With so much Asian excellence on display at Coachella this year, one might wonder, “Was Coachella 2022 a Low-Key K-pop Concert? #seriously?
K-pop
K-pop has begun to sweep the world as the “Hallyu wave” or “Korean wave” (the idea that South Korean pop culture has grown in prominence to become a major driver of global pop culture) has finally cemented its place in the west.
It’s been less than a year since SuperM debuted with their mega-hit, “Jopping.”
Stray Kids Lock It Down In NYC As They Kick Off Their ‘District 9 : Unlock’ World Tour
It has been eight months since Stray Kids have been back in the states, but on January 29, 2020, they took over the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
It’s been less than a year since ITZY made their official debut in February of 2019, but this K-pop girl group is making waves in the US. Their latest offering for their American fans comes in the form of their premiere showcase tour ‘ITZY? ITZY!.’ This tour saw the girls, Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, and Yuna perform for their fans in Los Angeles, Houston, D.C., and NYC.
They are back and in a big way! The K-pop sensation, SEVENTEEN (SVT), has returned to America for their first stop on their “Ode To You” tour.
Ready-to-Wear has been taken to the next level thanks to the Korean fashion industry, which begins to provide a “buy as you see” option to the public.