The New York Times – Music:
Author: Choe Sang-Hun
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Insooni Breaks Racial Barrier to Become Beloved Singer in South Korea
The New York Times – Music:
Born to a South Korean mother and a Black American soldier, she rose to a pioneering stardom in a country that has long discriminated against biracial children.
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From BTS to ‘Squid Game’: How South Korea Became a Cultural Juggernaut
The New York Times – Music:
The country was once largely known for cars and smartphones, but a global audience has become mesmerized by its entertainment, and creators say success didn’t happen overnight.