Posted in: BTS, Korean pop titans who conquered the West See in context
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Posted in: BTS, Korean pop titans who conquered the West See in context
Anyone who dismisses BTS and their cultural impact on the basis of the 'boy band' label, and it's immediate negative associations of pre-teen pop music, need to do more research. Some people consider the Beatles as the first ever boy band on the basis of their screaming teenage fangirls (the Beatles said tjeu
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Posted in: BTS, Korean pop titans who conquered the West See in context
BTS are known for writing their own music. It's a source of pride for many of their fans who consider them superior to, or even separate from, other mass produced idol groups.
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Posted in: K-pop group BTS's talent agency apologizes over A-bomb shirt See in context
It would be helpful it Japan today published the full English translation of the apology on big hits Facebook page instead of copying and pasting parts of a bad translation. The full apology is decent and sincere
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Posted in: Trump meets former Japanese PM Aso after court session
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