Can Indian pop become as famous as K-pop?

There’s no guarantee whether Indian pop can go down the route of KPOP and become a world wide phenomenon. As Bollywood music has always been the face of the Hindi film industry. But seeing the young singers going down the independent route.

Can an Indian be a K-Pop Idol?

In 2019, for the first time ever, two Indians debuted as international K-pop idols — Assam’s Priyanka Mazumdar and Delhi’s Siddhant Arora. Priyanka was a winner at the K-pop World Festival in Changwon in 2016. They are now part of two different groups — Z-Girls and Z-Boys from Korea.

Did BTS love Indian Army?

In another interview to NDTV, the band members spoke about Indian BTS Army and said that they know about their love but assured them that language is no barrier. Well, we can assure you that whenever the band visits India, it’s going to be a huge thing.

Why is K-pop not popular in India?

When BTS and PSY came kpop became famous in the rest of India. Most Indian Kpop fans are teenagers. In India teenagers dont do part time jobs so they are dependent on their parents. Indian parents are strict and kpop tickets are expensive.

When did K-pop become popular in Japan?

While the majority in Western countries have not heard about K-pop before PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’ in 2012, Korean pop idols started to become famous in Asian countries in 2003. Singer BoA and boyband TVXQ became the first K-pop idols to successfully break into the Japanese market.

Are K-pop & Korean dramas really popular in Indonesia?

But look at K-Pop & Korean dramas. Indonesian media make so much effort to place K-Pop & Korean dramas as pop culture. In fact MNC (Indonesia’s largest media chain) dedicate some slots for K-Pop in MNC Music Channel. MNC Music Channel is similar to local MTV since MTV Indonesia’s activity is untraceable.

What is the difference between K-pop and Bollywood?

Also Bollywood has been popular since very before than K-pop. K-pop is at the moment at it’s 3rd generation but Bollywood has been there since 1940–50s. That makes a huge difference. Also we can’t really compare the songs because in INDIA soloists are more famous than bands and groups and in S. KOREA bands and groups are more preferred.