In 2023, the export value of the music industry in South Korea amounted to around 1.2 billion U.S. dollars.K-popThe main export in the South Korean music industry is K-pop. Korean pop music has been increasingly popular all around the world. In 2023, a survey conducted in 26 countries...
In 2023, the export value of the music industry in South Korea amounted to around 1.2 billion U.S. dollars. K-pop The main export in the South Korean music industry is K-pop. Korean pop music has been increasingly popular all around the world. In 2023, a survey conducted in 26 countri...
And this veteran of the South Korean charts has suddenly become popular in the West, since the video for his song "Gangnam Style", in which he rides an imaginary horse around a posh part of Seoul, went viral on YouTube...
As with music concerts, the onset of the pandemic badly rattled film and TV production in Korea. Although TV and music were quick to adapt, but with theaters closed or restricted, local movies remained on ice until May, when major local titles returned to the release calendar. Korean theatric...
The potential move comes amid concerns about the dominance of foreign giants likeSpotifyandApple Music, raising anxieties about their impact on the Korean music industry and consumer choice. The country’sFair Trade Commissionlast December announced plans to introduce the PCPA, which a...
The country has adopted music streaming as happily as the rest of the world has taken K-Pop into their lives starting with the worldwide viral success of South Korean artist Psy with his hit Gangnam Style. South Korea’s recorded-music business has seen a long-term upwards trend. It ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in shake hands after announcing the Panmunjom Declaration for Peace, Prosperity and Unification of the Korean Peninsula during the Inter-Korean Summit in front of the Peace House on April 27, 2018 in Panmunjom, South Korea....
Rock music isn’t something many people in North America would associate with the Korean music industry right now. Do you see the Rose playing a role in getting people to explore different genres from Korea? Woosung:I think rock has always been there, but not like how K-pop is famous. ...
LOS ANGELES,Jan. 24, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- Roc Nation has partnered with South Korean fintech company Musicow, a Music Equity Service Provider (MESP) that enables music rights owners to buy, sell, and trade shares in music royalty...
as this rising interest in South Korean pop culture, a phenomenon known as “hallyu,” has not only boosted the country’smusic export valueto over 1.2 billon U.S. dollars, but also created a new category of tourism centered around hallyu. The South Korean music industry has experienced a ...