KPOPWORLD #6 (Yves)

KPOPWORLD #6 (KEYVITUP X VAYONN)

KPOPWORLD #5

KPOPWORLD #4

Choi Yu Ree membahas Stay: Two, bab penutup dari seri Stay miliknya, yang mengeksplorasi kerentanan, cinta, rasa takut, dan emosi-emosi hening yang membentuk kehidupan sehari-hari lewat penulisan lagunya yang intim.

Choi Yu Ree Tetap Setia pada Dirinya Sendiri

LOONA (이달의 소녀, &quot;Girl of the Month&quot;) is a girl group formed by Blockberry Creative with one of the most ambitious pre-debut projects in K-pop history. From 2016 to 2018, each of the twelve members was individually introduced with her own solo single, music video, and lore before the full group debuted in August 2018. This elaborate rollout created an intricate &quot;LOONAVERSE&quot; mythology that captivated fans who dissected every visual clue and narrative connection. LOONA&#x27;s music spans a remarkable range of styles — from Chuu&#x27;s bubbly &quot;Heart Attack&quot; to the cinematic grandeur of &quot;Butterfly&quot; to the girl-crush energy of &quot;PTT (Paint the Town).&quot; The group gained a uniquely devoted international fandom, Orbits, who turned LOONA into an internet phenomenon long before the group achieved mainstream domestic success. Despite significant company controversies and member departures, LOONA&#x27;s creative ambition and the quality of their discography have ensured their place in K-pop history as one of the most artistically inventive groups of their generation.

LOONA

Dari LOONA hingga evolusinya sebagai artis solo, Yves membuka kisah tentang perjalanannya, identitas kreatifnya, dan tantangan di balik pertumbuhannya dalam percakapan jujur tanpa filter di 2026

Self-Image Yves

KEYVITUP is a five-member boy group under iNKODE, formed through the agency’s INTHE X Project. The lineup—Sena, Hyunmin, Taehwan, Rukia, and Jaein—was introduced step by step through pre-debut content, building anticipation around a team designed with a strong performance focus and a clear concept from the start. As part of a dual-group rollout, KEYVITUP was positioned with a trendy and dynamic identity, contrasting with its counterpart group. This concept highlights a more energetic and performance-driven style, setting the tone for their music and overall image even before debut. They are set to make their debut with the self-titled EP KEYVITUP, marking the official beginning of their activities. With pre-debut exposure, international stage appearances, and a defined concept, the group enters the scene with momentum and a clear direction moving forward.

KEYVITUP

Untuk Digital Cover terbaru kami, kami berbincang dengan HYUNMIN, TAEHWAN, SENA, JAEIN, dan RUKIA tentang debut mereka, menemukan warna musik mereka, menulis dan membentuk musik mereka sendiri, chemistry yang menyatukan mereka, dan ke mana mereka ingin membawa KEYVITUP selanjutnya

KEYVITUP - The KPOPWORLD Digital Cover

Jika ada satu aspek dari siklus promosi K-pop yang dianggap paling penting, itu adalah music show dan, sebagai konsekuensinya, music show win

Apa Sebenarnya Music Show Win Itu – dan Bagaimana Grup Bisa Mendapatkannya?

KickFlip is a seven-member boy group under JYP Entertainment, consisting of Kyehoon, Amaru, Donghwa, Juwang, Minje, Keiju, and Donghyeon. The group was formed through the SBS audition program Loud and debuted in 2025. The group&#x27;s identity connects JYP&#x27;s idol training system with a more youthful, agile performance image. Because several members were already known from a survival-show context, KickFlip&#x27;s debut carried built-in curiosity around how the lineup would translate from trainee competition to a working group. The fandom is known as WeFlip. KickFlip is still early in its career, with its public identity centered on formation, lineup, and debut positioning rather than a long-established legacy.

KickFlip

KickFlip siap memulai babak baru. Menjelang tur dunia pertama mereka pada 2027, para rookie JYP Entertainment ini duduk bersama KPOPWORLD untuk membahas album baru mereka, KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1

KickFlip Bicara tentang KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1 Menjelang Tur Dunia Pertama

Sepuluh tahun setelah menarik diri dari sorotan publik, veteran K-pop generasi kedua G.NA kembali ke dunia musik. Hiatusnya menyusul vonis pada 2016 atas tuduhan terkait prostitusi — sebuah babak yang ia akui baru bisa ia bicarakan secara terbuka bertahun-tahun kemudian.

