I dont get kpop. Just don't get a addicted to plastic surgery.

I dont get kpop Kpop stars are banned from dating publicly to keep up that charade. Chung Ha or something like that. I think he deserves some support after starting out on his own 2. Here’s the deal: yes, some K-pop artists have gone under the knife, while others have not. K-pop, pop, etc. TMI in the Western sense = disgusting and super personal information. For example, I enjoy some American pop music like the Weeknd and Bruno Mars. It's unprofessional if I can catch shade/sarcasm/annoyance I do understand it though because especially young fans get wrapped up in some wannabe deep shit and all that. Alot is to do with the Korean beauty standards. People addicted to kpop don’t just listen to kpop. I have stopped having high expectations for new groups or groups I don't really follow much. So JB jumped in to save the situation but he also ended up fighting with Mark, all while YoungK had to translate between English and Korean I get annoyed when lyrics are cliché and nonsensical, and I don’t have that problem with K-pop since I don’t speak Korean and can just vibe with the music. Reply reply It's gross and I feel the same about kpop fans on twitter that zoom in on idols dicks and this is someone who is attracted to all genders. I'm happy with Kpop! People addicted to kpop don’t just listen to kpop. For better or worse some of the same rules that go for idols apply - pay attention to your appearance (thinner is still more popular sadly) don’t do anything in your personal life or online that could be As far as the factory-made nature of kpop goes, I actually find it really interesting. I don’t really give that much of a fuck about the man behind Bassnectar, Lorin Ashton, especially with the allegations against him. As for the sinign part, I'm guilty of that. More posts That being said, there are still a lot of saesangs, they mostly take pictures from afar and many of them don't post it online. In the same year, Exo and BigBang held sold out 20K arenas in LA. I feel like people just assume introverts don’t talk simply because they are shy or that all introverts are shy. BTS is now too overhyped to the point that I can’t stand them anymore. In some cases and for a lot of Kpop shows, the VIP is tied to seating. I get easily tan on little exposure to sun but when I'm in home or during winter season my complexion stays fine indeed my skin quality is not top notch but I do regain my complexion with proper care like I cover my face with scarf, keep my skin moisturized properly and make sure to wash my fash frequently with water and 2 times with face wash in day. Surround yourself with people that don't make you feel pressured about how you look like. Don’t forget that what you see is usually after a cutting period. (Also some members of BTS don’t really have much talent. They have other SMEs also they don't like faking vocals and stuff. Loona or something (21 artists). Also, many Kpop fans are good at shutting down leaks and encouraging people to not post it online. So the obsessions mostly come from constant exposure to this. But yes, they need sleep and some need more of it for the sake of their personal health. I think this is unpopular because of how much everyone is criticizing kpop groups, especially 4th gen, for lipsyncing nowadays. The general public tier is the most basic while VIP tickets are reserved Since Jpop’s industry is just that large compared to Kpop’s, they don’t have that same urge to push internationally. The problem about the YT to Spotify ratio is that it's almost exclusive to Kpop. g. I like songs with great vocal powers but new gen songs are heavily focused on dancing so idols can't even perform live. Stop temporarily watching videos of Kpop groups that make you feel bad about yourself. Which makes it even better. From the music I've listened to, there really isn't much soul or passion from the music that I'm hearing. Stray kids have their own sound. In addition to music, K-Pop has grown into a popular subculture, resulting in widespread interest in the fashion and style of Korean idol groups and singers. Don’t worry I’ll collect pieces of A lot of things mentioned in that thread was wrong. K-pop is the literal definition of disposable pop music, the songs don't have longevity, they sound outdated after a year or two. They see them as robots and just random money making machines. Like the complaint sounds like “woah kpop stasn actually listen to kpop” which would be shocking considering how much time is spent bickering over stupid shit, but jokes aside, yes of course kpop stans actually Artists being involved in the own music is the minority worldwide not just in kpop. I agree K-pop fans are always so extra it’s not that strange that they would support someone that they feel is one of the biggest factors in Don’t get me wrong, I liked the sound of it and he pulled it off well (tbh I think that was objectively better than any of his other singing or rap bits), it was the styling and the dramatic head shaking during that part that gave me secondhand embarrassment 😭 At least that was a cover of a song before k-pop went super international Interview with A Manager of KPOP trainees:-The trainers are in their teenage years, but because they frequently only exercise and avoid food, they don't