A row of interesting facts about the Kpop generation gap, the age of Gen 4 members is the same as the age of SNSD! (Photo: Kbizoom)
For Kpop lovers, you must understand the term generation or abbreviated as gene. Until now, Kpop has entered the fourth generation. There are interesting facts when viewed from the distance or gap between generations, let's see!
Kpop fans find many interesting facts from the differences between their idol generations. Especially in the fourth generation which currently dominates Kpop to music on the international scene. Yes, many outstanding talents with supportive visuals have successfully debuted in recent years.
Launching Kbizoom, Sunday (31/7/2022), netizens were surprised by the wide gap between Kpop generations. Some fourth-generation idols were even born at the same time as their senior idol group when they first appeared on television. Here's the list.
List of Gen 4 Kpop Idols Born With Senior Idol Debuts
1. Leeseo IVE's Age = SNSD's Age
IVE's youngest member, Leeseao was born on February 21, 2007. That is, he was only six months old when SNSD first debuted with the song Into The World on August 5, 2007. You could say, now both of them are 15 years old!
2. The baby that SNSD looks after in the program is now a teenager
One of the variety shows starring SNSD is Hello Baby. The show aired 13 years. Featuring SNSD members who are tasked with taking care of tiny babies. Now, with SNSD's upcoming comeback, they are reunited through Soshi Tam Tam
The members of Girls Generations were moved and shocked at the same time. The reason is, the cute babies they used to care for have grown into handsome and multitalented teenagers. Not only the members, the fans were no less surprised.
3. Karina Aespa was born with BoA's career that led SM Entertainment
The year Karina Aespa was born coincided with the history of SM Entertainment's revival when BoA debuted. The fourth generation SM idol even appeared in a group created by the agency under the name Girls On Top aka GOT. Besides BoA and Karina Aespa, in the group also Hyeoyon and Taeyon of SNSD, Winter Aespa, and Wendy and Seulgy of Red Velvet.
Karina was born in 2000 when BoA managed to gain popularity in the Korean and Japanese music industries which became the forerunner of the expansion of Kpop music abroad. BoA herself was 13 years old at the time.
4. Eunchae LE SSERAFIM and Super Junior
Super Junior debuted in 2005. In that year, Euchae LE SSERAFIM wasn't even born yet. Until now, Super Junior under SM Entertainment is now one year older than Euchae LE SSERAFIM who was born in 2006.
How about Celeb Hitz, which fact is the most astonishing? Is Celeb Hitz the fourth generation or grew up with SNSD and Suju songs? /celebrities.id