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[K-Pop Story] 2. "Score: 7.8?" The Humiliating Debut That Started K-Pop

"Score: 7.8?" The Humiliating Debut That Started K-Pop Before BTS, before NewJeans, and before the global craze, the Korean music chart was a world of sad ballads and trot (traditional pop). Dance music? That was just considered a "…

andxo•November 25, 2025

80s Korean Music Hyun Jin-young K-Pop History K-Pop Roots Kim Wan-sun Korean Pop Culture New Jack Swing Pre-K-Pop Seo Taiji Origins Sobangcha

[K-Pop Story] 1. The Dawn of K-Pop: Who Paved the Way Before Seo Taiji?

The Dawn of K-Pop: Who Paved the Way Before Seo Taiji? When we talk about the history of K-pop, the conversation almost always starts with Seo Taiji and Boys in 1992. They are rightfully called the "Fathers of K-pop." But let's be r…

andxo•November 19, 2025