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Yes, I am a Sone

Have you ever heard of a concert where tickets were sold out in 20 minutes? Not only that, the most expensive tickets were gone in the first five. This incredible feat occurred in Thailand and it was set by a K-pop girl group called Girls' Generation, who will be in town to wow their Thai fans on Sunday evening.

In case you're not familiar with Korean pop culture, here are a few tidbits to get you started.

The K-Pop music genre rules the charts; it has created its own separate YouTube channel and caused the Taiwanese government to set limits on its exposure on national television. Even Brazilians know how to "cover dance" to K-pop songs.

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Writer: Sithikorn Wongwudhianun
Position: Multimedia Producer

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