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Revision as of 18:36, 18 January 2013

The following is a list of South Korean teen idol musical bands. This includes a list of boy bands and girl groups.

1990s

1992

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Seo Taiji and Boys 서태지와 아이들 3 Seo-Taiji Male Bando Label N/A N/A 1996

1993

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
ZAM 5 Jo Jin-soo Male DSP Media N/A N/A 1998

1994

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
MUE MUE 6 Yoo Young-chae Mixed DSP Media N/A N/A 1999
Turbo 터보 2 - Male Unknown N/A N/A 2000 Originally a 2-member group. In 1997, Mikey was added. Kim Jung Nam left the group in 1999.

1996

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Young Turks Club (Y.T.C.) 영 턱스 클럽 5 Lim Sung Eun Mixed Unknown N/A N/A 2008
H.O.T. 에이치오티 5 Moon Hee Jun Male SM Entertainment Club H.O.T. White 2001 Woohyuk, Tony, and Jaewon formed jtL in 2001.
UP 유피 3 Kang Hyun Mixed Unknown N/A N/A 1999
Keep Six 킵식스 3 - Male YG Entertainment N/A N/A 1996

1997

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Sechs Kies 젝스 키스 6 Eun Ji Won Male DSP Media DSF Yellow 2000 In 2002, Jang Su Won and Kim Jae Duc formed J-Walk
Diva 디바 3 Chae Ri Na Female Unknown N/A Pearl Purple 2005 Chae Ri Na left the group in 2005 and joined Girl Friends in 2006.
NRG 엔알지 5 Lee Sungjin Male Music Factory Cheonjae Ilwoo Pink 2006 In 2000, Hwansung died due to an illness. In 2005, Sunghoon left the group.
S.E.S. 에스이에스 3 Bada (Sea) Female SM Entertainment Friend Pearl Violet 2002 SM Entertainment's first girl group
Baby V.O.X. 베이비 복스 5 Kim E-Z Female DR Music Baby Angels Pearl Pink 2006 Many members were replaced. In 2007, Baby V.O.X. Re.V was created with new members
Jinusean 지누션 2 - Male YG Entertainment - Red
Uptown 업타운 4 - Mixed -
CB Mass 3 - Male Daeyoung AV - 2003 Gaeko and Choiza formed Dynamic Duo.

1998

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Shinhwa 신화
神話
6 Eric Mun Male SM Entertainment (1998–2003)[1][2] Shinhwa Changjo Orange Known as legends of the Korean music industry. They are the first group to create and run their own company. Currently the longest running male group in Korea.
Good Entertainment (2004–2008)[3][4]
Shinhwa Company (2011–present)
Fin.K.L. 핑클 4 Lee Hyori Female DSP Media Pinkies Pearl Red 2005
Han's Band 한스 밴드 3 Kim Hanna Female Haneum Entertainment N/A N/A 2003
Circle 써클 5 Lee Ji Hyun Female Unknown N/A N/A 2000
S#arp 4 Chris Kim Mixed World Music Entertainment N/A Red 2002 In 1998, John Kim left the group. The group disbanded in 2002 due to the female members' lack of ability to work together.
Koyote 코요태 3 Kim Jong Min Mixed Trifecta Entertainment Little Sun Pearl Blue Cha Seung Min left for the U.S. to study abroad. Kim Jong Min replaced him beginning with their third album. Kim Goo was jailed for possession of ecstasy in 2002. During this time, Koyote performed as a duo until Kim Goo was replaced by Kim Young Wan, previously a member of the group Cola and dance team Friends. Jung Myung Hoon replaced Kim Young Wan for the fifth album. He was previously a member of the group OPPA and PLT. He left to serve his compulsory duties for the military. Bbaek Ga replaced him starting from their sixth album.
1TYM 원타임 4 Teddy Park Male YG Entertainment Hip-Hop Village Black

1999

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
g.o.d. 지오디 5 Park Joon Hyung Male JYP Entertainment Fan God Sky Blue 2005 In 2005, member Yoon Kye Sang left the group.
O-24 오투포 3 Lee Ga Hye Female Unknown N/A N/A 2000 After the release of their first album, Ju Yeon Jung withdrew from the group
Cleo 클레오 3 Kim Hana Female Ho Entertainment N/A N/A 2004 In 2000, Park Ye Eun withdrew and Han Hyun Jung was added; in 2003, Chae Eun Jung withdrew and Jung Ye Bin was added
See U 씨유 3 Jini Female DongA Planning N/A N/A 2000
T.T.MA 티티마 5 Soy Female Music Factory N/A N/A 2002 In 2000, Queena and Juhae withdrew from the group; Euni and Zin were recruited
Click-B 클릭비 7 Kim Tae Hyung Male DSP Media NIZI Green 2006
As One 애즈 원 2 Female DR Music Forever As One Peach
Chakra 샤크라 4 Hwang Bo Female Kiss Entertainment Goddess Purple 2006 In 2002, Eani withdrew from the group.
Fly to the Sky 플라이 투 더 스카이 2 Male SM Entertainment (1999-2004) Fly High Sky Blue - Credited as Korea's first R&B duo.
PFull Entertainment (2005–2009)

2000s

2000

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Ryanghyun Ryangha 량현량하 2 Male JYP Entertainment N/A N/A 2011 Twin brothers
Moon Child 문 차일드 3 Lee Soo Male GM Planning N/A Ivory 2009 In 2002, they renamed themselves to MC the Max and Jungmin left the group.
Papaya 파파야 3 Jo Hyekyung Female Cream Entertainment N/A Pink 2001 In 2001, Kang Kyung Ah and Hwang Yoon Mi left the group
To-Ya 투야 3 Kim Ji Hye Female Unknown N/A N/A 2001

