A public dispute between band members and the head of their agency has revived concerns about whether South Korean entertainment agencies exploit young musicians.
Category: Seoul (South Korea)
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Omega X Members Say Their K-pop Agency Mistreated Them
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Meet Your New Corporate Office Mate: A ‘Brainless’ Robot
The New York Times – Business:Naver, a South Korean internet firm, is trying to introduce robots into the world of cubicles and conference rooms without making employees uncomfortable.
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Did Crush Snub Black Fans at a Concert in South Korea?
The New York Times – Music:The singer Crush apologized for a “misunderstanding” after the exchange, which highlights what experts call K-pop’s uneasy relationship with Black culture.