K-pop idols — Korean Culture

Fin.K.L Forever: The Pioneering Girl Group That Paved the Way For Future K-Pop Idols

One of K-pop's earliest girl groups, and part of its so-called "first generation" of artists, Fin.K.L broke into the music scene in the late 1990s when Korean music executives were trying to figure out what K-pop should look and sound like.

K-pop, Korean CulturePopSugarJuly 20, 2022Korean culture, Korean music, K-pop, Fin.K.L, FinKL, K-pop idols, idol K-pop, K-pop girl group, K-pop starsComment

Think you know Korea because you love K-pop and watched ‘Squid Game’? Think again.

But with global demand for Korean pop culture at an all-time high, it feels like South Korea is kind of losing control over its cultural narrative.

Korean CultureNBC THINKJune 14, 2022Korean culture, Korean dramas, K-dramas, K-drama, Netflix, Squid Game, BTS, K-pop, K-pop idols, K-cultureComment

21 Chego K-dramas to Fuel Your K-pop Fandom

Whether you’re curious what other titles your favorite stage performers have starred in or are looking for new multi-hyphenate artists to stan, this thorough (but definitely not exhaustive) collection has suggestions for every K-pop fan. So order some chimaek and settle in.