Popular music genres South Korea 2024, by age

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 2, 2024

According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2024, around 43 percent of respondents in their teens stated that they had a preference for ballads. This was the lowest figure across all age groups for ballads, making it the most commonly preferred genre. Other commonly popular genres included K-pop and OSTs, though the former had a large age division.

Preferred music genres in South Korea as of June 2024, by age group

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Release date

September 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

May 20 to June 20, 2024

Number of respondents

3,500 respondents

Age group

10-69 years

Special properties

people who experienced music content over the past year

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Up to two answers were accepted.

Respondents count by age bracket was as follows:
10-19 years: 417
20-29 years: 577
30-39 years: 602
40-49 years: 645
50-59 years: 680
60-69 years: 579

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