Does Kpop Idol Get Paid. Companies recruit good-looking boys and girls to train to become an idol. Although K-pop boy band Wanna One was only in existence for slightly more than a year their earning power was boosted by their popularity on music reality TV show Produce 101 where idol.
Idols make most of their money from festivals CFAdvertisements writing music and concerts. But its considered an honour to appear on these award shows so companies still sends artists to them. It does depend a bit on what company you come from the Big 3 arent as big on this as smaller companies with less resourcesinfluence for example.
The numbers are pretty wild for the ten highest earners though check out the list below of the richest K-pop idols in terms of net worth.
Nichkhun will receive the entire amount of. But the tldr version very very loosely is that unless youre from a top tier group you probably dont get paid much if at all. Nichkhun will be able to keep the money made from the Thailand commercial. After their debut as idols they will also have to bear the costs of their outfits stylists makeup recording of their albums production of music videos etc.