Social media trends:  

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The "Expert" YouTube Reactors Changing The Genre  (MTV News)

NCT 127 Did a "Kick It" Challenge Started by Three Chicago Teens  (Teen Vogue)

The Rise of the Eating Disorder Recovery Influencer  (DAZED)

K-pop:

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Aespa Know Their K-Pop Concept Is Complex   (Teen Vogue)
ENHYPEN Take Us Inside Their Camera Roll to Celebrate “BORDER : CARNIVAL”   (Teen Vogue)

The Best K-Pop B-Sides of 2020   (MTV News)

The Black Creatives and Fans Holding K-pop Accountable   (The Guardian)

Why Are K-Pop Groups So Big? A Data Visualization   (The Pudding)

Exclusive: LOONA Takes Orbits Behind the Scenes of EP “[12:00]”   (Teen Vogue)

How ATEEZ Became Unstoppable   (MTV News)

How This Self-Taught Producer is Crafting K-Pop's New Sound   (MTV News)

BLACKPINK Talks New Jazwares Doll Collection Inspired by Music Videos   (Teen Vogue)

ENHYPEN Members Talk “I-Land” Experience and Upcoming Debut   (Teen Vogue)

SuperM Talks All That! Performance, Acting Firsts, and Fake Fighting Over a Shirt   (Teen Vogue)

BTS’s Favorite Florist Talks Meeting the Group, TikTok, and Why He Loves Flowers    (Teen Vogue)

Fandom:

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The Joy & Rage of Being Black In Fandom Right Now   (Refinery29)

10 Years of Justin Bieber: Fans Reflect on How Beliebing Changed Their Life   (MTV News)

How Fans Grieve the Death of a K-pop Idol   (MTV News)

Other reporting: ​

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How the Pandemic is Affecting US Guide Dogs and Their Owners   (The Guardian)

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