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kpop)The Rise of Black Swan: Redefining K-Pop with International Members - Karma M/V with english lyrics
DJ kkulkkul 2023. 7. 25. 09:20
Introduction
In recent times, K-pop groups without Korean members have emerged and gained significant attention. These groups showcase a strong determination to thrive in the Korean entertainment industry. One such example is Black Swan, which made its debut in 2020. Although the group initially included Korean members, it later underwent multiple lineup changes and, by 2022, was composed entirely of foreign members hailing from Brazil, Japan, Belgium, Germany, India, and the United States. If you want to watch the video quickly, you can watch it right away by clicking the link below
Diversity Takes Center Stage
Notably, Black Swan stands out for having a Black member named Patou. While previous K-pop groups have featured members from diverse nationalities, Black Swan's inclusion of a Black member marks a groundbreaking moment in the industry.
The group's inclusive approach garnered positive responses from K-pop fans worldwide and contributed to an increased awareness and appreciation for K-pop in various countries.
I wrote down Korean in English as it sounds.
(lallalalla)
joh-a hana dul nega joh-ahaneun geol boyeojwo-Can't get enough
umjig-ige hae, Wah-sunjinhan cheoghajiman ppajigeona janh-a-jom deo gipge gipsug-i eunmilhaejineun Naughty night-neol nappeuge mandeulgeoya-dangsin-i ppajige mandeulgeoya-wilooldeus malcheoleom hae chamji malgo Cross the line-joein-ege yujoehae i neukkim-ginjang-eul chaeuda neowa na-hwangholhan i sungan-wonhaneun geol nop-i olligi-naman-ui pokeopeiseu mandeulgi-chungbunhi gidalyeoss-eo teni Bruh ta-ta-ta!
Woo wee that kaleuma-bich-i boyeo Bruh ta-ta-ta!
Woo wee that kaleuma-bich-i boyeo Bruh ta-ta-ta!
(neomu joh-a joh-a)-hana dul ses Come come around-hana dul ses Come come around (round round round)-dolgo dol-a Spin spin around (Yeah) (yeah)-meomchul su eobsneun Holic Bruh ta-ta-ta!
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Yep boy u runnin but I'm going for you balo jigeum-geodgijab-eul su eobsneun gos My heart-beuliteunlim-eun jjogeumanhage U U U-ppajyeonagal su eobs-eo-kkaeeonago deul-eul su eobsneun kkum-hwangholhan i sungan wonhaneun geolbwa sujig-eulo-naman-ui pokeopeiseu mandeulgi-chungbunhi gidalyeoss-eo teni Bruh ta-ta-ta!
Woo wee that kaleuma-bich-i boyeo Bruh ta-ta-ta!
Woo wee that kaleuma-bich-i boyeo Bruh ta-ta-ta!
(neomu joh-a joh-a)-hana dul ses Come come around-hana dul ses Come come around (round round round)-dolgo dol-a Spin spin around (Yeah yeah)-meomchul su eobsneun Holic-beulu ttattatta!
dangsin-eul joh-ahage-(ka kaleuma ka kaleuma ka kaleuma ma)-(ka kaleuma ka kaleuma ka kaleuma ma)-(nananananananana)-(kaleumaga halgeoya-dangsin-eul jal eod-eul)-(nananananananana)-doedol-agalyeogo hajima-sonyeon, dangsin-eun gap-eul geo ya-agi geulidalmji
geunyang soljighamyeon dwae You can say it-gamyeon kan neol algo sip-eo-naega wonhaneun geon jinsilppun-iya geumanhae hey hey hey-geudaeneun neoui gwageo-gajihaji ma Boy I just want now-imi olae meomchwoya hal su eobsneun geol-naneun geuleohge saeng-gaghaji anhneunda-Woo wee that kaleuma-bich-i boyeo Bruh ta-ta-ta!
Woo wee that kaleuma-bich-i boyeo Bruh ta-ta-ta!
hana dul ses Come come around-hana dul ses Come come around (round round round)-dolgo dol-a Spin spin around (Yeah yeah)-meomchul su eobsneun Holic Bruh ta-ta-ta!
Breaking Boundaries with Language
Despite being composed entirely of foreign members, Black Swan's recent release, 'Karma, ' is a testament to their dedication to the Korean audience. Over half of the song's lyrics are in Korean. The music video for 'Karma' surpassed two million views within four days of its release and accumulated 12 million views on China's Weibo platform. Moreover, the video ranked 23rd on YouTube's Worldwide Music Video Chart, highlighting the group's global appeal.
XG: A Unique Strategy
Another group that exemplifies the evolution of K-pop is XG, which debuted in March of the previous year. What sets XG apart is that all its members are Japanese, yet they focus their activities in Korea rather than their home country, Japan. This unconventional approach demonstrates their strong determination to become global artists, aiming to have a positive impact on the entire pop music scene worldwide.
With all their songs in English, XG's ability to transcend national and language barriers gives them a distinct advantage, allowing a broader audience to access and appreciate their music.
Expanding K-Pop's Global Reach
The emergence of K-pop groups comprised solely of foreign members showcases K-pop's continuous evolution through experimentation. These groups have the potential to enhance the global recognition of K-pop even in their home countries.
Beyond Black Swan and XG, other groups like JO1 and Nijuu also follow the K-pop system but primarily focus on activities in their respective local markets. These examples demonstrate how K-pop's influence is expanding across the globe.
Conclusion
K-pop is no longer confined to being a music genre originated in Korea; it has evolved into a global music platform that welcomes artists from various countries, cultures, and languages. The success of groups like Black Swan and XG exemplifies the true globalization of K-pop, and their efforts contribute to further advancing the industry's appeal and performance on the world stage. As K-pop continues to embrace diversity and cultural inclusivity, it reinforces its position as a powerful force in the global music scene.
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