💡Idol Addition & Exclusion Rules🆕 (2025.04.11)

➕ Idol Addition Rules ➕

1. Idol recommendation

- When there are frequent addition requests from users

- Active idols who are currently promoting (e.g.releasing albums, etc.)

- Pre-debut idols may also be added if there is high demand.

2. Voting criteria

- If an idol previously excluded receives over 10,000 daily votes for two consecutive weeks, they will be automatically re-added.

However, disbanded or withdrawn idols are not eligible for automatic readdition.

3. Addition Dates

- No fixed schedule

➖ Idol exclusion rules ➖

(🆕Updated as of April 11, 2025)

1. Hall of Fame ranking criteria

✅ Solo Artists (not affiliated with a group)

→ Excluded if ranked outside the top 100 and has an average vote count below 10,000

✅ Group

→ Male Groups: Bottom 3 groups ranked outside the top 50 will be excluded

→Female Groups: Bottom 3 groups ranked outside the top 40 will be excluded

2. Music release history

- Idols with no music release within the past 3 years will be excluded

3. Inactive Status

- Immediate exclusion upon disbandment, withdrawal, contract expiration, or official retirement announcement

4. Exclusion Dates

- Applied on the 11th of every month (following vote closure on the 10th)

✔️ Note

- When a group is excluded, aall its members will also be excluded.

- Hall of Fame ranking-based exclusion rules apply onlyThe Hall of Fame ranking exclusion rule applies only when there are more than 50 male groups or 40 female groups.

- Unit and solo music releases are recognized as group activities.

- In cases of same scores among exclusion candidates, all candidates with the same scores will be excluded.

- Idols added within the last 30 days are not subject to the exclusion.