Introduction-What happened? Why K-Pop?
Introduction-What Happened? Why K-Pop? Almost ten years ago, somewhere between the ages of 11 and 12, I did something that would change the course of my entire life. "Ring Ding Dong" by SHINee (2009) I went to a friends house one day for a sleepover and we ran up to their room and they showed me something called "Super Junior" and "Girls' Generation" and "SHINee" and "TVXQ!". Of course, I can't forget to mention G-Dragon and Big Bang. My friends and I thought it was hilarious. Their English pronunciation was funny, some of their Korean lyrics sounded funny, the styling was hot at the time in the industry but we had never seen anything like it before so we thought it was so funny. Nothing was safe. The clothes, the words, the dances, the (frankly) terrible acting. You name it, my friends and I probably made fun of it. As funny as it was, I thought the songs were kind of cool and I l...