K-pop idols have truly become global sensations, and K-trot singers are receiving more love than ever. In response, News1 has launched [Star 1 Pick], a one-stop platform where you can find vivid photos, the latest articles, and trending videos all in one place. Through the [Star 1 Pick-K-pop] and [Star 1 Pick-K-trot] sections, News1 introduces the top 5 most talked-about stars from the last two weeks to provide fans with the freshest information and the ultimate entertainment.

◇ 1st Place = TWS

TWS has officially claimed the #1 spot on [Star 1 Pick] amidst huge global interest! After making their comeback on the 27th of last month with their 5th mini album ‘NO TRAGEDY’, TWS is capturing hearts with their refreshing casual looks and free-spirited stage presence. Their off-duty fashion, which highlights their trendy visuals, is also a major talking point, perfectly showcasing their youthful and boyish charm. They are currently making waves with their new album promotions.
◇ 2nd Place = CORTIS

The ‘Young Creative Crew’ CORTIS has landed in 2nd place on [Star 1 Pick] for this period. CORTIS is drawing attention by emphasizing each member’s unique individuality and free-spirited style. From street fashion to charismatic hip-hop looks and trendy Gen Z styles, they have captured global fans with their diverse visuals. Meanwhile, CORTIS is currently promoting their new release ‘GREENGREEN’, which dropped on the 4th.
◇ 3rd Place = BLACKPINK

BLACKPINK took the 3rd spot in the idol category of [Star 1 Pick]. The members have always been noticed for their styling that reflects their own unique identities. They continue to get a great response by sharing a mix of sexy, cute, and charismatic daily looks with fans via social media. Most recently, they grabbed headlines once again for their stunning fashion after attending the 2026 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as a full group.
◇ 4th Place = Hearts2Hearts

Hearts2Hearts proved their rising popularity by ranking 4th on [Star 1 Pick]. Known for their innocent beauty and school-look styling that brings out a youthful girl-group vibe on stage, the 8-member group is winning over fans with their combination of cuteness and mystery. They recently showcased their refreshing charm through the digital single ‘Rude!’, released in February.
◇ 5th Place = BTS

Global superstars BTS claimed the 5th spot on [Star 1 Pick] for this period. After their military hiatus, BTS made a full-group comeback on March 20 with their 5th studio album ‘ARIRANG’. On stage, they are rocking hip-hop styling based on street fashion, while their daily looks feature a variety of charms through the use of unique accessories. Their individual fashion styles, which differ from their stage outfits, have especially captured the hearts of fans. BTS is currently meeting global fans through their ‘ARIRANG’ world tour.



