
073 | KATSEYE:你有这样高速运转的K-Pop造星机器进入美国 All Eyes on KATSEYE and K-Pop's Global Expansion
From 疲惫娇娃 CyberPink by Cyberpink
November 8, 2025 · 1h 10m · Season 1 · Episode 73
About this episode
The episode discusses the K-Pop girl group KATSEYE and its implications for global cultural expansion and the entertainment industry.
【聊了什么The What】 本期节目,小蓝和小杨将自己“逼到墙角”,聊一聊让我们甘心情愿入坑的国际K-Pop女团KATSEYE。这个由六个截然不同的文化背景、肤色成员组成的团体出道曲成绩优异,而且靠hyperpop单曲“Gnarly”迅速出圈,已经成为美国炙手可热的新人偶像。她们身上那种“全校最漂亮的mean girls跟你天下第一好”的鲜活与“有病又有梗”的魅力与以往的女团相比更松弛、自由。 但同时,KATSEYE也代表着K-pop全球扩张战略“质变”的一个成功样本——HYBE和Geffin Records强强联手不仅是韩美资本的一场盛大联姻,更是一个将K-pop工业化造星体系移植到美国本土的庞大实验。我们跟随着出道纪录片《Popstar Academy》,见证这场巨大的“楚门秀”如何将活生生、充满棱角的女孩们锻造成精美的商品。在这套精密运作的资本逻辑下,“人”与“商品”的边界变得模糊,友谊、梦想与自我认同被撕裂,作为娱乐献祭给全球观众。从成员选拔中无法掩盖的地缘政治与种族“拼色游戏”,到闵熙珍与HYBE的冲突所揭示的平台垄断与创作者困境,我们探讨K-pop这套“反人性”却极致高效的体系在全球复制时,究竟是在输出文化,还是在输出一套更精密的规训与控制? In this episode, Xiao Lan and Xiao Yang dive into KATSEYE, the international K-pop girl group that's completely hooked us. This six-member group debuted to chart success and broke into the mainstream with hyperpop single "Gnarly." They radiate a chaotic, meme-able charm—"the prettiest mean girls who are also ride-or-die for you"—that feels more relaxed and subversive than previous girl groups. But KATSEYE also represents K-pop's global expansion "qualitative shift." The HYBE and Geffen Records collaboration transplants K-pop's industrialized star-making system onto American soil. Their Netflix documentary Popstar Academy…
People in this episode
Hosts: 小蓝, 小杨
Topics covered
- K-Pop
- KATSEYE
- global expansion
- cultural impact
- entertainment industry
- capitalism
- identity
Keywords
- K-Pop
- KATSEYE
- HYBE
- Geffen Records
- Popstar Academy
- global expansion
- cultural identity
- entertainment
- capitalism
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: KATSEYE, HYBE, Geffen Records
Books & works: Popstar Academy
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