korea and China, the group was divided into four subunits: Wonder, Joy, Sweet, and Natural. Their celestial concept, as suggested by their cosmic name, infused their music with a dreamy, fantastical quality. WJSN gained wider recognition through their participation in Mnet&#x27;s &quot;Queendom 2&quot; in 2022, where they earned newfound appreciation for their elegant performances and stunning visuals. Songs like &quot;Save Me, Save You,&quot; &quot;Boogie Up,&quot; and &quot;Last Sequence&quot; highlighted their versatility. The group&#x27;s fandom, Ujung, has been devoted through years of shifting group dynamics as Chinese members pursued activities in China. WJSN is remembered as one of the most visually and conceptually enchanting groups of their era.

WJSN

Track-By-Track: DAYOUNG Membawa Kita Melalui 'gonna love me, right?'

Kurated: BAIN Mengkurasi Daftar Putar Eksklusif untuk Pride

CATCH THE YOUNG is a five-member boy band under Evermore Entertainment. The group officially debuted on November 1, 2023 with their first mini album Catch The Young : Fragments of Youth. Originally introduced in 2021 under the name EVERMORE THE YOUNG, the band underwent several lineup changes and development phases before debut. During this period, the group recruited additional musicians, participated in live performances, and rebranded as CATCH THE YOUNG in 2022. After refining their lineup over the following years, members Sani, Kihoon, Namhyun, Jungmo, and Junyong ultimately formed the band&#x27;s debut lineup. Following their debut, CATCH THE YOUNG continued to build momentum through releases such as Catch The Young : Fragments of Odyssey and the single album &quot;Dream It&quot; in 2024. The group&#x27;s social media branding was also updated that year, standardizing their name as CATCH THE YOUNG across official platforms. In 2025, the band expanded its discography with a series of digital singles including &quot;You, Always (2025),&quot; &quot;The Young Wave,&quot; &quot;Ideal Type,&quot; &quot;In Your Arms,&quot; and &quot;Footsteps.&quot; These releases led into preparations for their first full-length album, Evolve, which was officially announced for release on January 19, 2026, showcasing the group&#x27;s continued growth as a self-driven band.

Catch The Young

Ada sesuatu tentang musim panas yang melunakkan bahkan hati paling tegar, dan single baru Catch The Young, “이상형 (Ideal Type),” sepenuhnya meresapi perasaan manis dan gelisah dari cinta yang hampir terjadi

Catch The Young Mengajak Kita ke Balik Layar "Ideal Type"

RE:WIND

Pada pandangan pertama, RE:WIND mungkin terasa seperti throwback dengan visual Y2K mereka, harmoni mengilap, dan koreografi yang seakan keluar dari hitungan mundur TRL 2003

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