10 Oldest Active K-Pop Groups in the Entertainment World, Some are 23 Years Old

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There is a belief that when a K-Pop group reaches 7 years of age, they usually disband. But these 10 groups have been able to survive, although it certainly hasn't been easy. They can now be considered the oldest in K-Pop. Let's see if your idol is among them!

Big Bang first appeared in the K-Pop music scene on August 19, 2006. After Seungri left in 2019 due to a scandal, Big Bang has been together for over 14 years now.

Brown Eyed Girls debuted on March 6, 2006, and popularized the song Abracadabra. From their debut until now, they still have the same four members: JeA, Narsha, Miryo, and Gain. BEG has now been in the K-Pop industry for 14 years and 6 months.

GavyNJ, who debuted on November 9, 2005, can be considered the oldest active girl group in K-Pop. Interestingly, all of their members have changed since their debut. They initially debuted with Hyemin, Heeyoung, and Sihyeon. Heeyoung left in 2011 and Misty a year later. They were replaced by Jenny Gunji. Sihyeon then left in 2016 and was replaced by Seorin. Gavy NJ has now been in the K-Pop industry for 14 years and 10 months.

Super Junior debuted on November 6, 2005, with the song 'Twins.' A year later, when Kyuhyun joined, Super Junior had a total of 13 members (including Zhoumi and Henry for the sub-unit Super Junior-M). Hangeng, Kangin, and Kibum have decided to leave, while Sungmin is still on hiatus. Super Junior has successfully lasted for 14 years and 10 months.

SG Wannabe has been successful since their debut on January 20, 2004. Their initial formation consisted of Yongjun, Jinho, and Dongha. Dongha left in 2007 and was replaced by Seokhoon. Unfortunately, Dongha committed suicide in 2011 after experiencing depression. SG Wannabe has been in the K-Pop industry for 16 years and 7 months.

TVXQ debuted with five members on December 26, 2003. Since then, they have been referred to as the kings of K-Pop. Unfortunately, Jaejoong, Yoochun, and Junsu officially left in 2011, leaving Yunho and Changmin. The two of them have remained together for 16 years and 8 months.

Fly to the Sky is a duo consisting of Brian and Hwanhee. They debuted on November 21, 1999. Despite often taking long hiatuses, the two of them are still together without any breakup. This means that Fly to the Sky, formed by SM Entertainment, has been together for 20 years and 9 months.

g.o.d debuted on January 13, 1999, and has continued with the same five members: Joon Park, Danny, Yoon Kyesan, Hoyoung, and Taewoo. They had a long hiatus due to their individual activities and last released an album in 2019. Currently, g.o.d has been together for 21 years and 8 months.

Shinhwa, which debuted on May 9, 1998, is still together with the same members: Eric, Minwoo, Dongwan, Hyesung, Junjin, and Andy. They can be considered very active and have been together for 22 years and 4 months.

Sechkies debuted with six members (Jiwon, Jaejin, Jaeduck, Suwon, Sunghoon, and Jiyong) on April 15, 1997. They disbanded in 2000 but reunited in 2016, minus Jiyong. Sunghoon then left in 2019. Including their hiatus period, Sechkies has been active for a total of 23 years and 4 months.