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The Labels Saw What Made K-Pop Work and Decided to Remove It

The labels saw what made K-pop undeniable and spent five years trying to remove it. The music got safer. The numbers got smaller. Nobody wants to say it out loud.
By Maya E. Lin
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Rest in Peace, the Record Store Aisle: The Glorious, Chaotic Rise of the Post-Genre Pop Star

I have a memory of being fifteen and standing in the rock section of a record store, aware that someone might see me there and draw conclusions. The section you…
By Maya E. Lin
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I Replaced My Emotional Baggage With Sabrina Carpenter and My Brain Has Never Felt Better

The Cozy Era: How Introspective Bedroom Pop Created a Space for Intimacy I used to think logging onto Spotify was a tool for discovering massive stadium anthems. Lately, it has…
By Maya E. Lin