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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

De LOONA à sua evolução como artista solo, Yves fala abertamente sobre sua jornada, identidade criativa e os desafios por trás de seu crescimento em uma conversa honesta e sem filtros em 2026

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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

Para a nossa mais recente Capa Digital, conversamos com HYUNMIN, TAEHWAN, SENA, JAEIN e RUKIA sobre a estreia, a busca pelo próprio som, escrever e moldar a própria música, a química que os une e até onde eles querem levar o KEYVITUP daqui para frente

KEYVITUP - A Capa Digital da KPOPWORLD

Se há um aspecto do ciclo promocional do K-pop considerado o mais essencial, são os music shows e, consequentemente, as vitórias em music shows

O que realmente é uma vitória em music show — e como os grupos conseguem uma?

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 estão prontos para começar um novo capítulo. Antes da sua primeira turnê mundial em 2027, os rookies da JYP Entertainment conversam com a KPOPWORLD sobre seu novo álbum KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1

KickFlip Falam sobre KICK OFF THE WALL Pt. 1 Antes da Primeira Turnê Mundial

CLOSE YOUR EYES (also shortened as CYE) is a seven-member boy group under UNCORE. They were formed through JTBC&#x27;s survival show PROJECT7. They made their debut on April 2, 2025, with the mini album &quot;Enternalt&quot;. PROJECT7 started airing on October 18, 2024, and the finale was broadcast live on December 27, 2024, revealing the group name, CLOSE YOUR EYES, and the seven winners, in order: Ma Jingxiang, Kenshin, Jeon Minwook, Seo Kyoungbae, Song Seungho, Jang Yeojun, and Kim Sungmin. Before joining PROJECT7, Jeon Minwook had already debuted as a member of the boy group BAE173 and the project group A-SIX. Additionally, Ma Jingxiang was a contestant on Boys Planet, while Jang Yeojun also participated in Boys Planet and was a contestant on Wild Idol.

CLOSE YOUR EYES

Ele nos conta sobre o processo de composição da faixa de encerramento do álbum, como cresceu desde a estreia e o que o motiva a seguir alcançando cada vez mais

Conheça o Membro: Uma entrevista com SEO KYOUNGBAE do CLOSE YOUR EYES – Sempre Subindo Mais Alto

SM Entertainment (Korean: SM엔터테인먼트) – officially SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. – is a South Korean entertainment agency that operates at global scale.

What is SM Entertainment?

SUPER JUNIOR (Korean: 슈퍼주니어) is an all-male South Korean K-pop group formed by Lee Soo-man (founder of SM Entertainment) in 2005.

Who is SUPER JUNIOR?

VVS was recently announced as one of K-pop’s newest and most ambitious groups yet, boldly declaring they were going to change the sound of K-pop.&nbsp;

An American Wants to Revolutionize K-pop?

MV em Destaque do Dia: “Straight Line” por Kep1er

This song by Korean Indie rock band BIG PANTS GUYS features unique vocal textures you won’t find in idol music. Down-home, nasally everyman vocals sweetened by vocoder sit front and center in the mix.&nbsp;

Daily K-indie Spotlight: “2U” by BIG PANTS GUYS

One of the most beautiful moments of all time was seeing Suga of BTS meeting his hero, NBA athlete Patrick Ewing at Madison Square Garden in New York City on April 30, 2023.

Image of the Day: Suga with Patrick Ewing

Dubbed by Pitchfork as “one of the stranger highlights from 2013’s neon Pink Tape,” this song from the group’s sophomore record is built around a jazzy backbone with an R&amp;B melody that stands at odds with the song’s narrative of stalking the one you’ve got your eye on.

KPOPWORLD’s Top Pick from f(x)’s Pink Tape

If you are a K-pop fan living in the United States, your favorite performers may have a harder time reaching you now.&nbsp;

Increased Visa Fees Could Put the Squeeze on K-pop Performances in US

Happy Birthday! You share a special day with Sunmi from Wonder Girls. Sunmi was born on May 2, 1992. Looks like you are both a Taurus! Celebrate today with a special MV!

Is your birthday May 2? Which K-pop idol shares your birthday? 

Allegations of chart manipulation are being leveled again at acclaimed boy group BTS. These claims stem from a past legal dispute involving BIGHIT MUSIC and an individual identified as "Mr. A," resurfacing online.

Is BTS Guilty of “Chart Manipulation?”

Acid Angel from Asia was the first tripleS sub-unit, formed through the first Gravity, or online fan-event for tripleS fans. They made their official debut on October 28, 2022 with the EP ACCESS. They are also known as AAA or&nbsp; tripleS AAA. The sub-unit’s members are HyeRin, YooYeon, NaKyoung, and YuBin.

Who is Acid Angel from Asia?

The South Korean girl group tripleS is also known as “SSS” or “SocialSonyoSeoul.” A high-concept, forward thinking group, MODHAUS has described the group as “The Idol of All Possibilities.” What this means is that fans can communicate with the group using Cosmo, the group’s app.

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