List of South Korean idol groups (2000s)

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These notable South Korean idol groups debuted in the 2000s. Only groups with articles on Wikipedia are listed here.

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The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2002 in music in South Korea.

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2000 in music in South Korea.

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 1997 in music in South Korea.

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