2001

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Jewelry 쥬얼리 4 Kim Eunjung Female Star Empire Entertainment Jewelry Box Pearl Blue All original members including Park Jung Ah and Seo In Young have left the group. Currently the longest running girl group in Korea, replacing Baby VOX.
VoixCo 보이스코 4 Female Jive Records N/A N/A 2002
KISS. 키스 3 Mini Female J-Entercom N/A N/A 2002
M.I.L.K 밀크 4 Park Hee-bon Female SM Entertainment Milky Way Pink 2004
NAZCA 나스카 6 Minkyung Female Unknown N/A N/A 2004
jtL 제이티엘 3 Male Yejeon Media N/A N/A 2003 Former members of H.O.T
5tion 오션 5 Male K Story Entertainment N/A N/A

2002

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Sugar 슈가 3 Ayumi Lee Female Star World Entertainment Sugar Island Apricot 2006 In December 2004, Hwang Jung Eum withdrew from the group and Lee Harin was added to the group. In 2006, Park Soo Jin withdrew from the group.
Black Beat 블랙 비트 7 Lee So Min Male SM Entertainment Soul Black Pearl Black 2007
Shinvi 신비 3 Yoo Soo Jin Female SM Entertainment Linos Pearl Teal 2003
SWI.T 스위티 3 Ahn Naeyoung Female YG Entertainment N/A N/A 2005
Leessang 리쌍 2 Gary Male Jungle Entertainment N/A N/A Rap duo. Leessang is part of "The Movement", a Korean hip-hop crew. Members Gary and Gil are also well known MCs for variety shows like Running Man and Infinite Challenge respectively.
LUV 러브 3 Eunbyul Female SidusHQ N/A N/A 2003
Isak N Jiyeon 이삭N지연 2 Lee Jiyeon Female SM Entertainment N/A Pearl Wine 2004
Nell 4 Kim Jongwan Male Woollim Entertainment N/A N/A Indie rock band picked up by Seo Tai-ji. They originally formed in 1999, but debuted in 2002. The group went on hiatus in 2008 for military services and made a comeback in 2012.

2003

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Brown Eyed Soul 브라운 아이드 소울 4 Jungyeop Male Santa Music N/A N/A In 2010, Lim Kyoung Tack temporarily joined the group as a back ground singer. Known for their exceptional vocal talent.
Dynamic Duo 다이나믹듀오 2 Male Amoeba Culture N/A N/A Dynamic Duo is part of "The Movement", a Korean hip-hop crew.
TVXQ 동방신기
東方神起
2 Yunho Male SM Entertainment Cassiopeia Pearl Red Debuted as a 5 member group.

Was Korea's most successful boy band until members Hero Jaejoong, Micky Yoochun, and Xiah Junsu filed a lawsuit against SM Entertainment. Currently promoting as a duo.

BUZZ 버즈 2 Woo Hyun Male Yejeon Media
A1 Entertainment
Buzz's Happy People Blue Debuted as 5-member group; in 2007, leader Kyung Hoon left to pursue a solo career. The group went on hiatus in 2008 to serve their mandatory service. In 2010, the band made a comeback as a duo with a new line-up consisting of Woo Hyun and new member, Nayul.
Epik High 에픽하이 3 Tablo Male YG Entertainment

(2012–present)

High Skool Black Epik High is part of "The Movement", a Korean hip-hop crew.
Woollim Entertainment (2003–2011)
Morning 모닝 4 Female Unknown N/A N/A 2004 Consisted of 3 vocalists and 1 violinist.

2004

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Shyne 샤인 2 Female DSP Media N/A N/A 2007 Twin sisters duo
TRAX 트랙스 2 Typhoon Male SM Entertainment Traxian Pearl Cobalt Blue Debuted as a 4-member group. Rose (No Min-woo) left the group in 2006 and became an actor. Attack (Kang Jung Woo) left in 2007 to pursue other interests.
Heart 하트 3 Jung Sorin Female Unknown N/A N/A 2006
V.O.S 브이오에스 2 Male Star Empire Entertainment Soulmate Pearl Burgundy Debuted as a 3-member group. V.O.S is short for "Voice Of Soul". Park Jiheon left the group in 2010.
SG Wannabe SG 워너비 3 Kim Yongjun Male IS Entermedia Group

(2009–present)

Love Room Pearl Gold Originally a 4-member group. In 2008, Chae Dong Ha left the group to pursue a solo career.
Mnet Media (2004–2009)
Vanilla Unity 바닐라 유니티 5 Male Gom Entertainment N/A N/A

2005

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
The GRACE 천상지희
天上智喜
4 Female SM Entertainment Shapley Pearl Pink Halted all activities in 2009 when Stephanie suffered from a back injury during their 2nd Arena tour in Japan. From 2009-2012, they did individual activities in drama and musical acting, Stephanie as a solo artist and Dana & Sunday in a duo sub-unit. In 2012, Stephanie came back in Korea from US after a successful back injury recovery. The Grace will be actively promoting in 2013.
SS501 더블에스오공일 5 Kim Hyun Joong Male DSP Media (2005–2010) Triple S Pearl Light Green The 5 members are currently pursuing solo activities.
Soul Star 소울 스타 3 Lee Chang Geun Male N.A.P Entertainment N/A N/A
LPG 엘피지 5 Yumi Female Chan2 Productions N/A N/A - Debuted as a 4-member group. In 2008, all the original members left the group. In 2009, a line-up of new members was created, making it a 5-member group.
Paran 파란 5 Ryan Male NH Media Blue Ciel Pearl Sapphire Sky Blue 2011 All the members left to pursue their individual activities. AJ became a member of U-KISS and Ace debuted as a solo artist.
Perfume 퍼퓸 3 TiA Female TTM Entertainment N/A N/A 2006
Red Sox 레드삭스 5 Chae Young-in Female CJ Music Corporation N/A N/A 2006
i-13 아이써틴 13 Lee Ji Eun Female Lime Entertainment N/A N/A 2006 The first group in South Korea to have a record number of people; in 2009, Min-jung, Ji-eun and Ga-jin became members of JQT.
Super Junior 슈퍼주니어 12 Leeteuk Male SM Entertainment Everlasting Friends (E.L.F.) Pearl Sapphire Blue Debuted as a 12-member group. In 2006, Kyuhyun was added as the 13th member. In 2009, Han Geng filed a lawsuit against SME to terminate his contract and left the group later on.

