Artists

NOWZ (formerly Nowadays) is a South Korean boy group that originally debuted on April 2, 2024, under the name NOWADAYS with Cube Entertainment. One year later, on June 2, 2025, the group changed their name to NOWZ—symbolizing a fresh start and unlimited possibilities in the "now."The five members (Hyeonbin, Yoon, Yeonwoo, Jinhyuk, and Siyoon) remained the same. Their first mini-album as NOWZ, Ignition, was released on July 9, 2025, featuring the title track “EVERGLOW,” a powerful rock song. Prior to that, they had already released the song “Fly to the Youth,” produced by Yuqi of (G)I-DLE.NOWZ has already won several rookie awards, including at the Korea Grand Music Awards, Hanteo Awards, and the Golden Disc Awards.

NTX (엔티엑스), formerly NT9, is a South Korean boy group under Victory Company. It consists of Hyeongjin, Yunhyeok, Jaemin, Changhun, Hojun, Eunho, Seungwon, and Rawhyun. They officially debuted on March 30, 2021, with the song “Kiss The World.”The original member Jiseong left the group on December 11, 2024.

NU'EST was a South Korean boy band that debuted in 2012 under the label Pledis Entertainment. The band consisted of five talented members: JR, Aron, Baekho, Minhyun, and Ren. NU'EST stands for "New Establish Style Tempo" and over the years, they secured a solid place in the K-pop scene.With hits like "Face," "Love Paint," and "Bet Bet," they made a name for themselves and gathered a loyal fanbase. Their music is often influenced by personal experiences and emotions, making it especially authentic and touching for many fans. The band experienced many ups and downs over the years, but they grew closer as a group and continuously reinvented themselves. The members of NU'EST are not only talented musicians but also individually unique personalities who won fans over with their openness and warmth.Their participation in "Produce 101" helped them showcase their versatility as artists and boosted their popularity. The experiences Minhyun, Baekho, and Ren gained on "Produce 101" helped them develop further as artists and contributed to NU'EST's greater success as a group.NU'EST is a band that has won the hearts of fans worldwide with their music and dedication. However, on March 14, 2022, Pledis announced that NU'EST would disband as a group. All members are now exploring careers as solo singers and actors.

ODD EYE CIRCLE (오드아이써클) is a girl group under MODHAUS and part of the ARTMS project. They debuted under BlockBerry Creative as the second sub-unit of LOONA on September 21, 2017, with their first mini-album Mix & Match. The group consists of Kim Lip, JinSoul, and Choerry.

OhMyGirl is a South Korean girl group founded in 2015 by WM Entertainment. The group consists of six talented members: Hyojung, Mimi, YooA, Seunghee, Binnie, and Arin. OhMyGirl is known for their sweet and playful concept, which is reflected in their music videos and stage performances.The group has released a variety of hits, including "Closer," "Secret Garden," and "Nonstop," earning them great popularity in the K-pop scene.Besides their music careers, the members of OhMyGirl have also found success in various fields such as acting, hosting, and modeling. They have participated in various TV shows and advertising campaigns, establishing themselves as versatile artists. OhMyGirl has a loyal fanbase known as "Miracle," and over the years, the group has received numerous awards and recognitions.

Omega X is a rising boy band from South Korea that debuted in 2021 and consists of 11 talented members: Jaehan, Hwichan, Sebin, Hangyeom, Taedong, Xen, Jehyun, Kevin, Junghoon, Hyuk, and Yechan.The group gained recognition through the survival show Road to Kingdom and received positive feedback with their debut album Vamos. Omega X is known for their powerful vocals and impressive dance routines. Unfortunately, Omega X had issues with their former entertainment company and left them. They are now signed with a new entertainment company and have released their new mini-album iykyk.

One Pact (Korean: 원팩트) is a South Korean boy band founded and managed by Armada Entertainment. The group consists of five members: Jongwoo, Jay Chang, Seongmin, Tag, and Yedam. They debuted on November 30, 2023.

