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How did the COVID-19 Pandemic effect Kpop? - Coggle Diagram
How did the COVID-19 Pandemic effect Kpop?
Popularity of Kpop before the COVID-19 Pandemic
Popularity of Kpop four years prior to March 2020
starting point of the surge in popularity of Kpop
How Kpop was able to gain popularity without the boost of the pandemic (BTS for example)
statistics
SOURCE: K-Pop in Korea: How the Pop Music Industry Is
Changing a Post-Developmental Society
What makes Kpop content addictive
Aesthetically pleasing aspects of Kpop Idols
Livestreams and shows that showcase the characters and personalities of Kpop idols outside of music
Music theory and repetition in rhythm, catchy beats
SOURCE: The Success of K-Pop: How Big and Why So Fast
Stan Culture and Stan Twitter
the phenomena of fans being devoted to their favorite idols
twitter community revolving kpop stans, what a "stan tweet" entails
negative effects of stan-ing to the point of unhealthy obsessions and toxic fan community (dispute between fans, gatekeeping, etc.)
stan twitter during the pandemic
Sources used: K-Pop stan twitter as a community of
practice, Comparative trends in global communication networks of
Kpop tweets
The effects of mental health from Kpop
The healing aspects - BTS's overwhelming message about self-love and mental health
Unhealthy aspects - addiction due to endless content, body image, kpop stans being deemed as one of the most toxic fandoms, etc
Kpop as a source of healing during the pandemic, but a source of toxicity during pandemic as well
building a supportive online community in a a time of loneliness
Popularity of Kpop at the start AND during the pandemic
Statistics
Increase in online streaming and concerts = content is more accessible to fans