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'''K-pop''' (an abbreviation of '''Korean pop''';<ref name="mediasia" /> Korean|케이팝|<ref name="mediasia">{{cite book |title=Medi@sia: global media/tion in and out of context |last=Holden |first=Todd Joseph Miles |last2=Scrase |first2= Timothy J. |year=2006 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-0-415-37155-1 |page=144 |url=http://books.google.com/?id=h5rBuzQudXYC&pg=PA144|quote=Since the 1990s, the term "K-pop" has become popularized to refer to Korean popular music, being widely used throughout East and Southeast Asia.}}</ref> is a [[music genre|musical genre]] originating in [[South Korea]] that is characterized by a wide variety of [[audiovisual]] elements. Although it comprises all genres of "popular music" within South Korea, the term is more often used in a narrower sense to describe a modern form of South Korean [[pop music]] covering a wide range of styles including [[dance-pop]], [[pop ballad]], electronic, rock, [[Heavy metal music|metal]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Head-banging to K-pop: Metal in the Korean Pop Industry|url=http://www.mtviggy.com/blog-posts/head-banging-to-k-pop-metal-in-the-korean-pop-industry/|accessdate=2014-12-15|work=MTV Iggy|date= April 3, 2012}}</ref> [[hip-hop music]] and [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]].<ref name="Naver">{{cite web|title=K-Pop|url=http://100.naver.com/100.nhn?docid=1083184|publisher=[[Naver]]|work=[[Doosan Encyclopedia]]|accessdate=2012-03-11}}</ref> | '''K-pop''' (an abbreviation of '''Korean pop''';<ref name="mediasia" /> Korean|케이팝|<ref name="mediasia">{{cite book |title=Medi@sia: global media/tion in and out of context |last=Holden |first=Todd Joseph Miles |last2=Scrase |first2= Timothy J. |year=2006 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-0-415-37155-1 |page=144 |url=http://books.google.com/?id=h5rBuzQudXYC&pg=PA144|quote=Since the 1990s, the term "K-pop" has become popularized to refer to Korean popular music, being widely used throughout East and Southeast Asia.}}</ref> is a [[music genre|musical genre]] originating in [[South Korea]] that is characterized by a wide variety of [[audiovisual]] elements. Although it comprises all genres of "popular music" within South Korea, the term is more often used in a narrower sense to describe a modern form of South Korean [[pop music]] covering a wide range of styles including [[dance-pop]], [[pop ballad]], electronic, rock, [[Heavy metal music|metal]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Head-banging to K-pop: Metal in the Korean Pop Industry|url=http://www.mtviggy.com/blog-posts/head-banging-to-k-pop-metal-in-the-korean-pop-industry/|accessdate=2014-12-15|work=MTV Iggy|date= April 3, 2012}}</ref> [[hip-hop music]] and [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]].<ref name="Naver">{{cite web|title=K-Pop|url=http://100.naver.com/100.nhn?docid=1083184|publisher=[[Naver]]|work=[[Doosan Encyclopedia]]|accessdate=2012-03-11}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:33, 29 August 2023
K-pop (an abbreviation of Korean pop;[1] Korean|케이팝|[1] is a musical genre originating in South Korea that is characterized by a wide variety of audiovisual elements. Although it comprises all genres of "popular music" within South Korea, the term is more often used in a narrower sense to describe a modern form of South Korean pop music covering a wide range of styles including dance-pop, pop ballad, electronic, rock, metal,[2] hip-hop music and R&B.[3]
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