Hartong, Jan Laurens.Musical terms worldwide: a companion for the musical explorer (англ.). — Semar Publishers, 2006. — P. 15. — ISBN 978-88-7778-090-4. Архивировано 2 марта 2013 года.. — «Since the 1990s, popular genres like rap, rock and techno house have been incorporated into Korean popular music, setting the trend for the present generation of K-pop, which often emulates American models.».
Holden, Todd Joseph Miles; Scrase, Timothy J.Medi@sia: global media/tion in and out of context (англ.). — Taylor & Francis, 2006. — P. 144. — ISBN 978-0-415-37155-1. Архивировано 12 мая 2015 года.. — «When defining kayo, generic origin is less important than the origin of lyrics and singers. Since the 1990s, the term „K-pop“ has become popularized to refer to Korean popular music, being widely used throughout East and Southeast Asia.».
Hartong, Jan Laurens.Musical terms worldwide: a companion for the musical explorer (англ.). — Semar Publishers, 2006. — P. 15. — ISBN 978-88-7778-090-4. Архивировано 2 марта 2013 года.. — «Since the 1990s, popular genres like rap, rock and techno house have been incorporated into Korean popular music, setting the trend for the present generation of K-pop, which often emulates American models.».
Holden, Todd Joseph Miles; Scrase, Timothy J.Medi@sia: global media/tion in and out of context (англ.). — Taylor & Francis, 2006. — P. 144. — ISBN 978-0-415-37155-1. Архивировано 12 мая 2015 года.. — «When defining kayo, generic origin is less important than the origin of lyrics and singers. Since the 1990s, the term „K-pop“ has become popularized to refer to Korean popular music, being widely used throughout East and Southeast Asia.».