Spotlight:
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K-pop Recommendations: Metal
K-pop Recommendations: Metal In-your-face and often furious, metal uses shredding guitars and heavy drums to force you to watch. Think What by Dreamcatcher, Internet War by Seo Taiji, or Guerrilla by ATEEZ. (For Other Recs, click here) (For genres, click here) (For all special features, click here) Groups: Seo Taiji & Boys Description: Often considered the “first…
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K-pop Recommendations: Pop
K-pop Recommendations: Pop Straight pop, being in the name, is pretty common in k-pop; it covers Latin pop, noise music, retro sounds, and so much more. It’s often thought of as being bubbly, dancy, and effervescent. Think What Is Love by TWICE, Step by KARA, or Married To The Music by SHINee. (For Other Recs,…
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K-pop Recommendations: Vintage
K-pop Recommendations: Vintage Encompasses old-fashioned sounds, from 50’s surf rock to 70’s disco to 90’s R&B, but all that give a nostalgic feel. Think Gun by 9Muses, Mamma Mia by KARA, or 1 Of 1 by SHINee. (For Other Recs, click here) (For genres, click here) (For all special features, click here) Groups: Girls’ Generation…
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K-pop Recommendations: Ballads
K-pop Recommendations: Ballads Often dramatic and sweeping, either with strings or piano, ballads can also be anything that’s mainly centered around beautiful vocals. Think When This Rain Stops by Wendy, Don’t Look At Me Like That by Song Jieun, or Love Wins All by IU. (For Other Recs, click here) (For genres, click here) (For all…
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K-pop Recommendations: Black Culture
K-pop Recommendations: Black Culture Again, a very wide genre, this includes everything from Afrobeats (which encompasses Juju and Zouk) to Blues, which often don’t get the credit they deserve. Think The Other Side by Fatou, Piano Man by Mamamoo, or Yo! by SHINHWA. (For Other Recs, click here) (For genres, click here) (For all special…
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K-pop Recommendations: Latin Pop
K-pop Recommendations: Latin Pop Slowly becoming more common in k-pop, Latin Pop includes a range of styles from Reggaeton to Salsa. Think I Knew It by SONAMOO, Señorita by (G)I-DLE, or Manhattan Tango by BoA. (For Other Recs, click here) (For genres, click here) (For all special features, click here) Groups: KARD Description: One of k-pop’s few…
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