BTS and the Globalization of Talent Hide Show Detail

by Matthew Williams, created 08 Oct 2022

Where do the most famous people from your hometown live? Most likely, they’ve moved away. Using Korean K-pop group BTS as an example of the movement of talent commodified on a global scale, this Place Collection tracks the professional careers of BTS members, from their birthplace to the current (2023).
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Keywords South Korea, BTS, World Systems Theory, Commodification, Globalization

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