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Hey there! My name’s Julia, your local Texan gal go-to journalist who covers a variety of K-pop groups! And if it’s a comeback, I am there!

I’ve been in the K-Pop scene for a long time, and I thought I could turn my hobby into a career as a journalist! I hope everyone will follow along with my journey and follow along my blog as well!

Category: Music Business

  • The Argument Stance K-pop agencies must move beyond superficial wellness initiatives and require independent oversight for artists’ mental health. To be fair, some agencies have shown genuine concern and implemented promising supports, and a few artists have benefited from these efforts. However, even when agencies intend to help, industry pressures make it difficult to consistently…

  • The Idol Blueprint: Inside the High-Stakes World of K-pop Training In Seoul’s Gangnam District, sixteen-year-olds practice a routine for the tenth hour in a row. They are trainees, the start of South Korea’s successful global export. Unlike Western pop stars, who often gain fame through social media, K-pop artists undergo a strict, years-long training process…