Blog: You Can Call Me Betty

Festivale de Football Day 24: South Korea

Lee Jung Hyun - Michyeo
K-pop. A stroke of genius. Apparently, the Korean Invasion across Asia paralleled the British Invasion in the sixties, but has made little to no impact in the west. Which, I guess is less surprising than with David Fonseca - k-pop ain't in no friendly English, but best of all it's refreshingly guileless, without the need for excessive cynicism or irony that is apparently a prerequisite these days. In K-pop terms, there's perhaps no-one bigger than Seo Tai-Ji . And this is great, because here's a fella not content to stick within one style, kicking off in 1991 [...]