Hidden Gems of K-Pop: A Sneak Peek into the underrated idols and their fandoms!

Some of the popular K-Pop groups/bands like BTS, EXO, BLACKPINK, and GOT7 have their own ever-glowing spotlight and global fame whose glittering spotlight turns some of the bands underrated. And such k-pop boy and girl bands are obscured even after brimming with talent, unique concepts and their passion for inclusive storytelling. That is why they have earned the termed as hidden gems with potential who are unnoticed due to the overshadow of the chart-toppers. Their exposure might be limited but through years they have built dedicated fandoms who stand firm in support. This ensures that the raw and unfiltered artistry of these bands are waiting for the right moment of global popularity and the deserving appreciation which are just a few shots behind. 

Underrated K-Pop & Fandoms

Boy Bands

BandYear of LaunchFandom
MCND2020GEM
GHOST92020Ghostie
FANTASY BOYS 2023LUVITY
MIRAE2021NOW
DKZ2019DONG-ARI
E’LAST2020ELRING
TEMPEST2022iE
DKB2020BB (Dark Brown)

Girl Bands

BandYear of LaunchFandom
Dreamcatcher2017InSomnia
CRAXY2020Crown
Purple Kiss2021PLORY
PIXY2021WINXY
Billlie2021Belllie’ve
CLASS:y2022CLIKE:y
CSR (First Love)2022MAEUM
bugAboo 2021bugNest
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