Ep. 155: Kpop Meets Tradition

Ask Me About Kpop

English - April 28, 2021 06:45 - 1 hour - 141 MB - ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
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Previous Episode: Ep 154: Kpop Parlor Games - Title Thesaurus

Next Episode: Ep. 156: Crush'n It with 2 Noonas & A Dancer (Jane Kim, Lizz Adams, Chuck Maa)

We're excited because it's time to LEARN!! This episode is chock full of all kinds of vocab and info on the ways in which Korean traditional culture has found it's way into Kpop! First, a crash course in "Gugak" and examples of some traditional Korean instruments and Kpop songs you may have heard them in. Then, it's time for costume history class as we learn about Hanbok and how it's being modernized for today's Kpop stages and every day life.

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