North Korea suppresses BTS's popularity; South Korea responds with propaganda broadcasts.

North Korea is reportedly suppressing South Korean band BTS's popularity due to local youth enthusiastically imitating their dancing. South Korea has resumed propaganda broadcasting over border loudspeakers in response to North Korea's garbage-filled balloon launches. Defense Minister Shin Won Sik suggests BTS music could serve as psychological warfare, possibly catalyzing change in North Korea.

August 09, 2024
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