A couple of the members have already been seen on various survival shows such as Produce 101 or Mix Nine, but unfortunately for RBW Entertainment's trainees Seoho, Keonhee, Hwanwoong and Ravn, the debut did not happen. In late 2017, the entertainment launched the pre-debut project "RBW Trainee Real Life - We Will Debut," Keonhee and Hwanwoong were the first participants. In 2018, the two were introduced together with Ravn and Seoho as the pre-debut group "RBW Boyz." They were followed a little later by Leedo and Xion. In the same year, they released the single "Last Song" together with Onewe.In 2019, they finally debuted under the name "Oneus" with their EP "Light Us". The lead single "Valkyrie" made it to the Top 10 in some countries, in the USA and Australia even to #1. A few months later the second EP "Raise Us" followed with the lead single "Twilight", of which a Japanese version was also released. The guys were directly well received in Japan and had their first concert in Osaka shortly after. At the end of 2019, their hard work was rewarded with the "Next Artist Award". The next EP and also an America tour were not long in coming.In 2020, it was announced that Oneus would be participating in the show "Kingdom", where they would have to prove their talent against other groups in various performances. During the show, they released their song "Come Back Home" with an impressive performance and a cinematic music video. Unfortunately, it was only enough for 4th place at the end of the show. Nevertheless, participating in the show was more than worth it for Oneus, as they definitely gained popularity. Their subsequent albums "in Its Time", "Lived", "Devil", "Binary Code", "Blood Moon", "Trickster" and "Malus" became more and more successful. The fanbase around Oneus became bigger and bigger, but unfortunately also the rumors. Member Ravn was made serious insinuations via social media. The entertainment decided to exclude him from all band activities for the time being, until the situation is clarified. Although most and especially the most serious accusations against him were proved wrong, Ravn decided to leave the group on October 27 to protect the other members. Since then, only five members of the group are still under contract.

ONEWE is a South Korean rock band that was founded in 2015 under the name MAS 0094. The band consists of five talented members: Yonghoon (vocals), Kanghyun (guitar), Harin (bass), Dongmyeong (keyboard), and CyA (drums).ONEWE has made a name for themselves with their unique blend of rock, pop, and indie music. They are known for their powerful live performances and their ability to merge different music genres. The band has built a loyal fanbase and is recognized for their honest and emotional lyrics. Some of their most popular songs include "Regulus," "Reminisce about All," and "Q."ONEWE has also produced soundtracks for Korean dramas and films, further establishing their reputation for musical versatility. With their passion for music and impressive musical skills, ONEWE has secured a solid place in the Korean music scene.

ONF, also known as On and Off, is a South Korean boy band founded in 2017 by WM Entertainment. The group consists of six talented members: Hyojin, E-Tion, J-Us, Wyatt, MK, and U.ONF has a growing fanbase known as "Fuse" and has achieved great success with hits like "Complete," "We Must Love," and "Beautiful Beautiful." The group has also participated in various music competitions and won awards, highlighting their musical quality and talent.Besides their music career, the members of ONF have appeared in various TV shows and reality programs to showcase their versatility and personalities. They have a strong presence on social media and regularly interact with their fans, fostering a close connection between the group and their supporters.

OnlyOneOf is a South Korean boy band founded in 2019 by 8D Creative. The group consists of five talented members: Rie, Junji, Mill, Yoojung, and Nine. OnlyOneOf is known for their unique music style, which combines elements of R&B, pop, and electronic music. Love left the group on August 2, 2021, due to personal reasons. KB left the group on August 8, 2025.Their music is often sensual, atmospheric, and experimental, which has earned them a loyal fanbase. Hits like "Savanna," "Angel," and "dOra maar" have made the band well-known and brought them recognition in the K-pop scene. OnlyOneOf stands out with their creative music production, sophisticated choreography, and charismatic stage presence.

OURBIRTHDAY (아워벌스데이, also known as OBD) is a seven-member girl group under INNIT Entertainment, a subsidiary of JYP Entertainment. The group is the first new girl group to debut within the JYP family since NMIXX debuted in 2022. Rather than introducing all seven members at once, INNIT chose an unconventional debut strategy.Cho Hyejin, Baby, and Achiraya were revealed first through the digital single "HUNGRY (Side A)", while the remaining four members were introduced gradually over time. This staggered rollout generated significant attention even before the group's full debut. Musically, OURBIRTHDAY combines modern hip-hop, performance-driven music, and experimental pop. Their debut track, "HUNGRY (Side A)," showcases powerful choreography, confident stage presence, and high-energy performances—qualities that JYP groups have long been known for.The group's concept also stands out. The name OURBIRTHDAY represents the idea of celebrating every day as if it were a birthday, embracing joy, freedom, and new possibilities. The debut campaign was further promoted through a mysterious digital aesthetic and a series of "Error" teaser videos, such as ERROR 502: Bad Gateway, hinting at a futuristic storyline. So far, the K-pop community's response has been mixed. Many fans have praised the group's strong performances, impressive dance skills, and refreshing concept.One of the main topics of discussion has been the unusual group name, OURBIRTHDAY, which initially divided opinions but has gradually become accepted—and even appreciated—by many fans. Overall, OURBIRTHDAY is widely regarded as one of the most promising new girl groups of the year.

