June 2022 - Koreanophiles

6 K-Pop Stars Who Almost Debuted in Different Groups

June 30, 2022November 10, 2023 koreanophilesgidle, hyunseung, Jinho, kpop, Miyeon, monsta x, pentagon, Shownu, winner

Can you imagine your bias debuting under a different group? Each member is carefully handpicked by their company to match the image and concept of the team. Other trainees make it and some don’t, but K-Pop doesn’t put talent to waste! Here are some of the idols who were supposed to debut under a different group. (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon BLACKPINK was formerly known as PINKPUNK and (G)I-DLE‘s Miyeon was part of the original line-up. She’s about to debut with the group and was seen in some pre-debut photos alongside the current…

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K-Dramas That Featured BTS

June 29, 2022March 4, 2024 koreanophilesBTS, doom at your service, Fight for My Way, GOBLIN, hotel del luna, kdrama, kpop, racket boys, school 2017, sisyphus: the myth

It’s almost impossible not to mention BTS due to their immense popularity and influence. The boys have truly become part of the everyday lives of fans and music lovers. Here are some of the K-dramas that are mentioned and referred to BTS. DRAMA: SCHOOL 2017 Actor Kim Jung Hyun, who is known as Hyun Tae Woon on KBS2’s “School 2017,” danced to BTS’s “Boy In Luv” after getting out of the shower. He danced after Kim Sejeong (who played the character Ra Eun Ho) agreed to go out with him.…

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K-Dramas With Great OSTs

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 koreanophilescrash landing on you, Descendants of the Sun, dream high, GOBLIN, hospital playlist, kdrama, moon lovers, princess hours, REPLY 1988

Aside from the breathtaking plots of K-Dramas, its official soundtracks are truly the cherry on top. These soundtracks are a great time machine to bring us back to the moments when we bawled our eyes out because of these K-Dramas. Here are SOME of the dramas that gave birth to our current playlist. DRAMA: ANOTHER OH HAE YOUNG Eric of Shinhwa and Seo Hyun Jin as its lead actors, it also got a stellar list for its soundtrack.

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First Members from Popular Girl Groups to Debut As Solo

June 27, 2022June 10, 2024 koreanophileseunji, jennie, kpop, nayeon, taeyeon, Wendy, wheein, yooa

There are moments when we wished our favorite member/s had more air time or parts in a song. It highlights more of their talent and charm whenever they are given the opportunity and that’s why their companies let them debut as solo artists! Below are the first members of the popular girl groups to debut as a solo! 1) Girls Generation – Taeyeon Taeyeon made her debut in 2015 with the extended play, ‘I’, which sold 119,576 copies 2) TWICE – Nayeon Almost seven years since the group debuted, Nayeon…

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K-Drama Stars Who Were Supposed to Debut As Idols

June 24, 2022November 10, 2023 koreanophilesahn hyo seop, Gong Seung Yeon, Honey Lee, Kim Min Jae, Lee Jong Suk, yoo ah in

As we all know actors and actresses in South Korea are not just with good-looking faces, with their projects under their name; talent and dedication to their craft are exhibited. But did you know that some of them were trained to dance and sing like your K-Pop idols? Here are some of the actors who almost debuted as idols. 1) Lee Jong SukIn 2013, Lee Jong Suk shared that he trained to be part of an idol group for three months and had signed with an agency for debut but…

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Confirmed K-Pop and K-Drama Celebrities Coming to The Philippines in 2022

June 22, 2022July 16, 2022 koreanophilesb.i, bam bam, cha eun woo, gidle, Hammingtons, jackson wang, k-pop, kdrama, kpop, red velvet, Rowoon, seventeen, treasure, TXT, yerin, youngjae

If Filipino K-Pop fans did not witness any offline show for two years, well it looks like 2022 won’t be a joke! Both fans and artists truly missed the energy and incomparable experience of live shows. Here are the upcoming Korean shows coming to Manila as of June 22, 2022: Globe Presents SF9 ROWOON LIVE IN MANILA A KMMUNITYPH EXCLUSIVE FAN MEET on June 26, 2022, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena THE HAMMINGTONS (Sam, William, and Bentley) IN JUANDERLAND FAN MEETING IN MANILA on July 17, 2022, at…