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Popcast

Can K-pop Conquer America?

Popcast

The New York Times

Music Commentary, Music, Music Interviews

3.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Fanaticism about this Korean genre is on the rise in the United States, but it hasn’t cracked mainstream pop culture

Transcript

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0:00.0

Bully, pere, right cherry, arm,

0:02.8

fill it yum, bullet, bullet,

0:04.0

pere, right cherry, arm, for it yum.

0:06.0

Weren't to the New York Times Popcast,

0:08.0

your awkward high touch of music news and criticism.

0:10.0

I'm your host, John Karamonica.

0:12.0

Moteut I shad. I'm your host to get it now

0:22.5

in me not

0:24.0

to tell you go

0:25.0

got got beng cheng cheng cheng cheng cheng cheng chengs

0:27.0

and on the chique

0:28.0

chique chuqing nighs

0:30.0

do the nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah Lone poi poi maui mau bau bade cay i kam jak no like echim or we gonna make it

0:37.6

ha ha ha.

0:38.6

I'm the biggest hit on the stage

0:41.2

I'm the biggest hit I'm the biggest hit on the stage I'm the biggest it on the stage if you're happy and you know it clap your

0:45.8

hands you're in the screen you happy and you know it clap your way

0:53.2

big you're spong

0:50.4

bullet all it pia mite cherry all till it yum how you holled back you were just listening to N.C. 1. 1.27 that is Cherry Bomb and

1:00.2

NCT 127 was one of the groups that was playing at KCON last weekend, which I attended, and I know if I'm there, I know my man Jeff Benjamin is there.

1:09.0

What's up Jeff? Hello. Welcome to the podcast, first time. Jeff is a senior digital editor at Fuse and also crucially, Billboards K-pop columnist

1:19.7

and also writing about K-pop for various other places.

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