get their periods. This also applies for idols. However, sometimes trainees who don’t make it into a debut group end up getting kicked out of their company. Also, entertainment companies make the idols look perfect to gain the most I'm thinking of Dreamcatcher's Black or White, which ends with "I don't matter what you say" - a sentence that doesn't make any sense. THIS I RELATE TO SOOO MUCH. This is a popular one. I personally prefer to only have very few friends but close ones. I think it's normal to not get along with everyone you work with. A. Alternately, there is BlackPink. Let me use an example from 1st gen - in this video, at 1:58 main vocal is avoiding one note, and at 2:03 her voice Exactly. I'll only talk about Park Ji-yoon's situation because what is said in the thread was so annoying, 1) they didn't force her to sing Coming of Age ceremony 2) that song doesn't suggests grooming, nothing in the song mentions that the man must be much older than her, the killing part about the song, for me personally, is a girl Firstly, I don't think that this is an unpopular opinion as with cases like KAACHI, I think the community have made it pretty clear that they're not accepting of non-asian artists/idols being part of K-Pop. Let me use an example from 1st gen - in this video, at 1:58 main vocal is avoiding one note, and at 2:03 her voice cracks. It's unprofessional if I can catch shade/sarcasm/annoyance so im black, dont take my word for truth because i dont speak for all black people but i think a lot of black fans get touchy because the kpop industry is very anti-black while simultaneously taking inspiration from black culture, so it feels weird. My closest friend in the US doesn’t get kpop; doesn’t understand it nor does she bother to. In those 'kpop stan stages I don't recommend going through videos' some of them mention the 'only listening to kpop' thing and it just made me feel so guilty at some point. I've quit kpop in 2019 and I still get instagram posts about them. I mean, as a reason to hate on K-pop. Or think kpop idols are actually good actors. i’m not sure where you got those ideas. Then they release an album and go on tour. According to the manager's experience, 8 out of 10 trainees don't get their periods. Like back in my fetus kpop days, i swear visual of yoona, nana, seolhyun, taecyeon,siwon, L, etc were just so great and left a huge impression because they just look different from each other but still considered a beauty Find and save ideas about enhypen wallpapers that dont scream kpop on Pinterest. Hi! So this thought came into my mind after scrolling through twitter. NJ have become the most hated group in kpop no one seems to have noticed. Also, they start training to become a kpop star since childhood( intensive 10 year program of singing and dancing Kpop idols who don't get along with other members should not make it obvious . Employment Contract. I don't like it but let's admit that AKP has fast news for every kpop group. Now don’t get me wrong just because I don’t consider a song kpop doesn’t mean the song is bad. You can get help with Identifications, Recommendations, Explanations, or Discussions about K-Pop music, artists, genres, content, or industry/cultural issues. But then sometimes I get frustrated when it doesn’t get referenced, because I don’t understand why they decide some things are more important to the lore than others (like Obsession was very lore heavy, but Don’t Fight the Feeling hardly has any references). But it could have easily been "It don't matter what you say" or "I don't care what you say" if you drag "care" out for two syllables which isn't an uncommon thing. P’s Youngjae tried to mediate but ended up fighting with Mark too. It's basically American pop music + EDM production with Korean vocals and a slightly flamboyant urban image. Top 2% Rank by size . Thirdly, many people don't care about idols nowadays, like there are too many of them. I also love a lot of Japanese releases by kpop idols like “the new era” by got7 or “breakthrough” by twice. You can find similarities among many kpop groups if you want to. Recently there have been a lot of kpop yt channels who do compilation videos or feature long audio from kpop songs ,but don't get copyrighted I know I don't. Anyways, I was promptly kicked out of the company after the debut class was completed and a group was Honestly I find it may easier to just hook up with an idol rather than get into committed relationships and dating. Are there any things that you still don't understand about kpop? Like not in the way that you don't know what it is, but you don't understand why it is a thing. As an exol I don’t really feel like it adds much to the experience. They do have some nice tunes though. -bp also seems to be super comfortable and close with each other-got7 also- esp. but I’m also sure that their is SOME people who just aren’t. They don’t look like they do during comeback stages 24/7. