The Struggle of the International K-pop Fan: Navigating Cultural Barriers and Digital Borders in a Global Phenomenon
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The global expansion of South Korean popular music, widely known as K-pop, has fostered a sprawling international diaspora of enthusiasts connected through digital infrastructure and a shared aesthetic language. While the "Hallyu" or Korean…