The EXACT Moment K-Pop Started Going Downhill

Step into the heart of a shifting industry as The EXACT Moment K-Pop Started Going Downhill uncovers the turning points that changed everything. This Popular deep dive explores the decline of once-iconic traditions, unforgettable fan culture changes, and the exact moments when the sparkle started to fade — leaving many wondering if the industry will ever recover.

From the downfall of major award shows to the collapse of what once made K-pop stages feel magical, this Popular investigation walks through shocking turning points fans never expected. What really happened behind the scenes that transformed fun entertainment into something far more exhausting and soulless?

We’ll explore how fashion took center stage over music, why rising idols are facing darker pressures than ever before, and what pushed long-time fans to lose interest. As the industry grows, the controversies grow even louder — and the future feels uncertain.

The EXACT Moment K-Pop Started Going Downhill uncovers the unraveling, one moment at a time, and reveals why so many believe the golden age is already gone. If you’ve ever wondered when everything changed, this is the video you’ll want to watch until the end.

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Chapters:

00:00 - Why The MAMA Awards Are Irrelevant Now
09:01 - The Tragic Downfall of K-Pop Music Shows
18:54 - The Sad Transformation of KPOP Shows: from FUN to BORING
27:14 - How 'We Got Married' Turned Kpop Into Hell
37:11 - KPOP Turned Into A Fashion Show And It’s A Mess
45:37 - The Dark Side of Being a New Gen K-Pop Idol
55:12 - How Nepo Babies Are Taking Over K-Pop
01:06:24 - Why Buying KPOP Albums Became Extremely PROBLEMATIC!
01:15:11 - We Need To STOP Pretending That KPOP Idols Are Babies!
01:25:46 - The Tragic END Of K-Pop (it's only gonna get worse)