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Copying existing formulas rather than paving a new path makes many groups sound stylistically similar. This lack of distinction is particularly problematic with the current oversaturation of the industry, as fans are bombarded continuously with new releases in repetitive styles.

K-pop is struggling: new groups offer nothing new

by Heather Wang, Humans of Harker Managing Editor May 2, 2025

If someone had told me five years ago that all K-pop songs sounded the same, I would have responded with an angry rant and a recommended listening list to show them how wrong they were. Now, with the overflow...

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