Music: K-Pop, Pushing the Limits of Agency Control

Over the last two decades, Korean pop music has achieved international success. But the highly polished songs and dance routines are often the products of exploitation behind the scenes. Many management companies have a history of locking idols into lengthy contracts, taking control of their lives, and even verbally and physically abusing performers.

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