Currently promoting as a 10 member group.

Monday Kiz 먼데이 키즈 3 Lee Jinsung Male CAN Entertainment N/A N/A Debuted as a duo. After the death of member Kim Minsoo in 2008, the group went into hiatus. In 2010, Han Seunghui and Lim Hanbyul were added to form a 3-member group. Hanbyul is a former member of boy band, A'st1.
Norazo 노라조 2 Male Winning InSight Entertainment N/A N/A
Gavy NJ 가비 엔제이 3 Sihyun Female Goodberry Entertainment Happiness N/A R&B group. In 2009, Hyemin left the group and Misty was added. In 2011, Heeyoung and Misty left the group to pursue solo careers. In 2012, Jenny and Gunji were added.

2006

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Brown Eyed Girls 브라운 아이드 걸스 4 JeA Female Nega Network
LOEN Entertainment
Everlasting Yellow and Black
SeeYa 씨야 3 Lee Boram Female Core Contents Media SeeYa With You Pearl Light Pink 2011 In 2009, leader Nam Gyuri left the group and was replaced by Lee Sumi. Sumi was then withdrawn from SeeYa and became the leader of Co-Ed School. Former leader, Gyuri, rejoined the band to promote SeeYa's final album in 2011.
Typhoon 타이푼 3 Woo Jae Mixed Trifecta Entertainment N/A N/A 2010 In 2008, Solbi left the group and was replaced by Hana who withdrew from the group after 2 months. Lee Kyung replaced Hana in 2009. Typhoon officially disbanded in January 2010.
Big Bang 빅뱅 5 G-Dragon Male YG Entertainment V.I.P. Yellow & Black
Battle 배틀 5 Ryu Male Good Entertainment Battle Destiny Pearl Gold 2010 Originally a 6-member group chosen by Shinhwa during Shinhwa Battle; Shin Ki-hyun left to pursue an acting career.
2NB 투앤비 2 Female 2B Entertainment N/A N/A 2012 Sol Ji is now the main vocalist of EXID
Xing 5 Dong Geun Male Xing Entertainment N/A N/A 2009 disbanded at 2009,one of the member yong junhyung then join and debute as beast rapper

2007

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Code-V 코드브이 5 Sangwoo Male PQM V-intage N/A Debuted under the name of Bless. Taemin left the group in June 2010 and was replaced by Seo Minho.
Five Girls 오소녀 5 Jina Female Good Entertainment N/A N/A 2007 Composed of Secret's Hyosung, G.NA, Wonder Girls' Yoo Bin, Spica's Jiwon and After School's UEE. Disbanded because of financial problems.
Black Pearl 블랙펄 4 Nami Female Core Contents Media N/A Pearl Black 2012 Contracts with CCM ended in 2012.
Baby Vox Re.V 베이비 복스 리브 5 Female DR Music Second Wing Pearl Pink 2009 Remake group of Baby V.O.X; in 2007, Myung Sa Rang withdrew from the group to continue her studies in Singapore; in 2008, Oh Min Jin and Park So Ri was added; in 2009, Yang Eun Ji and An Jin Kyoung left the group.
Wonder Girls 원더걸스 5 Sunye Female JYP Entertainment Wonderful Pearl Burgundy In 2007, HyunA left the group and Yubin was added. In 2010, Sunmi left the group and Hyerim was added.
KARA 카라
カラ
5 Gyuri Female DSP Media Kamilia Pearl Peach In 2008, Kim Sung Hee withdrew from the group. Goo Ha-ra and Kang Jiyoung joined the group soon afterwards.
F.T. Island 에프티 아일랜드 5 Jonghun Male FNC Music Primadonna Yellow First idol band. Oh Won Bin withdrew due to musical differences and Song Seung Hyun was added.
Girls' Generation
(SNSD)
소녀시대 9 Taeyeon Female SM Entertainment S❤NE Pastel Rose Known as Korea's resident girl group. The group became the face of Korean tourism in 2011 and later debuted in the United States.
Sunny Hill 써니힐 5 Jang Hyun Mixed LOEN Entertainment HːLLЁR Sunshine Yellow Debuted as a 3-member group, member Kota was added in 2010 for their collaboration with BEG's Narsha. In 2011, Misung was added to form a 5-member group.
Supernova 초신성
超新星
6 Jung Yoon Hak Male Maru Entertainment Milky Way (Japanese) Pearl Promotes primarily in Japan.
8Eight 에이트 3 Hyun Mixed Source Music Sweet Voice N/A
T-Max 티맥스 5 Shin Min Chul Male Planet 905 Mighty Max Midnight Blue 2011 Originally debut as a 3-member group with Shin Min Chul, Kim Jun, and Park Yun Hwa. In 2010, Park Yun Hwa left for military service and Park Han Bi and Joo Chan Yang were added into the group.
Tritops 트리탑스 4 Hyung Moon Male JSPrime Entertainment Tristar N/A Formerly known as "I The Tri Top's". In 2009, Ilgoon left the group to pursue a solo career but is still listed as an official member despite not participating in activities. In 2012, Woogoon was added.
Miss $ Female Brand New Music

