Amber Liu, K-Pop Tomboy: Reshaping Femininity in Mainstream K-Pop

• Main Authors: Laforgia, Paola, Howard, Keith
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
• Subjects: Femininity; Gender; K-Pop; Mainstream Music; South Korea
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss29/11; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/kk/article/2140/viewcontent/_5BKKv00n29_2017_5D_203.4_ForumKritika_Laforgia_Howard.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

South Korean mainstream pop music, known simply as K-Pop, has become such a huge phenomenon in recent years that it is playing a decisive role in reshaping Korean culture and identity. Indeed, the K-Pop phenomenon is much more than just something musical, intertwining a complexity of sound, performa...