From Squid Game to Blackpink, how South Korea became culture powerhouse
Around the same time, South Korea rapidly grew rich, benefitting from an export boom in cars and electronics. And money from ...
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K-pop's uncertain English-language future
Cultural differences are a key charm of Korea's exploding pop market. When its stars start directly courting American ...
My K-Drama Pilgrimage
With the next season of “Squid Game” about to air, a Korean American writer shares her experience of a group tour in Korea based on the popular streaming genre.
Stray Kids’ Billboard No. 1: How To Build A Chart-Topping Brand
Stray Kids' record-breaking success showcases how consistency, innovation, and cultural relevance can create loyal fans and ...
How K-pop became the soundtrack to South Korea’s political protests
The protests calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment included rare statements of dissent from K-pop stars.
Analysis | How South Korea’s ‘hurry hurry’ culture helped bring down a president
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s shock declaration of martial law revved up South Koreans from 0 to 100.
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The K-pop song that became South Korea’s protest anthem
A cheerful song by one of the most successful K-pop girl groups has emerged as a ... What started as a campus protest at South Korea’s top women’s university in 2016 intensified due to the ...
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AP PHOTOS: K-pop light sticks take over protests that fueled impeachment of South Korea’s president
Im Jin-hee, 27, a painter, poses for a photo during a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk ... drawing attention to their unique protest culture. Young demonstrators have taken over the ...
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AP Photos: K-pop light sticks take over protests that fueled impeachment of South Korea’s president
Seoul (AP) — K-pop light sticks, Christmas lights and even Santa Claus outfits have taken over daily protests demanding the ouster of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol following his shocking ...
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'Into the New World': the K-pop song that became South Korea's protest anthem
A cheerful song by one of the most successful K-pop girl groups has emerged as a protest anthem ... What started as a campus protest on South Korea's top women's university in 2016 intensified due to ...