Dreams Come True – S.E.S 🎶 Introduction In 1998, S.E.S, one of the first-generation K-pop girl groups, released “Dreams Come True”. The song’s dreamy melody and unique concept quickly made it one of their most iconic tracks. More than two decades later, it remains a fan favorite, especially after aespa’s…
Day by Day – Fly to the Sky 🎶 Introduction By the late 1990s, K-pop was full of energetic idol groups and dance hits. But among them, one duo stood out for their vocal ability and emotional depth: Fly to the Sky (플라이 투 더 스카이). Their 1999 debut song…
3! 4! – Roo’ra 🎶 Introduction Not all 90s K-pop was about polished idol groups. Some songs became national sensations by bringing pure joy and unity to the audience. One of the best examples is Roo’ra (룰라) with their 1996 mega-hit “3!4!”. This cheerful track is remembered as one of…
Love Is… – Turbo 🎶 Introduction While idol groups like H.O.T and Sechs Kies dominated the stage, another act was taking the charts by storm with their powerful vocals and addictive dance beats: Turbo. Formed in 1995, the duo became one of the biggest names in 90s K-pop. Their 1996…
Couple – Sechs Kies(젝스키스) 🎶 Introduction As H.O.T dominated the stage in the late 1990s, another group rose to rival them: Sechs Kies (젝스키스). Known for their charisma and loyal fanbase, they became one of the most influential first-generation idol groups. Their 1998 hit “Couple” remains one of the sweetest…
GET UP – Baby V.O.X 🎶 Introduction By the late 1990s, the K-pop girl group scene was heating up. While S.E.S charmed fans with elegance and Fin.K.L touched hearts with emotion, Baby V.O.X brought a stronger, edgier vibe. Their 1999 hit “Get Up” became their breakthrough, cementing them as one…
사랑해 그리고 기억해(Love & Remeber) – G.O.D 🎶 Introduction While groups like H.O.T, Fin.K.L, and Shinhwa brought youthful energy and stylish performances, another first-generation idol group stood out for their warmth and relatability: g.o.d. Their 1999 ballad “사랑해 그리고 기억해 (Love and Remember)” touched the hearts of countless fans with…
I’m Your Girl – S.E.S 🎶 Introduction In the mid-1990s, as boy groups like H.O.T rose to fame, K-pop also witnessed the birth of its first iconic girl groups. Among them, S.E.S, formed by SM Entertainment in 1997, became pioneers of the K-pop girl group era. Their debut song “I’m…
T.O.P – Shinhwa(신화) 🎶 Introduction After H.O.T’s playful Candy and Fin.K.L’s emotional Now, another legendary group defined the late 1990s K-pop scene: Shinhwa (신화). Their 1999 hit “T.O.P (Twinkling of Paradise)” combined powerful vocals, dramatic orchestration, and elegant choreography. It remains one of the most iconic performances of first-generation idols.…
NOW – Fin.K.L(핑클) 🎶 Introduction After H.O.T’s Candy introduced the world to the vibrant energy of 90s K-pop boy groups, girl groups also began to shine. Among them, Fin.K.L (핑클) became one of the most beloved acts of the era. Their 2000 hit song “Now” captured both youthful charm and…