KPOPWORLD #6 (Yves)

KPOPWORLD #6 (KEYVITUP X VAYONN)

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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

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

Ele fala sobre descobrir a bossa nova pela primeira vez, o que colaborar com um artista convidado mudou para ele e onde sente mais conexão com o resto do grupo

Conheça o membro: Uma entrevista com KENSHIN, de CLOSE YOUR EYES – O conectador brincalhão

Há dez anos, a ideia de turnês de K-pop parecia muito diferente. Uma turnê mundial geralmente significava algumas arenas na Ásia, uma parada simbólica nos EUA, se você tivesse sorte, e talvez – se os astros se alinhassem – uma noite na Europa, num local que nem sequer fora projetado para pop.

As Turnês de K-Pop que Definiram 2025

2025 em Visuais: as Estéticas Conceituais Mais Marcantes do Ano

Cada ano, dizem que os vídeos de K-pop não podem ficar maiores ou mais estranhos, e todo ano os diretores provam o contrário. 2025 não pareceu um único grande trend, mas muitas portas se abrindo ao mesmo tempo.

Os visuais de K-pop imperdíveis de 2025

NMIXX is a six-member girl group debuted by JYP Entertainment in February 2022. The group — consisting of Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Jinni (who later departed), Bae, Jiwoo, and Kyujin — introduced a bold musical concept they call &quot;MIXX POP,&quot; which involves blending multiple genres within a single song. Their debut track &quot;O.O&quot; was polarizing but undeniably attention-grabbing, layering pop, hip-hop, and rock into one unpredictable ride. Since debut, NMIXX has refined their signature sound while maintaining its adventurous spirit, with tracks like &quot;Dash&quot; and &quot;Love Me Like This&quot; earning broader commercial appeal. The group is particularly noted for their outstanding live vocal abilities — widely considered among the strongest of any fourth-generation girl group. Their fandom, NSWer, has rallied behind the group&#x27;s unique artistic vision. NMIXX represents JYP Entertainment&#x27;s willingness to experiment and push the boundaries of what a K-pop girl group can sound like.

NMIXX

NMIXX anunciam a primeira turnê mundial ‘EPISODE 1: ZERO FRONTIER’ com paradas na Europa e na América do Norte

MAMAMOO is a four-member vocal powerhouse girl group formed by RBW Entertainment, debuting in June 2014. Consisting of Solar, Moonbyul, Wheein, and Hwasa, the group immediately stood out for their exceptional live vocals, jazz and retro-influenced sound, and playful on-stage chemistry. Their debut track &quot;Mr. Ambiguous&quot; showcased a level of vocal ability rare among rookie groups and earned critical acclaim. Over the years, MAMAMOO built a reputation as one of K-pop&#x27;s most talented and entertaining live acts, with hits like &quot;Um Oh Ah Yeh,&quot; &quot;Décalcomanie,&quot; &quot;Starry Night,&quot; and &quot;HIP.&quot; Each member has also found significant solo success, with Hwasa in particular becoming a cultural icon. The group&#x27;s fandom, MooMoo, appreciates their authenticity and musicality. Though members eventually moved to different agencies, MAMAMOO has continued to reunite for group activities, proving the strength of their bond.

MAMAMOO

A ascensão de HWASA nunca seguiu a trajetória habitual. Ela não debutou como a centro óbvia do seu grupo, não se encaixou perfeitamente na imagem preferida do K-pop para uma idol feminina e certamente não construiu sua carreira solo com escolhas seguras

Um Perfect All-Kill e uma Canção de Término Perfeita: HWASA Reconquista as Paradas

Cada ano no K-pop é barulhento, mas 2025 avançou com um tipo diferente de momentum — não um momento explosivo, mas uma sequência de mudanças que empurraram a indústria, de forma discreta, para um novo território

Mudanças-chave que definiram o K-pop em 2025

Há um tipo particular de magia que vive no “outro” lado de uma lista de faixas. As faixas-título carregam a pressão: charts, playlists, coreografia, conceitos de campanha — todas as decisões que precisam fazer sentido em uma janela de três minutos

Além do Single: os B-sides de 2025 que mais tocaram fundo

Os boy groups não apenas corrigiram a rota em 2025 — eles recalibraram por completo. O ano não foi movido por escala, barulho ou teatralidade, mas por intenção: canções que soavam mais afiadas, famintas e autoconscientes

Panorama dos Boy Groups em 2025

Acima de tudo, 2025 tornou impossível negar que os girl groups ainda são o motor dos sons mais inventivos do K-pop

Resumo dos Girl Groups de 2025

Meaningful Stone nunca foi do tipo de artista que corre atrás de volume. Seu trabalho tende a se mover em ondulações em vez de choques, desdobrando-se devagar até você perceber que o peso emocional já está com você

Meaningful Stone lança "Angel drop (Live)"

O que acontece com estreias no K-pop é que elas nunca chegam num vácuo. Elas surgem num cenário que já é hipercompetitivo e que muda constantemente conforme as expectativas globais. As apostas nunca foram tão altas

Rookies para lembrar: A turma de 2025

f(x) is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment, centered on Victoria, Amber, Luna, and Krystal, with Sulli part of the group&#x27;s earlier history. They debuted in 2009 with &quot;LA chA TA.&quot; The group became one of K-pop&#x27;s clearest examples of a musically experimental idol act. f(x) often worked with electronic pop, synth textures, unusual song structures, and fashion-forward styling, creating a reputation that was cooler and more art-pop leaning than many girl groups of the same era. Albums such as Pink Tape and 4 Walls helped cement that reputation, especially among fans who valued cohesive concepts and less predictable production. The group&#x27;s image also benefited from the members&#x27; distinct public roles: Victoria&#x27;s performance and variety presence, Amber&#x27;s androgynous image, Luna&#x27;s vocals, Krystal&#x27;s cool visual identity, and Sulli&#x27;s early prominence. The fandom is known as MeU. f(x) has not followed a normal active-group path in recent years, but their influence remains strong because they showed how experimental production and idol-pop accessibility could sit together.

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