2008

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Davichi 다비치 2 Lee Haeri Female Core Contents Media Girls High N/A Davichi are known for their excellent vocal talent.
SHINee 샤이니 5 Onew Male SM Entertainment SHINee World Pearl Aqua The group is known for their synchronized dancing and strong vocals.
2AM 투에이엠 4 Jo Kwon Male JYP Entertainment
Big Hit Entertainment
I AM Metallic Gray Ballad group, originally part of "One Day" with 2PM until they formed two separate groups before their debut. Member Changmin also collaborates with 8Eight's Lee Hyun in the group "Homme".
2PM 투피엠 6 Male JYP Entertainment Hottest Metallic Gray They were originally part of "One Day" with 2AM until they formed into two separate groups before their debut. 2PM officially made their Japanese debut in December 2010.
A'st1 에이스타일 6 Park Jung Jin Male DSP Media Eunice Pearl Purple 2009
Mighty Mouth 마이티 마우스 2 Sang Chu Male 101 Entertainment N/A N/A
DNT 디엔티 4 Moon Jun Yong Male Orange Entertainment DAY Chocolate In 2009, Chiho left for military duties and was replaced by Dongwook. In 2010, Taegu left for military duties and was replaced by Karin and Min. Min withdrew after a month and was replaced by Jungjo. In 2011, Dongwook and Karin left for military duties and Chiho returned to the group.
U-KISS 유키스 7 Soohyun Male NH Media Kiss Me Pearl Pink Debuted as a 6-member group. In 2009, Ki Seop was added. In 2011, Ki Bum and Alexander left the group because their contracts were canceled and AJ and Hoon were added.
SM☆SH 스매시 5 Hyunjun Male TN Entertainment SMASHE'S/SMILE Jewel Tea Brown Promotes primarily in Japan. In 2010, Cheonwoo left the group.
Untouchable 언터쳐블 2 Male TS Entertainment N/A N/A

2009

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Supreme Team 슈프림팀 2 Simon D Male Amoeba Culture N/A N/A
Brand New Day 브랜뉴데이 3 Female Castle J Enterprise N/A N/A
HAM 3 Female Leeyeon Entertainment N/A N/A 2012 Originally a 4 member group. Shortly after debut, Miyu left the group. Sujin left in 2012 and the group disbanded shortly afterwards.
Lady Collection 레이디컬렉션 3 JC Female Unknown N/A N/A
B2Y 비투와이 4 Han Yeon Mixed 2B Entertainment N/A N/A 2010 The original band was formed by two girls and two boys. In late 2010, the original members left the band due to legal and/or personal reasons.
After School 애프터 스쿨 8 Jungah Female Pledis Entertainment Playgirlz / Playboyz Yellow Debuted as a 5 member group. Uee was added in April 2009. Later Soyoung dropped out in October and Raina and Nana joined. Lizzy was added to the group in March 2010. E-Young joined the group in December 2010. In July 2011, Bekah graduated from After School to pursue her dreams of becoming a designer. In April 2012, Gaeun joined the group. In June 2012, leader Kahi graduated from After School to become a solo artist.
Jumper 점퍼 5 Park Dongmin Male T.O.P Media N/A N/A 2011 Debuted as a duo; Rumors circulated that 3 members would be added to form a 5-member group. As of now they have disbanded and member Rokhyun re-debuted under TOP Media's new boy group 100%.
10cm 십센치 2 Male Unknown N/A N/A Acoustic duo
2NE1 투애니원 4 CL Female YG Entertainment Blackjack Hot Pink -
4minute 포미닛 5 Jihyun Female Cube Entertainment 4Nia Pearl Violet Member HyunA was originally a member of the Wonder Girls.
T-ara 티아라 8 Soyeon Female Core Contents Media QUEEN’S Pearl Ivory Originally a 5 member group, Ji-ae and Jiwon withdrew before debut and Boram, Qri, and Soyeon were added. In 2010, Hwayoung joined the group. In 2012, Areum and Dani were added. In July 2012, Hwayoung left the group.
f(x) 에프엑스 5 Victoria Female SM Entertainment N/A Pearl Periwinkle
MBLAQ 엠블랙 5 Seungho Male J.Tune Camp A+ Pearl Chocolate Created by Korean entertainer Rain. Kim Sangbae left before debut due to health issues and was replaced by Thunder.
BEAST 비스트 6 Doo Joon Male Cube Entertainment B2UTY (Beauty) Dark Gray Doo Joon was supposed to debut in 2AM. Hyun seung was supposed to debut in Big Bang. Gi-kwang was a soloist before debuting into the group. Members Junhyung, Dongwoon and Hyun seung completed the group.
JQT 제이큐티 4 Min Jung Female GP Entertainment N/A N/A 2012 Some members were former members of disbanded group I-13. On September 2011, Min Sun withdrew from the group and was replaced by Jin Kyung. In 2012, the group disbanded, with Jieun, Minjung, and Gajin becoming members of S The One.
Secret 시크릿 4 Hyosung Female TS Entertainment SECRETTIME White Hyosung was a member of Five Girls before joining Secret.[5] Sunhwa was a finalist on a talent show called "Superstar Survival".[6] Jieun was former JYP trainee.[7] Zinger attended the same dance school with 2NE1's CL and Wonder Girl's Sunye.[8]
Rainbow 레인보우 7 Kim Jaekyung Female DSP Media Rain-nous Rainbow Woori and Hyunyoung are former SM trainees. Jaekyung is a former JYP trainee.
Jewelry S 쥬얼리 S 2 Female Star Empire Entertainment Jewelry Box Pearl Blue First created with Baby J and Eunjung. 2011 iteration features Semi and Yewon.
December 디셈버 2 Male CS Happy N/A N/A Ballad duo
SHU-I 슈아이 5 In Seok Male Yejeon Media
Rhythm Republic
Was-i Purple Since 2010, they are now focusing mainly on promotions in Japan under the record label, Rhythm Republic.

