How do you become a trainee in K-pop?

One of the most popular ways for normal students to become a trainee is through weekly auditions in Korea. Every weekend, hundreds of teens line up outside the doors of entertainment companies, hoping to give their best shot at proving to the audition judges that they can become the next top idol.

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.

What skills should I have to become a K-pop artist?

The first thing anyone should try to do is be as musically proficient as possible. Whether it’s singing, dancing, composing, writing lyrics, and etc. Afterall, the K-Pop industry is to some extent, still about music. Technology and good producers can enhance and package talent nicely, but they can’t turn trash into gold.

How do I look attractive in K-pop?

You have to keep in mind that K-Pop is an ‘entertainment’ industry. People want to be entertained. They want to be mesmerized. They want their eyes to feel happy. If you aren’t a natural beauty, you can always still look presentable and attractive through good grooming and good fashion sense.

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Do K-pop trainees live in dorms?

After all, most of K-Pop trainees are age 10 or less when they sign up and begin training, and 10 year olds do not stay in “dorms”. Only when you are 6 months away from your debut then you move into a dorm for a finish up intensive training. This arrangement is fine with Korean trainees, but causes problems for non-Korean trainees.

Why are K-pop idols so successful?

One of the unique factors about K-Pop top idols that have contributed to their success is the industry’s trainee system. Numerous idols, before becoming successful stars, go through long years of training in top entertainment companies.

What happens to trainees after enterentertainment?

Entertainment companies may find that the trainee is no longer a good fit to debut as part of an idol group, or the trainees themselves may decide to quit due to the hardships of having to practice for hours while still studying at school.