Boy groups helped establish K-Pop’s global touring routes and fandom culture. This quiz focuses on boy group music, concepts and signature achievements.
What does OST stand for when people discuss K-Pop and K-Drama music?
Overseas Sales Target
Official Stage Training
Online Support Team
Original Soundtrack
What does the phrase all-kill usually celebrate when mentioned in K-Pop chart discussions?
A fan event where every album is given away for free
A group announcing a complete break from making music
A show where only one group is allowed to perform
A song ranking first place across multiple major real-time charts at once
In K-Pop, what does a trainee usually refer to?
An aspiring idol training under a company before debut
A stylist learning how to sew stage outfits
A temporary host of a music show segment
A fan who has just joined their first online community
Why are music show wins often a big milestone for K-Pop groups?
They show a mix of sales, votes and performance recognition during a promotion period
They mark the final performance before a group disbands
They guarantee that the group will never change line-ups again
They allow the group to take ownership of the music show channel
What does the word selca commonly mean in K-Pop and Korean internet slang?
A concert sound check session
A live broadcast studio
A self-taken photo or selfie
A special type of dance break
Which of these is a common way K-Pop fans support their groups during a comeback?
Sending only anonymous letters without names
Avoiding all mentions of the group online
Streaming songs and voting on charts or music shows
Refusing to watch any official content
What is a sub-unit in the context of a K-Pop group?
A group of fans chosen to run official accounts
A completely unrelated band from another country
A backup dance team with no connection to the group
A smaller team formed from members of the main group for special releases
What is a lightstick in K-Pop fan culture?
A studio-only tool for adjusting stage lighting
A limited edition snack box sold at airports
A small microphone used only during dance practice
An official glowing stick used by fans at concerts
What does the term comeback usually mean in K-Pop fandoms?
A group permanently retires from the industry
A new release and promotion period for a group or artist
A company changes its name and logo
A fan stops listening to K-Pop entirely
What does the word bias usually mean in K-Pop communities?
A music show that only plays one song
A fan’s favourite member in a group
A type of vocal effect used in recording
A company rule about trainee height
Starter
You can name popular boy groups, but struggle to link them to songs and eras.
Solid
You connect most boy groups to their key releases and trends, with a few gaps.
Expert!
You follow boy group paths closely, from debut to tours, and it shows in your answers.
