2010 in South Korean music

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The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2010 in music in South Korea.

Contents

Debuting and disbanded in 2010

Debuting groups

Solo debuts

Disbanded groups

Releases in 2010

First quarter

January

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
5Jeong (정)(情) Kim Yeon-woo Ballad, Dance
7Nativity ZE:A Dance-pop
13One Day (하루가) KCM R&B, Ballad
14 Bluetory CNBLUEK-pop, pop rock
19Shadow (Repackage) Lee Seung-gi K-pop
New Day Daybreak Rock
21 Can't Let You Go Even If I Die 2AM Ballad
25 Oh! Girls' Generation K-pop
28The Violet Album Apollo 18 Rock

February

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
3 Only One U-KISSDance-pop
4Reunion (재회) Min Kyung-hoon Ballad
Special Edition Hong Kyung-min Pop rock
17 Lupin Kara Dance-pop
18An Jin Kyoung 1st Mini AlbumAhn Jin KyungK-pop, Pop
23 Breaking Heart T-ara K-pop

March

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
1 Shock of the New Era BEASTK-pop
9 Epilogue Epik High Alternative hip hop
11 No One F.Cuz K-pop, Dance-pop, R&B, hip hop
16 I Was Wrong 2AMK-pop
17 Run Devil Run Girls' GenerationK-pop
18SupremierSupreme TeamK-pop
Scream Op. 1Lee Joo-minK-pop
Rock 'n' Roll Licence The RockTigers Rockabilly

Second quarter

April

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
1 Secret Time SecretK-pop
7 Back to the Basic Bi Rain K-pop
12 H-Logic Lee Hyori K-pop
20Hwangoltaltae (환골탈태) Norazo K-pop, trot, rock
22The First EP 10cm K-pop, Acoustic folk

May

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
4 Nu ABO F(X) K-pop, R&B, dance, electronica
6 Innocence Davichi pop, R&B
Just BeginningSeo In Gukpop, R&B
11Re Birthday J'Kyun Hip hop
13 Bonamana Super junior K-pop, R&B, dance, electronica
6th Part 2 'Candy Train' Lyn K-pop, R&B, dance, electronica
14AmbitiousNS Yoon-GK-pop, dance
15 2 Different Tears Wonder Girls K-pop, dance
17 Y MBLAQ K-pop
19 Bluelove CNBLUE K-pop pop rock
Hit Your Heart 4Minute K-pop
Groove Official Sultan of the Disco Disco
24 Destination SS501 K-pop, R&B, dance, electronica
27HwayobiHwayobiK-pop, R&B

June

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
1Lov-Elly Seo In-young K-pop
3 Nagging IU, Lim Seul-ong K-pop, Pop, Ballad
Spin Off (Repackage) Supreme Team K-pop
9 First Invasion Infinite K-pop
10Koyote Ugly Koyote K-pop
14This MomentMonniRock
17The First Mini AlbumOrange CaramelK-pop
30A-Live Take Out Vol. 1 'Playground and Diary' Monni Rock

Third quarter

July

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
1Bad But Good Miss A K-pop
Solar Taeyang K-pop
8The Queen Son Dam Bi K-pop
NARSHA Narsha K-pop
9 Come into the World Teen Top K-pop
Girl's Day Party #1 Girl's Day K-pop
14 Draw G's First Breath G.NA K-pop
19 Lucifer Shinee K-pop
21 Digital Bounce SE7EN K-pop
29Look at Chae Yeon K-pop
풍류 DJ DOC K-pop

August

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
5 Hurricane Venus BoA K-pop
AuroraDaybreakRock
10Aegiya Seo In Guk pop, R&B
The Paragon of Animals Crash Thrash rock
12 A Rainbow K-pop
Madonna Secret K-pop
Let’s Have A Party Nine Muses K-pop
17Time To Shine Supernova K-pop
Same Girl Na Yoon-sun Jazz
25 Beautiful Journey F.T. Island K-pop, pop-rock
26Be The VoiceAhn Jin KyungK-pop, Pop

September

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
3The Classic Brave Brothers Hip hop
9 To Anyone 2NE1 K-pop, Pop, Dance-pop,

Electropop, Synthpop, R&B, Hip hop

13Everybody Ready? San E K-pop
27 Step Up Miss A K-pop
29Solista Part 1 Kim Bum-soo K-pop
30 Mastermind BEASTK-pop
《사랑 (Love)》 Lee Juck K-pop

Fourth quarter

October

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
4 Break Time U-KISS Dance-pop
Hello SHINee K-pop, dance-pop, R&B
7The Memory Park Yong-ha K-pop
8 Step 2/4 Gain K-pop
11 Still 02:00PM 2PM K-pop
14 The Beginning JYJK-pop
A Woman Like Me Hwayobi K-pop, R&B
19 SG Wannabe 7 Part.I SG Wannabe K-pop
Welcome to the Jungle Chun Myung-hoon K-pop
20 Mach Rainbow K-pop
PsyFive Psy K-pop
21Time To Fly High NS Yoon-G K-pop, dance
26 Saint o'Clock 2AM Ballad
27 Hoot Girls' Generation K-pop
28Something That Is Cheerful and FreshCoed SchoolK-pop
29Girl’s Day Party #2 Girl's Day K-pop, dance

November

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
9 Lights Go On Again BEASTK-pop
10 Jumping KaraDance-pop
11The Persistence of Memory Ha Soo-bin Dance-pop
18The Second Mini AlbumOrange CaramelK-pop
Gorgeous F.CuzK-pop
20Omega Op. 2Lee Joo-minK-pop
25Browneyed Soul Brown Eyed Soul K-pop, R&B

December

DateTitleArtistGenre(s)
1 Temptastic T-araDance-pop
7 Happy Pledis 1st Album After School Christmas
9 REAL IU K-pop
Fall In... Wax R&B, Ballad
21 My Story BEAST K-pop
24 GD & TOP GD & TOPDance-pop

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