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Kwon Bo-ah was born on November 5, 1986. [1] [2] At the age of eleven, BoA accompanied her older brother to an SM Entertainment talent search. [3]Though her brother was the one who auditioned as a break-dancer, [2] SM talent scouts instead took notice of BoA and offered her a contract on the same night as the auditions. [2]
Idol groups on stage at KCON 2012. 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. [3] [4]
[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] In 2009, Wonder Girls' "Nobody" became the first K-pop song to enter the Billboard Hot 100. [3] The "Golden Age of Girl Groups" refers to a significant shift in the K-pop industry characterized by the ...
H-Eugene; Ha Dong-kyun; Ha Hyun-sang; Ha Sebin; Ha Sung-woon; Haechan; Han; Han Geng; Han Hee-jun; Han Seung-woo; Hanbin; Hangzoo; Hanhae; Heo Jung-min; Heo Young ...
Girls' Generation has been dubbed "The Nation's Girl Group". [17] [18] and have been credited with shifting the public's focus back to female idols after the Korean music industry experienced an influx of male idol groups from 2002 to 2007. [19] In 2008, Shinee, a five-member boy band, debuted with the extended play Replay. [20]
The emergence of hip-hop music act Seo Taiji and Boys in 1992 shifted the focus of the Korean music industry to teen-centred pop music. [1] Idol bands of young boys or girls were formed to cater to a growing teenage audience. In 1995, Lee Soo-man, the founder of SM Entertainment, brought the idol trainee system to South Korea, which further ...
These notable South Korean idol groups debuted in the 2010s. Only groups that have an article in Wikipedia are listed here. Only groups that have an article in Wikipedia are listed here. 2010
An idol (Korean: 아이돌; RR: aidol) is a type of entertainer who works in the field of Korean popular music (K-pop), either as a member of a group or as a solo act. They typically work for an entertainment agency that operates a highly managed star system that idols are produced by and debut under.