"What Is the Secret to Creating K-pop Hits?" Kakao Creators Foundation Holds 'Grow Up Talk & Talk'
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- 2026-08-31 09:09:21
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- 2026-08-31 09:09:21

[Financial News] The Kakao Creators Foundation announced on the 31st that it held the 21st Grow Up Talk & Talk.
Grow Up Talk & Talk is a free offline lecture program run by Kakao Entertainment Corp. and the Kakao Creators Foundation to support aspiring creators in the K-content field.
At the 21st Grow Up Talk & Talk, lyricists, composers and producers representing the popular music industry took part as speakers.
Lyricist Hwang Yu-bin gave a lecture on the role of lyricists in the K-pop industry.
Lyricist and composer Hyunbo Shim spoke on the theme, "The Moment My Daily Life Becomes Lyrics." He explained how everyday emotions are turned into lyrics and shared creative tips for writing songs that people can love for a long time. He also shared his experience creating hit songs such as Sung Si-kyung's "Every Moment of You" and "We Make a Good Pair," as well as Mose's "It's Love."
Producer Hwang Chan-hee presented "Self-Diagnosis for Better Composition," explaining how to objectively review a song and highlighting the key points in the composing process to improve its completeness.
A Kakao Creators Foundation official said, "We will continue to prepare a variety of educational programs that provide practical help to creators and contribute to building a healthy creative ecosystem."
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