Korean pop, often referred to as K-pop, is a genre of popular music originating from South Korea. It blends various musical styles, including pop, hip-hop, R&B, and electronic dance music. K-pop is characterized by its catchy melodies, impressive choreography, and visually appealing music videos. The genre has gained immense global popularity, with groups like BTS and BLACKPINK leading the way. K-pop artists often undergo rigorous training in singing, dancing, and performance before debuting. The vibrant fan culture surrounding K-pop, including fan clubs and social media engagement, further contributes to its widespread appeal.