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Choi Yu Ree 谈论 Stay: Two——她的 Stay 系列的收官篇，透过她细腻的创作，探索脆弱、爱、恐惧，以及塑造日常生活的那些安静情绪。

Choi Yu Ree 依然忠于自我

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

从 LOONA 到独立艺人的蜕变，Yves 在 2026 年一场坦诚、毫无保留的对话中，打开了关于自己的旅程、创作身份，以及成长背后挑战的话匣子

Yves 的自我形象

如果说 K-pop 宣传周期里有哪个环节最不可或缺，那一定是音乐节目，进而也包括音乐节目一胜

音乐节目一胜到底是什么——又是怎样拿到的？

由 SM 创始人 Lee Soo-man 回归领军的 A2O Entertainment 已宣布将于 2026 年 10 月 12 日同步推出男团与女团。

Lee Soo-man 的 A2O Entertainment 将同步出道男团与女团

BLACKPINK is a four-member South Korean girl group under YG Entertainment &mdash; Jisoo, Jennie, Ros&eacute;, and Lisa &mdash; who debuted on August 8, 2016 with Square One and its double single "Boombayah" and "Whistle." As YG's first girl group since 2NE1, they were positioned not as a large idol ensemble but as four sharply drawn performers, each with her own vocal tone, visual identity, and role. The name itself encodes that duality: "black" for a hard, self-assured edge, "pink" for glamour and pop accessibility. Jennie and Lisa's clipped rap sections anchor the percussive center of most songs while Jisoo and Ros&eacute; supply melodic lift, a structure recognizable across producers, languages, and markets &mdash; from the sparse whistle hook of their debut to the heavy drops of "DDU-DU DDU-DU." Scarcity shaped their ascent as much as output did. They released comparatively few songs in their early years, which turned each comeback into an event rather than a routine promotional beat. The tradeoffs were real, but attention concentrated on a tight set of songs, videos, and stage moments: "Kill This Love," "How You Like That," "Pink Venom," and "Shut Down" became templates for a global-facing K-pop built on impact, visual clarity, and instantly repeatable hooks. Their reach came from more than charts &mdash; they linked the idol system to global pop, luxury fashion, digital fandom, and festival culture, becoming the first Korean girl group at Coachella in 2019 and the first K-pop act to headline it in 2023. Western collaborations, fashion-house partnerships, and an enormous social footprint carried them to audiences with no prior interest in Korean music. All four built substantial solo careers in music, acting, fashion, and brand work, making the group a clear case of group and solo identities reinforcing each other. After renewing with YG for group activities, their individual paths grew more independent while BLACKPINK continued as a shared brand and performing unit. Their real significance lies less in records broken than in normalizing a model where a K-pop girl group functions at once as an idol act, a global pop project, and four standalone celebrity careers. Their fandom is called BLINK.

BLACKPINK

BLACKPINK 的 JISOO 正将她的个人宇宙带入街头风格，推出 “JISOO CLICK by Off-White”—— 一个受她最新单曲 “CLICK” 启发的限量版 2026 秋冬胶囊系列。

JISOO 携全新 Off-White 合作系列实现 “CLICK”

2024 has been filled with plenty of great rookie concepts. From BABYMONSTER’s absolute dominance to ILLIT’s viral success, there’s been no shortage of great K-pop newbies. However, one group that might have gone under the radar for you is WAKER. The group debuted at the very start of the year, and despite a mild amount of attention, didn’t really shake things up too much for K-pop as a whole.

Check Out the Comeback Photos for WAKER’s 2nd Mini-Album!

Everyone’s favorite K-pop baddies are back. The Korean queens of alt rock have delivered the summer’s coolest rock anthem.

Dreamcatcher delivers stern “JUSTICE” on latest comeback

It’s likely the fact that I’m one of the few on staff here at KPOPWORLD that doesn’t speak Korean, but I have a really hard time understanding the meanings behind K-pop group names.

Self-producing DKB preps a comeback in the form of “Urban Ride”

Julie, Natty, Belle, and Haneul are back. After making their debut under S2 Entertainment a year ago with their self titled EP, the group known as KISS OF LIFE is back to follow up that runaway success.

KISS OF LIFE returns with “Sticky” new single

LNCT's new release "Songbird" from their album NCT WISH 엔시티 위시 is a soothing track that captures listeners with its serene melodies and captivating vocals.

LNCT's new release "Songbird" from their album NCT WISH

Lee Chae Yeon has returned with a soul-stirring comeback single titled "Don't," showcasing her growth as a versatile artist in the K-pop scene.

LEE CHAE YEON’s Boppy Comeback “Don’t”

New Jeans' latest song "Supernatural" is a refreshing blend of indie pop-rock with a catchy, upbeat vibe.

New Jeans’ Groovy Comeback “Supernatural”

BABYMONSTER is making waves once again with their latest comeback, "FOREVER," enchanting fans worldwide with their distinctive blend of charisma and musical prowess.

BABYMONSTER’s Girl Power Comeback “FOREVER”

Red Velvet's highly anticipated comeback album, "Cosmic," has K-pop fans around the world buzzing with excitement. Known for their innovative sound and captivating performances, Red Velvet delivers yet again with a collection that blends pop, R&amp;B, and experimental genres seamlessly.

Red Velvet’s Moody Comeback Album “Cosmic”

GYUBIN is a fast rising star in the KPOP world. She is known as a monster rookie for being an ace in all areas, singing, guitar, piano, songwriting, composing, etc and she’s just released her comeback single “Satellite.”

GYUBIN’s Angelic Comeback “Satellite”

Jimin has dropped his fresh comeback track “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band,” and it’s awesome.

Comeback

Check Out the Comeback Photos for WAKER’s 2nd Mini-Album!

Dreamcatcher delivers stern “JUSTICE” on latest comeback

Self-producing DKB preps a comeback in the form of “Urban Ride”

KISS OF LIFE returns with “Sticky” new single

LNCT's new release "Songbird" from their album NCT WISH

LEE CHAE YEON’s Boppy Comeback “Don’t”

New Jeans’ Groovy Comeback “Supernatural”

BABYMONSTER’s Girl Power Comeback “FOREVER”

Red Velvet’s Moody Comeback Album “Cosmic”

GYUBIN’s Angelic Comeback “Satellite”

Yessir~ Jimin’s Comeback is HONEY

LISA’s ROCKSTAR Debut is LLOUD

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