: popular music originating in South Korea and encompassing a variety of styles
The opening ceremony, which took place Friday in Pyeongchang, South Korea, featured several songs from notable K-pop artists as teams circled the stadium.—
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But in K-pop, diligence is the rule, not the exception.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Jennifer Connelly, a longtime Louis Vuitton ambassador, admitted that being part of the fashion house hasn’t inspired her to explore K-pop.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
From Zendaya and Emma Stone to the K-pop idols of BLACKPINK and Stray Kids, see what all the A-listers are wearing during a week of chic in France.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Along with Labubus, the shopsilverstars makes K-pop, coquette, and Taylor Swift advent calendar gift boxes.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 27 Sep. 2025
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Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Jennifer Connelly, a longtime Louis Vuitton ambassador, admitted that being part of the fashion house hasn’t inspired her to explore K-pop.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
From Zendaya and Emma Stone to the K-pop idols of BLACKPINK and Stray Kids, see what all the A-listers are wearing during a week of chic in France.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Along with Labubus, the shopsilverstars makes K-pop, coquette, and Taylor Swift advent calendar gift boxes.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 27 Sep. 2025
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“K-pop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/K-pop. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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