Sepuluh Tahun Kemudian, G.NA Menceritakan Kisahnya Sendiri

Tiga cerita, satu pertanyaan: apa yang sebenarnya berutang industri K-pop kepada orang-orangnya? Minggu ini, Chase Infiniti yang dulu superfans kini jadi bintang bergabung dengan ATEEZ, Lisa menyoroti budaya penguntitan sasaeng, dan mantan member NCT, Mark Lee, menuai kritik atas foto dengan bendera Confederate.&nbsp;

Minggu Lalu di K-pop, Diinterpretasikan (22 Juni - 26 Juni 2026)

P1Harmony is a South Korean boy group formed and managed by FNC Entertainment. The group debuted on October 28, 2020, with the extended play &quot;Disharmony: Stand Out&quot;. P1Harmony consists of six members: Keeho, Theo, Jiung, Intak, Soul, and Jongseob. Since their debut, the group has released a series of EPs and promotional singles under a narrative continuity that explores themes of identity, conflict, and growth, often described as the &quot;Harmony series.&quot; Their discography includes Disharmony: Break Out (2021), Harmony: All In, Harmony: Set In, and subsequent releases reflecting both commercial and conceptual development. The group is known for strong choreography, narrative-driven concepts, and genre versatility spanning pop, hip-hop, R&amp;B, and EDM influences. P1Harmony has promoted both domestically and internationally, performing on Korean music shows and participating in global events.

P1Harmony

FNC Entertainment telah mengumumkan bahwa P1Harmony akan menjalani tur Asia sepanjang Juli dan Agustus, dengan singgah di Taipei, Macao, dan Bangkok. Tur ini dihubungkan dengan album mini kesembilan grup, UNIQUE, yang dirilis pada 12 Maret 2026, dan secara resmi bertajuk ‘2026 P1Harmony Asia Stage [BE UNIQUE].’

P1Harmony Umumkan Tur Asia 3 Pertunjukan [BE UNIQUE] Usai Fanmeeting Seoul

ATEEZ is an eight-member boy group under KQ Entertainment &mdash; Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung, and Jongho &mdash; who debuted in October 2018 with Treasure EP.1: All to Zero, opening a pirate-and-treasure narrative that gave their early work a cinematic frame. What set them apart was performance built on a larger-than-life scale. Without the backing of a major label, they drew attention through sharp facial expression, full-body choreography, live-stage force, and songs engineered to detonate in concert: &ldquo;Wonderland,&rdquo; &ldquo;Answer,&rdquo; &ldquo;Guerrilla,&rdquo; &ldquo;Bouncy,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Crazy Form&rdquo; all share that instinct for big chants, dramatic builds, and choruses written to be shouted back. Their roles reinforce that theatricality &mdash; Hongjoong leads and produces, Mingi anchors the rap line with his low register, Jongho delivers exceptional high notes, and San, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, and Wooyoung carry much of the performance identity. ATINY, their fandom, is known for fierce international support, the force that lifted a smaller-agency group into a global touring act. ATEEZ matter because they show how far a consistent performance identity can take a group. Loud, dark, playful, or defiant, the core stays theatrical and physical. They turned intensity into a worldview rather than a seasonal concept.

ATEEZ

ATEEZ telah kembali dengan instalmen kelima dari seri GOLDEN HOUR mereka, dipimpin oleh lagu utama “BAD” dan video musik pendamping yang dibintangi Chase Infiniti. Album berjudul GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5 ini dirilis hari ini

ATEEZ Kembali dengan ‘GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5,’ Bersamaan dengan Video Musik yang Dibintangi Chase Infiniti

AND2BLE (앤더블) is a five-member boy group under YH Entertainment. They made their debut on May 26, 2026 with their 1st mini album Sequence 01: Curiosity. The group consists of former ZEROBASEONE Members Zhang Hao, Ricky, Kim Gyu Vin, and Han Yu Jin, as well as former EVNNE member Yoo Seung Eon.

AND2BLE

YH Entertainment telah mengumumkan bahwa boy group AND2BLE telah menandatangani kontrak dengan Epic Records Japan, label rekaman di bawah Sony Music Labels. Pengumuman ini datang tepat sebulan setelah debut mereka di Korea

AND2BLE Teken Kontrak dengan Sony Japan dan Bersiap Masuk Pasar Jepang

Rilisan K-pop minggu ini sangat kental dengan nuansa terinspirasi ’90-an, mulai dari remake Eurobeat NCT WISH dan R&amp;B lembut PRIMROSE hingga debut synth-pop VAYONN dan sentuhan bossa nova AxMxP. Ryeowook juga menandai anniversary solo-nya dengan menjelajahi pop-rock