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. ) I mostly listen to old Kpop songs just for the sake of nostalgia. You can't just dance your way into them, kpop is more performance and flair while Japan requires more authenticity and vocalization. Listen to your body 👍 To be fair they don't especially have to tell us, but if it's something that people want to normalize maybe people should talked about it like changing haircut, makeup or getting braces (just daily life). i’m from the philippines too!!! i had friends who loves kpop so much. But when they are on camera, anytime, I feel like they should try to keep their feelings neutral and not showcase any annoyance/resentment. So, I don't want any hate comment on this post, maybe people who has gotten plastic surgery can even give their opinion 🤔. I agree a tiny bit because as a parent, I am more comfortable letting my kid listen to kpop because we don’t speak Korean and right now, not many people at school are Korean speakers so singing most Stray Kids songs won’t cause a visit to the principal but on the other hand, lots of Kpop songs have Eng curse words (a few by BTS come to mind Imma be honest this is why I don’t vibe with their music, it reminds me of American pop music. It can happen. They don't care about their faves getting "recognition" through the award, they just want to brag that their fave is better than yours. In the case Twitter crashes then there's always those sites to keep up with news, there's soompi forums to discuss, and like you mentioned, there's Facebook as well. There are a few pre-debut fights that are pretty iconic JYP’s legendary trainee fight where Mark Tuan and Hui (Pentagon) got into a fight and B. A lot of kpop companies don’t seem to put much thought into the lore. Plus, there are people that like to think that they would get a chance at Kpop, so maybe(if this is fake) this can help to give them a boost of confidence? Singing. Like back in my fetus kpop days, i swear visual of yoona, nana, seolhyun, taecyeon,siwon, L, etc were just so great and left a huge impression because they just look different from each other but still considered a beauty If you don't want to play it all in one go, I recommend using Klarna to pay in 4 but be sure to have an account set up and logged in. But with how disgusting and hateful kpop stans act toward them --from encore stuff until rotten diabolical MHJ mentioned Chaewon and Sakura-- I'm avoiding kpop altogether now for the sake of my mental health. Health and safety come first. They're just humans dressed in trendy clothing and As someone who has followed KPOP since ~2016 it feels like my interest in it as a whole at an all-time low. You May Also Like: How K-pop Idols Don’t Sweat. —Edit: I fully admit that it’s way more frustrating to someone who is Asian, not trying to imply I somehow have it worse by being a white person who can’t differentiate facial features well. Just because you don't find them attractive does NOT mean they're ugly, beauty is subjective. It almost makes it harder to have crushes too. Like in songs where people complain about nonsensical/weird lyrics (Eleven - IVE, Black Mamba - aespa, etc) I dont have the same hang up and can just enjoy the melody without getting K-pop fans are usually either fickle teenagers or young adults with a limited scope of musical knowledge, so I don't take that genre seriously. i don't know much about other groups, but-twice seems I think this is unpopular because of how much everyone is criticizing kpop groups, especially 4th gen, for lipsyncing nowadays. I'd suggest the same to you, it's not healthy. in the usa black people are still very much discriminated against wearing natural hairstyles including box braids and dreads in There is a notion that Kpop groups from different companies aren't allowed to talk to each other, and BTS reinforces that notion. I like that Kpop is a Korean take on Western pop in the same way that Hong Kong diners are a Cantonese take on Western food. I am just saying it’s indeed a real thing, NOT that it’s somehow Hi, so basically i have learned countless dances and songs to audition for JYP this summer. This is one of those Youtube Shorts except the topic is Korean Idols that don't look Korean. They engage with it socially online. Also, don’t feel bad if you just want to watch music videos, etc all evening! Don’t make your new hobbies an assignment you have finish or spend “x” amount of time on. But Blackpink already showed it can collab with a solo artist and it I don't actively turn away from groups with this concept but I don't think I'll ever be prompted to stan them either — Ateez, Stray Kids, NCT, the like. I also don't listen to them but I see comments constantly about their looks. Those who are rumoured or get caught dating find themselves in a 'scandal' and often have to face the wrath of their Here is some of groups I followed: Twice,red velvet (not very much) black pink,ive and newjeans. Either way, I don't really see the need to speak about whether an idol is ugly or not That being said, there are still a lot of saesangs, they mostly take pictures from afar and many of them don't post it online. I've used it for almost all of my tickets and it's so much easier paying a little bit at a time. It is nice to see Kpop grow globally and become more accepted though. It’s sometimes just the selfies/photoshoots which sounds weird, like oh right people aren’t walking idols. I don't like KPOP . When they post pics from their concerts Like i genuinely don't understand. Whether it's "unique" enough is another issue but your argument is strange since most kpop groups aren't musically innovative. Yes, they are pretty ( everyone is pretty in my eyes), but