Article 5WF2C From tuna fishing to teen love: the producer behind K-pop’s biggest stars

From tuna fishing to teen love: the producer behind K-pop’s biggest stars

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Raphael Rashid in Seoul
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Bumzu is one of the most influential people in K-pop, helping shape South Korea's multibillion-dollar global music business

When Jin from the superstar boyband BTS released Super Tuna - an upbeat song about his favourite pastime, fishing - it instantly went viral.

The track, written to commemorate the star's birthday, has logged more than 53m YouTube views since December, and on TikTok the #SuperTuna hashtag has inspired a viral dance challenge.

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