1. Korean pop music:

Refers to pop music originated in Korea, which is a combination of Korean, electronic music, dance music -POP and hip-hop music.

2. Hip hop music:

It is a cultural form born in the streets of American slums.

Second, the characteristics are different:

1. Korean pop music:

Emotionally, most of them are fanatical and flashy, showing the rebellious psychology of young people and representing the voices of many young people. Most songs have a fast rhythm and a strong sense of rhythm, which is suitable for dancing.

2. Hip hop music:

HIP-HOP not only refers to music forms, but the four pillars of hip-hop are DJ (disc playing), MC (rap), graffiti (graffiti) and Breaking (street dance). Hip hop stands for freedom, peace and love.

Extended data

K-POP Because Korean dramas are widely spread, the theme songs or episodes in Korean dramas are also very popular, and most of them are songs with the theme of aesthetic love. Therefore, Korean pop music gradually tends to be soft and lyrical. Korean has a lot of air sounds in pronunciation and soft elements in sound sense. Therefore, its unique lyric elements form the main style of K-POP today.

The original purpose of hip-hop is to let African-Americans find their own identity. Before the birth of hip-hop, African-Americans had two cultural movements in the 1960s and 1960s, and hip-hop was the third. From the vertical comparison of these three cultural movements, hip-hop has the greatest influence and is also the most successful.

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