i wouldnt consider them the visuals of their groups, and I don’t buy albums in general either but I guess if you just started listening to kpop, it’s sort of exciting because albums in the US is just a CD whereas Kpop Albums have a bunch of stickers, photo cards and posters. i got banned in a kpop server for saying this - i dont find tzuyu, eun woo, jungkook, taeyeon or yuna THAT attractive. In every K-pop sub, you have the daily "what's your unpopular opinion on K-pop", where you can find the same regular answer, to hate some group, How is it possible to be this obsessed with somebody who doesn't know you? No matter how hard I try to see K-pop idols the same way it feels weird and uncomfortable. I don’t dislike, American pop music but, kpop has always had a different sound to me, a different style, a different vibe. Take dance classes and yoga/pilates for posture. Share Sort by: Best But it seems like in the Kpop world, the old men in charge are kind of competing, but at the same time are very unified Hi, so basically i have learned countless dances and songs to audition for JYP this summer. . Hoshi from Seventeen has spoken multiple times about how he sweats a lot. I wish some of my favorite western artists did the same. I've never heard anyone call him ugly, so he may be an exception. (no restrictions in genre) Singing capacity based on breathing, pitch, rhythm, pronunciation, and technique. Also the fact that you’re very young, your dreams and K-Pop trainees who fail to make the lineup of a debut group usually continue training with the hopes of debuting in the next group. The majority of kpop idols have had plastic surgery since they job places them in a position where their looks are heavily A big part of being a K-pop fan is also enjoying the variety shows and games that each groups make. Additionally, we all know deep down that ceo's probably have little "meetings" with those judges or whoever "to get on their good side", and get their artist some awards. THIS IS THE FANTASY. So personally, although I'm sure some fans can seriously be a turn off to some people I still think this issue mostly comes from westerns not being the greatest at accepting the success of a foreign act reaching the west. As the more people you talk to you get more involved in their lives which basically for me translates to more drama something which I don’t like. I don’t know much about Kpop so I’m just a little confused. But I wish the kpop industry was government funded and special loans are given out to those who are super talented but might not have the Well for me, kpop is my happy space I like listening to kpop, I like escaping in dream like scenarios in kpop music videos, I enjoy streaming songs on multiple devices (when I have the time), I enjoy going to fan spaces, and see people with I get that Kpop is meant to be kinda flashy and gimmicky, so I don't want to just hate on pure fun, but at the same time I'm kind of getting tired of the same-ness. Companies can also get appetite suppressants prescribed so idols don't feel hungry. New Jeans sounds like an average American pop song with Korean lyrics. Don't forget allkpop, koreaboo, soompi, etc. People who aren't involved or interested in Kpop, (heck ik there are some Kpop Stans who are like this), don't see Kpop artists as humans with feelings at all. Kpop is built off a fantasy and when you truly know idols, the fantasy breaks. Reply reply A place to ask your K-Pop questions. I don’t even understand how SM does it with 23 boys in just NCT alone. Tons and tons of people want to be a kpop idol, not just you so think of all this competition. K-Pop is, in more specific terms, a pop music genre in Korean language. -bts for sure, i don't even doubt it. Self-choreographed #4 Plastic Surgery. A place to ask your K-Pop questions. since they went through so much shit together lol. I bought BI’s album because 1. Make sure you're still recognizable. Many of them take a satisfaction that they know something about their idols that other people don't. I'll only talk about Park Ji-yoon's situation because what is said in the thread was so annoying, 1) they didn't force her to sing Coming of Age ceremony 2) that song doesn't suggests grooming, nothing in the song mentions that the man must be much older than her, the killing part about the song, for me personally, is a girl Don’t get my wrong MHJ is guilty and I can’t wait till she is gone but people seem to want to believe want they want now. I understand why kpop companies are only getting rich trainees, so they don't have to burden them with debt; they have rich parents to afford it all, also less chance for the idol to sue the company. I don't think I would get so I don’t necessarily agree with OP and on the whole I don't really mind when foreigners want to go and train to be a kpop idol. I know bigger groups would be crazy if they featured each other like Twice feat. I don't listen to their music very often but I think their songs are quite distinguishable. like, get your own life. Since they’re an hybe group, they don’t invest enough money into a proper and expensive vocal coach. even if you don't know the language u will be able to read group names and song titles etc. Also I don’t care what anyone says teenage kpop idols shouldn’t be allowed to get plastic surgery they’re still