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How Chinese superfans became a force of nationalist activism in the name of their 'idols'

Thanks to the efforts of their fans, artists like South Korean band BTS have their faces everywhere in China (where they are known as “idols”) – from the subway, to media articles and brand collaborations.

The Conversation

The impact BTS had on my mental health

Listening to BTS may not have cured my depression, but it helped me get through it

Salon

Diablo fans heave a sigh as teased announcement turns out to be K-Pop collaboration: 'Consider me whelmed'

Still, at least BTS and Halsey fans got a day in the sun.

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Lacey Chabert Shared New BTS Footage From Hallmark's The Dancing Detective And I Am Smitten

Lacey Chabert and Will Kemp are back for The Dancing Detective, and the behind-the-scenes footage is so wonderful.

Cinemablend

Students living worlds apart find common ground - through love of dance-pop culture

British student Naomie Ihong-Fils is a member of the K-Pop Society at her university - and South Korean student Hyunwoo Yang is surprised by the connection

Daily Mirror

Australians like ENHYPEN's Jake Sim are making their mark in the competitive world of K-pop

Jake Sim knew becoming an artist in the notoriously competitive Korean music industry would be a hard slog. He now sits among a growing number of Australian-raised artists who have made it big.

ABC News

Taylor Swift fans thought they were pre-ordering her mystery 'memoir' - but this is who it actually belongs to

Oops.

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The Guardian view on the Taylor Swift book rumour: a TikTok reckoning

Editorial: Fans bought into a false viral claim that a mystery title – actually on BTS – was by the star. They won’t be the last to be fooled

The Guardian - UK

K-pop band BTS revealed as authors of alleged Taylor Swift book

Despite coming up with rather convincing theories, it appears that Swifties were wrong on this occasion

Evening Standard

BTS revealed as authors behind mystery book that Taylor Swift fans thought was her memoir

The speculation about the author of the book made it a bestseller on Amazon as well as Barnes & Noble

The Independent UK

Sorry, Swifties: BTS revealed as authors of mystery book that intrigued the internet

Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS will be out on 9 July, ending feverish speculation that the previously untitled book was a Taylor Swift memoir

The Guardian - AU

BTS book 'Beyond the Story,' source of Internet speculation, to be published July 9

The speculation over a certain untitled book can end, and it's BTS fans, not followers of Taylor Swift, who can rejoice

The Independent UK

The Taylor Swift effect: why a mystery book is rocketing up US charts – despite no one knowing anything about it

Wild speculation over a book known as ‘4C Untitled Flatiron Nonfiction Summer 2023’ has seen excited Swifties placing pre-orders. The bad news? It is likely not by her

The Guardian - AU

Kim Zolciak And Kroy Shut Down Infidelity Rumours Other Wild Reports About Their Divorce

The announcement came just hours after a bombshell exposé dropped.

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Chris Pratt Shares Some BTS Guardians Footage, And It Hilariously Nods Back To A Vol. 3 Moment That Still Stings

Chris Pratt shared some BTS footage from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and humorously referenced a tough moment.

The Guardian - UK

Cupid’s arrow: how Fifty Fifty became the rare K-pop band to pierce the UK Top 40

The product of meticulous planning by an independent record label, the girl band’s success represents a new hunger in K-pop for global audiences

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A Bunch Of Celebs Who Attended Kyle Sandilands’ Lavish Wedding Have Revealed Some BTS Tea

“Albo was having a great time.”

ABC News

K-pop is taking over international music, but becoming a star is a long and restrictive road

As K-pop has exploded onto an international stage, there's more scrutiny on the intense training practises hopeful teens must go through for a shot at stardom.

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Al Jazeera

Reports said actor died after surgery to look Korean. Was he AI?

Media outlets around the world reported an actor died after surgery to look like K-pop star despite numerous red flags.

WEKU

Nuclear deterrence by day, noraebang by night. This head of state does both

But at home, conservative South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol continues to face backlash over women's rights and ties with Japan.

Chicago Sun-Times

Things to do in Chicago April 27-May 3: The Mix

Visceral Dance’s 10th anniversary and concerts by BTS’ Agust D highlight the week’s entertainment events.

Cycling Weekly

Chain gangnam style: How three pro cycling brothers' love of K-Pop is pushing them to the top

Three brothers Sindre, Johannes and Magnus Kulset all represented Uno-X at the Tour of the Alps, and lifted the lid on what really gets them up in the morning

Daily Mirror

Canadian actor dies aged 22 after undergoing TWELVE surgeries to look like BTS star Jimin

Canadian actor Saint Von Colucci died after suffering complications from jaw surgery. He had spent over $200k to look like a BTS KPOP star

The Independent UK

Saint Von Colucci: Canadian ‘actor dies aged 22 after 12 cosmetic surgeries’

Actor and musician developed an infection after receiving a jaw implant, report claims

Pedestrian.tv

A Bunch Of Your Fave Reality Shows Have Been Exposed As Fake AF The BTS Tea Is Fkn Wild

“The producers set it up to make us all yell at each other.”

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