Earlier this year K-pop group BE BOYS debuted with North Korean defector -- Hak Seong. While 1Verse was not the first group ...

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From begging on streets to leading a K-pop boyband, North Korean defector's journey from survival to stardom with 1Verse is a powerful story of resilience, risk, and unexpected hope.

Kim Seok, the other North Korean defector in the group and also 25, used to live in a border town near China. He was exposed ...

With two of its five members being defectors from North Korea, K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground this weekend as it ...

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