*The views expressed in this article solely reflect those of the author and do not necessarily represent Soompi as a whole. Camera is not enough to capture his stage presence irl. No matter what or where the crowd is it invariably goes nuts whenever PSY gets on the mic. Show me which live performance that Jungkook lack of stage presence males you put him last? 2007 - 2023 6Theory Media, LLC. He's not the worst performer but he doesn't standout. Hyolyn 8. Whether she is performing an energetic or passionate dance, Nayeon is able to maintain her stable vocals which grabs the attention of fans whenever she's on stage. He gives off the energy of a veteran idol and there's no signs of him slowing down. San is a rare male idol who is publicly praised by Koreas dance master Lia Kim. But as Gangnam Style put K-pop on the radar of many people otherwise ignorant of Korean music, he will forever be associated with the movement. His charming aura and diverse facial expressions help V take the spotlight in BTSs performances, attracting new fans after each promotion era. The four-piece K-pop girl band last week made its U.S. TV debut, appearing on " The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ," "Good Morning America" and " Strahan and Sara ." The members, with fluent. It is hard to pick a single member of BTS out and say of him, Hes the one with stage presence. So many of the members seem to have a certain swagger about them that comes from knowing you have a natural ability to do your job well. As a trainee his performance is lacking and even in Wanna One his presence is overshadowed by other members. HyunA 7. G-Dragon seems to have got caught up making cod-American rap numbers full of often-vapid, braggadocio lyrics. To return to the BIGBANG star, I for one have been somewhat nonplussed by G-Dragons non-BIGBANG output. allkpop is a registered trademark of 6Theory Media, LLC. 8 Male K-pop Stars With Magnetic Stage Presence Features Nov 26, 2015 by timmydee Making it big in K-pop is a big ask. Whether Hwanwoongs dancing gracefully or powerfully, his moves are a pleasure to watch and are taken over the top with facial expressions that wont let you look elsewhere. You wont be able to look away from them. In group performances their dynamic was outstanding, and each member shone in their respective parts. If you would like to use all features of this site, it is mandatory to enable JavaScript. I am no great PSY fan, but having had the opportunity to see him live on more than one occasion, I can attest that there are few other artists in Korea who can galvanize a crowd like this man. Dedicated to her performances beyond belief, Yeji has a long future ahead of her. Is it bravado? As for the expression, he can indeed digest any concept, but the natural charm exuding from his posture and aura is what makes Kais own brand. Brave Girls' "Rollin'" becomes the best underdog story of the year. I see opinions about which kpop idols have the best stage presence, and idols who lack stage presence. And LE despite her faultless flow, and much to my chagrin was nowhere near. ..if you are talking about stage presence in BTS, you are probably talking about V. So what are your thoughts, Soompiers? 7)Yeosang. There isn't a stage that Lisa stands on where she doesn't shine. A center to dominate all centers, Kai's stage presence is off the charts. When she performs, Jennie captures fans with her ice cold beauty, accompanied with her fast rapping, singing, and dancing skills. He is famous for perfectly expressing the demon concept through his sharp eyes and intense dance moves. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I dont know which concert you went to but from my, Perspective ; jungkook was right on top of that list, then tae and jhope, imagine placing the center of the group last in stage presence. I actually saw all of 2PM up close and personal not longafter their debut. Your browser has JavaScript disabled. Now, look at where they are. Its hard to put your finger on it exactly, but whatever it may be it is quite undeniable. Regardless of the song he performs, Kai bares it all on the stage and makes himself known. It is hard to deny that his bandmates, such as Taeyang, also have abundant stage presence. Pure intensity at its finest, G-Dragon set the example of stage presence for all those who came after him. At the time, I will confess, I didnt really know who they were. RT @not_a_korean: At least 2NE1 didn't have any issues about lacking stage presence, energy, and talent or much worst being lazy on stage. And in a group full of unique-looking, super-talented individuals, you have to be pretty outstanding if you want people to sit up and pay attention to you and only you. After I attended their concert, this is how I would rank them starting from the most to the least standout member. Is it creativity? But as most fans know well, looks and dancing ability are just part of the equation. in my experience I would say all members shone so well especially in their solo performances, where they can express and shine more by themselves. Just give them a mic, a good tune, and a stage to perform on. 1. jk being last doesn't mean he isn't a good performer. Also, take into account that G-Dragonis also up on stage with the absurdly good-lookingT.O.P. 3)Seonghwa. Theres just something about idols that just glide through performances that make them look effortless. