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    S.E.S – Oh, My Love (1997) | A First Love Confession from Korea’s First Girl Group

    September 29, 2025 - By kpopbro

    Oh, My Love – S.E.S 🌟 Introduction In 1997, S.E.S debuted with their first full-length album “I’m Your Girl”.Among its tracks, “Oh, My Love” became a beloved fan favorite, remembered for its pure vocals and sweet melody. The song beautifully expressed the innocence and excitement of first love. 👥 Artist…

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    Sechs Kies – 폼생폼사(Pom Saeng Pom Sa) (1997) | An Icon of 90s Youth

    September 28, 2025 - By kpopbro

    폼생폼사 – 젝스키스(Sechs Kies) 🌟 Introduction In 1997, Sechs Kies debuted with their album “School Byeolgok”, quickly rising to stardom alongside H.O.T. Among their hits, “Pom Saeng Pom Sa” perfectly captured the group’s identity and youthful energy. 👥 Artist & Song Background 📖 M/V & Lyrics 나 폼에 살고 죽고…

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    H.O.T – We Are The Future (1997) | A Bold Declaration of the First-Gen Idols

    September 28, 2025 - By kpopbro

    We Are The Future – H.O.T 🌟 Introduction In 1997, H.O.T released their second album “Wolf and Sheep”, featuring the iconic track “We Are The Future.”More than just a dance song, it carried a powerful social message about the anxieties, hopes, and dreams of youth, making it one of the…

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    핑클(Fin.K.L) – Blue Rain (1998) | The Emotional Debut of a Legendary Girl Group

    September 27, 2025 - By kpopbro

    Blue Rain – Fin.K.L(핑클) 🌟 Introduction In 1998, Fin.K.L (핑클) made their official debut with “Blue Rain”, a ballad that immediately set them apart from other groups of the era.Instead of debuting with a typical upbeat track, Fin.K.L showcased their vocal abilities and emotional depth with this song. 👥 Artist…

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    룰라(Roo’ra) – 날개 잃은 천사 (Angel Without Wings, 1995) | The Co-ed Group Sensation

    September 25, 2025 - By kpopbro

    날개 잃은 천사 – 룰라(Roo’ra) 🌟 Introduction In 1995, Roo’ra (룰라) released “날개 잃은 천사 (Angel Without Wings)” from their second album, which quickly became a cultural phenomenon.The song’s catchy chorus, dynamic rap lines, and emotional lyrics showcased the unique charm of co-ed K-pop groups in the mid-90s. 👥 Artist…

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    솔리드(Solid) – 천생연분 (SoulMate, 1995) | The R&B Revolution in 90s K-pop

    September 24, 2025 - By kpopbro

    천생연분 – 솔리드 (Solid) 🌟 Introduction In 1995, Solid (솔리드) released “천생연분 (SoulMate)” as part of their third album “Light Camera Action!”The song fused R&B grooves, smooth vocals, and modern rap, marking a turning point in the Korean music scene. At a time when ballads and dance pop dominated, SoulMate…

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    투투(Two Two) – 일과 이분의 일 (1994) | The Fresh Youth Anthem of 90s K-pop

    September 23, 2025 - By kpopbro

    일과 이분의 일 – 투투(Two Two) 🌟 Introduction In 1994, Two Two (투투) released “일과 이분의 일 (One and a Half)” as the title track of their debut album.The song’s cheerful rhythm, innocent lyrics, and unique co-ed group style made it an instant hit across Korea.It wasn’t just a pop…

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    김건모(Kim Gun-mo) – 핑계 (1993) | The Breakthrough Hit of 90s Korean Pop

    September 23, 2025 - By kpopbro

    핑계 – 김건모(Kim Gun-mo) 🌟 Introduction In 1993, Kim Gun-mo (김건모) released “핑계 (Excuse)” as the title track of his second album, “김건모 2.”The song’s funky rhythm, catchy melody, and playful yet emotional lyrics captured the nation, marking Kim Gun-mo’s rise as one of Korea’s most beloved solo singers. This…

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    H.O.T – 빛 (Hope, 1998) | The Anthem of Hope in 90s K-pop

    September 22, 2025 - By kpopbro

    빛 (Hope) – H.O.T 🌟 Introduction In 1998, H.O.T released “빛 (Hope)”, a track that departed from the usual idol love songs to deliver a powerful message of hope, friendship, and resilience.With its uplifting melody and socially conscious lyrics, “Hope” became one of the most meaningful songs of first-generation K-pop.…

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    COOL | The Kings and Queen of Summer in 90s K-pop

    September 22, 2025 - By kpopbro

    🌟 Introduction COOL (쿨) is one of Korea’s most beloved co-ed K-pop groups, famous for their refreshing summer dance hits and emotional ballads.Debuting in 1994, they became known as the ultimate soundtrack of Korean summer, with songs that are still played at beaches, karaoke rooms, and festivals today. 👥 Members…

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