developing. Men get it as well, though typically at older ages. how much freedom they have--really I don’t get why Kpop Stans are so desperate to pretend like privilege doesn’t exist in the industry Discussion I feel like Kpop Stans have this heavy vendetta against recognizing the industry as a corrupt capitalist scheme, in attempt to purify Kpop as the end-all-be-all heavenly bodies of happiness and joy. It’s fine. The physical distance from idols, the surgery, the makeup, the clothes, the fancy stages, their talent, etc. I do miss their earlier days and it feels like nostalgia. And now my list, before please dont forget that this is my opinion and not hate me in the comments: Yunjin - Le sserafim: I've been trying to get to the group for a long time, but I just can't get used to Yunjin, her behavior doesn't suit me I hate to admit the “all Asians look the same” cliche is a very real, frustrating phenomenon for many people who aren’t. There's a lot of phrasing and names I don't know. You can either just enjoy and watch, or get into things Don’t be discouraged if you don’t get followers right away, just be consistent. but then i voiced out some reasons why i don’t like kpop then they unfollowed me on twitter and said that i shouldn’t go to korea. Can I be a K-Pop idol if I can’t dance? If you don’t have much dance experience, take a variety of dance classes while maintaining a focus on hip-hop and urban This may be an unpopular opinion but it’s kinda funny that kpop groups r doing Afro beat style songs rn. so im black, dont take my word for truth because i dont speak for all black people but i think a lot of black fans get touchy because the kpop industry is very anti-black while simultaneously taking inspiration from black culture, so it feels weird. For example, Felix from Stray Kids, I don't listen to his music, but he is one of the most stunning people in k-pop. They don't achieve what is considered “flawless” without any help). it didn’t bother me that much since that’s their preference. I get there's a preference but with everyone screeching about how he's such a good dancer, or "dancing god", when he looks Before getting into kpop, I hated the idea of celebrity worship. It's very specific the types of issue you'd have to have for the insurance to work. Secondly, I don't get the gatekeeping. For the last song, Rock With You, you Don't get me wrong, they are good and do good music but you just seem biased af against what you call noise music and against JYP while you are clearly a Hybe stan. Many women get some form of plastic surgery at some point in their lives, typically at a young age and usually involving their eyelids or nose. . If someone was We don't have a crush, we don't dream of ever being close to them as friends, let alone think romantically about them. Now, I'm back to I have some TV show fandoms I used to be in (Miraculous Ladybug) that I grew out of, and I kind of miss those times in a weird way, but I don't love it like I used to and I I have no ill feelings towards the idols but I just don't like the way kpop evolved into. I noticed just how I don't get the hype around Jongin's dancing? Like honestly. That part from netizens and suzy fans bothered me because the girls don't control how many activities they get or solo stuff they get, jyp does. #mfs #vent #fyp #catsslits #sadcore #foryou #kpop #keepscallingmyphone #depression". Share Sort by: Best But it seems like in the Kpop world, the old men in charge are kind of competing, but at the same time are very unified Kpop idols I don't vibe with . They also don't control the distribution of money, jyp does. also misogyny plays a big role in this, many people like to "degrade" kpop cause all its fans are 14 years old girls which A place to ask your K-Pop questions. does anyone else feel this way? Second: you’re literally on a kpop stan twitter account following other kpop stans, I don’t know what you were expecting. Don’t get my wrong MHJ is guilty and I can’t wait till she is gone but people seem Don’t blame yourself, don’t overthink just tell yourself that you’ll get better because you will. There are quite a few English songs by kpop idols that I love like “Bonnie and Clyde” by Yuqi and “the feels” by twice. Acts like Perfume & Wednesday Campanella to name a few have been performing (even if not headlining) at various US Plastic surgery is very common in Korean society, not just kpop idols. It leaves a bitter taste in the mouth of people who don't want to like "robots". Here in America, most artists are usually found on YouTube or social media, after having built a following and get signed to a record label. Reply reply More replies. But like you said, there's such a difference between Asians breaking into the Western music scene, and (white) Westerners breaking into the Asian music scene. Let me explain i got into kpop 2014/2015, at that time most fans werent really what youd considered stans. Sure idols get trained in writing and composing etc, but if they dont have a talent or passion for it they wont go much further with it even if the companies give them the chance. I get enough good music from Kpop so I don't wanna explore more. things will be different for everyone, but your wallet, phone, keys/important personal items, and a portable battery pack with a charger are big. People get so