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Fans are rejoicing over the long-awaited return of boy band BTS. But beyond the spectacle, the ultra-famous K-pop group is expected to bring in billions of dollars to South Korea. Genevieve Woo speaks to Lim Yun Suk and Grace Shin about the Bangtan Boys' growing role at the intersection of culture, economics and global influence.

Fans are rejoicing over&nbsp;the&nbsp;long-awaited&nbsp;return of boy band BTS.&nbsp;But beyond the spectacle, the&nbsp;ultra-famous K-pop group&nbsp;is expected to bring in billions of dollars to South Korea. Genevieve Woo&nbsp;speaks to&nbsp;Lim Yun Suk and Grace Shin&nbsp;about&nbsp;the&nbsp;Bangtan&nbsp;Boys'&nbsp;growing role at the intersection of culture,&nbsp;economics&nbsp;and global influence.

Teresa Tang dissects the biggest global news stories. Our host speaks to CNA correspondents on the frontlines to bring you behind-the-scenes of their dispatches from Asia and the world.

The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

Teresa Tang dissects the biggest global news stories. Our host speaks to CNA correspondents on the frontlines to bring you behind-the-scenes of their dispatches from Asia and the world.
The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

CNA Correspondent

Our host speaks to CNA correspondents on the frontlines to bring you behind the scenes of some of the biggest global news stories from Asia and the world.

Our host speaks to CNA correspondents on the frontlines to bring you behind the scenes of some of the biggest global news stories from Asia and the world.