Haeryun Kang
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Formerly a producer and songwriter for K-pop's nascent idols, Si-hyuk's own label, Big Hit Entertainment, recently became larger than the other top labels in Seoul combined. -
There's a growing narrative highlighting K-pop fans' political progressiveness. But the reality is far more complicated. -
In the digital era, accusations of surreptitious chart manipulation are common throughout the world — in South Korea, it's called sajaegi. -
The "Samsung SAT" is the South Korean company's aptitude test that features a gantlet of 160 questions in 140 minutes. Test yourself with a few practice questions.
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The protest, organized by Amnesty International, featured virtual demonstrators. But concerns about freedom of speech and assembly in South Korea are real.