goddamn upset when you say you don’t like a song, saying “it’s catchy though” is like preemptively softening the blow. Reply reply [deleted] Your opinion is valid and everyone has different opinions of different kpop groups, if you don’t really like Straykids thats your personal opinion r/kpoppers is a subreddit for K-Pop fan-created content, lighthearted articles, funny K-Pop memes, and fun discussions about K-Pop. you should be able to talk about what you didn’t like about the song in detail if you’re gonna make a post dedicated to songs you don’t like. But that maybe because i've been a kpop fan for so long that things like that don't have a strong impact in me anymore. And honestly, just thinking about their reaction if the idols are in the wrong just makes me laugh. Many idols admit to doing only water fasts as their comeback date approaches so their muscles are more visible. My parents aren't really supportive of me wanting to have a career related to kpop or just music in general but I have been wanting to become an idol since 3rd grade, it's been 6 years already. The average Japanese don't use things like YouTube. Yes, they are pretty ( everyone is pretty in my eyes), but i wouldnt consider them the visuals of their groups, and i personally think that their 'visuals' are a bit overhyped. My question is the title, why don’t kpop groups collaborate with each other? Like why aren’t there songs like Blackpink feat. 4. Dancing. I don't think I would get so many agrees if it was the "weirdest take". First off the video is hella weird, I don't think a single Korean Idol would take that as a compliment considering their KOREAN. Seventeen overall don’t seem to hide it that much though, there’s a lot of footage of their performances esp mid-concert where you can see all of them sweating profusely — here’s one example, though you can still see that some members sweat more than others. I get that if major Kpop consumers like Japan and Korea don't use Spotify, the streams are obviously lower, but the fact that the ratio is almost 1/10th compared to Western artists shows that it can't possibly be only because of that, because Japan and Korea aren't Because kpop groups tend to release music quite quickly so usually I don't even have to wait for that long before I get a new album with songs that I might enjoy more. Now I just don't really care. If I This is one of the reasons why many young celebrities don’t get into relationships, let alone get married. Pluck. TMI in the Korean sense = "Nobody asked but let me just tell you" or "Random personal fact of the day/random thing that happened to me today". Kpop concert promoters can sell tickets at different tiers. The "manufactured" music in korea is done differently than the "manufactured" music in the US, and I find the whole process--the trainee period, the way a group is packaged by their company, how much an idol's image is restricted by their company vs. it doesn’t have to mean they hate eachother, just aren’t as close as people make them seem to be . I don't mind if lore and things are involved as long as it isn't constant breaks in the song, that's my main thing. They also don't have time to eat a full meal during comebacks so dieting happens by accident. They just know that fans will find a way to connect anything and make the story on their own The videos in themselves are still good, even if you don't get into the whole lore thing. The extreme white washing is a major contributor. You can get help with Identifications, Recommendations, Explanations, or judging by what we see on camera and what they decide to show us:-2ne1's always been close even after disbanding ): my poor babies. But most of it is intentional because the company says you need to do X or else you're not trying hard enough or idols see how skinnier idols are praised more than the I’ve searched around the internet but couldn’t find a clear answer on this. B. Won’t take names. Yuna got hate for singing love dive by Ive and for being a ‛pick me' (they don't get what is a pick me) Jennie got bashed for being the first to debut solo in blackpink (tf someone has to debut first right??) Yea, don’t quote me on this, I just don’t remember if it was 2016 or 2015 but there was a video of BTS going around on social media talking about how they were going to the street asking people in LA to come to their free concert and like 200 people showed up. Which is absolute crap, they have all the resources and money I Don't hate kpop, infact, like it, to some extent. sasaengs, shipping, etc), but just regular things in kpop/kpop community you see no need for. I get not liking specific trends in Kpop, but I get really turned off when people start wielding their notion of authenticity as a bludgeon against things they don't like. It’s hard for me to believe these smaller companies and idols can actually buy all these clothes, especially considering how they’re barely making money in their early years. Don't get me wrong, there are some wholesome comments, but they're largely overshadowed by the sexual comments. So if you can get into other activities like dramas (which are short, have an ending, have fandoms that don’t compete against It’s true that Kpop isn’t as big as music from the West despite it feeling like it got much bigger. Archived post. Like I really don't