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K-pop fans gather in Stockholm for dance event

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  • K-pop fans danced together at Fryshuset in Stockholm.
  • Fans said K-pop has positively impacted their lives and friendships.
  • The event coincided with a BTS concert in Seoul attracting global attention.

Young and adult fans gathered at Fryshuset in Stockholm to dance K-pop together. Ingrid Simunovic, 13, said K-pop has helped her find a dream and goals in her life. Charlie Köhlmark said she has met many more friends than she would have if she did not like K-pop, and it feels like a big part of her life now.

The event occurred as millions of fans worldwide followed a BTS concert in Seoul, South Korea, where the world's largest boy band attracted hundreds of thousands of fans. Korean pop culture has established itself in Sweden, as seen at the Stockholm venue.

K-pop has helped her find a dream and goals in her life.

Ingrid Simunovic

She has met many more friends than she would have if she did not like K-pop, and it feels like a big part of her life now.

Charlie Köhlmark

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