Comeback Corner: NCT WISH, VAYONN, AxMxP & More

Milan Fashion Week SS27 hadir lebih tenang dari biasanya. Kerumunan biasanya berebut penampilan para idol bergeser menjadi sesuatu yang lebih terfokus – Prada menguasai percakapan lewat ENHYPEN dan Jaehyun, sementara Dolce &amp; Gabbana memberi alasan untuk melihat Soobin sebagai wajah luxury menswear yang lebih lembut

Era K-Pop yang Sepi Menyingsing di Milan Fashion Week SS27

Cortis, is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Music. The group consists of five members: Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon, and Keonho. They debuted on August 18, 2025, with the digital single “What You Want&quot; followed by their first EP, &quot;Color Outside the Lines&quot;. The group’s name is derived from the phrase “Color Outside the Lines,” reflecting their concept of creative freedom and nonconformity. Cortis has been promoted as a self-producing “creator crew,” with members participating in songwriting, choreography, and visual direction. Blending pop, hip-hop, and experimental elements, the group gained early attention for their performance skills, self-produced content, and strong rookie-year sales, establishing them as one of Big Hit Music’s newer generation acts.

CORTIS

CORTIS telah bergabung dalam jajaran penampil untuk Formula 1 Grand Prix Singapore, yang dijadwalkan berlangsung pada Oktober di Marina Bay. Mereka akan tampil bersama artis-artis yang baru diumumkan seperti JJ Lin dan DJ Snake pada 9 Oktober, di hari pembukaan acara.

CORTIS Akan Tampil di F1 Grand Prix di Singapore

ATEEZ akan kembali ke bioskop pada bulan Agustus ini — tetapi kali ini, bukan film konser. LIGHT THE WAY adalah adaptasi dari pengalaman VR yang berkeliling secara global sepanjang 2025 dan 2026, yang dibangun ulang untuk layar format besar

ATEEZ Akan Membawa Pengalaman Konser VR Mereka ke Bioskop di Seluruh Dunia Agustus Ini

fromis_9 is a South Korean girl group originally formed through the survival show Idol School, known for their bright pop sound and steady growth across multiple generations of K-pop. The group currently consists of Song Ha-young, Park Ji-won, Lee Chae-young, Lee Na-gyung, and Baek Ji-heon, following several lineup changes that reshaped the group over time. Their name combines “From Idol School” with the idea of a promise to fans, reflecting their origins and commitment as a fan-driven group. Since debuting under Stone Music Entertainment with creative direction from Pledis Entertainment, they have navigated multiple agency transitions while maintaining a consistent musical identity. Fromis_9 They officially debuted in 2018 with “To Heart,” quickly gaining attention for their youthful concept and polished performances. Releases like “Love Bomb,” “Fun!,” and “Feel Good (Secret Code)” helped define their signature sound, blending energetic pop with catchy hooks and vibrant visuals. Over time, the group steadily built a loyal fanbase, achieving chart success and eventually earning their first music show win with “Talk &amp; Talk,” marking a major milestone in their career. Their continued releases, including “DM” and “Stay This Way,” further solidified their place as a dependable and evolving girl group within the industry. Fromis_9 As their career progressed, fromis_9 experienced significant changes, including member departures and shifts in management, ultimately reorganizing as a five-member group under a new agency. Despite these transitions, they continued to release music and expand their activities, including their first world tour and later projects like From Our 20’s. With their ability to adapt while maintaining their core identity, fromis_9 remains recognized for their resilience, consistent growth, and enduring connection with fans in an ever-changing K-pop landscape.

fromis_9

Delapan tahun meniti kariernya, Jiwon dari fromis_9 masih belum menerima sepeser pun penghasilan. Pengakuannya di sebuah acara YouTube pekan ini menjadi pengingat terbaru bahwa di balik kilau K-pop tersimpan model finansial yang dirancang untuk menunda pendapatan artis tanpa batas waktu

Delapan Tahun, Tanpa Penghasilan: Realitas Finansial di Balik Ketika Jadi Bintang K-pop

Tiga grup andalan HYBE mencetak sejarah dengan debut #1 YouTube AS untuk "ICONIC BY MISTAKE," sementara HUNTR/X mempertahankan umur panjang di chart global dan rookie BIGHIT CORTIS membuktikan dominasi generasi kelima dengan tur AS yang sold out&nbsp;

LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, dan KATSEYE Debut di #1 YouTube AS, saat "Golden" Mendekati Satu Tahun di Chart

KPop Demon Hunters genap berusia satu tahun pada 20 Juni — dan dunia yang dibangunnya tampaknya tak menunjukkan tanda-tanda mengecil. Dalam setahun, proyek passion Maggie Kang ini berubah dari fenomena Netflix dari mulut ke mulut menjadi pemenang Oscar, penakluk tangga lagu Billboard

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