understand it. i called the premise of this post weird because you didn’t actually first, check the bag policy! if there's a clear bag policy (typical for concerts), then definitely get one. Tbh, I don't even understand what people are talking about when they talk about K-Pop half of the time. It’s that social interaction that is harder to pull away from than just streaming/listening to songs over and over again. I’ve always hated the fans though, they’re a big pain in the ass. Idols Don't Get Paid a Single Cent for Attending Year-End Award Ceremonies According to Crayon Pop's Way [News] koreaboo. an extra mask (if you are masking, which i would personally recommend) is good. Just don't get a addicted to plastic surgery. There's a reason why that genre has such a high turn-over rate of debuts A place to ask your K-Pop questions. I feel like it’s such a hard genre to put a spin on because it’s so heavily rooted in the culture it comes from (my opinion as as 1st gen Nigerian immigrant kid ), so the kpoppification kind of falls flat in comparison actual afrobeat artists sometimes. If I don't get this right, don't get mad at me, I'm still learning! opt out | delete | report/suggest | GitHub. It's way better (and a lot nicer imo!) to say 'Personally I don't find this person attractive' because it's said in a way that shows that it's your opinion. You can still listen to their songs on music platforms without videos. Despite these mistakes, if you have functional ears I think you can tell they're still okay at singing live, and that the main vocal is a 107 likes, 0 comments - catsslits on November 20, 2024: "I'm so comfortable in this depression era i dont wanna get better. I noticed many kpop artists have kept it subtle. Don't get me wrong, there's an ateez song line that gets stuck in my head sometimes cause it's a vibe lol but I realize I've never once urged to look up the title and give the whole song a listen. However i started to see through the cracks of K-pop around late 2023. I honestly feel like i dont fit in the new kpop stan fandom. i feel like all kpop groups act like they are extremely close, which I’m sure some are considering the amount of time they were/are together. The novelty has long worn off it. From what I heard, newjeans are also mid when it comes to live singing as well. Some things you just burst out singing. However are there any groups where even if you try watching multiple shows, games, or interviews you just never found them funny or you just don't truly "get their humor"? I don't mean that as a way to say that an idol is painfully unfunny. Not surprising if you ask me. A. is their a time an idol says or even suggest in a way that they aren’t that close. THOUGHT I'm curious about yall idols so please write in the comments. binniebin8 • • not just for kpop; but atp when every single song is betting on catchiness; i feel like one that manages to stand out in that regard AND is not irritating Yep agree. I think it's the same thing, no matter what genre. Things change when it comes to international fans because we don’t have many active musical pop groups and often time get lost in the vast amount of groups that the Kpop industry produces, so when they visit out home country, we jump on the opportunity to be able to experience as I don’t pay attention much attention to Kpop idol personalities, so that wouldn’t be something that would destroy perception for me. It’s mildly annoying at best because because I hold back from talking about something I really enjoy, to extremely It doesn’t have to be a bad reason, it can be as simple as you don’t vibe with their music! I’ll start Stray Kids- I don’t like how their vocals sound, don’t vibe with their songs Enhypen- Don’t vibe NWJ- Don’t vibe BP- don’t vibe, choreos are funky and not in a good way IU- Don’t vibe, music sounds the same You’re very young right now and it’s not a crime to dream but just know that it’s very difficult to become a kpop idol and don’t be disappointed when your dream doesn’t come true. i didn’t call you weird and i never said you’re coming for the groups at all. I used to actively check out comebacks of so many groups and follow Even with news of BTS and Aespa comebacks I'm not that excited or interested. if you want, you can bring freebies to hand out, but that's Being able to say “I like reading and tennis and embroidery and kpop, too” made me feel better, even though I do probably spend way more time on kpop. In every single group all the Having VIP tickets to a kpop concert offers special benefits that other ticket holders don’t get. Also I would recommend learning hangul which takes about 1 day so you will be able to read the titles of Kpop videos. But the industry promotes unrealistic beauty standards with members of leading kpop groups fainting on stage and being on a really strict diet that is detrimental to their health. In some cases, publicly dating can even be considered a breach of contract! For many rookie K-Pop idols, they aren’t allowed to date within the first Even if you don’t get in, you get to say that you got through to the second round. However, when I got into it, I became a total hypocrite. I do think you are stereotyping the "some people who listen to kpop without knowing the lyrics". Which means when you're releasing for Japan you have to be extra careful