6 Questions
What term is used to describe Kpop's approach to generating a global pop aesthetic of audio-visual excess?
Syncretic maximalism
Which group debuted in 2016 and was the first kpop girl group to reap the benefits of kpop’s globalization?
Blackpink
What does 'Hallyu' refer to in the context of South Korean culture?
The wave of South Korean culture that influenced the world
What does 'soft power' mean in the context of the South Korean government's promotion of 'hallyu'?
Having influence on the world without linguistic power or military dominance
What occurs when two or more musical systems blend, resulting in a hybrid form?
Syncretism
What contributes significantly to kpop’s virality according to the text?
Catchy choreography
Explore the influence and evolution of Kpop as a form of global pop music, its impact on social and cultural power, and the case study of Blackpink's 'Kill This Love (2019).' Dive into the concept of 'syncretic maximalism' and the 'audio-visual excess' that characterize Kpop.
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