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What is K-Pop and why is it so popular?


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In this episode, we'll be discussing K-Pop and why it’s so popular around the globe. These are the topics we’ll be touching upon:

  1. My connection to K-Pop
  2. The incredible popularity of K-Pop & the real magnitude of this phenomenon
  3. What the Korean government has to do with the global rise of K-Pop
  4. Facts and objective reasons that make K-Pop so successful
  5. Psychological reasons for the support and love K-Pop bands & Idols get


List of references

Musical references from different K-Pop waves

  • Big Bang - Bang Bang Bang
  • BTS
  • EXO - Tempo
  • Blackpink - ddu du ddu du
  • Baekhyun - Candy
  • NCT - kick it

Good articles to read

  • https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/interactive/2021/kpop-bts-youtube-twitter-blackpink/
  • https://www.90daykorean.com/what-is-kpop/ 
  • https://www.tripzilla.com/korean-government-k-pop/110010 
  • https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zjgv6v4 


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Psychologist ReactsBy Danilo Tesi