Introduction to K-POP

Are you new to Korea? Are you a new student in your school? Don't worry! You can  easily talk with your friends by gaining some knowledge about K-POP. Korea's teen culture is heavily influenced by K-POP. I will introduce you different groups of K-POP and their influences.
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