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Why is K-Pop music invading us?

Shkruar nga Anabel

13 Maj 2019

Why is K-Pop music invading us?

Currently, the song that holds the first spot on YouTube for the premiere most clicked is "Boy with Luv" by the Korean BTS group in collaboration with Halsey. The same group, in 2017, sold 12,500 two-hour tickets to Chile. When BTS went to the US to perform at the American Music Awards in 2017, Ellen Degeneres described the situation in Los Angeles "just as if the Beatles had come." At a concert, fans screamed at 127 decibels, pretty much above the limit where hearing is impaired. The latest album called "Love Yourself: Tear" debuted in the first place on the US Billboard 200 becoming the most successful BTS album in America, the first K-pop album to enter the most successful Asian classified and album.

Why is K-Pop music invading us?

On the other hand, BLACKPINK is the first group of girls that achieves great success in international music. In the last two years, they have won more than 23 awards and have been nominated nearly 100 times at important South Korean prices. BLACKPINK has collaborated with Dua Lipa and performed at Coachella this year.

Why is K-Pop music invading us?

All this to say that K-Pop music has invaded us (pop music from South Korea) and not in vain.

~ Costumes and colors

Years ago, when North America was far from the glory of today, Asia flourished from art. It's no wonder that K-Pop group / singer video clips are creative and well-thought out. The use of effects and clothing is in function of the fable.

Why is K-Pop music invading us?

~ Identities

K-Pop singers have a capability to distinguish themselves from the crowd and create a new level of self-representation. Their style is unique, extravagant and easily identifiable,

~ Fashion

The K-pop stars bring a different look to their outfits and their lifestyle; are not afraid to experiment and change the latest trends.

Why is K-Pop music invading us?

~ Choreography

Choreography is another area where artists from South Korea dominate. The groups not only sing, but also perform different choreographies and are usually accompanied by professional dancers.

Why is K-Pop music invading us?

~ Train

Unlike Western stars that can become famous within a short period of time, K-pop artists are run by managers for years before they record their first song.

~ Numerous talents

For the most part, artists not only sing, but also show their talents in dance and acting.