K-Pop's Surprising B(l)ackstory
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The History of Itaewon
Kang says the Korean dancers didn't just mingle with black GIs at moon night. The soldiers actually taught the locals how to dance, and do moves like the running man. Kang worked on his skills in front of mirrors lining the club's walls. Until finally, he made his way to that spot in front of the fan.
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