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K-pop and Chinese hip-hop artists grapple with their responses to BLM

August 4, 2020Global Politics

Given the Black roots of hip-hop, rap, K-pop and other musical genres, BLM is hard to ignore, but artists must straddle all kinds of considerations including restraints on freedom of expression in their respective countries.

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