2010s

2010

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Bebe Mignon 베베 미뇽 3 Hae-Geum Female Happy Face Entertainment N/A N/A
CNBLUE 씨엔블루 4 Jung Yong Hwa Male FNC Music Boice Blue Korean idol rock band. Started as a rookie indie band in Japan. Kwon Kwangjin left the group in 2009 before they debuted in Korea and Lee Jungshin was added.
Girl2School 걸2스쿨 7 Female Tip Top Entertainment N/A N/A Rotating rookie girl group. Originally a 14 member group.
JYJ 3 Male CJM Entertainment N/A N/A Former TVXQ members.
Vanilla Lucy 바닐라루시 3 Female HM Entertainment N/A N/A Bae Da Hae left the group in 2010
Girl Story 걸스토리 4 Female Ants Star Company N/A N/A The youngest girl group to debut in 2010.
GP Basic 지피 베이직 6 Leah Female GP Entertainment Basically Purple The 2nd youngest girl group to debut. In 2011, Hannah left the group and Mui was added.
Orange Caramel 오렌지 카라멜 3 Raina Female Pledis Entertainment N/A N/A Composed of the third generation members of After School, Raina, Nana and Lizzy.
TOUCH 터치 5 Chulmin Male YYJ Entertainment N/A N/A Debuted as a 7-member group. Dabin departed from the group shortly after debut. Minseok and Hanjun left the group in 2011 and Jaewook was added. In 2012, Junyong and Younghoon left the group and were replaced by Chulmin and Kanghyun.
VNT 브이엔티 2 Tina Female Media Line N/A N/A 2011 Debuted as a 3-member group. All members were born in 1992, hence their group name VNT: Voice of Ninety Two; member Lil J withdrew from the group in 2011. VNT disbanded following Lil J's departure.
One Way 원웨이 3 Chance Male Yejeon Media One Love N/A
F1rst 퍼스트 7 Sul-hee Mixed K-Yen Media N/A N/A Originally an 8-member group made up of four girls and four boys, but in 2011, HayJ, Lina, and Ray left the group and Minkyung and Doa were added. Some are former models.
Co-Ed School 남녀공학
男女共學
12 Yoosung Mixed Core Contents Media N/A N/A Soomi left SeeYa to join Co-Ed School. Seo Eunkyo joined in late 2010 but first debuted in sub-unit group, 5dolls. In 2011, Shin Jongkook was added and Kangho withdrew from the group to focus on an acting career. In February 2012, Soomi left the group and Nayeon and Saejoon were added. In September 2012, Kwanghaeng, Chanmi, and Noori departed from the group and Yuhwan, Taeha, and Shannon were added.
Dalmatian 달마시안 6 Inati Male Two Walks Entertainment (2012-present) Dalmate N/A Dari enlisted in the military on April 25, 2011. In May 2012, Day Day departed from the group and Simon was added.
IS Entermedia Group

(2010–2012)

Nine Muses 나인뮤지스 9 Sera Female Star Empire Entertainment Mine N/A Model-Idols. Shortly after debut, Jaekyung withdrew from the group and Hyuna was added. In mid-2011, Rana and Bini withdrew from the group to focus on an acting career. In November 2011, Kyungri joined the group. In April 2012, Sungah was added.
miss A 미쓰에이 4 - Female JYP Entertainment
AQ Entertainment
Say A N/A Miss A is a top performance multinational girl group with 2 members of Korean descent and 2 members of Chinese descent. Their name means Made In Asia and the A stands for A+ quality performances. The quartet had instant success with their mega-hit, Bad Girl Good Girl, and has since continued to release a string of chart-topping singles.
Girl's Day 걸스데이 4 Sojin Female Dream Tea Entertainment Dai5y (Daisy) N/A Shortly after debut, Jisun and Ji-in withdrew from the group and Yura and Hyeri were added. In 2012, Jihae left the group.
LED Apple 레드애플 5 Youngjun Male Startory Entertainment LEDA Pearl Teal Debuted as a 5-member group. I-OH left the group due to illness. Sunghyun and Minyong left the group after debut promotions and Kyumin, Jaehoon, and Hyosuk were added. In November 2011, Jaehoon left the group and KeonU and Hanbyul were added. KeonU left the group in July 2012 due to health issues.
Teen Top 틴탑 6 C.A.P Male T.O.P Media Angel Pearl Light Lavender Created by Andy Lee of Shinhwa.
INFINITE 인피니트 7 Sunggyu Male Woollim Entertainment INSPIRIT Pearl Metal Gold Produced by Epik High's Tablo and Mithra Jin. Known for their synchronized dancing.
SISTAR 씨스타 4 Hyorin Female Starship Entertainment STAR1 Fuchsia Starship Entertainment's first girl group. Soyu was a candidate member for 4minute and Hyorin is a former JYP trainee.
F.Cuz 포커즈 5 Jin On Male CAN Entertainment For U Light Silver Originally a 4-member group. Main vocalist LeeU withdrew from the group in May 2011. In December 2011, Raehyun and Daegun were added. Their name is pronounced "Focus".
ZE:A 제국의아이들 9 Moon Jun Young Male Star Empire Entertainment ZE:A'S (ZE:A Style) Jade Green
The Boss 대국남아
大国男児
5 Mika Male Open World Entertainment Master Pearl Terracotta All members were former members of the group Xing. Promotes primarily in Japan.
Electro Boyz 일렉트로 보이즈 3 Maboos Male Brave Entertainment N/A N/A Debuted as a duo. In 2011, Chakun was added to form a 3-member group.
ABLE 에이블 4 Juho Male Unknown ABling N/A Debuted as a trio in Japan. In 2011, Hyochan left the group. In 2012, Sungmin and Jiyeol were added.
Soul Harmony 소울 하모니 2 Mixed Unknown N/A N/A
Homme 옴므 2 Male Big Hit Entertainment N/A N/A Collaboration group between 8eight's Hyun and 2AM's Changmin
S.M. The Ballad 4 Male SM Entertainment Balladears N/A Composed of TRAX's Jay, Super Junior's Kyuhyun, SHINee's Jonghyun and rookie singer Jino. They are described as their label's Vocal Unit Group.
Honeydew 허니듀 2 Female Top Class Entertainment N/A N/A The girls were a part of four-member girl group Stellar. In January 2012, the girls left the group and continued their promotions as Honeydew.
T-Blue 티블루 3 Male True M Entertainment N/A N/A

