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Do you have to look Asian to be a KPOP Idol?
The K-POP industry is quite homogeneous. As an idol, you have to be atleast partially of Korean/East Asian descent to debut. The trend among the few mixed idols also seemed to be half-caucasian half-asian e.g. SEVENTEEN’s Vernon, I.O.
Do you have to look Korean to be a KPOP Idol?
Yes! K-pop Entertainment companies travel the world looking for new talent. Of course, you will need to have “the look”. This means you have to look somewhat Korean and be attractive.
Can I be a K-pop Idol if im mixed?
Absolutely if you have visual, talent, dancing ability, and attraction. There are lots of mixed K – pop stars are the mixed like Kim Samuel, Jeon Somi, Nancy, … But the pivotal factor is whether you are beautiful/handsome enough, whether you are attractive and have your own color in music.
Does Sam Kim speak English?
Samuel Kim talked about his fluent Korean speaking skills on ‘Lee Kuk Ju’s Young Street’. My mother made me get used to Korean ever since I was a baby. So I naturally learned it while having conversations.” Samuel continued, “I didn’t use only English when I was little. I mixed Korean and English.”
Are K-Pop Idols Today talented?
While many K-Pop idols today are quite talented, there are of course some who aren’t as well. What you might lack in talent, you must be able to make up for through marketability, whether it is through visuals or character and etc.
How old do you have to be to audition for Eurovision?
Therefore it is recommended to get a full two years of experience in dancing and voice training before auditioning. That means at the earliest you should be training at age 10. If you are under 14, a legal guardian will need to accompany you for your audition. The average age of those that audition is 18 years old (ranges from 12-25 years old).
What are some tips for Aspiring K-pop idols?
The third thing for aspiring K-Pop idols is doing your job even before you officially become an idol. This means you should be active everywehre including on social media showing what you are about. If you dance, show people that you dance. If you sing, show people you sing. If you think you’re mind-blowingly beautiful, take a lot of selfies.
Is it better to become a K-pop artist if you’re not Asian?
Maria from the U.S. explained that among international fans of K-Pop there are people thinking that someone who is non-Asian better not become a K-Pop artist. After she appeared on the TV show “I Can See Your Voice”, she had to face malicious comments.