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- Korean hip-hop, also known as K-hip-hop or K-rap, is a subgenre of the South Korean popular music. It is widely considered to have originated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and has since become increasingly popular, both in South Korea and abroad.
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Korean hip-hop, also known as K-hip-hop or K-rap, is a subgenre of the South Korean popular music. It is widely considered to have originated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, [1][2] and has since become increasingly popular, both in South Korea and abroad. [3][4][5]
Jan 15, 2019 · Hip-hop in Korea was an authentic expression of the identity of the Korean artists, who were responding to the musical environments in which they found themselves. Under the strict...
- 3RACHA – “Matryoshka” Stray Kids’ fierce sub-unit consists of Bang Chan (CB97), Changbin (SPEARB), and Han (J.ONE) and lets their lyrics do the talk for them.
- (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon feat. BIBI & Lee Young Ji – “Is this bad b****** number” Talk about a triple threat: Jeon Soyeon, BIBI, and Lee Young Ji channel their intimidating skills to deliver this badass rap.
- Zico – “Extreme” Zico goes real and raw in this marvelous depiction of what makes up the pieces of himself as an artist and a person. In a well-thought-out lyrical delivery, he fully acknowledges himself and the parts that may seem extreme to prying eyes.
- PSY feat. Jessi – “GANJI” “GANJI” (or swag) is what happens when two rappers dripping with swagger join forces. On one hand, PSY flaunts his idol/rapper/performer attitude with arrogant gratitude and teases Jessi about her lyrical game.
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- Tiger JK. "The OG," best known as a founding member of the Korean hip hop group Drunken Tiger, Seo Jung Kwon, popularly known as Tiger JK, is a rapper, record producer, and businessman.
- Yoon Mi Rae. Natasha Shanta Reid, better known by her Korean name Yoon Mi Rae, is a Korean-American solo rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer. She is the wife of Tiger JK and made her debut in 1997 with the group Uptown.
- BIBI. Kim Hyung Seo is a South Korean singer-songwriter better known by her stage name, BIBI. Yoon Mi Rae discovered her self-produced tracks on SoundCloud, and she subsequently signed with Feel Ghood Music in 2017.
- GRAY. Lee Seong Hwa, best known by his stage name GRAY, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and record producer. His first and debut single, "Blink," was released in 2012.
- Jay Park. Born and raised in the United States but moved to South Korea to pursue his passion for music, Jay Park started his career as a member of the K-pop boy band 2PM before leaving in 2010 to pursue a solo career.
- Zico. Korean rapper, record producer, and songwriter Zico has been making waves in the world of music since his debut in 2011. He was a member of the popular boy band Block B, and has since branched out to pursue a successful solo career.
- Loco. Korean rapper Loco first gained attention as a contestant on the rap competition show Show Me the Money in 2012, where he finished among the top.
- DPR LIVE. Combining melodies with hip-hop, DPR LIVE has emerged as one of South Korea’s premiere rap artists. Debuting in 2017 with the album Coming To You Live, DPR LIVE has provided Korean hip-hop lovers with projects Is Anybody Out There?
In a nutshell: KHH stands for Korean Hip Hop: a genre of Korean music that takes its influences from both K-Pop and international hip hop. Keep reading to find out how KHH began, who some of the most popular KHH artists are, and the differences and similarities between Korean hip hop and K-Pop.
Dec 1, 2019 · While the public's introduction to hip hop was through rap, Korean hip hop grew from the mid-1990s as an artistic and cultural entity. Korean fans of American hip hop began to meet in offline places to create Hanguk hip hop (Hanguk can be used as a noun meaning “Korea” or adjective “Korean”).
