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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

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

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

THE BOYZ is an eleven-member boy group formed by Cre.Ker Entertainment (now an independent group), debuting in December 2017. The group gained significant attention for their performance abilities, particularly after their appearance on the Mnet competition show &quot;Road to Kingdom&quot; in 2020, where they won first place with theatrical, visually stunning stages that showcased their storytelling through dance. Their &quot;Road to Kingdom&quot; victory was a turning point, elevating THE BOYZ from a mid-tier group to one of the most respected performance-focused acts in K-pop. Songs like &quot;The Stealer,&quot; &quot;THRILL RIDE,&quot; and &quot;MAVERICK&quot; have highlighted their versatility. THE BOYZ&#x27;s fandom, THE B, has grown steadily, supporting the group through sold-out concerts and strong album sales. The group is widely regarded as having some of the best synchronized choreography and stage presence in the industry. On March 19, 2026, nine members of The Boyz filed for the termination of their exclusive contracts with One Hundred Label, citing issues including unpaid settlements and a breakdown of trust. The agency disputed the claims and rejected the termination, resulting in a legal dispute between the parties. As of April 23, 2026, the court ruled in favor of the nine members, granting the boys an injunction to end the validity of their contracts. The members who were involved are officially free from their ties with One Hundred Label, however the last member still remains as of right now. The group is currently continuing forward as an independent group, being one of the most successful of their peers to make such move.

THE BOYZ

在 THE BOYZ 度过近十年后，KEVIN MOON 正以个人艺人的身份开启全新篇章，带着出道项目 FREECHILD 迈向新阶段

与 KEVIN MOON 的采访——一只被放飞的笼中鸟

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？

凭借 “Only thing”，JISUNG 以 solo 艺人的身份开启全新篇章，将一段濒临走向尽头的关系中的不确定感，化作一首朦胧而缓慢燃烧的 rock ballad

JISUNG 谈 Solo 出道、情感脆弱感，以及如何在 “Only thing” 中找到自己的声音

KATSEYE is Hybe’s first global K-pop girl group, formed with Geffen Records.

A Strong or Soft Debut? A Review of KATSEYE’s SIS (Strong is Soft)

TWICE’s Dahyun is set to make her drama debut as Yoon Sol, a bold dance crew leader, in the upcoming series Love Me.&nbsp;

TWICE’s Dahyun to Make Drama Debut in Love Me

I'm unsure how to feel about the growing number of K-pop idols releasing English-language singles lately.

NCT's Jaehyun serenades listeners with his impressive vocals in the music video for "Unconditional"

Featured MV of the Day: “Blood Sweat & Tears” by BTS

Today, we shall conclude the concept photo series of Kep1er’s sixth mini-album TIPI TAP.

Kep1er casts a playful look for “Connect N” concept photos

The popular and acclaimed girl group TWICE celebrated their ninth anniversary on October 20.

Fan Spotlight: Z-Axis crew from Singapore pay scintillating tribute to TWICE on their ninth anniversary

We here at KPOPWORLD love to look back into the earlier days of Korean music and the foundations of K-pop as we know it. Who are the artists that helped K-pop reach the heights it has? Who deserves a second listen? This month, we celebrate the return of the Y2K craze by turning time back to a quintessential Korean album of the 2000s whose artist has continued to top the charts to this day. The tale is full of ups and downs, complete with government censorship along the way. This is Rainism by Rain.

Throwback Review: Rainism by Rain

Is your birthday November 5? See which K-pop idol shares your birthday!

BTS member and solo artist V has achieved another remarkable streaming milestone with his single "FRI(END)S," which has now surpassed 400 million plays on Spotify.

BTS's V Reaches New Streaming Milestone with "FRI(END)S" on Spotify

In October, Jennie debuted her lead single "Mantra" from her upcoming studio album, presenting a powerful message of girl power and female empowerment.

Jennie outlines the "Mantra" for girl power and empowerment in her English debut single

Featured MV of the Day: “DRIP” by BABYMONSTER

Kep1er’s comeback this month has been nothing short of impressive. The group has finally released its sixth mini album, TIPI TAP, and the songs are just impressive.

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