BTS, BLACKPINK, AND THE GLOBAL K-POP PHENOMENON: A DEEP DIVE INTO NEW MUSIC, THIS MEANS, AND CULTURAL AFFECT

Introduction K-Pop (Korean Pop) has taken the entire world by storm, with its vibrant combination of catchy tunes, spectacular choreography, and visually hanging aesthetics. Two teams that have appreciably contributed to this wave are BTS and BLACKPINK. Each teams have amassed a lot of supporters around the globe, getting to be house names not mere