K-POP

Stylistic origins	Dance , Electronic ,Dance-pop ,Electropop , Hip hop , Rock , R&B ,Bubblegum pop
Cultural origins	Nominally early 1990s; trace the roots to 1960s
Typical instruments	Vocals , Rapping , Drum machine, Drum pad , Drums , Electric bass , Keyboards , Piano ,Sampler , Sequencer, Synthesizer ,Vocoder, Auto-tune, Occasional use of various other instruments such as Brasses, Strings
Mainstream popularity	Mainstream throughout East Asia. Expanding popularity to Middle East and to the Western world.
Local scenes
Seoul City
Other topics
C-pop , J-pop