Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; ... (Top) 1 2020. 2 2021. 3 2022. 4 2023. 5 2024. ... List of South Korean idol groups (1990s)
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]
In 1995, Lee Soo-man, the founder of SM Entertainment, brought the idol trainee system to South Korea, which further solidified the format for idol bands and modern Korean pop culture. [2] Boy bands from the late 90s and early 2000s, such as H.O.T., Sechs Kies, Shinhwa, and g.o.d, who were trained with the idol system, are cited to help build ...
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.
(Top) 1 Male. Toggle Male subsection ... The following is a list of notable individual K-pop artists. [1] [2 ... For the list of idol bands, see List of South Korean ...
A K-pop industry veteran, Min joined Hybe in 2019 when it was known as Big Hit Entertainment, after playing a significant role in shaping the creative direction for genre-defining acts like SHINee ...
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] In 2009, Wonder Girls ...
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