Korean pop wannabes seek perfect dance steps, noses
Korean pop music leads many teens to practice dance moves, for perfect synchronization, and to consider plastic surgery, for the perfect face.
K-pop is the country's biggest musical export
Pop is South Korea's biggest musical export, typified by sugary looks, slick choreography and catchy tunes, CBC's Catherine Mercier reports.
K-pop is popular throughout most of Asia and leads many teens to rehearse dance moves, for perfect synchronization, and to consider plastic surgery, for a perfect face.
Despite the notable exception of Gangnam Style singer PSY, Koreans need to be thin and beautiful if they hope to make it, those in the business say.
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