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Why do people on twitter reply with K-pop videos?
Twitter stans have replied with K-pop fancams to tweets about people who have died or fallen ill, saying “maybe if they had stanned ___.” Yikes. The implication is that their misfortune was cosmic karma. Most recently, fancams tweets popped up after the death of Disney Channel star, Cameron Boyce.
Why are K-pop fans obsessed with views?
It’s because of other fandoms belittling their favs. For example, I’m an army. Ever since bts’ debut, fandoms have been belittling them saying,“ they won’t make it” etc. So, it makes us (kpop fans) more motivated to make them successful, aka views=more fans=more recognition.
Why are K-pop music videos so popular?
The visual appeal of K-pop videos is universal. Choreography in particular can transcend cultural barriers, which is why most K-pop videos contain a signature dance move. Like the crab dance in “Gee” or the “Up & Down” dance from EXID, these moves — called point dances — are intentionally easy to imitate.
How do I stop Kpop trends on twitter?
Option 1: Hide Twitter Trends Automatically
- Enter Twitter and go to “Settings.”
- Click on “Trends for You.”
- There, you’ll see all the trends that Twitter’s algorithm recommends for you. Click on the “Show more” option.
- Turn off “Trends for You” with a simple slide of a button.
What is a Kpop Fancam?
Fancams are idol focused videos shot by members of the audience.
Why is KPOP all over twitter?
The main reason they add these videos is for views and they’ll even add it in tweets that have no correlation to increase these views. Other times, people use it to promote whoever it is in the fancam or the songs themselves.
Are K-pop bands the most loyal fans on the planet?
It’s not secret K-pop bands like BTS, BLACKPINK, Got7, EXO and several other Korean musicians have some of the most loyal fans on the planet. But not everyone is as thrilled by the immense fandom and viral commentary K-Pop bands receive on the internet on a daily.
Why are K-pop fans so interested in global politics?
Because K-pop fans are spread across the world, many of them are seriously interested in global politics. Sometimes they champion causes that are outwardly goofy—as when BTS fans threatened to sue Ivanka Trump for using the hashtag “BTS” in the caption of a photo from the White House.
What is a Kpop Stan?
On Twitter, fan accounts with large followings continued to mobilize. When the FBI tweeted asking for images of “individuals inciting violence” at protests, the call came almost immediately: “kpop stans”—internet slang for extremely invested fans—“you know what to do.”
Can K-pop fans’ ‘fancams’ be used to identify peaceful protesters?
Concerned that video clips submitted to the police app might be used to identify and possibly arrest peaceful protesters, K-pop fans improvised. They submitted, over and over, their collections of “fancams” —short clips of concerts or promotional footage, usually zoomed in to focus on a favorite performer.