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Even in a group where arguably he is not even the most conventionally good-looking member, it is very hard to take your eyes off G-Dragon when BIGBANG perform. 1. nitrosmob 4 yr. ago. Scan this QR code to download the app now. G-Dragon is the one who really stands out. There's just something about idols that just glide through performances that make them look effortless. Want to know who they are? Be it the energy they give off, the power they exude, the intensity in every look and movement they make, these idols and stage presence seem to go hand in hand. Another artist you really need to see in the flesh in order to understand what kind of star quality he possesses. If artist has got something that you cant quite pin down its most likely stage presence working its magic. The perfect balance of his charisma, spot-on facial expressions, and smooth dancing create a unique presence thatll make you want to keep your eyes on him as he becomes the idol he was born to be. Idols are also often constantly trying to improve themselves even after debut, whether thats in terms of vocal coaching or dance lessons or anything else to make them look better on stage. As many commentators pointed out after the viral success of Gangnam Style, strictly speaking, PSYisnt really a K-pop artist, so to speak. Between her strong vocals, sharp dancing, and facial expressions, Mia has such a powerful presence that no one can look away when she hits the stage. Prove you saw them. ITZY's Yeji 9. Not only did he feature with AOAs Jimin (who has bags of stage presence herself), he arguably completely stole her thunder out-rapping and out stage presence-ing (that isnt a word, I know, but indulge me) astand-out member of one of the top K-pop girl groups in town. Despite having less than a year of training, Jake proves he was born to be a performer whenever he steps on stage. Although no one is quite sure what caused the black ocean in the first place, the event went on for almost 10 minutes while the girls were performing. Not only were they the first K-Pop group to be . In terms of dancing ability, Kai completely conquered Kpop fans. It is a star quality that allows him to stand out despite being in a group with some other exceptionally eye-catching members. Perhaps this is why, for many, his solo work was underwhelmed somewhat. Arguably Tao also had a lot of innate star quality, but for most EXO fans, that is water under the bridge now. Brimming with creativity, a wild streak a mile long and a crazy twinkle in the eye every time he takes to the stage, Zico was just born to be famous. You realize he's the center of the group, but of course you're attendance at one show trumps that. Though Siyeon is known for her powerhouse vocals, her ability to make every concept come to life on stage creates a stage presence no one can deny. When the JYP girl group began to transform into an adult image, the female idol also adapted quickly, becoming more and more attractive and mature. And with every song she releases, her energy only becomes more and more powerful. She is also known to break barriers and norms when it comes to performing, which is very "HyunA"! V always manages to catch my attention in every performance. K-pop fans are not pure image junkies. Most groups have at least three members, and some can have member numbers in the double figures meaning that girl group and boyband members are in de facto competition with each other for camera time and fanss attention. Also no way in hell Jungkook deserves that last spot. Some agencies do not yet seem to realize that sometimes charismatic stars do not need whistles and bells (or cornrows and fakeassault rifles) in order to shine. When on stage, Feliz performs as if he was using all the energy he had, which is frantic and intense. And in a seven-member act full of mega-talents like Rap Monster and Suga, the need to do just that is imperative. In many ways, Zico and G-Dragon are very alike. He brings balance to the group performance.. He is every bit the charismatic lead vocalist that will certainly lead N.Flying to brighter and better things. Anyone who has ever read any of my writing for this site may have noticed that I have a bit of a thing for EXID (and especially LE). 