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Is this the way the Kakao-SM Deal Crumbles?
You thought we were done with this saga, huh?
Tamar Herman
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What the hell are AI K-pop stars anyway?
And are we there yet?
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The fluidity of K-pop's "Big 4"
And how does it change?
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Notes on K-Pop Re-Edit: Tiffany Young Revels In Being A 'Woman, Woman, Woman' After Growing Up As One of K-pop's Most Popular Girls'
One of the most important conversations I've ever had
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Mini Note #4: An ode to Jaeminbun
And all the cute, chaotic stuffies out there inspiring fans around the world
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K-pop stars are setting their own terms regarding the second stage of their careers
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What in the world is happening with the K-pop concert market in the US
And is it a lost cause?
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The reports of K-pop's fifth generation arrival are greatly exaggerated
We're clearly amid the 4.5th gen, but people are trying to rush us out of it
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The immense joy of seeing your favorite K-pop stars see their K-pop stars
AKA "Sooyoung and Kevin have given me life in 2023"
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Who is KCON USA For nowadays?
Not legacy acts, that's for sure.
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Post KCON Existential Exhaustion
KCON & BLACKPINK concert coverage have worn me out, but it was a great time
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The American pop industry is deadish. Long live K-pop
Long live middle class pop and K-pop!