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- noun
South Korean pop music (K-pop ).
Etymologies
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Examples
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As the train slowly makes its way across the bridge, the women in the 'ladies only' compartment pronounce the same words almost in unison, "Samundar aayee gayo" (the sea has come).
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Why would they stop since a joint gayo festival would just eat into their advertising dollars.
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When it comes to the final 3 days of the year, many singers would be invited to perform at the 3 major Korean tv stations gayo festivals.
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From the list of singers invited to the gayo festivals, you will find that most of them are kind of similar too.
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But in contrast, singers who attend the gayo festivals usually have to think up of special performances.
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As what the chinese article says maybe having an yearly Big gayo show will be more than enough instead of 3..
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Happy new year. i agree those gayo show really make those singers feel exhausted and tired, some even ended up in hospital .. upon watching those gayo i feel excited but at the same time i feel bad .. i hope they could really take a break.
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There have been calls since 2005 for a joint year-end festival instead but until now, the 3 tv stations have continued their individual gayo festivals.
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The year-end gayo festivals always comes in for criticism but nothing is done.
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From 29th to 31st December, SBS, KBS and MBC will have their year-end gayo festivals to usher in the new year.
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