The Birth of 5th Gen w/ DWIBs | S04EP20 (#154)

Welcome back, Kingdom Fam! The DWIBs dive deep into the pulsating heart of K-pop, spotlighting the emerging 5th generation groups poised to carry the torch forward. We unpack the big question: Which of these highly anticipated newcomers might reach or even surpass the iconic heights of legends like Blackpink, Twice, and BTS? We've got our eyes on a few standouts that are already making waves.Further stirring the K-pop cauldron, we explore the fascinating evolution of the "Holy Trinity" of K-pop groups across generations. From the 2nd generation dominators like SNSD, 2NE1, and Wonder Girls to the 3rd generation's powerhouses like Red Velvet, Blackpink, and Twice, we analyze which groups could embody this elite status in the 4th and speculate who might rise in the 5th generation. Is there a pattern here, or are we seeing a shift in the dynamics?Lastly, we touch on the intriguing internal competition brewing within Hybe’s roster. It's a high-stakes game where Hybe’s groups aren't just battling the industry; they're competing against each other. How does this impact their music and fan engagement? Stay tuned as we break down these intense rivalries and what it means for the future of K-pop.The Kingdom Podcast is part of the BUNK Collective. Discover more podcasts at www.thebunkph.com and connect with us on social media @thebunkph. Advertise with us at [email protected]. For inquiries, email us at [email protected] and join our community Discord channel at dsc.gg/bunk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.