What is the Incheon Korean music wave?
What is the Incheon Korean music wave?
The Incheon Korean Music Wave is an annual music festival held at the Incheon Munhak Stadium in Incheon, South Korea and broadcast on MBC. The event is organized by HH Company and features South Korea’s top artists. The first festival was held at the Incheon Munhak Stadium on September 5, 2009.
What is the Korean Wave and why is it important?
The Korean Wave has become an influential global phenomenon since the start of the 21st century, heavily impacting the contemporary cultures, music industry, film industry, television industry, and behavioral aspects of various people throughout the world.
How Korean Wave is changing the entertainment industry?
With BTS breaking Guinness World records by hitting billions of views on YouTube and multiple record chart to Hybe Corporation, formerly known as Big Hit Entertainment acquiring Ithaca Holdings of Scooter Braun in 2021. Korean Wave is now turning itself as a power player in global entertainment industry and international soft power arena.
What is Hallyu (Korean Wave)?
These are unprecedented accomplishments that confirm the continuous growth of Hallyu —the Korean Wave—a term describing the rapid diffusion and export of South Korean popular culture to the global cultural markets, ranging from digital contents, such as video games and webtoons (webcomics), to K-pop (Korean popular music) and television programs.
What is Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival?
Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival is a rock festival, which is held annually in Incheon, South Korea for three days at the end of July. It is considered as one of the biggest live music events in South Korea.
When was the first festival held in Incheon?
The first festival was held at the Incheon Munhak Stadium on September 5, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate the Visit Incheon 2009 campaign and was also part of the Global Fair & Festival Incheon 2009 event calendar.