2)Mingi. His commitment to the EXO cause is unquestionable he brushed off this: which to my (admittedly untrained) eye, looks like someone who has trained to the point of near-exhaustion or injury. Because being an idol involves much more than just singing in studios and at concerts for them, life truly is a stage. DREAM', FIFA President Gianni Infantino shares a picture of Jungkooks performance at the 2022 World Cup Opening Ceremony calling it the best Opening Ceremony ever, Park Eun Bin's drama disrupted by a man throwing brick at a staff member over "noisy filming", Goo Hye Sun talks about how her friends used her as an 'ATM' when her fame was rising, Shin Dong Yup responds to the recent controversy surrounding his hosting both family-friendly shows and a Netflix show about Japan's AV industry, Cha Eun Woo makes his first public appearance since his groupmate's passing at the Konnec Thai event. Stage presence is the ability of a performer to capture and command the attention of an audience, directing and controlling that attention by being impressive in one's visual appearance, body language, charismatic speech, and general mannerisms. 30 Apr 2023 03:30:14 And as a featuring artist, he often completely outshines the performershe is supposed to be supporting. He's not the worst performer but he doesn't standout. The group has been active since 2013 and flashes of Seunghyeub have been seen here and there for years. G-IDLE's Soyeon 12. Criminally underrated, Dreamcatcher is a group with so much stage presence it's hard to believe they aren't more well known. However, if Jennie has an extravagant and cold aura, Nayeon often shows bright, energetic expressions to match the concept in TWICEs songs. Here are eight idols who are underrated for their ability to capture and keep audiences attention with their massive stage presence. But there is still another equally important factor, which is stage presence. idols who have been lauded for having the strongest stage presence, viral and praiseworthy performance of "Fine,". And although North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wasnt originally going to be attending the performance, he actually did! Then keep on reading! allkpop is a registered trademark of 6Theory Media, LLC. Netizens believe that he is the one who holds the soul of Stray Kids. But what really caught the eye was his pre-N.Flying Korean debut as the rapping J.Don in spring this year. As a rock frontman, he has already exhibited a lot in the way of personality. Here's a list of 24 idols that have been especially praised by fans for how amazing their stage presence is. For me, the same criticisms apply to Boys and Girls, too. Theperformanceended upgoing viralandevenled to them being chosen to represent Korea and Korean culturefor the OlympicCommittee. And that, dear Soompiers, is the very definition of je ne sais quoi. SEVENTEEN's Vernon 11. Arguably one of the most, if not the most, iconic Kpop performers of all time, it's no wonder why G-Dragon is so revered. G-Dragon 3. 3) Yunho. After completely dominating the trending category on the site, it just proved TWICE were already powerhouses and that their future was only going up! Prove you saw them. Prestigious_Alarm526 9 mo. i bet my ass that if rm or jin were on his place no one would bat an eye. It means you stand out from the pack. The pop-rock brand of music that N.Flying creates isnt for everybody. When you see the him irl, his stage presence is different from what you usually see in camera. SHINee's Taemin 6. I was actually manning a ticket booth at the concert hall they were performing at, and they had just come off stage after singing Heartbeat.. She stands out for her unique cat-like visuals, energetic vibes, and charming, versatile expressions on stage. Whether she is performing an energetic or passionate dance, Nayeon is . For some, their performances made the group go viral and put them firmly in the heart of K-Pop and for others, they caught the eye of the whole world. Honorable Mentions (ones I wanted to include but the list would be too long), I could easily go on forever with this, but I'll leave it where it is. For a better critique of what is wrong with his debut track, Tough Cookie, this article has it pretty much spot on. To a certain extent, almost all K-pop stars you care to mention have some amount of stage presence; or they would never have ended up in the limelight in the first place. Another idol with a strong stage presence is HyunA! But as for his solo work it has been underwhelming. In order to be considered a good performer, an idol does not need to be exceptional at vocals, dance or rap, but needs to show a variety of expressions and knows how to control them to match different songs, and at the same time exude a captivating aura, making it difficult for the viewers to take their eyes off them. He may be one of the few people in the K-pop game who you just could not imagine doing a job than doesnt involve being onstage. Fucking clown kpop fans. 