INITIALISMS
THIS HIT BY TWICE REFERENCED A CERTAIN TWO-LETTER EMOTICON USED TO INFER SADNESS
WHAT IS "TT"?
THE "AVENGERS OF K-POP" CAME ONTO THE SCENE IN 2019 WITH THIS SINGLE THAT COMBINED TWO HIP HOP DANCE STYLES
WHAT IS "JOPPING"?
THIS KOREAN GROUP DEBUTED IN 2003 AND SOON PROVED TO BE A CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS IN JAPAN UNDER THE NAME TOHOSHINKI
WHO ARE TVXQ?
THIS TERM MEANING "KOREAN WAVE" WAS COINED IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING POPULARITY OF KOREAN MUSIC AND CULTURE OVERSEAS
WHAT IS HALLYU?
THESE KEEPSAKES CAN BE FOUND INSIDE K-POP ALBUMS - HOPE YOU CAN COLLECT ALL 9!
WHAT ARE PHOTOCARDS?
IN ADDITION TO BEING THE LEADER OF HIS GROUP, THIS RAPPER HAS ALSO RELEASED TWO SOLO MIXTAPES
WHO IS RM?
THIS MOTOWN-INSPIRED HIT RELEASED IN 2008 WAS A WORLDWIDE SUCCESS - THE GROUP EVEN PERFORMED IT ON TOUR WITH THE JONAS BROTHERS
WHAT IS "NOBODY"?
GIRLS' GENERATION'S DEBUT SONG WAS THIS BUBBLY TRACK - NOT "GEE", DESPITE ITS POPULARITY
WHAT IS "INTO THE NEW WORLD"?
THIS TERM DATING FROM THE EARLY DAYS OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY CAN REFER TO A SONG ON A GROUP'S ALBUM THAT IS NOT A SINGLE
WHAT IS B-SIDE?
WHAT ARE TATTOOS?
THE FOUNDER OF THIS ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY HAD FIRSTHAND EXPERIENCE AS A K-POP IDOL AS A MEMBER OF "SEO TAIJI AND BOYS"
WHAT IS YG ENTERTAINMENT?
GIRL GROUP RED VELVET KEPT TO THEIR THEME WHEN THEY RELEASED THIS "FROZEN" SINGLE IN 2015
WHAT IS "ICE CREAM CAKE"?
THIS "BUBBLE POP" SINGER HAS A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AS A SOLOIST, BUT ORIGINALLY DEBUTED AS PART OF THE GROUP 4MINUTE
WHO IS HYUNA?
KOREAN ARTISTS OFTEN HAVE MULTIPLE RELEASES PER YEAR; THESE CAN INCLUDE ALBUMS, REPACKAGES, AND THESE SMALLER ALBUMS, CALLED EPS IN THE WEST
WHAT ARE MINI ALBUMS?
GROUPS FROM THIS "GENERATION" OF K-POP INCLUDE ENHYPEN, AESPA, AND TXT
WHAT IS 4TH GENERATION?
THIS FIVE-MEMBER GROUP'S LAST SINGLE BEFORE DISBANDING IN 2022 WAS THE MILITARY-THEMED "HELICOPTER"
WHAT IS CLC?
THE FIRST ENGLISH LANGUAGE SINGLE FOR THE GROUP, THIS TRACK BLEW UP IN 2020, AND PEAKED AT #1 ON THE BILLBOARD 200
WHAT IS "DYNAMITE"?
THIS GROUP WHO DEBUTED WITH THE SONG "ENERGETIC" WERE FORMED THROUGH THE COMPETITION SHOW "PRODUCE 101"
WHO ARE WANNA ONE?
AT KOREAN AWARD SHOWS, THE TOP PRIZE OF THE NIGHT IS CALLED THIS, KOREAN FOR "GRAND PRIZE"
WHAT IS DAESANG?
KNOWN FOR HIS 2012 VIRAL HIT, PARK JAE-SANG FOUNDED THIS PRODUCTION COMPANY IN 2019, SIGNING ARTISTS JESSI AND CRUSH
WHAT IS P-NATION?
THIS BOY GROUP MEMBER IS ALSO KNOWN FOR HIS ACTING CREDITS - INCLUDING WINNING A "MOST POPULAR ACTOR" AWARD FOR HIS ROLE IN "MY ANNOYING BROTHER"
WHO IS D.O.?
THIS HIT TOPPED CHARTS WITH ITS ONOMATOPOEIC HOOK - IT WAS SO CATCHY THAT IT DISTRACTED KOREAN STUDENTS FROM FOCUSING ON THEIR EXAMS
WHAT IS "RING DING DONG"?
THIS SINGER DEBUTED WITH THE SONG "10 MINUTES" - ITS MUSIC VIDEO WAS QUICKLY BANNED FROM KOREAN TV FOR BEING TOO SEXUAL
WHO IS LEE HYORI?
IF YOUR GROUP IS STILL FAIRLY UNKNOWN, DON'T BE ALARMED WHEN YOU'RE CALLED THIS - IT'S JUST KOREAN FOR "WHO"
WHAT IS "NUGU"?
IN THIS HIP DISTRICT OF SEOUL, IT'S COMMON TO SEE ASPIRING KPOP STARS PERFORMING ON THE STREETS FOR EXPOSURE
WHAT IS HONGDAE?