K-pop fever hits Minnesota: Inside the global wave captivating fans everywhere

K-pop fever is sweeping Minnesota as global sensations KATSEYE bring their high-energy performance to Minneapolis this Saturday. The concert highlights the growing influence of Korean pop culture — from music and dance to fashion and film — that’s captivating audiences around the world. Toby Vang, president of MNKPOPCONNECT, says the organization’s mission is to connect artists and fans through shared passion and culture. He tells us about what is behind the phenomenon.