K-Pop mania returns to Delhi and how!

HT City 10.21

The Korean wave — or Hallyu — swept Delhi over the weekend, . Large crowds of K-pop fans to the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Indoor Auditorium. Enamoured by all things South Korean, be it music, beauty or food, youngsters from across India gathered to witness the semifinal of the 14th All India K-pop Contest, held alongside the third edition of the popular Rang De Korea festival. "K-pop is an inclusive genre and its music is quite comforting," says Samrudhi Baiswal, who represented Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) along with her dance group Traverse, in the contest. "Most of us are in college and one of our teammates is even a doctor.