5 Era-Defining K-pop Acts Who Are Famous For Surpassing International Artists

K-pop has been long known for its diverse set of genre, as demonstrated through hundreds of its songs, and with those releases, this propelled different artists towards their rise to stardom.

Initially popular only in local areas, the Hallyu wave gradually made its reign across worldwide audiences, who have come to appreciate its music, culture, and more. While fans are a major factor of bring the Hallyu wave to skyrocket, it couldn't have been possible without the artists we love and know.

K-pop has transcended through different generations. Those generations include several Korean artists who managed to establish K-pop's influence, to the point of surpassing international singers from time to time. While competition is inevitable in the music industry, some artists are worthy of recognition for constantly achieving groundbreaking results.

Featuring 5 popular K-pop acts who are known for surpassing international artists!

1. BTS

The kings of K-pop doesn't hold back when it comes to their achievements. BIGBANG is one of the legendary acts who helped shaped K-pop on its potential. The group has reminded people over time that with creativity, time, and drive, dreams are indeed reachable.

BIGBANG has influenced the K-pop community and industry with their genuine passion for music production and charisma, as shown in all their live performances. With that said, their reputation also reached out on international areas, and even winning the "Worldwide Act" at the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2011.

Do you know any other K-pop artists with the same popularity caliber? Let us know in the comments below!

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Written by Israel Monte
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