BUSAN, South Korea - A new documentary featuring a late K-pop star’s final interview unveils complex truths about South Korea’s notoriously brutal music industry while highlighting her defiance of pressure to conform to societal norms.
“These can be seen as issues related to women, or they could be problems concerning the vulnerable in our society, or related to matters of equality,” he said. The well-documented pressures of the K-pop world are also spotlighted, with Sulli explaining how she was told her goal was to be “the highest quality product”.
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