Can non-Koreans audition for K-pop entertainment companies?

However, due to COVID-19, many are holding their auditions online. Many of these auditions are open to all nationalities as K-pop entertainment companies know it is smart to have at least one member in the group be a non-Korean which will help them expand into that particular market.

Can you be a K-pop star without a good voice?

There are many rappers, dancers, and visuals that have found great success as a K-pop star without having a great voice. For example, Nancy from Momoland and Yoona from SNSD do not have great voices but are pretty much the face of their group because they bring other talents to the table.

Can a Kpop group have a non-Korean member?

For most Kpop groups that are coming out, you will find at least one non-Korean member. This is a trend that is not going away anytime soon as the global market continues to embrace Kpop.

Can you sing in K-pop if you are a smoker?

So remember, singing ability CAN be improved with hard work. Therefore, if you are a smoker, you will need to quit. Not only does smoking hurt your voice but it will be banned for most trainees. We recommend focusing on dancing as most interested in entering K-pop can sing or rap.

How do you say “when” in Korean?

The example question below is one of the basic questions you’ll hear when having conversations in Korean. The word for “when” in Korean is 언제 (eonje). Make sure you know how to answer this one.

How long does it take to become a K-pop star?

However, before one can become a K-pop Star, one must go through the growling training process that can last 3-5 years. Jo Kwon from 2 AM had to train for 8 years before his debut!

How do I choose a vocal song for K-pop audition?

You should first be very honest about your personality. When you perform a vocal song, don’t pick one by the same agency. Don’t pick a song that is really trendy either. They look for talent, and most popular songs can’t showcase your vocals well. 2pm ‘This Song’ is a good choice, as many trainees audition with that song.

What is the best Kpop company for a non-Asian to join?

For example, out of the nine members of Twice, three are Japanese, one is Taiwanese and the other five are Korean. Overall, if you are a non-asian that wants to be a k-pop idol I feel that you would have the most chance at JYP, and maybe some other smaller companies.

Should I try out for YG Kpop?

However, I would not encourage trying out for YG as there is the least chance that YG might take in a non-asian as they have only one non-korean that debuted, which is Lisa from Blackpink. Non-asians can be accepted into K-pop companies, but that almost never happens.