Do idols go to school after debut?

Yes, they do. Education in S. Korea is intense. Trainees and rookies have a special relationship with their respective schools, where they’re allowed to work and attend classes.

Does BigHit pay for your education?

Yes, they pay for all your expenses as a trainee. If you are slightly older (17 or 18 ish) you may drop out of school and if you are younger you might go to a international/foreign language school or a school for performing arts (like many idols such as Jungkook and Jimin).

Can I audition for K-pop at 18?

You can audition as early as 12 years old at many Kpop auditions. If you are under 14, a legal guardian will need to accompany you for your auditions. The average age of those that audition is 18 years old (ranges from 12-25 years old). Still, this means you should start training at age 16 at the latest.

Who is the eldest in K-pop?

As per reports, Jinho is the oldest age a K-pop idol ever debuted. He was born on March 8, 1991, and he debuted in Pentagon on October 10, 2016 at the age of 24. Here are some of the Oldest Kpop Idol to debut.

Do K-pop idols go to school?

They get an education when they are trainees or they went to a college before becoming a trainee. But when they debuted and such, they cannot go to school because of busy schedules, etc. They may have a private tutor or such during a specific time. Is there any K-Pop idol that you hate, who is it and why?

What is the target audience for a kpop idol?

K-Pop idols are mainly targeting teenagers and younger people. So, it’s pretty necessary for them to be attractive with young and trendy looks, in order to get the attention from young people. In a few recent years, the average number of debuting idols have been increased steadily.

Who is the youngest maknae to make a K-pop debut?

There is no doubt that 2NE1 had one of the most legendary debuts, and on top of that, one of the youngest maknaes who proved herself on stage. After years of training, Minzy debuted at the age of 15.

What is the Maginot age of the rookie idols for 2017?

In a few recent years, the average number of debuting idols have been increased steadily. Then, what is the Maginot age of the rookie idols for 2017? According to the survey on K-Pop entertainment staffs, it is 23 in Korean age, so it’s 21 ~ 22 in Western age.

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