5 Female K-Pop Idols Who Spent More Than 8 Years As A Trainee

There are many who say that debuting as a K-Pop idol is all about luck and there are many reasons which support that saying too. In most cases, K-Pop idols have to undergo training period and no one can say for sure how long it is going to take before he or she officially debuts.

On average, K-Pop idols train for about 2 to 3 years and in some cases, they could also train up to as much as 10 years before they get the chance to debut.

Recently on online community, one netizen had talked about 5 female K-Pop idols who had at least spent 8 years of their lives as trainees. Find out who they are!

 

#1 's JiHyo - 10 years 3 months

The longest training of a female K-Pop idol to date is most probably JiHyo from TWICE! Through her first appearance on Mnet "Sixteen", she had shared that she had entered JYP Entertainment at a very young age.

It had taken her more than 10 years before she eventually received the chance to debut successfully as the leader of the group.

 

#2 's SeolA - 10 years

Before SeolA was a Starship trainee, she had trained under Media Line Entertainment. Together with her training period in both companies, it was said that she h