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BTS for BLM: K-pop, Race, and Transcultural Fandom

Celebrity Studies, 2022
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How do fandom types differ? A taxonomy of K-pop fandom with network embedding

Entertainment Computing
Hakyeon Lee
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Hiperrealitas dalam Fandom K-Pop (Studi Kasus Fandom SHINee-Shawol)

JIIP - Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Pendidikan, 2023
Korea Selatan telah mengalami pertumbuhan yang luar biasa dari berbagai aspek, salah satunya dibidang industri hiburan. Fenomena Hallyu atau Korean Wave, merupakan istilah populer untuk mengambarkan antusiasme masyarakat dunia terhadap budaya Korea, khususnya K-Pop.
Sri Wulandari, Bayu Setiawan, M. Harun Rosyid Ridlo   +2 more
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The Extended Phenotype of Fandom through K-Pop Fandom Content

The Korean Society of Culture and Convergence, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to understand the implications of K-Pop fandom content production in terms of Richard Dawkins' The Extended Phenotype. To this end, this study explored the factors that sustain the production of fandom content through in-depth interviews with fandom members.
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There Will Be Blood: The Darker Side of K-Pop Fandom [PDF]

, 2014
In recent years "Hallyu", that is "the Korean Wave", has been sweeping across the globe. In this essay, the term will serve almost exclusively as the synonym to "Korean music". As every music genre, it has its own fandom, albeit divided in two: domestic and international.
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Idolatry and Iconoclasm in K-Pop Fandom

2023
This chapter explores how the Egyptian singer Shaykh Imam became an “ordinary icon” whose critical compositions boldly challenged the Egyptian government’s hold on history. Following a brief overview of Imam’s life, the chapter examines how audiocassette technology fueled his career and provided a powerful means of circulation at a time when Egyptian ...
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Documenting Deities: Touch and K-Pop Fandom on Youtube

2021
In this chapter, Eric Chalfant and Ali Na explore the role of touch in K-Pop fan videos on YouTube. The authors argue that K-pop fans use digital media to celebrate mediated distance from idols while advocating alternative forms of virtual intimacy.
Eric Chalfant, Ali Na
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K-pop Fandom in Hong Kong: A Fan's Perspective

2016
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An exploratory study of ‘gifting’ in K-pop fandom

Institute for Euro-African Studies
This study explores the value of gifting activities in fandom, which are transnational in scope through digital networks, from a socio-cultural perspective. In recent years, the impact of K-pop fandom's voluntary gifting activities through global media platforms on the globalization of K-pop industries has been studied from the perspective of fandom ...
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Transnational fandom in the making: K-pop fans in Vancouver

International Communication Gazette, 2018
This study examines how young people become, and feel about being, K-pop fans in a Western context, which is geographically and culturally distant from K-pop's place of origin. Drawing on qualitative interviews with K-pop fans in Vancouver, Canada, the study explores (1) how young fans encounter K-pop and negotiate its cultural distance, (2) how K-pop ...
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