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The Jeogori Sisters and The Kim Sisters have been noted as the origins of South Korean girl groups, the latter being the first South Korean group to succeed in the United States. [1] [2] First generation girl groups such as S.E.S. and Fin.K.L, are cited to have laid the groundwork for the Korean Wave in the 2000s. [1]
Idol musical bands in South Korea started to appear after the success of Seo Taiji and Boys, whose debut in 1992 is considered a turning point in the history of Korean popular music. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 2012 was a record year in K-pop in terms of number of rookie artists: 33 male groups and 38 girl groups debuted.
After changing its name to SM Entertainment in 1995, [6] the company debuted its first idol group, H.O.T., in 1996, whose successful formula became the model for many K-pop groups. [7] At the turn of the 21st century, amid industry-wide declines in domestic record sales, SM turned to other East Asian markets, [4] debuting soloist BoA.
This category is for music groups who perform K-pop music; they do not necessarily have to be Korean. For South Korean performers of pop music , see Category:South Korean pop music groups . Contents
On May 30, it was announced that Enhypen would be embarking on their second world tour, Fate, [135] starting in Seoul at KSPO Dome on July 29 and 30, [136] followed by two shows each at Kyocera Dome in Japan on September 2 and 3 and Tokyo Dome on September 13 and 14, becoming the first fourth-generation K-pop boy group to hold a solo concert at ...
These notable South Korean idol groups debuted in the 2020s. Only groups that have an article in Wikipedia are listed here. Only groups that have an article in Wikipedia are listed here. 2020
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Wonder Girls, Kara, and Girls' Generation pursued an appealing image and were heavily influenced by the groups in the previous generation, with Kara resembling Fin.K.L. while Girls' Generation resembled S.E.S. [13]: 151–152 Brown Eyed Girls became popular with both men and women for their own musical characteristics, while 4minute, 2NE1, f(x ...