August 2021 - Koreanophiles

K-Pop Songs That Never Received A Music Show Win But Were Popular

August 30, 2021October 1, 2022 koreanophiles2ne1, aespa, jessi, k-pop, kpop, kpop songs, lovelyz, music show, NCT U, park bom, pentagon, seventeen, stray kids, twice, win

There are several K-Pop songs that you wouldn’t believe didn’t achieve a music show win. The songs were famous, and every k-pop person you know must have jived to it. They are actual bops, no doubt about it. Unfortunately, the song was not awarded in a music show for some reason at that time. Check out some of the songs that were actual bops with no music show win: Aespa’s Next Level Jessi’s Nunu Nana Stray Kids God’s Menu Park Bom’s Spring NCT U’s Boss Pentagon’s Shine Twice’s Like Ooh…

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K-Pop Groups Whose Contracts Will Expire in 2022

August 24, 2021March 2, 2022 koreanophiles2022, CLC, contract, disband, expiration, ikon, k-pop, kpop, monsta x, Oh My Girl, renew, twice

In 2022, several famous k-pop groups’ contracts will expire. They mostly have 5-7 years contract with their agencies. In K-Pop, there are many factors why a group doesn’t renew their contracts with the agency. It doesn’t matter if they’re successful or not. But the reasons are not usually stated to the public. Some groups don’t renew contracts with their current agencies but made a way for the members to still promote as a group. Some groups continue to work together and renew their contract due to their trust and loyalty…

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The Year Of K-Pop Idols’ Military Enlistment

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 koreanophilesab6ix, ateez, BTS, cix, day6, enlistment, golden child, ikon, kpop, military, nct, NCT 127, nct dream, nuest, onf, seventeen, sf9, stray kids, the boyz, treasure, TXT, verivery, victon, wei

Do you want to know what year your favorite group will possibly start enlisting in the military? We got you! Check out if your fave groups are here. Make sure you also remember the year so that you will not be shocked when the time comes~ (Based on the age of the oldest member(s) that’s required to enlist in the military) DAY6 Debut date: 2015 Year that a member will start to enlist: 2021 SF9 Debut date: 2016 Year that a member will start to enlist: 2021 VICTON Debut date:…

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The Most Successful And Publicly Recognized Songs From YG Entertainment

August 13, 2021October 25, 2023 koreanophiles2ne1, akmu, bigbang, blackpink, gdragon, ikon, jennie, k-pop, kpop, winner, yg, yg entertainment

Anyone here who’s a YG stan? We all know their music is always high quality. As the saying goes, “we can always trust YG’s music.” YG Entertainment is also known for putting in a lot of effort before they put out their music. Most of the artists under them create their music. This is one of the reasons why even though YG stan or not (muggle), their artists’ music is anticipated and supported by many. That’s why whenever a YG artist’s song is played, the public usually recognizes and jams…

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K-Pop Groups Who Renewed Their Contracts Without Any Members Leaving

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 koreanophilesBTS, contract, kpop, kpop group, renew, sf9, shinee

In the history of K-Pop, there are only a few groups who renewed their contracts (and still active) with complete members in their current agencies. Yes, you read it right. To be exact, there are only five groups! This means that their loyalty to their agency and their group members are top-notch. Right after signing to an agency as a trainee, being assigned to be part of a k-pop group, these idols are still stuck together and are loyal to their group up to this day. We can conclude that…