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They unpack the fallout from Heeseung’s departure from Enhypen, which escalated from petitions and protest trucks to overwhelming South Korea’s national pension fund lines.
Then, they look at BTS’ long-awaited comeback, a return so big it could rival Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, generating billions and boosting entire industries.

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