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15: When Nostalgia Talks Louder: Is 5th Gen K-pop Getting a Fair Shot?

15: When Nostalgia Talks Louder: Is 5th Gen K-pop Getting a Fair Shot?

Update: 2025-07-27
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Is the 5th gen of K-pop truly lacking or are we just caught in the golden glow of nostalgia? In this episode, I explore the love for 2nd and 3rd gen idols shapes our expectations for newer acts AND stops us from finding joy in the moment. 



From fan culture and music styles to performance trends and emotional connection, let’s break down why the past feels so powerful… and whether the present deserves more credit.
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15: When Nostalgia Talks Louder: Is 5th Gen K-pop Getting a Fair Shot?

15: When Nostalgia Talks Louder: Is 5th Gen K-pop Getting a Fair Shot?

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