Spread Korean Wave in America
Music
Korean pop music(K-Pop) is getting famous around the World. There are 3 major entertainment agencies in Korea, which are SM, YG, and JYP Entertainment. Last decade of K-Pop history, idols (teenagers to early 20s singers) showed significant achievements, such as Girls’ Generation. Wonder Girls started to build reputations as a Korean singer. Girls’ Generation started to build reputation and fan-dom in America. Also, in 2012, Gangnam Style released and its unique dance and lyrics got popular among Koreans as well as foreigners. This song recorded 20 million views in YouTube.
Here are 2 well-known K-Pop songs: