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K-pop is a genre that draws inspiration from pop, experimental, rock , hip-hop,R&B, electronic and dance. K-pop is an intricate Korean melody mixed with the western beat in the early 90s The K-pop fever started in ’80s with seoTauji the first K-pop idol band got created called H.O.T There also were other bands in this generation girl group S.E.S. This was the first generation of K-pop. The first generation created the blueprint for the generation further In the second generation there was a Hallyu wave In mid -the 2000s idol groups such as Girl’s Generation, Super junior and 2NE1 gained explosive popularity in Asia including China, Japan, Taiwan, and Singapore and they triggered global interest in k-pop. The third generation contains Black Pink, BTS, EXO, and seventeen, and are dominating today and have taken over billboards and taken over the American mainstream market in large part due to social media and was shared globally through mediums like Tik-Tok, Instagram, they entered from a different avenue rather than Tv or radio. Then came the fourth generation where the people were knowing about their Then came the 4th generation of Kpop refers to artists who have debuted in the last 2 or 3 years. This includes the likes of Aespa, ENHYPEN, TXT, and New Jeans. While these groups produce numbers, they are becoming increasingly choreography oriented and have almost forgone the importance of good music.