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Thunder (천둥) (singer)

Thunder (천둥, Cheondung), real name Park Sang-hyun, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor born 1990 in Busan; ex-MBLAQ member (2009–2014), soloist since 2016, husband of Mimi, and half of the duo CATtRIEVER under MOOVE LABEL.

Tiffany Young (황미영)

Tiffany Young (황미영, born 1989, San Francisco) is a Korean-American singer and actress, original Girls' Generation member (2007), solo debut 2016 with I Just Wanna Dance, U.S. debut 2018, signed to Pacific Music Group 2026, first album Edge of Calm.

To Anyone

To Anyone is the 2010 debut studio album of South Korean girl group 2NE1, released by YG Entertainment on September 9, 2010, selling over 122,000 copies in Korea.

Toheart

Toheart (투하트) was a South Korean duo formed in 2014 by Woohyun of INFINITE and Key of SHINee under Woollim and SM Entertainment, whose only release topped the Korean album chart.

Tomorrow X Together (투모로우바이투게더)

Tomorrow X Together (투모로우바이투게더, TXT) is a five-member BigHit Music/HYBE boy band (Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, Hueningkai) that debuted March 4, 2019, known for chapter-based storytelling albums, a Billboard 200 No. 1 with Temptation, and ten consecutive Oricon No. 1s.

Tony Ahn (토니 안)

Tony Ahn (토니안), birth name Ahn Seung-ho, born 1978, is a South Korean singer and CEO who debuted in 1996 with first-generation idol group H.O.T., later joined JTL, ran T.N. Entertainment and Schoollook, and returned to variety TV in 2016.

Top 10 Awards

The Top 10 is the main prize of the Melon Music Awards, honoring the ten artists most loved on Melon's chart each year, chosen mostly by streaming score.

Toy (group)

Toy (토이) is the one-man project band of South Korean singer and composer Yoo Hee-yeol, active since 1994, with guest vocalists singing on each album.

Trainee A

Trainee A (트레이니 에이) was a pre-debut boy group under Big Hit Music. It documented its trainees on social media before the project ended in December 2022.

Treasure (트레저) (band)

Treasure (트레저) is a South Korean boy group under YG Entertainment, formed via YG Treasure Box in 2019 and debuted August 7, 2020 with "BOY." Twelve members at debut, ten after 2022 departures; 2021 "monster rookie" and a Japan touring base past one million attendees.

tripleS (group)

tripleS (트리플에스) is a 24-member multinational South Korean girl group formed by the Seoul label Modhaus, which debuted in February 2023 with the EP Assemble and operates through fan-voted sub-units.

TripleS discography

TripleS (트리플에스) discography: releases of the 24-member Modhaus K-pop girl group, covering sub-unit EPs from Acid Angel from Asia's ACCESS (2022) to Assemble24, ASSEMBLE25, and the three-part Love&Pop album (2026).

Trouble Maker (duo)

Trouble Maker (트러블 메이커) was a Cube Entertainment K-pop co-ed duo of Hyuna (4minute) and Jang Hyun-seung (BEAST), active 2011-2013 with the hits "Trouble Maker" and "Now".

TT (music)

"TT" (티티) is a 2016 single by South Korean girl group TWICE, released by JYP Entertainment as the lead single of the EP TWICEcoaster: LANE 1.

Tuide

TUIDE (튜이드) is a seven-member South Korean girl group under ABD, HYBE's 2026 girl-group label. Debuted August 24, 2026 with the EP Tune & Play and single SUN KISS; multinational members call their sound soultronic.

Turbo (group)

Turbo (터보) is a South Korean dance-pop group formed in 1995, first a duo of Kim Jung-nam and Kim Jong-kook, later a trio with Mikey, reuniting in 2015.

TVXQ (동방신기)

TVXQ (동방신기, Tohoshinki, DBSK) is an SM Entertainment Korean male duo of U-Know Yunho and Max Changmin; debuted 2003 as a quintet with "Hug", hugely successful in Japan, reduced to a duo after the 2009 contract lawsuit.

Twice (トゥワイス)

Twice (트와이스, トゥワイス) is a nine-member K-pop girl group formed by JYP Entertainment via SIXTEEN in 2015: five Korean, three Japanese, one Taiwanese member; known for ONCE fandom, Billboard 200 peaks, and Japan dome and stadium touring records.

Twist King

Twist King (트위스트 킹) is a 1996 dance song by the South Korean duo Turbo, the title track of their second album New Sensation, which became a million seller.

TWS (투어스) (group)

TWS (투어스), short for TWENTY FOUR SEVEN WITH US, is a six-member K-pop boy group under Pledis Entertainment (HYBE) that debuted January 22, 2024 with Sparkling Blue and "plot twist", Pledis's first boy group in nine years since SEVENTEEN.

Tzuyu

Tzuyu (쯔위, Chou Tzuyu, 周子瑜), born 1999, is the Taiwanese youngest member of K-pop group TWICE; she debuted solo in September 2024 with the mini album abouTZU and focus track Run Away.

U-KISS (유키스)

U-KISS (유키스), Korean International Idol Superstar, is a second-generation K-pop boy group formed in 2008 under NH Media, known for "Man Man Ha ni," Japanese Oricon success with "Tick Tack" and the No. 1 album "Action," and now a three-member lineup under Tango Music.

UAU (group)

UAU (유아유, You Are You) is the first subunit of K-pop girl group Dreamcatcher, formed by JiU, SuA, and Yoohyeon; it debuted May 28, 2025 with Playlist #You Are You and returned July 1, 2026 with Playlist #Your Youth.

Uee (김유진)

Uee (유이; Kim Yu-jin, 김유진, born 1988) is a South Korean singer and actress, a former After School member from 2009 to 2017, known for Ojakgyo Family, Golden Rainbow, Marriage Contract, My Only One, and Live Your Own Life.

Uhm Jung-hwa (엄정화)

Uhm Jung-hwa (엄정화), the "Korean Madonna", is a South Korean singer and actress who debuted via MBC in 1989, led 1990s dance-pop hits like "Rose of Betrayal", starred in Haeundae (2009) and Doctor Cha, and returns in Okay! Madam: Bon Voyage (2026).

Ultra Korea

Ultra Korea (울트라 코리아) is an electronic dance music festival in South Korea, first held in Seoul in 2012 as the Ultra brand's first Asian event.

Unchild (언차일드)

Unchild (언차일드, UNCHILD) is a six-member multinational K-pop girl group under High Up Entertainment (STAYC's label), debuted April 21, 2026 with 'We Are UNCHILD'; members Park Yeeun, Heekie, Tina, Ako, Evon, Na Haeun; second single delayed, Q4 comeback planned.

Unis (유니스) (group)

UNIS (유니스) was an eight-member multinational K-pop girl group under F&F Entertainment, formed on SBS's Universe Ticket, debuting March 27, 2024 with We UNIS and disbanding September 26, 2026.

V (김태형) (singer)

V (뷔), born Kim Tae-hyung (김태형) in 1995 in Daegu, is the baritone vocalist of BTS, debuted 2013, released solo album Layover in 2023, served in the army 2023–2025, and rejoined BTS for the 2026 ARIRANG album and tour.

V8 (duo)

V8 is a K-pop duo subunit of SEVENTEEN formed by members Vernon and THE 8 under PLEDIS Entertainment, debuting June 29, 2026 with the self-titled eight-track EP V8, an electronic, hyperpop-leaning album named for the eight-cylinder engine.