Forbidden K-pop to centre stage: North Koreans set for music debut | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima

Growing up in North Korea, Hyuk’s childhood was about survival. He never listened to banned K-pop music but, after defecting to the South, he’s about to debut as an idol. Hyuk is one of two young North Koreans in a new K-pop band called 1Verse — the first time that performers originally from the nuclear-armed