Story by Shim Sun-ah • 47m. (Yearender) Kpop-global expansion. SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- As the year 2023 draws to a close, the K-pop industry reflects on a year marked by extended global
Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 11:22 AM MYT. KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — South Korean police are dropping drug use allegations against BigBang leader G-Dragon following the completion of their investigations. The announcement was made by the Drug Crime Investigation Unit of the Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency yesterday after investigations found there

21 Surprising K-Pop Facts That'll Make You Say "Wow" 1. Management agencies in South Korea hold auditions for trainees starting at very young ages. Trainees live together in 2. Koreans have a love/hate relationship with Japan. It also applies to the K-Pop industry. Regarding sensitive topics

308 likes, 4 comments - salt.snap on December 14, 2023: "K-pop fans live and breathe everything Korean. So we decided to test just how well they knew abou" Salt Snap on Instagram: "K-pop fans live and breathe everything Korean.
Korean pop's near-total global ubiquity may be intimidating for the uninitiated, but getting into the music shouldn't be. Our introduction includes tracks by H.O.T., Girls Generation, BTS and more.

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Bang Jinah is director of the Korean Culture and Information Service. In her 13 years in that department, she has seen the Korean wave move from a ripple to a deluge. "About 10 years ago, we SUPH.