TUIDE vs. OURBIRTHDAY Which New Girl Group Had the Best 2026 Debut?

Podcast: Kpopcast: for the best sounds & ideas in Kpop · Kpopcast

Opublikowano: 2026-08-26

Stephanie and PD-nim compare two newly debuted girl groups from major labels: TUIDE from Hybe and OurBirthday from JYP. They also cover their weekly Hit Replays from NCT 127 and Big Bang, then zoom out to the business and legacy context shaping both debuts. In this episode, we discuss what makes each rookie group distinct, from visual identity and choreography to naming, branding, and sound. We also dig into the long-running tension around girl group strategy inside Hybe and JYP, and why both hosts ultimately lean toward one of the two groups as the stronger debut. ...