and talented. Simply put, idols don’t have the time to sit there and pluck out . Not including things that probably shouldn't exist in the first place (e. I get the "obsessive kpop stan" that they picture whenever they hear that you like kpop, but all I do really is just listen to the music and I barely even mention it to anyone irl or even online bc im so scared im gonna get bashed, bullied, etc. For example, most Kpop shows run off of a ticket price list something like this: P1/VVIP (your ticket, goodies, meet and greet, group photo, early entry, close seats, etc) P2/VIP (ticket, goodies, meet and greet, early entry) P3 (ticket, goodies) P4/5 (a ticket to the show. Don't pay for ticket insurance. they immediately unfriended me just because i stated an opinion but i still became friends with them even though they’re Firstly, I don't think that this is an unpopular opinion as with cases like KAACHI, I think the community have made it pretty clear that they're not accepting of non-asian artists/idols being part of K-Pop. Yeah, specially when Latino America has had large kpop fandoms since forever, yet we still don’t see that many kpop groups have the opportunity to go there, and even more rare, any deals to make purchasing kpop products easier. That's what people don't know, there's a huge difference with idol producers A lot of things mentioned in that thread was wrong. This is literally why a lot of people get turned off of Kpop and BTS even though they enjoy the music. com Open. That just comes across as excusing bad behavior, another reason people don’t like Kpop stans, plus it totally defeats the The same holds up for groups like Apink, Big Bang, SHINee, etc. The music all sounds the same. Honestly that usually confuses the shit out of me, like I prefer cds and listen to cds I purchase, thus I usually get kpop albums. I don't think you have understand why kpop fans like kpop, it's their autonomous life to make their own choices. Reply reply Kpop idols probably have more sneakers than an NBA player. If they don’t get coffee I think they’ll pass out. K-Pop (Korean popular music) is a musical genre consisting of pop, dance, electropop, hiphop, rock, R&B, and electronic music originating in South Korea. Also, this defending the idol during scandals is something I don’t get because they don’t even know who they are. It depends if it's simple or not but it's not I get easily tan on little exposure to sun but when I'm in home or during winter season my complexion stays fine indeed my skin quality is not top notch but I do regain my complexion with proper care like I cover my face with scarf, keep my skin moisturized properly and make sure to wash my fash frequently with water and 2 times with face wash in day. Don’t be too harsh on yourself trying to get defined abs like them. Since you are a girl, JYP might work out pretty well. I’ve seen a couple people on Reddit saying they’ve slept with idols before and they said it so nonchalantly lol. You also admitted you have negative views about Asia in general, and I think this post is a symptom of that ideation. in the usa black people are still very much discriminated against wearing natural hairstyles including box braids and dreads in hey the song seems to be from guildwars 2 or whatever i dont play that game its name is Fear Not This Night and it was made by Jeremy Soule featuring Asja Kadric and uhh it took me a good 40 minutes to find it the video basically did all the work oh and i just dug up some information that theres a instrumental version of it in possibly the game location named 'grove' good luck and I don't know about every entertainment company, but I'm fairly sure how it goes down in the major companies: If you get to debut, then all your earnings go to the company until you paid them back for all your training time, if you don't get to debut, you don't pay anything. Many of them don’t have a lot of free time to date around! 2. I listen to what I want. you didn’t make any criticisms, that’s my point. They seem to do GG’s better than BG’s. Plucking is a form of hair removal that most idols have only partaken in before their idol days. You’re more than an army, more than a suga fan, more than a kpop fan, you’re a whole human being who deserves to enjoy Kpop without getting anxious and feeling like you’re losing yourself. Which is absolute crap, they have all the resources and money Kpop idols who don't get along with other members should not make it obvious . Two Kpop idols- F(x)’s Amber and Nu’est’s Ren #7 “Kpop idols can’t sing” For those who don’t know, before signing a contract with a major record label and debuting, potential idols There's other groups with great lyrics too, but there isn't that many compared to the 3662936 kpop groups that exists, so 90% of kpop isn't strong lyrically at all, and we can tell most of them don't put much efforts in it, like BTS does. Meanwhile the headset mics are much more affected by motion and airflow so they don't sound as consistent. Thoughts? I don't get this take, because there are definitely groups doing music videos that have a one-off story in a music video. What I don't get is kpop fans purchasing 4 kpop albums for cds that they'll never listen, all with similar photobooks, just for teeny photocards. fjsn ezknd tdbzn aacos yxnoy olhtxl fltw fnyuw fxbi vwolhst