Genres · Sing-along
K-pop
Korean pop: polished, catchy and built for the choreography.
- Tempo, BPM
- 100–130
- Where it started
- South Korea, 1990s on
What it sounds like
Pop from South Korea that mixes everything: hip-hop, EDM, R&B and big pop hooks, often in one song. Every hit comes with a dance, and the fans know it.
Hear it
BLACKPINK, “DDU-DU DDU-DU”
Hip-hop, trap and pop in one song. Very K-pop.
2018 · Posted by BLACKPINK · Open on YouTube
Listen for
- Sudden switches in style mid-song
- Korean verses, English hooks
- A drop made for the choreography
Go if
You know the dances and aren't afraid to do them.
Hear it this week
2 nights- 5:30pm · DJ nightScreamPolilya · Yan Yan, Chika +1
Sat
31
- 8pm · DJ nightPixar After DarkOpal Bar · DJ Chika, All Of The Sauce
Sat
31
Nights with a DJ who plays K-pop, from the venues' posts.