The life of a K-Pop idol trainee can be very difficult as they try to make their debut. In addition to constantly working to sharpen their skills to the company’s satisfaction, trainees can also deal with their past actions resurfacing and causing a roadblock in their path to success. Usually, this happens after debut, but […]
What Happened To Her? — The Legendary Woollim Entertainment Trainee Who Never Debuted With Lovelyz
Yoo Jia was a household name for many early fans of Woollim Entertainment and Infinite. She starred in the music video for “Be Mine,” the song which propelled Infinite to fame. Although she was only in a few scenes, fans already began asking about her. Later on, she starred in Baby Soul‘s first solo release, […]
3rd Gen Idol Gains Attention For Gorgeous Video As A Trainee
Red Velvet‘s Yeri is gorgeous — and her newly surface trainee photos and videos prove she has always been that way! Yeri (Red Velvet) | @yerimiese/Instagram | @yerimiese/Instagram | @yerimiese/Instagram The video, which appears to be from the time she was a trainee, showcases a young Yeri taking photos. [Video could not be displayed] Even […]
Chungha Discusses How She Jumped From A Mid-Level Trainee To A Top Pick In Mnet’s “Produce 101”
Chungha is currently a soloist who released hit songs such as “Gotta Go,” “Rollercoaster,” and recently “EENIE MEANIE.” To get to this stage, she first joined Mnet‘s survival program Produce 101 Season 1. In an interview with Radio Star, she recounted the dramatic turnaround that saw her going from relatively mid-tier trainee to a top […]
RIIZE’s Wonbin Shares Pictures Of His Trainee Days In Celebration Of His Birthday
RIIZE‘s Wonbin was born on March 2, 2002, meaning he just celebrated his 22nd birthday. Like most of the rest of RIIZE’s members, Wonbin debuted at a slightly “older” age than the typical idol at 21 (and a lot of fans appreciate that the group is made of all-adult members). That means he was still a […]