K-Pop News Update

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Oct 28, 2020

Earlier this month, the K-Pop group BTS made history by publicly offering shares of their record label on the stock market in Seoul. It's done well enough in its first few weeks of trading to make it more valuable than the top three labels in South Korea, combined. So what does this mean for an industry that capitalizes on devoted fans and moldable pop groups? K-Pop columnist Jeff Benjamin joins us to talk about the music industry in South Korea. 



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