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  • 1st Generation K-pop (The Golden Age)

    CLON – 꿍따리 샤바라 (1996) | The Explosive Summer Anthem of 90s K-pop

    September 21, 2025 - By kpopbro

    꿍따리 샤바라 – CLON(클론) 🌟 Introduction In 1996, CLON (클론) released “꿍따리 샤바라” — and it instantly became a nationwide phenomenon.With its high-BPM dance beat, catchy nonsense hook, and festival-like energy, this track turned every stage into a party. While many first-generation idols focused on synchronized choreography, CLON stood out…

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  • 1st Generation K-pop (The Golden Age)

    COOL – 운명 (Fate, 1996) | The Soundtrack of Summer Love in 90s K-pop

    September 20, 2025 - By kpopbro

    운명(FATE) – COOL 🌟 Introduction In 1996, COOL (쿨) released “운명 (Fate)”, which became one of their biggest hits and a signature summer love anthem of 90s Korea.With its gentle melody, bittersweet lyrics, and smooth male-female vocal blend, the song captured the emotions of youthful romance. It cemented COOL’s reputation…

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    Turbo – Twist King (1996) | The Ultimate 90s K-pop Dance Anthem

    September 14, 2025 - By kpopbro

    Twist King – Turbo 🎶 Introduction In the summer of 1996, Turbo (터보) dominated Korea’s music scene with “Twist King”. Known for their lightning-fast dance moves and energetic performances, Turbo brought infectious joy to the stage, making this track one of the most iconic dance anthems of 90s K-pop. 🌟…

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    H.O.T | The First-Generation K-pop Idol Group

    September 8, 2025 - By kpopbro

    🌟 Introduction When people talk about the birth of the K-pop idol industry, one name always comes up first: H.O.T (Highfive Of Teenagers). Debuting in 1996 under SM Entertainment, H.O.T is widely recognized as the first-ever K-pop idol group, setting the blueprint for countless groups that followed. 👥 Members Each…

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  • 1st Generation K-pop (The Golden Age)

    Roo’ra – 3!4! (1996) | The Cheerful Spirit of 90s K-pop

    September 8, 2025 - By kpopbro

    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…

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    Turbo – Love Is… (1996) | The Dance Energy of 90s K-pop

    September 7, 2025 - By kpopbro

    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 1997…

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    H.O.T – Candy (1996) | The Beginning of K-pop Idol Culture

    August 31, 2025 - By kpopbro

    CANDY – H.O.T 🎶 Introduction Welcome to KpopBro! Here, we explore the golden era of 90s K-pop. This blog revisits the songs and idols that shaped the future of Korean pop culture. Our journey begins with one of the most iconic tracks of the first generation: “Candy” by H.O.T. 🌟…

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First Generation K-pop

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  • K-Music Heritage & Roots
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  • K-pop Artist Profiles
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