On November 21, 2019, FNC announced their future plans, including the debut of a new rookie boy group in 2020 with a new concept At 12 p.m. KST on September 1, 2020, a logo movement video was released on their YouTube channel, revealing the group's name as P1Harmony. Their official SNS accounts also launch at the same time. On October 12, 2020, FNC announced that the group would debut their first mini-album, "Disharmony : Stand Out," on October 28. In April 2021, the group released their second mini-album, "Disharmony : Break Out" During the showcase for "Disharmony : Break Out", the official name of P1Harmony's fan base was announced, "P1ece (피스)", with the guys saying, "just as small pieces come together to create a whole piece, it means that the 'final piece' to P1Harmony's perfection is the fans, who are indispensable." On July 5, 2021P1Harmony released its official light stick. In October, P1Harmony were invited to perform at the Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles (KCCLA) & House of Korea's "Korean Day at Balboa Park" in San Diego, California on October 23. They were also invited to perform at KCCLA's "KCCLACF Night" in Los Angeles, California on October 26, as part of the Korean Cultural Festival. The mini-album "Disharmony : Find Out" followed on January 3, and the ever-increasing erolg did not stop there. The fan base grew more and more. On January 22, it was announced that P1Harmony would tour, mainly in the United States, with the exception of a concert in Seoul. Even though the number of European fans is constantly increasing, unfortunately there was no concert in Europe.  In preparation for the tour, a suggestion for the name of the Light Stick was made in the "To Artist" section of P1Harmony's WeVerse on February 21. P1ece then adopted the name of the Light Stick: "P1ece Siren". The name is composed of the P1Harmony fandom name "P1ece" and the word "peace", as well as the name of the group's first title song "Siren" from the album "Disharmony : Stand Out".  On May 16, P1Harmony announced that they would release the digital single "Gotta Get Back" on May 26 in collaboration with American singer Pink Sweat$. On July 20, the fourth mini-album "Harmony : Zero In" followed, which once again skyrocketed the group's popularity On November 10, the group released a prologue teaser video announcing the release of their fifth mini-album, "Harmony : Set In," on November 30. The album became their best selling album in just a short time. Even though the guys haven't been able to win any big awards yet, they have definitely won the hearts of their numerous fans with their witty and likeable manner.

Park Bom is a South Korean singer known for her powerful voice and emotional expression. She was born on March 24, 1984, in Seoul, South Korea, and is best known as a member of the popular K-Pop group 2NE1.Park Bom began her music career in 2006 and debuted with 2NE1 in 2009 under YG Entertainment. She quickly gained great popularity for her unique voice and her ability to interpret various genres such as pop, R&B, and hip-hop. She was known for hits like "I Am The Best," "Lonely," and "Fire," which topped the charts and achieved worldwide success.Park Bom has also found success as a solo artist, releasing hits like "You and I" and "Don't Cry." She is known for her exceptional stage presence and emotional performances, which have touched fans around the world. Despite some personal challenges in her career, Park Bom has continued to show her passion for music and remains a respected and talented artist in the K-Pop industry.

Park Jihoon is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor born in 1999. He rose to fame as a member of the boy group Wanna One, which was formed through the reality show "Produce 101 Season 2." Park Jihoon won first place in the show and was appointed as the center of the group.With his charming smile, dancing talent, and impressive stage presence, he quickly won the hearts of many fans. After Wanna One disbanded in 2018, Park Jihoon launched a successful solo career. He released several solo albums and singles that performed well on the charts.Park Jihoon is not only successful as a singer but also as an actor. He has appeared in various dramas, showcasing his acting skills. His versatility and charisma make him one of the rising stars in the South Korean entertainment industry. Fans around the world admire him for his talent, dedication, and humbleness.

Pentagon is a South Korean boy band that debuted in 2016 under Cube Entertainment. The group debuted with ten members: Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo One, Yan An, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok.In 2018, Dawn left the group and started his solo career in 2019 under P-Nation. Their lyrics often deal with themes like love, relationships, and personal growth, which resonate deeply with their fans. Pentagon has also proven themselves as talented songwriters and have been involved in producing their own music.Their fans, who call themselves "Universe," support the band with great dedication and are known for their love and loyalty. Throughout their career, Pentagon has released several albums and singles, including hits like "Shine," "Naughty Boy," and "Daisy." Their music videos are often creative and visually appealing, continually delighting their fans.Since 2023, the members have focused on their own projects, with only Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, and Shinwon renewing their contracts with Cube Entertainment. Fans remain curious about what the future holds for the band, but officially, they have NOT disbanded.

PIXY is an up-and-coming K-Pop group that debuted in 2021. The group consists of three talented members: Dia, Sua, and Rinji. PIXY has already gained a loyal fanbase with their debut single "Wings."PIXY is praised for their fresh energy and creative concepts within the K-Pop industry. With their passion for music and unique personalities, they have captivated fans all around the world.Former members Ella and Satbyeol left the group in August 2022 for personal reasons. Subsequently, Rinji was introduced as a new member during their European tour in October 2022 and has since become a permanent part of the group. Dajeong announced via Instagram in June 2024 that she had left the group. Lola did not renew her contract with ALLART and also left the group.Due to the group's inactivity and several members leaving, fans suspect that the group has disbanded without an official announcement.

