A look at each of the variables that combined to cause K-pop to dominate on YouTube and SM Entertainment’s marketing tactics to succeed beyond imagination. Historical, cultural, and social context is used to understand how the Hallyu wave swept the world, with a huge boost from SM Entertainment, and what makes K-pop videos so mesmerizing! Plus: news updates about BTS, BLACKPINK, AboutU, and more!
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