By Albert Wolf Sept 30, 2022
K-pop, or Korean popular music, is a type of popular music that originated in South Korea and is a component of South Korean culture.
Tomorrow X Together (TXT) made their debut EP, The Dream Chapter: Star, in 2019.
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In 2014, the four-member K-pop girl group released their first single, "Happiness." In 2015, a new member was introduced to the group.
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Girls' Generation is one of the most successful K-pop girl groups, having sold over 100M records.
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BIGBANG was founded in 2006 as a result of a television series called Big Bang Documentary.
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(G)I-DLE, a six-member K-pop female group, was formed in 2018.
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ENHYPEN received four "Rookie of the Year" awards after making their debut in 2020.
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ITZY debuted in 2019 and became the first K-pop girl group to win Rookie of the Year at all five major awards shows.
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SEVENTEEN is regarded as one of K-major pop's superstars, with 13 members and three units.
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Blackpink is the first K-pop girl band to perform at Coachella in 2019 and the highest-charting K-pop girl group on the Billboard Hot 100 and 200.
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BTS is the first Korean band to play at the American Music Awards and the first Asian act to win Artist of the Year. They have four No. 1 albums and five consecutive No. 1 singles.
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