The Hallyu Wave Snowballs into the Hallyu Tsunami

The Hallyu Wave, also known as the Korean Wave, is the spread of Korean culture across borders. The term was first used by the Chinese media in the 1990s to refer to the influence of Korean entertainment in China, Japan, and other South East Asian countries.

K-Pop Taking Over the World? Not According to CNN

CNNGo, which is CNN’s lifestyle website covering trends throughout Asia, recently published an article titled "K-Pop taking over the world? Don’t make me laugh". The author, Esther Oh, proceeded to explain why the notion of Korean pop expanding overseas is completely overblown.