![]() Korea's label creatives keep track of trends not only in k-pop, but also (and especially) in American hip-hop and R&B. The label can teach you how to rap, teach you how to dance, dress you in the right clothes, and even find your swag for you. Your go-to dance move makes you look like you’re conducting traffic? Not a problem. The only rappers you know are Kanye West and Drake? That’s okay. When forming a hip-hop group, it’s not as important to know and respect hip-hop culture as it is to be able to sell it. Idol groups are formed by finding raw talent and the right look that can be preened, polished, and trained to deliver that package. ![]() This is not to say these stars aren’t genuine or talented artists, but the k-pop industry is about selling a package. "Do you even know what that means?" is a fair question to ask of k-pop stars, or idols, who often talk the talk without really knowing what they’re talking about.
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