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K-Pop: Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon
Contributor(s): Ki, Wooseok (Author)
ISBN: 1636766722     ISBN-13: 9781636766720
Publisher: New Degree Press
OUR PRICE:   $26.99  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: May 2021
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BISAC Categories:
- Music | Genres & Styles - International
- Social Science | Popular Culture
- Music | Business Aspects
Dewey: 306.095
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.23 lbs) 368 pages
 
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K-Pop is bigger than it has ever been. Many new artists debut each year and the industry is at an all-time international high. But how did we get here? Is it something more complex and important than mere media headlines?


K-POP: The Odyssey - Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon takes you on a journey to explore one of the biggest pop cultural phenomenona in recent history, drawing from stories and interviews from some of the biggest names in the K-Pop industry including:

  • Henry Lau, international popstar, actor and K-Pop veteran
  • Hyuk Shin, multi-platinum record producer behind the hits of stars like EXO, DEAN, and Girls' Generation
  • Peter Chun, former YG Entertainment Director who spearheaded US collaborations for BIGBANG, 2NE1, and Epik High

Plus a BTS co-songwriter, academic scholars and more. K-POP: The Odyssey is split into eight parts, with each exploring a facet of the K-Pop

phenomenon. Whether you are interested in the idol system, music, business, technology, or fandom, this book will serve as your guide. Are you in?