Spotifyโ€™s Bold Move

Connecting K-Pop Fans Beyond the App

Music Is More Than Just a Stream

Hey everyone! Spotify is taking things to a whole new level! ๐Ÿš€ On Thursday, Spotify Koreaโ€™s head of music, โ€œJohn Hanโ€, shared a super exciting vision in Seoul. He explained that Spotify doesnโ€™t just want to be an app on your phoneโ€”they want to be part of your real life. The goal is to connect artists and fans through epic offline experiences that lead right back to the digital world. Itโ€™s all about creating an โ€œimmersiveโ€ journey that you can feel in person and then relive forever through videos and podcasts on the app.

์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ๋ถ„, ์•ˆ๋…•ํ•˜์„ธ์š”! ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๊ฐ€ ์Œ์•… ๊ฒฝํ—˜์„ ์™„์ „ํžˆ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์ฐจ์›์œผ๋กœ ๋Œ์–ด์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค! ๐Ÿš€ ์ง€๋‚œ ๋ชฉ์š”์ผ, ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด ์ฝ”๋ฆฌ์•„์˜ โ€œ์กด ํ•œโ€ ์Œ์•… ์ด๊ด„์€ ์„œ์šธ์—์„œ ๋งค์šฐ ํฅ๋ฏธ๋กœ์šด ๋น„์ „์„ ๊ณต์œ ํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ์š”. ๊ทธ๋Š” ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๊ฐ€ ๋‹จ์ˆœํžˆ ํœด๋Œ€ํฐ ์† ์•ฑ์— ๋จธ๋ฌด๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ, ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ๋ถ„์˜ ์‹ค์ œ ์‚ถ์˜ ์ผ๋ถ€๊ฐ€ ๋˜๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์›ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ์„ค๋ช…ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์•„ํ‹ฐ์ŠคํŠธ์™€ ํŒฌ์„ ์˜คํ”„๋ผ์ธ์—์„œ์˜ ๊ฐ•๋ ฌํ•œ ๊ฒฝํ—˜์œผ๋กœ ์—ฐ๊ฒฐํ•˜๊ณ , ๊ทธ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๋ฅผ ๋‹ค์‹œ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์„ธ๊ณ„๋กœ ์ด์–ด๊ฐ€๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ํ•ต์‹ฌ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ง์ ‘ ๋А๋ผ๊ณ  ์ฒดํ—˜ํ•œ ๋’ค, ์•ฑ์˜ ์˜์ƒ๊ณผ ํŒŸ์บ์ŠคํŠธ๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ๊ทธ ์ˆœ๊ฐ„์„ ์˜์›ํžˆ ๋‹ค์‹œ ๊ฒฝํ—˜ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” โ€˜๋ชฐ์ž…ํ˜•โ€™ ์—ฌ์ •์„ ๋งŒ๋“œ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด์ฃ .

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K-Pop Is the Global Main Event

Remember when K-pop was just a โ€œnicheโ€ genre? Well, those days are long gone! โ€œJohn Hanโ€ pointed out that Spotify believed in K-pop way back in 2014, even before they officially launched in Korea. Today, K-pop is a massive cultural force. Spotify has been there every step of the way, building huge playlists and genre hubs that help fans discover everything from the latest hits to indie gems. Theyโ€™ve seen K-pop streams grow over 570 times since 2014! That is absolutely insane growth!

K-ํŒ์ด ์†Œ์ˆ˜์˜ ํŒฌ๋“ค๋งŒ ์ฆ๊ธฐ๋Š” โ€˜์žฅ๋ฅดโ€™์˜€๋˜ ์‹œ์ ˆ์„ ๊ธฐ์–ตํ•˜์‹œ๋‚˜์š”? ์ด์ œ ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ ์‹œ๋Œ€๋Š” ๋๋‚ฌ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค! โ€œ์กด ํ•œโ€ ์ด๊ด„์€ ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๊ฐ€ ํ•œ๊ตญ์— ๊ณต์‹ ์ง„์ถœํ•˜๊ธฐ ํ›จ์”ฌ ์ „์ธ 2014๋…„๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์ด๋ฏธ K-ํŒ์˜ ์ž ์žฌ๋ ฅ์„ ๋ฏฟ๊ณ  ์žˆ์—ˆ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๊ฐ•์กฐํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์˜ค๋Š˜๋‚  K-ํŒ์€ ๊ฑฐ๋Œ€ํ•œ ๋ฌธํ™”์  ํž˜์ด ๋˜์—ˆ์ฃ . ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๋Š” ๊ทธ ์—ฌ์ •์˜ ๋งค ์ˆœ๊ฐ„์„ ํ•จ๊ป˜ํ•˜๋ฉฐ, ํŒฌ๋“ค์ด ์ตœ์‹  ํžˆํŠธ๊ณก๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์ธ๋”” ์Œ์•…๊นŒ์ง€ ๋ฐœ๊ฒฌํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋„๋ก ๊ฑฐ๋Œ€ํ•œ ํ”Œ๋ ˆ์ด๋ฆฌ์ŠคํŠธ์™€ ์žฅ๋ฅด ํ—ˆ๋ธŒ๋ฅผ ๊ตฌ์ถ•ํ•ด ์™”์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. 2014๋…„ ์ดํ›„ K-ํŒ ์ŠคํŠธ๋ฆฌ๋ฐ ํšŸ์ˆ˜๊ฐ€ ๋ฌด๋ ค 570๋ฐฐ ์ด์ƒ ์„ฑ์žฅํ–ˆ๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ•˜๋‹ˆ, ์ •๋ง ์—„์ฒญ๋‚œ ์ˆ˜์น˜๊ฐ€ ์•„๋‹ ์ˆ˜ ์—†์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค!

