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Vasco
Vasco (바스코) is the former stage name of South Korean rapper Shin Dong-yeol, a first-generation Seoul underground hip hop artist now performing as Bill Stax.
Very Nice
"Very Nice" (아주 NICE) is a 2016 funk-driven dance song by the thirteen-member South Korean boy group Seventeen, from the repackage of their first studio album Love & Letter.
Very Very Very
"Very Very Very" (너무너무너무) is a 2016 dance-pop song by South Korean girl group I.O.I, released October 17, 2016 as the title track of their final EP, written and produced by Park Jin-young.
Victon (빅톤)
Victon (빅톤, Voice To New World) is a South Korean boy group that debuted November 9, 2016 under Plan A, later IST Entertainment, with members Seungwoo, Seungsik, Sejun, Hanse, Byungchan, and Subin; fandom ALICE; 2026 reunion concert [10:NOW].
Victoria Song
Victoria Song (宋茜, Song Qian, born 1987, Qingdao) is a Chinese singer, dancer, and actress who led K-pop group f(x) under SM Entertainment from 2009, then built an acting career in China and released the solo album Victoria in 2020.
VIXX (빅스)
VIXX (빅스, Voice Visual Value in Excelsis) is a South Korean boy band formed by Jellyfish Entertainment in 2012 via Mnet's MyDOL, known as concept kings for dark narrative comebacks such as Hyde, Voodoo Doll, and Error; now a three-member group (Ken, Leo, Hyuk).
Vlast
Vlast (블래스트) is a South Korean virtual entertainment company founded in January 2022 as a spin-off from broadcaster MBC, best known as the agency of the virtual boy group PLAVE.
Wable
Wable (와블) is a South Korean female ballad duo of sisters Lee Kirim and Lee Pureum, first seen on Superstar K 5 in 2013 and officially debuted in 2016.
Wake One
Wake One (웨이크원), styled WAKEONE, is a South Korean entertainment agency founded by CJ ENM in 2021, known for managing ZEROBASEONE, Kep1er, izna, and ALPHA DRIVE ONE.
Wanna One (워너원)
Wanna One (워너원) was an 11-member South Korean project boy group formed via Produce 101 Season 2, debuting August 7, 2017 with Energetic and disbanding January 27, 2019 after selling over a million albums.
Waterbomb festival
Waterbomb (워터밤) is a South Korean summer music festival first held in Seoul in 2015, combining K-pop, hip-hop, and EDM performances with team-based water-gun battles between artists and the crowd. It tours Korean cities and international venues, is 19+, and was named in Rolling Stone's 2025 K-pop moments.
Wave to Earth
Wave to Earth (웨이브투어스) is a three-piece South Korean indie rock band from Seoul, formed in 2019, best known for the viral 2020 song "seasons" and over a billion streams.
WayV
WayV (威神V, 웨이션브이) is a Chinese boy group under SM Entertainment's Label V, the fourth NCT sub-unit, debuting January 17, 2019 with 'The Vision'; known for Mandarin releases, 'Love Talk', and albums like On My Youth.
Weeekly
Weeekly (위클리) is a South Korean girl group formed by Play M Entertainment that debuted in 2020 and is known for the 2021 hit "After School".
Weki Meki (위키미키)
Weki Meki (위키미키) was an eight-member South Korean girl group under Fantagio, debuting August 8, 2017 with WEME; known for Picky Picky, I Don't Like Your Girlfriend, and 2024 disbandment.
Wendy (손승완) (singer)
Wendy (웬디), real name Son Seung-wan (손승완), born 1994, is the main vocalist of Red Velvet and a solo K-pop singer; solo EPs Like Water, Wish You Hell, Cerulean Verge; first world tour W:EALIVE; agency ASND Entertainment.
Weverse
Weverse (위버스) is a global fan platform launched in 2019 by beNX, a subsidiary of South Korean entertainment firm HYBE, combining artist posts, paid messaging, shopping, and ticketing.
Wheein (정휘인)
Jung Whee-in, known mononymously as Wheein, is a South Korean singer, born in 1995, who debuted in 2014 as a vocalist of the girl group Mamamoo and later released solo EPs.
Wheesung (최휘성)
Wheesung (휘성, 최휘성, also Realslow), South Korean R&B singer born 1982, debuted with A4 in 1999 and solo in 2002 with Like a Movie; hits include With Me and Insomnia; died March 10, 2025 in Seoul at 43.
Whistle (music)
"Whistle" (휘파람) is a 2016 song by South Korean girl group BLACKPINK, released with "Boombayah" on their debut single album Square One and a number-one hit in Korea.
Why So Lonely
"Why So Lonely" (Korean: 와이쏘론리) is a 2016 reggae-pop single by South Korean girl group Wonder Girls, their first self-written title track and final comeback before disbanding in 2017.
Winner (위너) (band)
WINNER (위너) is a YG Entertainment boy group formed by winning the 2013 show WIN: Who Is Next? and debuting August 17, 2014 with 2014 S/S; hits include Empty and Really Really; now a four-member group after Nam Tae-hyun's 2016 exit.
Winter (김민정) (singer)
Winter (윈터), born Kim Min-jeong in 2001, is the main vocalist and lead dancer of K-pop girl group aespa, which debuted under SM Entertainment in November 2020 with 'Black Mamba'; she also appears with GOT the beat and co-wrote the solo song 'Spark'.
WJSN
WJSN, also known as Cosmic Girls (우주소녀), is a South Korean-Chinese girl group formed by Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment that debuted in 2016 and won Queendom in 2022.
WJSN THE BLACK
WJSN THE BLACK (우주소녀 더 블랙) is the second subunit of South Korean girl group WJSN, formed by Starship Entertainment with Seola, Bona, Exy, and Eunseo, debuting in 2021 with the single album My attitude.
WM Entertainment
WM Entertainment (WM 엔터테인먼트) is a South Korean entertainment agency founded in 2008, known for B1A4, Oh My Girl, and ONF, and acquired by RBW in 2021.
Wonder Girls (원더걸스)
Wonder Girls (원더걸스), JYP Entertainment's first girl group, debuted in 2007 with "Irony" and defined second-generation K-pop through "Tell Me," "So Hot," and "Nobody," becoming the first Korean act on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 76 in 2009 before disbanding in 2017.
Wonhee (이원희)
Wonhee (원희, Lee Won-hee, born 2007, Busan) is the ILLIT center and lead vocalist under Belift Lab who won R U Next? with about 3.3 million votes and debuted March 25, 2024 with SUPER REAL ME and "Magnetic"; distinct from the producer Youngwonhee.
Wonho
Wonho (원호), legal name Lee Ho-seok, is a South Korean singer who debuted with Monsta X in 2015 and went solo in 2020 under Highline Entertainment.
Woo Jinyoung (D1CE)
Woo Jinyoung (우진영) is a South Korean rapper who won MIXNINE, debuted with the boy group D1CE in 2019, and released the solo mini album 3-2=A in 2021.