Exploring K-pop fandom identity from Europe to North America to Asia. Plus: a Bang Bang Con Live recap, the “Open Your Lobby” initiative, bizarre suggestions for socially distant concert crowds, and much more!

Purplebeck Interview & KCONTACT Recap

This channel hosts two podcasts that currently have an audience spanning 50 countries! 17 Carat K-Pop is a podcast covering news from both the world of K-pop and the music industry as a whole. Episode topics include the history of K-pop, artist-specific episodes diving into their music video universes, album reviews, and much more! The other podcast with episodes on this feed is Enthusiasts, a show about both specific fandoms and fandom culture as a whole.