K-Pop: The Odyssey: Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon

K-Pop is bigger than it has ever been. Many new artists debut each year and the industry is at an all-time international high. But how did we get here? Is it something more complex and important than mere media headlines?K-POP: The Odyssey - Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon takes you on a journey to explore one of the biggest pop cultural phenomenona in recent history drawing from stories and interviews from some of the biggest names in the K-Pop industry including: Henry Lau international popstar actor and K-Pop veteranHyuk Shin multi-platinum record producer behind the hits of stars like EXO DEAN and Girls GenerationPeter Chun former YG Entertainment Director who spearheaded US collaborations for BIGBANG 2NE1 and Epik HighPlus a BTS co-songwriter academic scholars and more. K-POP: The Odyssey is split into eight parts with each exploring a facet of the K-Popphenomenon. Whether you are interested in the idol system music business technology or fandom this book will serve as your guide. Are you in?