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Q-Pop: Peru’s social media phenomenon Lenin Tamayo fuses Quechua and K-pop (apnews.com)
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What happens when you take Quechua, the most widely spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, and fuse it with K-pop, the global musical sensation with roots in South Korea?

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[–] davefischer@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The term "Q-pop" is also used for pop from Kazakhstan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5c2PnRKU6E

[–] wrath-sedan@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Neat! Guess we were bound to re-use our finite number of pop prefix letters eventually

[–] davefischer@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, there's probably a bunch of those. I know a few countries claim "t-pop".