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K-Pop Generations, Explained: How South Korean Groups Took Over the World

From H.O.T. to BTS.
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Korea Times News
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· Jun 23, 2026
K-pop, beauty, food and more to converge at annual MyK Festa
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The korea Herald News
· Jun 28, 2026
Quiet, but decisive: Koo Kwang-mo's remaking of LG
When Koo Kwang-mo took the helm of LG Group in 2018 at age 40, he did so without a grand ceremony, a high-profile speech or the usual fanfare surrounding chaebol succession. Eight years later, that restrained style still defines one of South Korea’s youngest conglomerate chiefs. Behind the low-key image, however, Koo has driven some of LG's most consequential changes in decades — exiting smartphones, scaling back LCDs and redirecting the group toward higher-margin businesses such as vehicle comp
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South Korean Culture Is Inspiring The Next Wave Of Apartment Amenities
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Related coverage for "K-Pop Generations, Explained: How South Korean Groups Took Over the World": Korea Times News — PM's shout-out to CORTIS: Why middle-aged Koreans are falling for rookie K-pop group. Yonhap News Agency — K-pop, beauty, food and more to converge at annual MyK Festa. The korea Herald News — Quiet, but decisive: Koo Kwang-mo's remaking of LG. Bisnow News — South Korean Culture Is Inspiring The Next Wave Of Apartment Amenities
