Yu Hyuk
Yu Hyuk is a 25-year-old North Korean defector who escaped his oppressive homeland as a child and has since been living in South Korea. He is now a member of the K-pop boy band 1VERSE, which made its debut with a focus on themes of resilience and the struggles of escaping North Korea. Hyuk shares his experiences of hunger and survival from his childhood, providing a poignant backdrop to his music and performances.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 76,013 | $280,000 | 96$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 53,767 | $2,700,000 | 2,224$ |
| Totals | 2 | 286,165,842 | 129,780 | $2,980,000 | 2,320$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
France:
Yu Hyuk grew up in the streets of North Korea and became one of the first defectors to enter the K-pop industry.
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Pakistan:
Yu Hyuk, originally from North Korea, has been living in South Korea since 2013 and is a member of the K-pop boy band 1VERSE.
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