Who is the father of K-pop?

The first pop song written by a Korean composer is thought to be Nakhwayusu (Korean: 낙화유수; Hanja: 落花流水; lit. Fallen blossoms on running water) sung by Lee Jeong-suk in 1929. In the mid-1920s, Japanese composer Masao Koga mixed traditional Korean music with Gospel music that American Evangelists introduced in the 1870s.
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Who is the founder of K-pop?

Korean pop music — K-pop for short — took off in its native country, and has long been popular in other parts of Asia. But now it's gone global, grossing billions of dollars per year, and the man behind this phenomenon is the Korean entrepreneur Soo-Man Lee.
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Who is the king of K Pops?

The phrase "King of K-pop" is one and the same as the word "Taemin." The SHINee member was only 14 at the time of his debut, and the hard work and effort he's put in since the beginning has definitely paid off.
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Who is No 1 in K-pop?

BTS is arguably *the* most popular K-pop group in the world and with good reason. Their accolades include: becoming the first artists in iTunes history to have eight songs hit number one in 100 countries, breaking the record for most viewers for a YouTube premiere, and absolutely crushing a U.S. stadium tour.
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What KPOP Idol is a dad?

Bonus: EXO's Chen

The king of K-drama OSTs welcomed his first child in 2020. A year after, it was announced that he will soon become a father of two.
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Who is pregnant in Kpop?

Eunji (9MUSES) Former 9MUSES member Eunji announced her pregnancy late last year in an Instagram post, entertaining fans with hashtags like #HowDoIBeginPrenatalCare and #BecomingAPig. Eunji tagged her husband, a non-celebrity, whom she tied the knot with in October 2018.
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What Kpop idols are married?

Taeyang, of K-pop group BigBang, was confirmed to be dating actress Min Hyorin in 2015. Hyorin has featured in Taeyang's music videos before. In December 2017, the couple announced their engagement and the marriage was held on February 3, 2018. Supposedly, Taeyang and Hyorin had been dating since 2013.
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Who is the fastest rapper in K-pop?

Changbin, of JYP Entertainment's boy group Stray Kids, ranks at #1 with 11.13 syllables per second. Seo Changbin is a 22-year-old rapper and vocalist for Stray Kids.
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Who is the best dancer in K-pop?

  • HyunA. ...
  • Hyoyeon (SNSD) ...
  • Momo (TWICE) ...
  • Seungyeon (CLC) ...
  • Chungha. ...
  • Chaeyeon. ...
  • Hyorin. The name Hyorin is the most surprising on the list. ...
  • Lisa. Thai female idol of BLACKPINK is perfect for every dance type, from hip hop to feminine and sexy.
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Who is the face of K-pop?

As noted by fans, it's well-justified that V took the lead as the K-pop singer has also been voted as the visual center of K-pop by various Korean medias. Kim Taehyung received the perfect triple kiII from the biggest Korean Medias as they named BTS V “The Face of Kpop”.
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Who is the K-pop Queen 2021?

Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban, the only Thai member of K-pop band Blackpink, was named the “Queen of KPop” at the Global Nubia Awards 2021 on Sunday. The award was based on votes collected from fans from 83 countries, including Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, the US, Brazil, South Korea and Singapore.
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Is BTS respected in Korea?

Yes. As of Dec 2019, BTS is the most popular group in Korea. Their latest album sold 1.5M CDs in the first week in Korea only. The second most popular group is EXO with 360K latest album CD sales in Korea in the first week.
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Is BTS a K-pop?

BTS have been nominated for two GRAMMYs, both for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. Their first nom came in 2021 for "Dynamite," then "Butter" earned their second nod in 2022. While they aren't the only GRAMMY-nominated Korean musicians, they are the only K-pop act to receive nominations.
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Why is BTS famous?

They've been number one on iTunes in over 91 countries and regions with their latest album Map Of The Soul: 7, have got over 26 million subscribers on YouTube and are the first K-pop band EVER to top the US album charts. It's fair to say, BTS is the K-pop band that is taking over the world.
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Who is No 1 rapper in Korea?

1. Rap Monster, J-hope, and Suga (BTS)
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Who is BTS best rapper?

  • The main rapper of BTS is none other than RM . He is the original member of BTS. ...
  • Warren G was so impressed with RM. Wale said if he could spend a little bit more time in the US, he would be the best songwriter and producer.
  • Also like the true main rapper in kpop groups, RM has the most lines in BTS songs.
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Who is rap queen in K-pop?

Soyeon belongs to the girl group (G)I-DLE and she is the main rapper of the group. Many fans and lovers of K-Pop also believe that she is the fastest rapper. She received 916605 upvotes and 96359 downvotes on the poll.
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Who is the hottest boy in Kpop?

  1. V (BTS) Born: December 30, 1995. Height: 5′ 10″ ...
  2. Sehun (EXO) Born: April 12, 1994. Height: 6′ 0″ ...
  3. Jungkook (BTS) Born: September 1, 1997. ...
  4. Jin (BTS) Born: December 4, 1992. ...
  5. Taemin (SHINee, SuperM) Born: July 18, 1993. ...
  6. Baekhyun (EXO) Born: May 6, 1992. ...
  7. Kai (EXO) Born: January 14, 1994. ...
  8. Mark (Got7) Born: September 4, 1993.
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Who is the best rapper in Kpop 2021?

Top 10 Best Rappers Of 2021 (K-Pop & K-Hip Hop)
  1. Tiger JK.
  2. iKON's Bobby.
  3. 3. ( G)I-DLE's SoYeon.
  4. Verbal Jint.
  5. WINNER's MINO.
  6. CL.
  7. Ash B.
  8. BIG Naughty.
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Is there any Indian K-pop idol?

New Delhi:

An 18-year-old from Odisha has become the first-ever K-pop artist from India. Sriya Lenka will be joining the South Korean girl group Blackswan, along with Gabriela Dalcin from Brazil. Blackswan's label DR Music announced the addition of new members in an Instagram post.
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Who is married in BTS?

Jin and his "BRIDE TO BE" have chosen the The Glass Gardens at Chapel of the Flowers. He said he wanted to feel like he was outdoors because we all know of his love of Fishing, and he is about to REEL his bride in to share their first kiss as husband and wife.
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Which K-pop band came to India?

The most recent K-Pop group to perform in India is KARD. The four-member quartet performed in Delhi and Guwahati in July 2020. As part of their 'Play Your KARD Right' tour, the South Korean band performed at Talkatora Indoor Stadium in Guwahati. They even danced on Kartik Aaryan's song 'Bom Diggy Diggy.
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