ICYMI: What NewJeans Tells Us About the Future of K-Pop

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🗓️ 12 August 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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On today’s show, Candice is joined by Vivian Yoon, the writer and host of K-Pop Dreaming. They dissect the hype surrounding K-pop viral sensation NewJeans, talk about the musical influences that make them stand out, and share their own experiences growing up with K-pop. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Rachelle Hampton, Candice Lim and Daisy Rosario, with special thanks to Emily Charash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I made you think you was dream.
0:02.0	My name is Caden Sinclair.
0:04.0	Some people call us American royalty.
0:06.0	We were liars.
0:07.0	A new series on Prime Video.
0:09.0	We were happy. We wanted for nothing.
0:12.0	Based on the best-selling novel.
0:15.0	Something terrible happened last summer,
0:17.0	and I have no memory of what or who hurt me.
0:20.0	No one in my family will tell me.
0:22.4	When you're left for dead, you want answers.
0:25.2	We Will Liars. New series, watch now, only on Prime Video. Hey, I'm Candace Lim, and you're listening to Icy YMIMI in case you missed it, Slate's
0:48.3	podcast about internet culture.
0:51.3	And today, we are sadly missing our pal Rachel, who is feeling a little under the weather.
0:58.1	But fear not, friends.
0:59.7	She is still fighting her way back into the Bachelor Mansion.
1:04.8	It's okay.
1:05.9	She'll come back with an update.
1:07.7	But I feel like this episode has actually been a long time coming because lately I've
1:13.5	been hearing a lot, seeing a lot, and talking a lot about a new K-pop group that is kind of
1:20.3	making a pretty big splash right now. They debuted last year. They've just released their second EP, which hit number one on the
1:29.4	Billboard charts, and they're called New Jeans.
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