2011

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
Dal★Shabet 달샤벳 6 Serri Female Happy Face Entertainment Darling N/A Produced by E-Tribe. Viki was originally going to debut with Nine Muses. In May 2012, Viki departed from the group to pursue a solo career and Woohee was added.
Piggy Dolls 피기돌스 3 Min Sun Female Winning InSight Entertainment N/A N/A Known for their significantly large size during debut, but lost a lot of weight afterwards.
5dolls 파이브돌스 5 Hyoyoung Female Core Contents Media N/A N/A They are the female sub-group of Co-Ed School. In February 2012, Soomi left the group and Nayeon was added. In September 2012, Chanmi departed from the group and Shannon was added.
BBAN 비비안 3 Han Ok Female Victory J Entertainment N/A N/A
Clover 클로버 3 Tyfoon Mixed GYM Entertainment N/A N/A Composed of Eun Ji Won, Gilme, and Tyfoon.
LA.G 라지 5 Female InterVidi Entertainment N/A N/A
HARASORA 하라소라 2 Female Covas Media N/A N/A
Coin Jackson 코인 잭슨 6 Mari Female PPP Entertainment N/A N/A 2011 A six member hip hop A cappella group. The members of the group have gone their separate ways after their release of "Feedback".
G.IAM 지아이엠 5 A-TOM Male Red Apple Entertainment N/A N/A
Bella 벨라 3 Lucy Female Apple Entertainment N/A N/A
CHI CHI 치치 5 Sui Female Trophy Entertainment
Yedang Entertainment
Shy Girl N/A Originally a 7-member group. In December 2011, Nara, Ji-U, and Peach withdrew from the group and Shine was added. Their name is an acronym for "Creative electronic House Idols".
INY 아이니 3 Female Unknown N/A N/A
Leader'S 리더스 24 Cindy Female TGN Entertainment N/A N/A Debuted as a 7-member sub-unit group under the name LeaderS. Consists of 3 groups of 8, having a total of 24 members.
Apeace 에이피스 21 Dongho Male Golden Goose Entertainment N/A N/A Largest boy band to debut in 2011. Originally was going to be named, Double B/21. Composed of three teams.
RaNia 라니아 6 Saem Female DR Music A1st (A-First) N/A Originally had members from Korea, Japan, China, and Thailand. Formerly produced by Teddy Riley. In April 2012, Joy left the group.
Brave Girls 브레이브 걸스 5 Eun Young Female Brave Entertainment FEARLESS N/A Produced by famous South Korean producer Brave Brothers.
Block B 블락비 7 Zico Male Stardom Entertainment BBC (Block B Club) Khaki
A Pink 에이핑크 7 Park Chorong Female A Cube Entertainment Pink Panda Pink Son Naeun was featured in Beast's "Breath" and "Beautiful" music videos. Park Chorong was featured in Beast's "Shock" music video.
X-5 엑스파이브 5 Ghun Male Open World Entertainment N/A N/A Ghun and Haewon are former members of trot group, 3 Chongsa. Zin and Sulhu are former members of XING.
B1A4 비원에이포 5 Jinyoung Male WM Entertainment BANA Pastel Apple Lime
EI YO 에이요 3 Female HWIAD Entertainment N/A N/A 2011 Member Kim Seulmi left the group in 2011 and joined girl group BTswing.
SpinEL 스피넬 2 Spin Female JOIN.S Entertainment N/A N/A Acoustic Guitarist Girl Duo
SISTAR19 씨스타19 2 Hyorin Female Starship Entertainment STAR1 Fuchsia Sistar's sub-unit. Composed of Hyorin and Bora.
Blady 블레이디 4 Da Rae Female SY6 Entertainment Hi Ade N/A
Boyfriend 보이프렌드 6 Donghyun Male Starship Entertainment Best Friend N/A Starship Entertainment's first boy band.
Swincle 스윙클 5 Jisoo Female Kant Entertainment N/A N/A 2011 Jisoo was a former trainee of DSP Entertainment and was going to debut with Rainbow. The group disbanded shortly after debut and went their separate ways to different companies.
N-Train 엔트레인 5 Jungkyun Male MediaLine Entertainment ETERNEL N/A
Carcaro Girl 카카오걸 6 Female Unknown N/A N/A
BGH to 비지에이치투 3 - Female B-Town Company N/A N/A
Eye To Eye 아이투아이 3 Female Unknown N/A N/A
