K-pop swing Although Korean dramas remain popular among Malaysian fans, K-pop has garnered an equal, if not bigger, number of followers over the last few years. In 2006, TVXQ became the first Korean band to perform in Malaysia, opening the gates for other K-pop stars such as Rain, Super Junior, Wonder Girls and Girls' Generation to showcase their music here. Nini Yusof, country manager (advertising sales Malaysia) with Universal Networks International (which runs the E! channel, among others)
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When you think of the term “K-pop” what comes to mind? You may think of a can of pop or maybe even a cereal brand, but think again and reconsider it in another perspective. Try thinking in terms in of culture and a different, unique genre of music. Take the time again to think of the term again in a different perspective, would you get the concept? If not, to ease the thought process, Korean Pop, or more commonly known as “K-pop”, doesn’t simply focus on the music itself but has become an influence
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A psychologist says: “Don’t underestimate those children who chase after Korean celebrities, their hearts are purer than anyone else, they love courageously, they will want to try their best to tackle difficult obstacles, the language and cultural barriers. They symbolise peace, they don’t discriminate based on race, they befriend people with the same interest from different countries, they’re more passionate and warm than anyone else. They don’t betray the ones they like easily, they are persistent
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Korean popular music or Kpop refers to a musical genre fromSouth Korea, which includes a wide variety of musical and visual elements According to CNN Towards the turn of the 21st century, the K-pop genre began reaching out to other regions of the world as part of the global Korean wave. Music production, music video making and artist promotions define the 3 specific sections vital to the Korean popular music industry. Music production is vital to the production of KPOP music . Music producers
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Hallyu Wave in the Filipino Youth Mykaella Joy N. Albon I. ABSTRACT II. INTRODUCTION Did you ever hear these words, “Annyeonghaseyo,” and “Fighting!”? Have you ever watch “Full House” series? Have you ever dance to the beat of “Fire” of 2ne1? Have you ever seen a person wearing “Wolf 88” shirt? If not, then you’re like a living dead! This global phenomenon is called Hallyu. “Hallyu” discuss about the popularity of Korean culture that’s becoming universal and widely known, not only
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Un psychologue s’est penché sur le phénomène grandissant de ces personnes qui aiment la Kpop à travers le monde. Ces propos ont de quoi rassurer ceux et celles qui se sentent incompris dans leur passion pour la Corée et pourraient même être une réponse aux critiques. Découvrez-les sans plus tarder. « Ne sous-estimez pas ces enfants [dans le sens "jeunesse" et non dans le sens propre "enfant"] qui courent après les célébrités coréennes. Ils ont le cœur d’une pureté sans égale, ils aiment courageusement
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panahon ngayon, partikular sa bansang Pilipinas, maraming humahanga sa “KPOP,” ito ay pinaikling salita ng “Korean Pop.” Kadalasang tinedyer ang tumatangkilik ng musikang ito. Hindi lingid sa kaalaman ng nakararami na nasa lenggwaheng koreano ang mga liriko ng mga kanta na ito. Kaya naman kakaunti lamang ang may kakayahang makaintindi nito. Sa pamamagitan ng mga teknolohiya, mabilis na sumikat, nakilala, at naipakalat ang “KPOP” na musika sa buong mundo, gaya na lamang ng “youtube” na kinalalagyan
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Kpop in the world _ Influence In a world where music dominates and influences everything we do, there is a new type of music that is quickly progressing in popularity, not only nationally but globally as well. Kpop is an abbreviation of Korean pop music, although it is not only pop music, it is also trot, hip hop and R&B and Rap. It is a competitive field that requires hard work and determination. Kpop is not only music though; it is a guide that can help give a person more insight about the
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I would like everyone to know that I am JPop fan. I have nothing against KPop but to KPop fans who did nothing but to compare the two different fandom (KPop and JPop). At first, they say some bad things to JPop as a whole. Then later, insulting words are being thrown not only to the Japanese music but to the Japanese artists/idols too! As a fan of JPop, I did not like it one bit. And I decided to defend my fandom. It’s about time to JPop fans like me to voice our feelings, opinions
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The world of Kpop In a world where music dominates and influences everything we do, there is a new type of music that is quickly progressing in popularity, not only nationally but globally as well. Kpop is Korean pop music, although it is not only pop music, it is also trot, hip hop and R&B and Rap. It is a competitive field that requires hard work and determination. Kpop is not only music though; it is a guide that can help give a person more insight about the world around them. It is a hard
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