Kpop

FIFTY FIFTY is a four-member Kpop girl group that made its debut under ATTRAKT Creative Group on November 18, 2022. The FIFTY FIFTY members have been in a legal battle with ATTRAKT recently. There were lawsuits and accusations that we will not go into detail here as it has not fully been settled. However, at the moment, Keena is the only original member as Saena, Sio, and Aran have been replaced. Keena has stated she tried to convince the other group members to file the lawsuit. Since the other members did not withdraw their lawsuits, ATTRAKT terminated their contracts and vowed to pursue legal action against the 3 former members.

Before we check out the top female Kpop Idols that have the best Aegyo, we first need to understand what exactly is aegyo (애교)? When someone does aegyo it means…

There have not been many Kpop stars who were brother and sister. This makes the death of Moon Bin that much sadder as he will never again get to perform…

Similar to BTS, the base salary per year for BLACKPINK is estimated to be $8 million a year. Therefore, the group as a whole makes at least $32 million per year. There is no question that BLACKPINK is the biggest/hottest Kpop girl group around. They constantly break records on YouTube, Spotify, and have some of the biggest followers on Instagram. Therefore, they should be making so much more money than they are now. However, a vast majority of the money goes to YG Entertainment and it is not fully known what the split is between the members and the entertainment company. So who is the richest member of BLACKPINK? Based on our research these are the best estimates we can find. We will continue to update the article often to make sure to check back. 

HYBE has partnered with Korean cryptocurrency firm Dunamu, the operators of cryptocurrency exchange Upbit. This can only mean one thing. Expect to see BTS NFTs in 2022. The partnership allows HYBE IP-based content and products to become digital assets that fans can buy. So what exactly are NFTs? NFTs (nonfungible tokens) is a digital product that is unique and one of a kind. In addition, it can be verified through Blockchain technology so that you know there is only one in the world. 

Kpop fans all around the world are very loyal. They are so loyal they will buy almost anything online related to their favorite Kpop group or star. Even some of the most useless Kpop Merchandise is selling! South Korean Kpop merchandise sales were at an all-time high in 2021 at over $150 million. As more and more people are staying home due to COVID-19, sales of K-pop merchandise is sure to go up in 2022.

All Kpop concerts and tours have been canceled due to COVID-19. This means Kpop fans will not get to see their favorite Kpop groups live for quite some time. This includes fan "meet and greet" events. Fans can now only support their favorite groups via online or streaming channels. We are sure Kpop concerts and tours will come back and will be stronger than ever before. Once Kpop moves over to the virtual tour, millions of fans from around the world will be putting on their VR headsets to see their favorite groups perform. Times are changing and the Kpop industry will change as well.  For now, let us look back at some of the biggest Kpop tours of all time.