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  2. From Squid Game to Blackpink, how South Korea became culture ...

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    The wild success of K-entertainment - from pop hits to mushy dramas - has been in the making for years. ... BBC News. December 28, 2024 at 6:07 PM ... it has been key in initiating Korean culture ...

  3. Oxford English Dictionary adds seven new Korean words ... - AOL

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    Dalgona, which entered the pop culture lexicon with the release of Netflix’s hit show Squid Game in 2021, is defined as a “Korean confection made by adding baking soda to melted sugar ...

  4. K-pop fans around globe rally for climate and environment goals

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    Korean pop culture fan clubs' activism and philanthropy began in the 1960s, said Stephanie Choi, a postdoctoral associate at the University of Buffalo studying K-pop culture. Now, K-pop fans ...

  5. U.S. fans celebrate K-pop group Seventeen amid company tussle

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    The report was revealed by Korean pop culture critic Kang Myung Seok. In the document, some K-pop groups, including Seventeen, were criticized for being "unattractive" and having "too much plastic ...

  6. Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards - Wikipedia

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    The Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards (Korean: 대한민국 대중문화예술상) is an annual South Korean government-run awards ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's Korea Creative Content Agency. The ceremony, which was first held in 2010, "honor[s] those who have made a contribution to contemporary pop ...

  7. King hails K-pop stars Blackpink at banquet in honour of ...

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    Charles praised the environmental credentials of the girl group and highlighted South Korea’s creativity and culture. King hails K-pop stars Blackpink at banquet in honour of South Korean ...

  8. Korean Wave - Wikipedia

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    The Korean Wave, or Hallyu, has significantly influenced the global popularity of South Korean culture, particularly through K-dramas and K-pop, driving increased tourism to South Korea. The strategic initiatives implemented by the South Korean government and tourism industry have capitalized on this trend to enhance South Korea's economic ...

  9. Fandom culture in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    In South Korea, fandom culture has largely formed around K-pop idols and Korean dramas. These fandoms support a large market for official and unofficial fandom memorabilia. Fan culture in South Korea emerged post-war, and has contributed to South Korea's economic growth. [ 1 ]