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K-Pop: How I Started Out, Why I Love It, & Who are My Groups?

So, I don't know if K-pop is something people here would read about, but for me music is one of the things I'm passionate about most especially K-music.  How did I Start out?      It all started when I first heard Twice's TT during a school event. It sounded so catchy that I couldn't help myself but ask my friend, who was dancing to it, what song was this. Months pass and I loved K-pop for it's cool and pop tracks and their sweet dances. I never really cared to dug deeper into lyrics and knowing their names.       I did go deeper as I was hooked on BTS a few weeks later. I learned all their names, tried to do the fanchant, and learned some of their choreo. I promised myself that...

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Kpop

Hello my name is Bora and I’m 19 years old  and I love love love Kpop I’ve been a kpop fan for 5 years now. Ok let me start What is Kpop? The definition of Kpop is Korean Pop in Hangul is (케이팝) Korean popular music began in 1805 when an American missionary began teaching American and British songs. (Read more at https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-pop) The Modern Kpop culture began with a every pop Boy band H.O.T in 1996 that when Kpop grew into a subculture amongst Teens and young Adult By 2003 BoA and TVXQ started a new Generation of Kpop idol. I don’t call Kpop stars idol because I think idol is someone you warship and I don’t warship them. Kpop has been a huge success...

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Does language really matter in music? 

Does language really matter in music? 

As we all know by now, the K-pop group "BTS" has taken the world by storm and is gaining massive attention from the west media.  And, obviously, their songs are in Korean (considering that they are, in fact, a K-pop group)!  Now, we all know that not everybody speaks and understands Korean, right? Which leads us to the question— Does Language Really Matter In Music?  When you listen to an English song, you do not only listen to the beat, but also the lyrics. You understand the lyrics. Unlike listening to music in other languages, you would've understood the meaning of the song easily. If, by chance, you listen to a song that isn't in your native language or a language that you...