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View all search resultsIn January Jakarta will for the first time host the the Golden Disc Awards, a testament to its huge K-pop fanbase albeit many years after other Southeast Asian hubs such as Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok.
Three main strategies -- diversifying Hallyu content, fostering other industries through Hallyu content, and creating a sustainable environment for the growth of Hallyu -- were introduced by the Culture Minister Park Yang-woo.
The Korean Wave, known widely as Hallyu, keeps making headlines with the presence of boy band BTS and girl bands Blackpink and Twice. It dominates the Youtube charts, with BTS reaching total views of 5.45 billion followed by Blackpink with 2.98 billion.
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