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2026년 10월 28일~31일 Alamodome을 뜨겁게 달굴 예정

KPOPWORLD Festival & Worldwide Dance Competition

idntt (아이덴티티; read as identity) is an upcoming 24-member boy group under MODHAUS. They are set to make their debut sometime in 2026. The group consists of members divided into 3 rotational sub-units consisting of 8 members each - uneverm8t, yesw8are and itsnotov8r.

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&lt;itsnotover&gt;라는 새 앨범으로 돌아온 idntt가 KPOPWORLD와 함께 그동안 걸어온 길, 이 팀이 자신들에게 요구하는 것, 그리고 끝까지 놓지 않으려는 것에 대해 이야기했다

idntt: The KPOPWORLD 디지털 커버

WONHO가 KPOPWORLD에 새 앨범 CORE의 제작 과정을 엿볼 수 있는 독점적인 이야기를 전했다. 앨범을 완성한 곡들과 최근 자주 찾게 되는 트랙들을 함께 소개했다.

Kurated: WONHO가 엄선한 독점 ‘CORE’ 플레이리스트

EPEX [‘i:peks] (이펙스), formerly known as C9ROOKIES (C9루키즈) is a 7-member South Korean boy group under C9 Entertainment, consisting of Wish, MU, A-Min, Baekseung, Ayden, Yewang, and Jeff. On November 21, 2025, it was announced that Keum had left the group. They debuted on June 8, 2021, with their first EP album, BIPOLAR Pt.1 : 불안의 서 (Prelude of Anxiety)

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삼부작을 마무리하는 건 쉽다. 하지만 그 이야기를 실제로 살아낸 사람들에게 다시 돌려주며 끝맺는 건 또 다른 문제다. EPEX의 Youth: Epilogue는 2년과 3장의 앨범에 걸친 성장 서사를 매듭짓는다.

EPEX, Youth Epilogue, 소유권 그리고 성장에 대해 말하다

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.

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CORTIS가 8월 13일과 14일, LA의 YouTube Theater에서 생중계되는 데뷔 월드 투어를 전 세계 영화관 스크린으로 가져온다. 이번 상영을 위해 30분 길이의 프리쇼도 특별 제작됐다.

CORTIS, 8월 전 세계 극장서 데뷔 월드 투어 상영

We’ve covered lots of key terms on KPOPWORLD for new fans, but this is one you HAVE to know.&nbsp;

WTF is a subunit?

On May 23, “Feel the POP” by ZEROBASEONE and “Supernova” by aespa went head to head on Mnet’s M Countdown.&nbsp;

aespa wins M Countdown with "Supernova"

The saturated, warbly soundscapes of Piano Shoegazer never get old.

Daily Non-K-pop Spotlight: “Nowhere” by Piano Shoegazer

tripleS may have won M Countdown, but in the same head to head matchup between tripleS and ZEROBASEONE, the boys came out on top.

ZEROBASEONE’s takes Show Champion trophy

In a new interview with allkpop.com, BABYMONSTER dug into the details of their debut LP BABYMONS7ER.&nbsp;

A recent interview with BABYMONSTER reveals a group bent on surprising the world

Hot on the heels of their first LP, Troubleshooting, JYP Entertainment’s Xdinary Heroes is already making a comeback.&nbsp;

Xdinary Heroes announce comeback

Is your birthday May 25? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

PRISTIN (Korean: 프리스틴) was formed by Pledis Entertainment initially as Pledis Girlz.

Who is PRISTIN?

Gugudan (Korean: 구구단) is an all-female K-pop idol group also known as gx9.&nbsp;

Who is Gugudan?

Jang Beom-june (Korean: 장범준) is a South Korean singer/songwriter.

Who is Jang Beom-june?

Western K-pop fans may be confused by the constant appearances of idol groups on Mnet.&nbsp;

What is Mnet?

According to a survey of 26 countries done in 2023, it looks like K-pop listeners in Thailand and India spend just shy of 21 hours a month interacting with K-pop.

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