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The music of South Korea has evolved over the course of the decades since the end of the Korean War, and has its roots in the music of the Korean people, who have inhabited the Korean peninsula for over a millennium. Contemporary South Korean music can be divided into three different main categories: Traditional Korean folk music, popular music ...
Korean boy bands have aided in the global spread and promotion of Korean culture through their demonstrated prominence and popularity. 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 ]
K-pop (/ k eɪ p ɒ p /, Korean: 케이팝; RR: Keipap), short for Korean popular music, [1] is a form of popular music originating in South Korea. [2] It includes styles and genres from around the world, such as pop, hip hop, R&B, rock, jazz, gospel, reggae, electronic dance, folk, country, disco, and classical on top of its traditional Korean music roots. [3]
"BDZ" (an abbreviation for "bulldozer" [2]) is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. Written and composed by J. Y. Park , it was released by Warner Music Japan on August 17, 2018, as a digital single from Twice's first Japanese studio album of the same name .
The song also won first place 14 times in total on South Korean music TV shows. Describing it as "the crown jewel in EXO's fantastic 2013", Billboard picked "Growl" as the best K-pop song of 2013. [8] It was named Song of the Year at the 2013 Melon Music Awards and KBS Song Festival. The song is Exo's best-selling single to date, having ...
Loveholics (Korean: 러브홀릭스), previously known as Loveholic (러브홀릭) was a South Korean modern rock group founded in April 2002 who released their first album in 2003. [1] The band successfully released six albums, including a short compilation album and a reissue of the original album with additional tracks before separating.
The music video was ranked fourth on the 2018 YouTube's Most Popular Music Videos list in South Korea. [10] It also ranked at number 5 on the 2018 YouTube's Top Trend Music Videos in Japan. [11] In February 2023, "What Is Love?" became Twice's first music video to reach 700 million views on the platform. [12]
Samul nori is a modern adaptation of the traditional ritual music of Korean farmers, called nongak or pungmul nori, for the stage. Traditionally, such music involved elaborate costumed dances and was performed outdoors; in samul nori, emphasis is placed on the music and musicians, who are seated while performing. [1] [2]