Girl Groups Now: 4th and 5th Generation
From newcomers Katseye, Babymonster and Illit back to Le Sserafim, NewJeans, Ive, Aespa and I-dle, past the end of Unis, and out to the full list of girl groups.
This course begins with Katseye, Babymonster and Illit — girl groups formed in 2023-2024 — then steps back to the already-established Le Sserafim, NewJeans, Ive, Aespa and I-dle. It passes Unis, which ended its run in 2026, before reaching the full list of South Korean girl groups, measuring how fast this generation turns over.
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KatseyeNhóm nhạc K-popOpens with Katseye, a Los Angeles-based global girl group formed through Hybe and Universal. - 2
BabymonsterNhóm nhạc K-popMoves to Babymonster, the seven-member group formed by YG, starting a label-by-label survey of new girl groups. - 3
IllitNhóm nhạc K-popContinues to Illit, the five-member group Belift Lab formed through a survival competition show. - 4
Le SserafimNhóm nhạc K-popLe Sserafim, from Hybe's Source Music label like Illit, places Hybe's girl groups side by side. - 5
NewJeansNhóm nhạc K-popNewJeans, also formed by Hybe's ADOR, marks a central axis of the 4th-generation lineup. - 6
IveNhóm nhạc K-popShifts to Ive, from Starship Entertainment, a leading 4th-generation group outside Hybe. - 7
AespaNhóm nhạc K-popContinues to Aespa, SM's group built around a metaverse concept, adding another 4th-generation act. - 8
I-dleNhóm nhạc K-popCrosses to I-dle, from Cube Entertainment, noted as a self-producing group that succeeded outside the big four labels. - 9
UnisNhóm nhạc K-popUnis, formed by a survival show and disbanded in 2026, shows that formation and disbandment are both part of the same industry. - 10DDanh sách nhóm nhạc nữ Hàn QuốcNhóm nhạc K-popEnds at the full list of South Korean girl groups, placing every name seen so far within a much larger landscape.
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