How K-Pop Became a Huge Part of the Korean Economy?

K-Pop has boosted the Korean economy rapidly. Here's a case study on how it helped Korea to generate billion of dollars.
Music is a cultural aspect of all human societies that is universal.  It plays a key role in all social activities.  Be it religious rituals, rite of passage ceremonies, weddings or community choirs, music brings everyone together in celebration.  Music is widely created, much like literature and visual art. The modern western world defines music broadly – an all-encompassing term to describe diverse style and genres.  Music is fluid – in that it keeps changing and evolving.  In the 21st centur

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