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: ...I told her: 'Whenever you need help, I'm yours!'" says Maxx Song. Photo: Joakim Björck Annons What about the 99 percent who perhaps bet everything they have on success without reaching their destination – are they victims of the K-pop industry? ...

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