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K-pop's global wave inspires Chile's next pop stars
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John Bartlett
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The global K-pop phenomenon is influencing a new generation of musicians in Chile, who are blending Korean aesthetics with local culture. Local bands are gaining popularity by adopting K-pop production styles while incorporating Spanish lyrics and Chilean slang.
SANTIAGO, Chile — Throughout this long, cold winter, an air of feverish anticipation has simmered in Chile's capital. This October, global K-pop sensation BTS will arrive in Santiago as part of their comeback world tour, marking the latest chapter in Latin America's growing embrace of Korean culture.
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