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The Dark Side of K-Pop

Par : Katrin Bennhold
As the popularity of the genre has surged, a dispute between a band and its label has put a spotlight on restrictive artist contracts.

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Danielle, a member of NewJeans, performs on stage in Hong Kong.
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At the Root of K-Pop’s Controversies, a Restrictive Business Model

Par : Jin Yu Young and Sarah Hurtes
Labels exert extraordinary control over performers because only a few acts turn a profit.

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NewJeans performing in Hong Kong in 2025. K-pop remains dogged by complaints of physical, emotional and financial abuse.
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