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Move over, cause K-pop is taking over

March 12, 2021 By Sydney Hencil Leave a Comment

Blackpink at Coachella. From left Rose, Jisoo, Jennie and Lisa kneeling. (photo credits: Teen Vogue)

Cassandra Childress can still remember her first time. It was a spur of the moment idea as she and her friends bought tickets to a concert without any further plans of how they were going to get from Gainesville, Ga. to Atlanta. “It’s a life changing experience,” said Childress, as she showed me her K-Pop […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Top Stories Tagged With: BILLBOARD, BLACKPINK, BTS, kpop, music, NCT, NCT127

Itzy Will Pave the Way

April 24, 2020 By Destiny Clay Leave a Comment

Korean Pop has made a huge impact in the states throughout the past few years and we can thank groups like BTS, BLACKPINK and more for paving the way. They have opened the door for other groups in the industry but what will happen when these groups stop making music or grow out of their younger audience? A new upcoming girl group, ITZY, is making their way to the top step by step and could eventually take over America in the next couple of years.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: Itzy, kpop

Blackpink in America

March 10, 2020 By Destiny Clay 2 Comments

Korean Pop was first noticed in the U.S. in 2012 when Psy’s “Gangnam Style” became the first video on YouTube to have a billion streams. When it was released it was something new and unfamiliar to us. Over the past decade, Korean Pop has become more well-known with many groups touring in America. After almost three years since their debut, BlackPink will finally step foot on American soil for the first time.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: concerts, kpop, music

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We take special pride in The Alchemist. The student ran newspaper was the first publication distributed on the campus of Brenau University. The Alchemist went viral in Fall 2006. It has been over 100 years since the first article was printed, and has since evolved into the prominent platform for students to leave a legacy through their writing.

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