Exclusive Moments with LE SSERAFIM

The highlight of this strategy happened just the other night with โ€œLE SSERAFIMโ€! Spotify hosted an exclusive showcase called โ€œPure Flowers Liveโ€ at the Seosomun Shrine History Museum. About 300 lucky fans got to hear new tracks like โ€œBoompalaโ€ and โ€œCreatureโ€ a whole day before the official release. But here is the best part: if you werenโ€™t there, you didnโ€™t miss out! Spotify is releasing the full performance videos and a candid video podcast globally so everyone can join the party.

์ด๋Ÿฌํ•œ ์ „๋žต์˜ ์ •์ ์€ ๋ฐ”๋กœ ์ตœ๊ทผ ์—ด๋ฆฐ โ€œ๋ฅด์„ธ๋ผํ•Œโ€๊ณผ์˜ ํŠน๋ณ„ํ•œ ๋ฌด๋Œ€์—์„œ ํ™•์ธํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค! ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๋Š” ์„œ์†Œ๋ฌธ์„ฑ์ง€ ์—ญ์‚ฌ๋ฐ•๋ฌผ๊ด€์—์„œ โ€˜ํ“จ์–ด ํ”Œ๋ผ์›Œ์ฆˆ ๋ผ์ด๋ธŒโ€™๋ผ๋Š” ๋…์  ์‡ผ์ผ€์ด์Šค๋ฅผ ๊ฐœ์ตœํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ์š”. ์•ฝ 300๋ช…์˜ ์šด ์ข‹์€ ํŒฌ๋“ค์ด ๊ณต์‹ ๋ฐœ๋งค ํ•˜๋ฃจ ์ „๋‚  โ€œBoompalaโ€์™€ โ€œCreatureโ€ ๊ฐ™์€ ์‹ ๊ณก์„ ์ง์ ‘ ๋“ค์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๋” ๋ฉ‹์ง„ ์ ์€ ํ˜„์žฅ์— ์—†์—ˆ๋”๋ผ๋„ ์‹ค๋งํ•  ํ•„์š”๊ฐ€ ์—†๋‹ค๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด์ฃ ! ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๋Š” ์ „ ์„ธ๊ณ„ ํŒฌ๋“ค์ด ์ด ํŒŒํ‹ฐ๋ฅผ ์ฆ๊ธธ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋„๋ก ์ „์ฒด ๊ณต์—ฐ ์˜์ƒ๊ณผ ์†”์งํ•œ ๋Œ€ํ™”๊ฐ€ ๋‹ด๊ธด ๋น„๋””์˜ค ํŒŸ์บ์ŠคํŠธ๋ฅผ ํ”Œ๋žซํผ์„ ํ†ตํ•ด ๊ณต๊ฐœํ•  ์˜ˆ์ •์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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Supporting Emerging Talent Early

Spotify isnโ€™t just about the biggest stars; they love supporting โ€œemergingโ€ artists too. โ€œJohn Hanโ€ mentioned how they featured groups like โ€œ(G)I-DLEโ€ and โ€œATEEZโ€ in their โ€œSpotify On Stageโ€ series when they were just starting out. By giving rising stars a global platform early on, Spotify helps build the future of music. Whether itโ€™s hip-hop, indie, or pop, they are investing in the entire Korean music ecosystem to make sure the world hears these amazing sounds.

