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6 Spine-Chilling Ghost Encounters by K-pop Stars

October 29, 2023October 31, 2023 koreanophilescravity, mamamoo, Oh My Girl, onew, seventeen, shinee, t.o.p

Step into the eerie and supernatural world of K-Pop with spine-chilling ghost encounters, unexplained mysteries, and hair-raising paranormal incidents involving your favorite idols. These otherworldly stories will send shivers down your spine and leave you questioning the boundary between the living and the supernatural. SEVENTEEN’s ghost encounter while filming GOING SEVENTEEN SEVENTEEN once filmed an episode of their variety show GOING SEVENTEEN at an abandoned factory. During the filming, members, Wonwoo, The8 and Hoshi, claimed to have seen four ghosts, one of which was a female ghost. The production team…

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Epic Moments in K-Pop: Gocheok Sky Dome’s Legends Lineup

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 koreanophilesblackpink, BTS, Gocheok Sky Dome, kpop, seventeen, Wanna One

Ever heard of the dazzling wonderland known as Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul? It’s not just a stadium; it’s where K-Pop dreams blast off into the universe! Picture this: a colossal indoor playground where K-Pop’s brightest stars shine. With its mind-blowing tech and room for more than 20,000 fans, this place is the ultimate K-Pop paradise. We’re diving deep into the K-Pop royalty who’ve graced this epic stage. We’re talking about those extraordinary idols who’ve turned Gocheok Dome into a magical realm of music and dance. Their talent is out…

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SEVENTEEN Makes History With New Album

October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 koreanophilesseventeen

SEVENTEEN achieved another remarkable feat with their latest comeback According to the album distributor, YG PLUS, on October 23, SEVENTEEN’s 11th mini album, “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN,” garnered an impressive total of 5,206,718 pre-orders both domestically and internationally. This outstanding pre-order volume sets a new record for K-pop albums, solidifying SEVENTEEN’s position as a frontrunner in the K-pop industry. The boys surpassed their previous album “FML” with 4,673,069 pre-order copies, “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN” has already broken the record for the highest pre-order volume among SEVENTEEN’s albums. This achievement marks for SEVENTEEN. “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN”…

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K-Pop Groups Who Defied the Odds and Made It Big

June 14, 2023March 13, 2024 koreanophilesBTS, chungha, fifty fifty, gfriend, infinite, kpop, mamamoo, seventeen, vixx

K-pop is a highly competitive industry, dominated by big music labels such as SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, and JYP Entertainment. However, there are some K-pop groups that have managed to make it big despite not coming from big companies. These groups have proven that being from a small company doesn’t mean you can’t break through. Let’s check out some of the K-pop groups who went big despite not coming from big companies, including Fifty Fifty, G-Friend, and many more. 1. G-Friend Formed by Source Music in 2015. They debuted with…

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Songs Composed By K-Pop Idols For Other Artists

August 23, 2022August 23, 2022 koreanophilesb, b.i, bobby, Hui, i.o.i, iu, jonghyun, Jung Seung Hwan, kim sejeong, lee hi, pentagon, seventeen, shinee, Wanna One, winner, woozi, zico

Most K-Pop songs you are familiar with were most likely written and composed by TEDDY, Black Eyed Pilseung, or Kenzie. As we all know, our K-Pop stars are not only visuals, but they also have abilities that complement their profession. Check out the incredible artists who composed for the other artists below! SHINee’s Jonghyun for Lee Hi Lee Hi discussed in 2016 the first time she knew who wrote and composed her title track “Breathe,” which received widespread attention for being written and composed by SHINee‘s Jonghyun. “At first, I…

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Idols Who Were Once Fans Of Your Favorite Groups

August 21, 2022May 13, 2023 koreanophilesboa, changmin, exo, gidle, infinite, jane, key, momoland, seventeen, shinee, super junior, tvxq, xiumin, yuqi

Before turning into professional musicians, many of K-Pop idols were inspired by their idols. It is no wonder that we want them to succeed as much as we want to be successful ourselves because they are just like us in some ways and for that reason alone; we want them to succeed. This list of stars who were inspired by their idols is more than just fans who love their idols and wish them the best. In fact, some of these figures have become quite famous on their own through…

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Iconic Collaborations on Year-End Shows

July 15, 2022July 6, 2023 koreanophilesblackpink, BTS, f(x), got7, kbs, kpop, mbc, nct dream, red velvet, sbs, seventeen, shinee, twice

Year-end shows are probably the best way to end the year with your favorite K-Pop groups! Year-end shows such as MBC Gayo Daejejeon, SBS Gayo Daejeon, and KBS Gayo Daechukje are some of the most awaited shows that present stages that we don’t often see. Group collaborations that we never knew we needed! Here are some of the most iconic collaborations in K-Pop history! GOT7 X SEVENTEEN X TWICE X GFRIEND Today’s biggest names in K-Pop once collaborated for a JYP tribute on 2016 SBS’ Gayo Daejeon. GOT7 Jinyoung X…

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K-Pop Groups Who Experienced Black Ocean

July 13, 2022October 27, 2023 koreanophilesblack ocean, BTS, girls generation, kpop, seventeen, t-ara

As we all know each K-Pop artists have its official lightstick and colors. Fans use them to cheer and are part of the fun concert environment. However, other fandom groups use also the lightstick to show their displeasure towards the artist or performance or what we call the “Black Ocean.” A huge number of fans turn off their lightsticks when the other artists are on stage resulting in a black ocean. Here are some of the K-Pop groups who experienced the black ocean from the audience. 1) SEVENTEEN At the…

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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…

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K-Pop Idols and Their Skincare Brand Endorsements

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 koreanophilesaespa, baekhyun, cha eun woo, exo, kbeauty, korean beauty, korean skincare, kskincare, momoland, nancy, NCT 127, red velvet, seventeen, stray kids, treasure, Wendy

As we all know, Korean skincare brands have been the trend over the years for their excellent quality and affordable price. With the popularity of K-Pop and K-Skincare, no doubt their promotional ambassadors are our favorite idols! If taking care of your skin is one of your new year’s resolutions, you’re on the right page! Pampering yourself with a photocard couldn’t sound any better! Check out the brands your idols are endorsing! Here are some of the idols with their beauty brand endorsements: NCT127 – Nature Republic SHOP HERE: https://shp.ee/vepxq39…