[A] Boy | Seven members who turned ARMY into earth's biggest fanclub. UN speeches and Grammy stages: from trainees to global phenomenons.
2/40
Day6?
[A] Boy | Monthly song releases proved consistency beats sporadic comebacks. Instruments plus idol training created rare authentic band energy.
3/40
Monsta X?
[A] Boy | Muscle choreography meets sultry vocals consistently. "Shoot Out" drops hit harder than gym motivation playlists ever could.
4/40
Nine Muses?
[B] Girl | Supermodel heights made formations look architectural. "Dolls" and "Drama" served runway elegance with singalong potential included.
5/40
CNBLUE?
[A] Boy | FNC's guitar-wielding answer to idol saturation. "I'm a Loner" proved bands could chart alongside dance groups.
6/40
Fiestar?
[B] Girl | Cao Lu's variety skills met Yezi's fierce rapping. "Mirror" deserved better: sometimes quality loses to timing.
7/40
Lovelyz?
[B] Girl | Tinkerbell vocals wrapped in pastel aesthetics perfectly. Their sound inspired countless soft-concept groups that followed afterwards.
8/40
Madtown?
[A] Boy | Label collapse stole their momentum tragically. Live dance breaks still circulate because talent survives business failures.
9/40
History?
[A] Boy | "Queen" served moodiness before dark concepts peaked. Great music can't overcome contract instability, unfortunately proven here.
10/40
JJCC?
[A] Boy | Jackie Chan's backing brought Hollywood connections theoretically. Cinematic videos and acrobatic choreography delivered entertainment regardless of charts.
11/40
Secret?
[B] Girl | Retro-glam shapeshifters who owned both lanes. Hyosung commanded stages like she personally built them herself.
[A] Boy | "Shine" went viral before algorithms decided everything. Hui writes hits for others while crafting Pentagon's distinct identity.
14/40
Hotshot?
[A] Boy | Ha Sung-woon and Taehyun found fame through Wanna One. Sharp choreography deserved the recognition members eventually earned elsewhere.
15/40
Jewelry?
[B] Girl | Member rotation system before graduation concepts existed. "One More Time" remains undefeated karaoke night champion.
16/40
Miss A?
[B] Girl | Rookie grand slam winners immediately upon debut. Suzy's acting brought household recognition beyond typical idol limitations.
17/40
UP10TION?
[A] Boy | Ten members creating geometrical choreography masterpieces. International units maintained momentum during mandatory service periods brilliantly.
18/40
C-Clown?
[A] Boy | Short discography packed with performance excellence. Minimalist production aged like fine wine, honestly.
19/40
SF9?
[A] Boy | Patience paid off with "Good Guy" finally. FNC's dancers answered every challenge thrown their way eventually.
20/40
Wonder Girls?
[B] Girl | "Nobody" infiltrated America before streaming existed. Band instruments comeback showed evolution without desperation attached.
21/40
OH MY GIRL?
[B] Girl | YooA's flexibility became viral content gold. "Nonstop" kept their dreamy brand fresh against fourth-generation competition.
22/40
SHINee?
[A] Boy | Trendsetters never following, always leading somewhere new. Every comeback redefined what boy groups could attempt musically.
23/40
EXID?
[B] Girl | Hani's fancam literally reversed career trajectory overnight. "Up & Down" became textbook viral marketing case study.
24/40
MYNAME?
[A] Boy | Japan tours funded Korean comebacks reliably. R&B textures rewarded patient listeners using quality headphones properly.
25/40
TWICE?
[B] Girl | JYP struck gold nine times simultaneously. ONCE built empires from "TT" hand gestures and "Cheer Up" catchphrases.
26/40
VIXX?
[A] Boy | Concept commitment reached theatrical heights regularly. Each comeback felt like attending immersive performance art exhibitions.
27/40
Red Velvet?
[B] Girl | Dual personality executed flawlessly every time. "Psycho" to "Red Flavor" range shouldn't work but absolutely does.
28/40
Victon?
[A] Boy | Moody atmosphere specialists worth investigating thoroughly. "Time of Sorrow" haunts study playlists with good reason.
29/40
Uniq?
[A] Boy | China-Korea collaboration preceding current trends significantly. Members surfaced across entertainment industries proving lasting individual talents.
30/40
2AM?
[A] Boy | Ballad brothers to 2PM's party animals. Live vocals never needed backing tracks or excuses.