์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๋Š” ๋Œ€ํ˜• ์Šคํƒ€๋“ค๋ฟ๋งŒ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ โ€˜๋– ์˜ค๋ฅด๋Š”โ€™ ์‹ ์˜ˆ ์•„ํ‹ฐ์ŠคํŠธ๋“ค์„ ์ง€์›ํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฐ๋„ ์ง„์‹ฌ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. โ€œ์กด ํ•œโ€ ์ด๊ด„์€ โ€œ(์—ฌ์ž)์•„์ด๋“คโ€์ด๋‚˜ โ€œ์—์ดํ‹ฐ์ฆˆโ€๊ฐ€ ํ™œ๋™ ์ดˆ๊ธฐ์˜€์„ ๋•Œ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ โ€˜์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด ์˜จ ์Šคํ…Œ์ด์ง€โ€™ ์‹œ๋ฆฌ์ฆˆ๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ์†Œ๊ฐœํ–ˆ๋˜ ์‚ฌ๋ก€๋ฅผ ์–ธ๊ธ‰ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์‹ ์˜ˆ ์Šคํƒ€๋“ค์—๊ฒŒ ์ดˆ๊ธฐ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๊ธ€๋กœ๋ฒŒ ํ”Œ๋žซํผ์„ ์ œ๊ณตํ•จ์œผ๋กœ์จ ์Œ์•…์˜ ๋ฏธ๋ž˜๋ฅผ ํ•จ๊ป˜ ๋งŒ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ€๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด์ฃ . ํž™ํ•ฉ, ์ธ๋””, ํŒ ๋“ฑ ์žฅ๋ฅด๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€๋ฆฌ์ง€ ์•Š๊ณ  ํ•œ๊ตญ ์Œ์•… ์ƒํƒœ๊ณ„ ์ „๋ฐ˜์— ํˆฌ์žํ•˜๋ฉฐ ์ „ ์„ธ๊ณ„๊ฐ€ ์ด ๋†€๋ผ์šด ์‚ฌ์šด๋“œ๋ฅผ ๋“ค์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋„๋ก ๋…ธ๋ ฅํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

Relive the Experience on Spotify

So, whatโ€™s next? Spotify plans to keep blending the lines between the real world and the digital app. You might see more pop-up events, live shows, and exclusive content coming your way. As โ€œJohn Hanโ€ said, music is about connection. Itโ€™s like a scene from โ€œThe Great Gatsbyโ€โ€”a grand celebration of culture and art that brings everyone together. Keep your eyes on Spotify because K-pop is just getting started, and the experience is only going to get better!

๊ทธ๋ ‡๋‹ค๋ฉด ๋‹ค์Œ์€ ๋ฌด์—‡์ผ๊นŒ์š”? ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด๋Š” ํ˜„์‹ค ์„ธ๊ณ„์™€ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์•ฑ ์‚ฌ์ด์˜ ๊ฒฝ๊ณ„๋ฅผ ๊ณ„์†ํ•ด์„œ ํ—ˆ๋ฌผ์–ด๊ฐˆ ๊ณ„ํš์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์•ž์œผ๋กœ ๋” ๋งŽ์€ ํŒ์—… ์ด๋ฒคํŠธ, ๋ผ์ด๋ธŒ ๊ณต์—ฐ, ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๋…์  ์ฝ˜ํ…์ธ ๋“ค์„ ๋งŒ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ ๋  ๊ฑฐ์˜ˆ์š”. โ€œ์กด ํ•œโ€ ์ด๊ด„์ด ๋งํ–ˆ๋“ฏ์ด, ์Œ์•…์˜ ํ•ต์‹ฌ์€ โ€˜์—ฐ๊ฒฐโ€™์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋งˆ์น˜ โ€œThe Great Gatsbyโ€์˜ ํ•œ ์žฅ๋ฉด์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ, ๋ชจ๋‘๋ฅผ ํ•˜๋‚˜๋กœ ๋ชจ์œผ๋Š” ๋ฌธํ™”์™€ ์˜ˆ์ˆ ์˜ ์„ฑ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์ถ•์ œ์™€ ๊ฐ™์ฃ . K-ํŒ์€ ์ด์ œ ์‹œ์ž‘์ผ ๋ฟ์ด๊ณ  ๊ทธ ๊ฒฝํ—˜์€ ์ ์  ๋” ์ง„ํ™”ํ•  ํ…Œ๋‹ˆ, ์Šคํฌํ‹ฐํŒŒ์ด์—์„œ ๋ˆˆ์„ ๋–ผ์ง€ ๋งˆ์„ธ์š”!

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