Beloved and serfs – the industry that makes K-pop stars

Hundreds of thousands of young people try to become K-pop stars. Sometimes with their life at stake. Joakim Björck looks into a merciless music industry that has conquered the world. In Seoul he meets stars, hitmakers — and Kenza, who invests sweat, tears

Sammanhang: ...They became the world's biggest girl group in all categories in 2021 with 17 million albums sold, as well as the first female K-pop artists to grace the cover of "Billboard Magazine" and to win an MTV Video music award. When Blackpink took the stage at the Coachella music festival in California in 2019, well, it was as the first K-pop group ever. ...

Omnämnda platser: Suga, Royal Arena, Öppna. Omnämnda personer: career would, Maxx Song, Las Vegas.