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Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol - then North Koreans discovered K-pop

BBC News Jul 17, 2026 · 10:14 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

Defectors tell the BBC that despite restrictions, K-pop has cut through in the stifling dictatorship.

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