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The Sordid History of K-pop
AR
Anjana R
This series ended on July 17, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
Series Details
About
This is more of a fun series: we'll be discussing the evolution of Kpop! From 1st to 4th generation, we'll talk about the biggest groups, their hits, and the scandals that defined the era. Join us to listen to some hit tracks and explore the idol industry!
✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY
Please attend as many sessions as you can!
Dates
June 24 - July 11
Learners
13 / 15
Total Sessions
3
About the Tutor
AR
Hi! I'm a tutor on Schoolhouse willing to help you learn as much as you want about the world :)
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Upcoming Sessions
0
Past Sessions
3
24
Jun
O
Session 1
Other
We'll be diving into 1st generation Kpop: exploring how it started and the groups that catapulted this genre of music into the limelight in Korea. We'll listen to some popular songs from the era and get to know some of the main groups and their members from the 90s.
3
Jul
O
Session 2
Other
In this session, we'll be talking about 2nd generation Kpop. We'll discuss how the genre began to expand out of Korea and what spurred that popularity. We'll also listen to some songs, watch some music videos, and look at some stages and award show moments.
11
Jul
O
Session 3
Other
This session will be all about 3rd gen Kpop. Here, we'll introduce groups like BTS and explore the continued popularity of Kpop, specifically in America. In this lesson, we'll dive more into scandals and the darker side of the industry as well.