2PM written as 투피엠 in Korean, is the boy band of second-generation K-pop based in South Korea, like Shinee and BigBang. This band is a split of the One Day group, an eleven-member band formed as a result of “Hot Blood Men,” which is a documentary about its trainees. JYP Entertainment, a big entertainment record …
Enhypen, also written as 엔하이픈 in Korean, is a South Korean K-pop boy band of the fourth generation, like TXT and Cravity. The name Enhypen is an extension of the word hyphen, which stands for the symbol (-) that connects two words, which derives meaning from the group “Connect together, Growth, and Discovery.” Under Belift Lab, …
Unlike fifth-generation K-pop bands like VCHA and Zerobaseone, which debuted within some months after the announcement, older K-pop generation bands took years to make their official debuts, just like BTS, which formed in 2010 and debuted in 2013. Pledis Entertainment’s Seventeen, one of the most popular boy bands in South Korea, took two years and …
Stray Kids, or SKZ, written as 스트레이 in Korean, is a third-generation K-pop group of boys like TXT and Enhypen. The meaning of the group Stray Kids is still not announced by the company, but as per Stray Kids members, the group name means a homeless and lost boy who wants to chase his dreams. Stray Kids was formed under …
iKon, written as 아이콘 in Korean, is a South Korean K-pop boy band of the third generation, like EXO and GOT7. The group name is derived from “icon to Korea,” meaning this group will bring the entire K-pop industry to the next level. YG Entertainment initially formed this band of seven boys: Jay, Song, Bobby, B.I, DK, …
The company behind popular K-pop boy bands SF9 and P1Harmony, FNC Entertainment, launched a new Septet K-pop band, AMPERS&ONE, intending to lead the next generation of K-pop. You might not be able to pronounce this band name properly, but that’s okay because it is one of the K-pop bands that comes with different names and …
TIOT, written as 티오트 in Korean, formerly known as REDSTART BOYS, is an upcoming South Korean K-pop boy band of the fifth generation that is set to debut in 2024, like Katseye Band. The group name “TIOT” stands for “Time Is Our Turn.” Redstart Entertainment, a record label company, will launch this band of four boys: Kim Minseoung, Kum Junhyeon, …
MNET reality television show Boys Planet contributed to the formation of popular K-opp bads like Zerobaseone (ZB1) and Xikers. TIOT, formerly called RedStart Boys, is one of the boy bands whose members are picked by RedStart Entertainment among the eliminated contestants of the show. Today we will discuss when TIOT will officially debut with its …
The South Korean reality show Boys Planet ultimately formed the boy band Zerobaseone (ZB1), which is getting a lot of love from K-pop enthusiasts. But it is not the only band because some non-winners of the show with prior experience in the K-pop industry were picked up by Jellyfish Entertainment and ultimately gave birth to …
When it is time to launch a new band in K-pop, South Korean music label companies play very well in terms of group members and debut album hype among the audience. Xikers, previously known as KQ Fellaz, is one of the K-pop bands that takes around a year and a half to make its debut. …