Sweet Revenge 스윗 리벤지 4 Soyoung Female Unknown N/A N/A Female rock band from Hongdae, Seoul.
F.I.X 픽스 5 NuRi Male Groove Entertainment Polaris N/A
M&D 2 Heechul Male SM Entertainment N/A N/A 2011 SM's project group composed of Super Junior's Heechul and TRAX's Jungmo.
The GRACE - Dana & Sunday 천상지희 다나&선데이 2 Dana Female SM Entertainment Shapley Pearl Pink - Sub-unit group of The GRACE composed of Dana and Sunday.
B.o.M 비오엠 4 Sechang Male Y2Y Contents Bloomer N/A In November 2011, Raewon left the group for personal reasons and Jisoo was added.
HITT 히트 4 Male Sony Music N/A N/A 2012 In March 2012, Hayong and Howon left the group.
AS BLUE 애프터 스쿨 블루 4 Jooyeon Female Pledis Entertainment Play Girlz Yellow After School's project group composed of members Jooyeon, Raina, Lizzy and E-young.
AS RED 애프터 스쿨 레드 4 JungAh Female Pledis Entertainment Play Girlz Yellow After School's project group composed of members Jung Ah, UEE, Nana and graduate member, Kahi.
TWI-Light 트와일라잇 7 Siwan Male Yeil Entertainment N/A N/A Some of the members were a part of 20-member boy band, 20star. Sangmin, Siwoo, and Zeno were replaced by TN, Taesung and Black in 2012.
Elizabeth 엘리자베스 2 S-Cat Female South Park Pictures N/A N/A "Korea's Lady Gaga"
Super 8 Bit 슈퍼에이트빗 3 Female Evans Music N/A N/A Punk rock trio. Previously toured Japan under the name "Shorty Cat".
Chocolat 쇼콜라 5 Min Soa Female Paramount Music Chocolatier N/A Some of the members are of mixed ethnicities.
Swing Girls 스윙걸즈 5 Seon In Female Unknown N/A N/A "D-Cup girl group"
Stellar 스텔라 4 Gayoung Female Top Class Entertainment N/A N/A Produced by Eric Mun of Shinhwa. Member Ga Young is an actress. First single "Rocket Girl" features Shinhwa's Eric Mun. In 2012 Yiseul and Joa left the group and resumed activities as ballad duo Honeydew. Hyoeun and Minhee were added soon afterwards.
BB.Boys 비비보이즈 3 Taehee Male CJ E&M N/A N/A
April Kiss 에이프릴키스 6 Soomin Female Andy Bros. N/A N/A
N:SONIC 엔소닉 5 J.Heart Male LOEN Entertainment Supersonic N/A
M.Peror 엠퍼러 6 Kangon Male Fly Music Entertainment Kingdom N/A
C-REAL 씨리얼 5 Chemi Female NAP Entertainment C-REALing N/A
M.I.B 엠아이비 4 5Zic Male Jungle Entertainment Busterz
BoyZ 보이즈 5 Male VIP Entertainment N/A N/A Originally named VIP.
MYNAME 마이네임 5 Gunwoo Male H2 Media MYgirl N/A Created by Fly To The Sky member Hwanhee.
WE 4 Macho Mixed CJ E&M Music N/A N/A Lead Vocalist, Kang Han, was a former member of boy band, Black Beat from SM Entertainment. Mandu help choreographed for Wheesung, Se7en, Taeyang, SS501 and SHINee.
Clinah 클리나 4 Han Yuna Female Dino Entertainment N/A N/A Female rock band.
Double A 더블에이 5 Woosang Male Wellmade STAR M W N/A Aoora was previously a solo artist, known as Gn.E
Woman Power 우먼파워 3 Suki Female Nextar Entertainment N/A N/A A project group composed of three members who were solo artists. Kim Greem and Lee Boram were both finalists on Superstar K2.
AXIZ 엑시즈 5 Junhyung Mixed Universal Music N/A N/A
New.F.O 뉴에프오 5 JN Female EnterArts Global N/A N/A Created by 6theory and EnterArts Global. Member Dana is the sister of Mino from BoM. JN (Jisun) is a former member of Girl's Day.
Bang & Zelo 방용국 & 젤로 2 Male TS Entertainment BABY Spring Green A sub-unit group of B.A.P consisting of Bang Yong Guk and Zelo.
Trouble Maker 2 Mixed Cube Entertainment N/A N/A A sub-unit group of Beast and 4minute consisting of Hyunseung and HyunA.
Wind Hold Venus 와인홀비너스 4 Female Sony Music N/A N/A
Swan.B 스완비 4 Female Star Sonic Entertainment N/A N/A
Black Eye 블랙아이 2 Female YnS Entertainment N/A N/A
May Queen 메이퀸 4 Female Jun Entertainment N/A N/A

