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KOREAN POPULAR MUSIC [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Popular Music
CONT

K-pop ... is a music genre originating in South Korea, characterized by a wide variety of audiovisual elements. Although it includes all genres of "popular music" within South Korea, the term is often used in a narrower sense to describe a modern form of South Korean pop music drawing inspiration from a range of styles and genres from around the world ... on top of its uniquely traditional Korean music roots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique populaire
CONT

K-pop [...] est un terme désignant un genre musical originaire de Corée du Sud, caractérisé par une large variété d'éléments audiovisuels. Même si le terme désigne tous genres de «musiques populaires» sud-coréennes, il désigne principalement une forme moderne de musique pop sud-coréenne recouvrant notamment les genres dance-pop, pop ballad, électronique, rock, hip-hop et R&B.

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