这位出生于首尔的创作歌手今年17岁，出道还不到两年，却已经按自己的方式运作——亲自写歌、制作音乐

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曾经以蒙面匿名身份活动的 NEUK JUN，如今带着 THE ARRIVAL 重回聚光灯下，公开身份，开启全新篇章&nbsp;

NEUK JUN：表象之下

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&amp;TEAM is a nine-member Japanese boy group under YX Labels (formerly HYBE Labels Japan). The group was formed through the survival program &quot;&amp;Audition - The Howling&quot; and debuted in December 2022 with their first extended play &quot;First Howling: Me&quot;. The group consists of EJ, Fuma, K, Nicholas, Yuma, Jo, Harua, Taki, and Maki, with EJ serving as the leader. Several members, including K, Nicholas, EJ, and Taki, previously participated in the survival show I-LAND before being selected for HYBE&#x27;s Japanese global debut project. Before their official debut, the group released the digital single Under the Skin, which introduced their storyline and concept. Their debut EP, First Howling,e followed shortly afterward, marking the beginning of the group&#x27;s &quot;First Howling&quot; series of releases. Although primarily active in Japan, &amp;TEAM promoted internationally and later expanded into Korea with Korean-language releases and promotions. Their fandom name is LUNÉ, representing fans who support the group like the moon lighting the night sky.

&TEAM

在我们的第5期印刷版封面故事中，&amp;TEAM 的 MAKI 坦率分享走红的感受——以及为什么这件事比表面看起来更复杂

IN REFLECTION MAKI: &TEAM

BIGBANG is a South Korean boy group formed by YG Entertainment, debuting in 2006 and becoming one of the most influential acts in K-pop history. The current profile centers on G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung, with T.O.P and Seungri tied to earlier chapters of the group. The group&#x27;s importance comes from how strongly it changed expectations for idol music and image. BIGBANG made self-production, individual fashion identity, and genre-blending central to its appeal, with G-Dragon&#x27;s songwriting and public style playing a major role in the group&#x27;s reputation. Musically, BIGBANG moved through hip-hop, R&amp;B, electronic pop, ballads, and festival-sized dance tracks without losing a recognizable identity. Songs such as &quot;Lies,&quot; &quot;Haru Haru,&quot; &quot;Fantastic Baby,&quot; and &quot;Bang Bang Bang&quot; became reference points for later idol groups trying to balance mainstream hooks with stronger artist branding. The members also became major solo figures, which helped the group feel less like a standard idol team and more like a collection of distinct pop stars. That individual power brought both longevity and complications, especially as military service, controversies, and member departures changed the group&#x27;s public shape. The fandom is known as V.I.P. BIGBANG is a defining second-generation group whose impact on K-pop music, fashion, performance, and global ambition is difficult to separate from the genre&#x27;s modern history.

BIGBANG

2019 年，G-Dragon 成为 Nike 历史上第一位与 Swoosh 达成创意合作的亚洲说唱歌手——这不是代言，而是一个完全围绕他自身审美逻辑展开的合作伙伴关系

G-Dragon 如何打造了 K-Pop 历史上最重要的 Nike 合作

David Yong 进入 K-pop 的路径并不符合标准的偶像剧本。最初是通过 BIGBANG 和 TWICE 认识这个领域后，这位新加坡企业家凭借多年的声乐训练，开始学习韩语、上舞蹈课，并在首尔录音

从粉丝到艺人执行官：David Yong 的 K-pop 之路

KiiiKiii is a five-member girl group under Starship Entertainment, consisting of Jiyu, Leesol, Sui, Haum, and Kya. The group began its rollout in 2025 with &quot;I Do Me&quot; and built its debut era around a confident, self-directed image. As a newer Starship group, KiiiKiii carries attention from the company&#x27;s girl-group history while needing a distinct identity of its own. Their early presentation leans youthful but assertive, with styling and performance choices that frame the members as a compact team rather than a loose collection of rookies. The fandom is known as TiiiKiii. KiiiKiii is still early in its career, but its debut identity is clear: a compact Starship girl group built around self-possession, youthful confidence, and a team image still being defined through its first releases.

KiiiKiii

在 K-pop 行业里，某些类型的营销已经变得司空见惯。从最初的概念照、电影感预告片，到 teaser 和 mash-up，新专辑在发行前都会带来一整套内容，供粉丝提前逐一拆解。

K-pop 营销的新纪元：为什么 KiiiKiii 的旅行网站这么有效

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

当 NEXZ 于 2026 年 4 月发行 “Mmchk” 时，这支七人组合当年的首次回归在首周售出超过 444,000 张——创下生涯新高——登上 Circle Chart 实体专辑榜榜首，并为他们赢得了首个韩国音乐节目一位

NEXZ：别无他路，唯有向上

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.

BTS' Arirang World Tour 让每一站都带着明确意图，化身为一场时尚宣言。首尔站以定制的 Songzio 和 Juntae Kim 开场，在韩国土地上展现韩国设计的根基。

BTS’ Arirang World Tour 将舞台变成伸展台

Influencer 经常会受邀参加 K-pop 演唱会和活动，以换取内容和媒体曝光——但这种“特权”究竟从什么时候开始，是以那些花钱到场的粉丝为代价的？

当 Influencer 文化妨碍了 fandom 演唱会体验，会发生什么？

两则故事聚焦对 K-pop 公司切实存在的批评：Stray Kids 演唱会上的 influencer 文化，以及 BLACKPINK 十周年纪念活动中缺乏诚意的表现。第三则则探讨 THE BOYZ 苦乐参半的合约续约，以及这可能为组合未来带来什么&nbsp;

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JYP Entertainment旗下的 NEXZ 已开始陆续公开第四张迷你专辑《SAUCIN’》的预告照，该专辑预计将于 2026 年 8 月 24 日发行。

NEXZ 以独特概念预告第四张迷你专辑《SAUCIN’》

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 围绕一句拒绝“穿得好看就一定得花大钱”的歌词打造了 “FaSHioN”——在 2 亿次播放之后，这首歌依然是他们最清晰的宣言

CORTIS 的首个周年，坐实他们是 K-pop 时尚王者

JUN. K，作为 JYP Entertainment 旗下 2PM 的 solo 歌手兼成员，将于 2026 年 8 月 17 日发行全新数字单曲 “Your Lips”，并邀请 Red Velvet 的 Wendy 参与合作

JUN. K 将发布与 Red Velvet 的 Wendy 合作的数字单曲 “Your Lips”

SHINee is a boy group formed by SM Entertainment, debuting in May 2008 with &quot;Replay.&quot; The group consists of Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho, and Taemin. SM promoted them as a &quot;contemporary band,&quot; a phrase that fit their role as trendsetters in music, choreography, styling, and performance. SHINee&#x27;s catalog moved quickly from the smooth youthfulness of &quot;Replay&quot; into sharper electronic pop and hybrid performance tracks. Later records like &quot;View&quot; and &quot;1 of 1&quot; showed how far they could push taste while staying accessible, bringing deep house, retro R&amp;B, and fashion-conscious presentation into mainstream idol pop. Their dances were often technical without feeling stiff, and their vocals gave even experimental tracks a polished center. The members built unusually strong individual identities: Onew as a warm vocalist, Jonghyun as a songwriter and one of K-pop&#x27;s most expressive singers, Key as a style and variety standout, Minho as an athletic performer and actor, and Taemin as a solo performer whose work influenced later idols. Jonghyun&#x27;s death in 2017 remains an important and painful part of SHINee&#x27;s history, and the group&#x27;s later activities are often understood through both grief and continuity. SHINee&#x27;s fandom is known as Shawol. Their legacy is deep because they were not only popular; they were influential in ways that became part of K-pop&#x27;s basic vocabulary. Later groups inherited their emphasis on difficult choreography, distinctive styling, strong solo identities, and the idea that idol pop could be both polished and genuinely adventurous.