2012

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
NU'EST 뉴이스트 5 JR Male Pledis Entertainment L.O.Λ.E (LOVE) Neon Pink
Phantom 팬텀 3 Kiggen Male Brand New Music
WA Entertainment
Phantomism N/A Hip-hop trio
EXO 엑소 12 Suho (K)

Kris (M)

Male SM Entertainment N/A N/A The group is promoting in two units at the same time - EXO-K (Korean) and EXO-M (Mandarin).
B.A.P 비에이피 6 Yong Guk Male TS Entertainment BABY Spring Green
Rainbow Pixie 레인보우 픽시 3 SeungAh Female DSP Media Rain-nous Rainbow A sub-unit of Rainbow: Comprising SeungAh, Jisook and Hyunyoung
TaeTiSeo 소녀시대-태티서 3 Taeyeon Female SM Entertainment S♥NE Pastel Rose Pink Taetiseo is a sub-group of Girls' Generation. Composed of Taeyeon, Tiffany, and Seohyun.
Six Bomb 식스밤 6 Hyejin Female Jang Entertainment N/A N/A
ChAOS 카오스 5 Park Taeyang Male Winning InSight Entertainment ChaoNyx N/A
Spica 스피카 5 Kim Boa Female B2M Entertainment Mercury N/A - Jiwon is a former member of Five Girls, a girl group featuring herself, After School's Uee, Secret's Hyosung, Wonder Girls' Yubin and G.NA. She was also a member of T-ara. Boa was Kara, Rainbow, and Infinite's vocal trainer under Sweetune. Kim Bo Hyung was originally set to debut in 2NE1.
EXID 이엑스아이디 5 LE Female AB Entertainment L.E.G.O N/A Produced by Shinsadong Tiger. Yuji, Dami and Haeryung departed the group in April 2012 and were replaced by Solji and Hyerin.
Lay.T 레이티 5 Nara Female Baeksang Entertainment N/A N/A The group introduces a new style, the "tisco", the junction of trot and disco.
SPEED 스피드 7 Taewoon Male Core Contents Media Classmates N/A The male sub-unit of Co-Ed School. In February 2012, Sejoon was added. In September 2012, Kwanghaeng and Noori left the group and Yuhwan and Taeha were added.
Hello Venus 헬로비너스 6 Ara Female Pledis Entertainment Hello Cupid Lime Green Ara, Lime and Yoonjo are from Pledis. Alice, Nara and Yooyoung are from Fantagio.
A-JAX 에이젝스 7 Hyeongkon Male DSP Media A-LIGHT Blue
JJ Project 제이제이 프로젝트 2 JB Male JYP Entertainment Joyful N/A - Comprising JB and Jr. Both of them acted in the drama Dream High 2.
BTOB 비투비 7 Eunkwang Male Cube Entertainment Melody N/A
She'z 쉬즈 4 Jinah Female Line Entertainment Holic N/A -
Gangkiz 갱키즈 7 Jihyun Female Core Contents Media N/A N/A -
Big Star 빅스타 5 FeelDog Male Brave Entertainment Only One N/A Created by producer Brave Brothers.
CROSS GENE 크로스진 6 Takuya Male Amuse Korea Entertainment N/A N/A An international boyband that consists of Korean, Chinese, and Japanese members.
GLAM 글램 4 Park Jiyeon Female Source Music
Big Hit Entertainment
N/A N/A Member Trinity left the group in December 2012.
Nep 엔이피 4 Female Na eum Entertainment N/A N/A
Cutie-L 큐티엘 6 Female Navi Actors N/A N/A Composed of child actresses.
4Heaven 포헤븐 4 Male Bridge Entertainment N/A N/A Ballad group
Puretty 퓨리티 5 Haein Female DSP Media N/A N/A
BTswing 비티스윙 2 Xing Na Female 101 Doors N/A N/A Member Baby Kimi and H.Hyun left the group shortly after debut.
Pandora 판도라 4 Kaerin Female T.S Family Entertainment N/A N/A After their debut single released, member SooA left the group.
E-7 이세븐 6 Iz Male Excellent Entertainment N/A N/A Member Nam Gung left the group before debut.
2BiC 투빅 2 Male Nextar Entertainment N/A N/A
PAMELA 파멜라 5 Female Kkun Entertainment N/A N/A
MASKOT 마스코트 4 Female GBK Entertainment N/A N/A Haeri left the group shortly after debut.
VIVID 비비드 6 Park Sunghee Female NTree Entertainment N/A N/A
C-Clown 씨클라운 6 Rome Male Yedang Entertainment Crown Pearl Forest Green
7.9.4.2 칠구사이 4 Yoo Haenghoon Male Contents Storage Company N/A N/A
Tiny-G 타이니지 4 J.Min Female GNG Productions N/A N/A
VIXX 빅스 6 N Male Jellyfish Entertainment ST★RLIGHT N/A All the members were finalists on Mnet's reality program, "Mydol". The members were chosen through viewer votes.
D-Unit 디유닛 3 Wooram Female D-Business Entertainment UNIQUE N/A
100% 백퍼센트 7 Minwoo Male T.O.P Media N/A N/A Created by Andy Lee of Shinhwa. Rokhyun is a former member of JUMPER.
EvoL 이블 5 Say Female Stardom Entertainment Voller N/A
Crayon Pop 크레용팝 5 Female Chrome Entertainment N/A N/A
TAHITI 타히티 6 Jung Bin Female DS Entertainment Black Pearl N/A Before debut, members Ari and Sarah were removed and replaced by Dasom and Yeeun. In September 2012, Dasom, Yeeun, and EJ left and were replaced by Misu, Jinhee, and Ari.
AOA (Ace of Angels) 에이오에이 8 Jimin Female FNC Music Elvis N/A - The first girl group of FNC Music. The first girl group to have the "+1" system.[9]
FIESTAR 피에스타 6 Jei Female LOEN Entertainment Let★s N/A Multi-national girl group with members from the USA, China, and Korea.
Tasty (Tasty 2Wins) 테이스티 2 Male Woollim Entertainment Twings N/A "Asia's No. 1 Performance Duo". The members are Korean-Chinese twins.
Jevice 주비스 2 Female Dream Tea Entertainment N/A N/A Hana was one of the original T-ara members and has experience promoting under her real name, Jiae. Juri was a part of ‘Qualifications of Men‘ choir under the nickname Lee Ashi.
Skarf 스카프 5 Tasha Female Alpha Entertainment N/A N/A Korean-Singaporean girl group. In December 2012, member Sol left the group due to personal reasons and Joo-ah and Hana were added soon afterwards.
Two X 투엑스 5 Jiyoo Female J.Tune Camp Doubling N/A
LUNAFLY 루나플라이 3 Sam Male Nega Network N/A N/A
15& (Fifteen And) 피프틴앤드 2 Female JYP Entertainment N/A N/A Composed of K-pop Star winner, Park Jimin, and "genius girl", Baek Yerin
A-Prince 에이프린스 5 Sungwon Male NEW PLANET Entertainment N/A N/A
24K 6 Cory Male Choeun Entertainment 24U N/A Debüt unter den namen 4K (4 Member) change the name 24K with 2 new Member.
Black Queen 블랙퀸 5 Jandi Female Sunwoo Entertainment N/A N/A -
The Cheers 치어스 2 - Mixed NH Media N/A N/A
Wonder Boyz 원더보이즈 4 Bak Chi Gi Male ENT102 N/A N/A
The SeeYa 더 씨야 4 Minkyung Female Core Contents Media N/A N/A 2nd Generation on SeeYa
E2RE 이투알이 4 Female CS Happy Entertainment N/A N/A

2013

Name Number of members Leader Gender Entertainment Agency Trivia Disbanded Notes
English Hangul Fanclub name Official color
INFINITE H 인피니트 H 2 Dongwoo Male Woollim Entertainment INSPIRIT Pearl Metal Gold Sub unit of INFINITE composed of Dongwoo and Hoya.
2YOON 투윤 2 Gayoon Female Cube Entertainment 4NIA Pearl Violet Sub unit of 4Minute composed of Gayoon and Ji Yoon.
Brit 브릿 4 Male Nextar Entertainment N/A N/A
Airplane 에어플레인 3 mNine Male Winning InSight Entertainment Airport N/A
Ego Bomb 이고밤 2 Eul Male Sniper Sound N/A N/A
PASCOL 파스칼 3 Moon Bin Female Tiptop Entertainment N/A N/A
Pixie 픽시 2 Female N/A N/A
BPPOP 비피팝 5 Seeyoo Female BP Story Entertainment N/A N/A
Never Mind 네버마인드 4 G-One Male Toeast Music N/A N/A
Iconize 아이콘아이즈 5 Kim Hyun Male Nikki Entertainment N/A N/A
One Piece 원피스 4 Female N/A N/A
SuPearls 4 Female YG Entertainment N/A N/A Composed of K-Pop Star contestants: Lee Hi, Lee Michelle, Lee Jung Mi, Lee Seung Joo.
Seventeen 세븐틴 17 Male Pledis Entertainment N/A N/A

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