Performing complex choreography while singing catchy tunes on stage or in music videos is only half the job for a K-pop idol, as they are often tasked with connecting with their fans online and in ...
adding that K-pop fans often view themselves as being in parasocial relationships with the idols. These refer to one-sided relationships where one party expends an overt amount of time ...
Devoted K-pop 'fans' have once again sent sinister funeral wreaths to a record label in South Korea - this time mourning the rumoured single status of a popular idol. Jungwon, a member of South ...