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At the Root of K-Pop’s Controversies, a Restrictive Business Model

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Ador Co category. Published on November 5, 2026 • Originally reported by Jin Yu Young and Sarah Hurtes. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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