SHINee

SHINee 成员兼 Griffin Entertainment 旗下 solo 艺人 ONEW 已宣布将于 9 月 16 日发行第四张日语单曲《KAKERA -運命のピース-》。

ONEW 将发行第四张日语单曲《KAKERA》

TAEMIN 已正式公布其 &lt;LiMiNaL&gt; 世界巡演的欧洲场次

TAEMIN 宣布 <LiMiNaL> 世界巡演欧洲站

YG Entertainment 已宣布，BIGBANG 将于 2026 年 8 月 19 日发行 “BiiiG”，这也是他们今年早些时候重聚后的首支单曲。

BIGBANG 将于8月19日发行数字单曲 “BiiiG”

TWICE is a nine-member girl group formed by JYP Entertainment through the survival show Sixteen. The lineup consists of Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu, with members from South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. They debuted in October 2015 with &quot;Like Ooh-Ahh,&quot; introducing the bright, kinetic identity that would make them one of the central girl groups of K-pop&#x27;s third generation. The group&#x27;s early rise was built on an unusually clear pop formula: big choruses, memorable gestures, colorful styling, and personalities that were easy for viewers to distinguish. A run led by &quot;Cheer Up&quot; and &quot;TT&quot; turned TWICE into a national-level phenomenon in Korea, while their Japanese members helped the group cross naturally into Japan&#x27;s idol and pop markets. Rather than relying on a single vocal or dance center, TWICE worked because the lineup felt balanced as a whole: playful, approachable, and tightly rehearsed. As the members grew older, TWICE gradually expanded beyond the cute and school-age image attached to their first hits. The move from &quot;Fancy&quot; through &quot;I Can&#x27;t Stop Me&quot; kept the group&#x27;s melodic accessibility while bringing in sleeker dance-pop, disco, synth-pop, and more mature performance styling. That evolution mattered because it let TWICE remain recognizable without staying frozen in their debut concept. TWICE also became one of the clearest examples of a K-pop girl group building a long international career without losing its domestic base. Their Korean and Japanese discographies developed side by side, and later global touring brought the group to arenas and stadiums far beyond East Asia. The fandom is known as ONCE, a name that matches the group&#x27;s long-running emphasis on mutual loyalty between the members and their audience. Their legacy is not only commercial. TWICE helped define what a modern large girl group could be: member-driven, visually bright, musically immediate, and durable enough to age into a second phase. They normalized the idea that a top K-pop girl group could keep all members active across many years, shift concepts without abandoning its core warmth, and still feel like a complete team even as individual members developed solo work, acting, modeling, and unit activities.

TWICE

JYP Entertainment 人气女团 TWICE 成员 Jeongyeon 已宣布终止与公司的专属合约

TWICE的 Jeongyeon 离开 JYP，开启演员事业

本周的 K-pop 带来了夏日颂歌、梦幻新作、迷幻音色，以及受 Y2K 启发的流行风格——从 aespa 和 Dino 到 Red Velvet、TWS、BABYMONSTER 和 HEART OF WOMAN，一应俱全。&nbsp;

BTS’ Arirang World Tour 将舞台变成伸展台

当 Influencer 文化妨碍了 fandom 演唱会体验，会发生什么？

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K-pop 上周回顾解析（2026年8月3日 - 8月7日）

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CORTIS 的首个周年，坐实他们是 K-pop 时尚王者

JUN. K 将发布与 Red Velvet 的 Wendy 合作的数字单曲 “Your Lips”

ONEW 将发行第四张日语单曲《KAKERA》

TAEMIN 宣布 <LiMiNaL> 世界巡演欧洲站

BIGBANG 将于8月19日发行数字单曲 “BiiiG”

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