Episode 4: Demystifying k-pop and what BTS is really all about ft. (Prof 🤓) Yuwa
May 26, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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Episode description
In this episode, I have my dear friend Yuwa who just would not stop throwing her knowledge and deep analysis left and right. Wow just wow. I hope this episode will help demystify the popularity of K-Pop and BTS and be a gateway for all newcomers to try some great new music.
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TIMESTAMPS:
- (01:45) - How did you get into K-Pop?
- (03:11) - K-Pop in 3 words
- (06:28) - What are some K-Pop's "formulas" that attract you to it?
- (08:13) - The top 4 K-Pop's record labels' key differentiating characteristics (SM, YG, JYP, BHE)
- (12:41) - Big Hit Entertainment (now HYBE) and its recent IPO
- (17:11) - BTS' song lyrics and why are they so relatable
- (22:32) - What drove the rise of K-Pop's popularity?
- (27:38) - What's your thought on BTS military extension?
- (29:46) - How would you suggest us approaching BTS members at a dinner party?
- (34:43) - If you could have dinner with one of them, who would it be and what would you talk about?
- (38:07) - For those who is new to K-Pop, how should we get started?
MUSIC: Holiday by Lukrembo
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