K-pop stars in training work for 18 hours a day and are encouraged to starve themselves Former trainee Euodias has written a damning op-ed about the working conditions at a South Korean ...

K-pop is a worldwide sensation, made up of packaged groups of talented singers and dancers — but the training is reportedly grueling.

The girls have spent months or years training in singing ... Several have given up their formal education or left families hundreds of miles away. And in the fast-moving world of K-pop, where stars ...