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Who’s Better, Who’s Best: Competition and Manipulation in K-pop (from KPK: Kpop Kollective)

Recent developments involving award and competition shows reveal the impact of mainstreaming on K-pop. As stakes increase for industry and media, accolades and competition are perceived as metrics for quality. However, they largely measure popularity, which is subject to manipulation. . . . Read original at KPK: Kpop Kollective!

Crystal S. Anderson, PhD | Asst. Director of Teaching Excellence | Affiliate Faculty in Korean Studies, Dept. of Modern and Classical Languages, George Mason University | Director, KPK: Kpop Kollective

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