A chorus of Korean fans: It’s not K-pop, it’s baseball
- Posted on August 19, 2026
- By CNN
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South Korean baseball enthusiasts are reshaping the nation's sports culture with unprecedented passion and dedication. Moving beyond the dominance of K-pop entertainment, passionate fans are rallying around domestic baseball teams, creating vibrant stadium atmospheres and establishing themselves as a significant cultural force. This surge reflects a broader shift in Korean popular interest, where athletic competition and team loyalty are gaining prominence alongside traditional entertainment industries.
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