Kim Jong-un 'brands K-Pop 'vicious cancer'' as South Korean culture takes over

Bands from South Korea have skyrocketed to success, with seven-piece BTS leading the charge.reports that the North Korean leader believes South Korean music, films and videos are corrupting the country he leads.

He is said to be attempting to impose harsher penalties on those who consume the media, with the country’s media also slamming the spread of the ‘anti-socialist’ influence., said: ‘If this is left unchecked, he fears that his people might start considering the South an alternative Korea to replace the North.’

In December, Kim increased the punishment for watching or possessing South Korean entertainment from five years of hard labour to 15 years in a labour camp.Kim, the current Supreme Leader of North Korea, took office when his father, Kim Jong-il, died in 2011. While many K-Pop bands have seen huge worldwide success over the past few years, BTS, which is made up of V, Jungkook, Jin, Jimin, Suga, RM and J-Hope,

BTS_ARMY Lol!!! 😆

BTS_ARMY Delete your acc

BTS_ARMY Hardly an article, more of a pathetic tidbit.

BTS_ARMY Don't give them clicks 😬😬😬

BTS_ARMY There hasn't been any skyrocketing. There has been hard work over a long period of time. What seems like a 'skyrocket' in the UK is just you guys *finally recognizing* the gifted musical contributions of artists from South Korea.

BTS_ARMY The article seems like jungkookie biased🤭😂😂💜

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