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On November 11, 2019, girl group Blackpink's music video for "Ddu-Du-Ddu-Du" became the first music video by a K-pop group to reach 1 billion views on the platform. [26] On May 21, 2021, BTS' music video for "Butter" set a record for the most viewed online music video in the first 24 hours, garnering over 108 million views. [27]
South Korean boy band Seventeen had fans chanting their names in Oakland, California last week as part of their “Right Here” world tour to promote the group’s 2024 album “17 Is Right Here."
According to Caitlin Kelley of Billboard, South Korean music shows have incorporated international participation through social networking sites such as YouTube, which has been integrated into their voting system with the views of an artist's music video. She also credits these music shows for their participation in the globalization of K-pop.
The relaunch included a new column, "K-Town", in a move to bring K-pop news, songs and music videos to its readers each week. [25] Girls' Generation welcomed the column with a video greeting, [ 26 ] and the first column article was a feature on "rising K-pop superstars" Infinite .
From his real name Jung Hi-hoon to now K-pop icon Rain, the singer shares what it's like to return to the US for his first shows in 15 years, plus more on new music.
Korea Music Content Association [3] February 17 and 18 31st Hanteo Music Awards: Hanteo Global [4] September 8 2024 The Fact Music Awards The Fact [5] November 21–23 26th MAMA Awards: CJ ENM Entertainment Division [6] November 30 16th Melon Music Awards: Kakao Entertainment [7] December 27 9th Asia Artist Awards: Star News and Star Continent [8]
Rain, whose real name is Jung Ji-hoon, has been making music since he was 16 years old, in addition to starring in hit K-dramas and movies like “Along With the Gods” and “The Last 49 Days.”
Contemporary Korean music and K-pop stars are very popular across Asia, and the spread of contemporary Korean culture designated a word to reflect this fact. The Korean Wave, or Hallyu (한류), is the word used to discuss the influence of contemporary Korean popular culture on the rest of Asia, and the rest of the world. [5]