PLAVE is a South Korean virtual boy group formed in 2023 by the company VLAST. The group consists of five animated members — Yejun, Noah, Bamby, Eunho, and Hamin — portrayed by real performers using motion capture technology. The name “PLAVE” combines Play and Rêve (French for “dream”), symbolizing the fusion of imagination and music. They debuted in March 2023 with the single album “ASTERUM” and quickly became a K-pop phenomenon. PLAVE is the first virtual idol group to win on music shows and appear on international charts such as the Billboard Global 200. Their success demonstrates how virtual artists are increasingly becoming part of the mainstream music scene. PLAVE stands out for blending music, technology, and digital storytelling. Their performances are created with real-time graphics and motion tracking, allowing fans to experience them as fully virtual idols. The real performers’ identities remain anonymous, the focus is on the characters and their digital world. With tours, high album sales, and a growing fanbase called PLLI, PLAVE is now considered a pioneer of the virtual K-pop movement. Their rise also raises interesting questions about authenticity, technology, and the future of music and fandom.

POW (파우) is a five-member South Korean boy group under GRID Entertainment, the agency’s first group. The five members are Jungbin, Hong, Yorch, Hyunbin, and Dongyeon. They released a pre-release single on September 13, 2023.They officially debuted on October 11, 2023, with the EP album “Favorite.” The group name "POW" can be explained as follows: They want to blow up the scene and make people’s hearts beat faster — POW! Their fandom is called POWER.

In January 2023, Primrose debuted as a duo with members Ruby and Yuem, releasing the EP Red Moon under the label AO Entertainment. However, Yuem had to leave the duo shortly after their debut due to health reasons.Soon after, three new members—Rainie, Nahyun, and finally Hayun—joined, forming the “new” Primrose. In August 2023, they made their re-debut with the mini album Laffy Taffy, marking their first appearance on the Korean charts. The name Primrose comes from Latin and means “first rose.”The name is meant to convey both gentleness and a rough side, as well as the idea of being the first to bloom. Their fandom name, “Prism,” symbolizes fans looking forward with their smiles toward the distant future. Prism is excited about the future of their band.

Park Jae-sang, better known as PSY, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer internationally famous for his hit "Gangnam Style." Born on December 31, 1977, in Seoul, PSY began his music career in the late 1990s and quickly gained popularity in South Korea for his unique musical style and humorous lyrics.His breakthrough came in 2012 with the song "Gangnam Style," which became a worldwide phenomenon and the most viewed video in YouTube history.Since then, PSY has released other hits including "Gentleman" and "Daddy," and is known for his energetic live performances and unique stage presence. He has received numerous awards and is regarded as one of the most influential artists in the Korean music scene. PSY has demonstrated that K-Pop is popular not only in South Korea but around the world, opening doors for other Korean artists to achieve international success.

Purple Kiss is a South Korean girl group that debuted under RBW Entertainment. The group consists of six talented members: Na Go Eun, Dosie, Ireh, Yuki, Chaein, and Swan. Jieun left the group in 2022.They have a diverse musical range that spans from pop and hip-hop to R&B.Their debut album, Into Violet, was praised by both critics and fans, earning them a growing fanbase. With their fresh energy and innovative sound, Purple Kiss is definitely a group to watch.Before they conclude their group activities in November 2025, they will release one last album together.

QWER is a four-member South Korean girl group. They debuted in 2023 and consist of streamers and musicians, combining K-pop with pop rock and gaming/internet culture. The group was created by Kim Gye-ran and became widely known through social media.The band consists of the following members:Chodan (Q) – drummer, leaderMagenta (W) – bassistHina (E) – guitarist / keyboardistSiyeon (R) – vocalistThe fans are called “Bawige” (바위게), which refers to the Scuttle Crab from the game League of Legends (as does the band name itself).Why is the band called “QWER”?The name QWER comes from the keys in the top-left corner of a keyboard (Q–W–E–R). These are commonly used gaming shortcut keys and are meant to highlight the band’s strong connection to gaming and internet culture.

Rain, also known as Jung Ji-hoon, is a South Korean solo singer, actor, and entrepreneur who is regarded as one of the most successful artists in the Korean entertainment industry. He began his career as a backup dancer for artists like Park Ji-yoon before debuting as a solo singer in 2002 with the album Bad Guy.He has released numerous hits such as "It's Raining," "Love Song," and "La Song," earning worldwide recognition for his music. In addition to his music career, Rain has acted in various Korean dramas and films, including Full House and Ninja Assassin, which brought him international fame. Furthermore, he is active as an entrepreneur and owns his own entertainment company.Rain is appreciated for his versatility, talent, and contribution to popularizing K-Pop globally, and he remains a prominent figure in the Korean entertainment industry.