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Not only that, but Taemin likes to go out of the box with his performances, which leaves a lasting impression on fans. Although many K-Pop idols are excellent performers, not all of them have a powerful presence that immediately draws you in and never lets your attention sway anywhere else. 3)Seonghwa. But despite all of that, and the charms of Seungri and Daesung. Anyways OP. MONSTA X's Jooheon 14. All five boys, still in full Heartbeat attire and makeup, came sprinting out of the concert halls main entrance, right past my ticket booth and out of the front door. Kai, however, is a slightly different prospect. Though Siyeon is known for her powerhouse vocals, her ability to make every concept come to life on stage creates a stage presence no one can deny. In fact, shes constantly praised for her strong presence. Whenever Taeyeon performs solo, she is able to capture the audiences' attention with her explosive singing that causes goosebumps! She was chosen for the Olympic ceremony for good reasons, seungyeon from clc! RT @not_a_korean: At least 2NE1 didn't have any issues about lacking stage presence, energy, and talent or much worst being lazy on stage. Only a tiny fraction of all the trainees and debutants who enter the K-pop fray will ever make it truly big. Archived post. Having started his career at the age of six as part of Little Roo'Ra, G-Dragon grew up to ooze absolute confidence and charisma whenever he's on stage. For most idols, being selected to become a member of an act like EXO is to arrive at the pinnacle of K-pop. While her bold style could easily overwhelm other idols, that isnt the case for Jiwoo, who has a powerful stage presence that holds your attention hostage. He has such a strong presence that he can easily become a whole new person on stage. Is it uniqueness? After him Jimin and jk Then RM, suga then jhope and jin. With many idols debuting every year, leaving a lasting impression on the audience is a must to stand out. K-Pop (Korean popular music) is a musical genre consisting of pop, dance, electropop, hiphop, rock, R&B, and electronic music originating in South Korea. If you've been a fan of K-Pop for years, then you would know that BIGBANG leaderG-Dragon undoubtedly has one of the best stage presence when it comes to performing. Then a few weeks later, North Korea and South Korea met in the historical summit where they agreed to officially end the Korean War meaning the show of good faith really did pay off! This is their level of main dancers. When Girls Generation took the stage to give their performance, only their fans lightsticks were lit up marking the appearance of a black ocean. What are some of the worst K-Pop performance stages you've ever seen? 2) San. But Nichkhun when he ran past, it was as though he had an aura around him. And I have said this before, but if you want to see a really outstanding performance, watch him onstage at the 2015 Dream Concert. In a bid to outwit the gigantic gaggle of screaming teenage fans who had gathered around the stage door, their manager had decided to have them exit the stage via the concert halls front door instead; where a JYP Entertainment minivan was secretly waiting. Obviously, those with the worst stage presence get bashed on. For more K-Pop news, always keep your tabs open here on KpopStarz. Duringan SBS radio appearance in June this year, Chanyeol spoke of the matter, saying Kai is sexy and charming onstage. I mean some criticize them for not being "pretty enough" but they never come after their quality of performance. 4) Seonghwa. Is it pure charisma? 4. Red Velvet Irene Net Worth 2023: How Rich Is Group's 'Daegu Ulzzang'? All Rights Reserved. 5)Wooyoung. Not only that, but she immediately captures everyone's attention whenever she's on stage. On top of that, Greedy also trended on the site. As part of Block B, however, he is everthe star of the show. He is the fastest to learn and best at remembering. Kpop idols' talents are often evaluated based on their singing, rapping or dancing skills. Whenever V performs, he stuns fans with his strong facial expressions - in fact, his ability to change facial expressions so fast have fans feeling all kinds of emotions and is worthy of a praise! BTS's "DNA" performance at the American Music Awards. With unparalleled confidence, she makes the stage her own each and every time. WEKI MEKI's Yoojung 15. But the real crime of Tough Cookie and Boys and Girls is that they sell Zico short. When Wanna One made their offical debut last year, they amazed everyone by going down in K-Pop history for having the largest debut showcase! But more than that, Kai seems to have a fearless confidence about him, both when performing and when appearing on variety programs, radio shows and the rest. One of the most talented rappers in Kpop today, her power is on full display with every stage she stands on. Lisa is arguably one of the best dancers in Kpop today, and seeing her on stage cements that fact. The moral of it is that kpop fans love to act like stage presence is this great skills that every group need to have or they can't succeed without it and tend to idolize it but let's be. While their performance of Voodoo Doll on Music Bank will always hold a special place infans hearts because itultimately led to their firstwin, there was onemore performancethathad a huge impact for the group. Not only were they the first K-Pop group to be invited to the event but they also brought the house down with their performance.

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