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The K-pop photo card frenzy comes with a catch. Here’s how not to get scammed.

Photo cards, collectible mini-photos of K-pop artists that come with albums or different merch, are just the size of a credit ...

My wallet and I took a trip into the heart of the K-pop photocard business machine. We barely survived.

Collecting photo cards is so central to the K-pop business that stores sell fans rare cards. I went, and I couldn't stick to ...
popcrush

BTS Garbage Pail Kids Card Depicting Horrible Violence Pulled From Sale

The Topps Garbage Pail Kids card depicting a violent scene with BTS has been pulled from sale. This week, BTS fans, a.k.a. ARMYs, made #RacismIsNotComedy the No. 1 trending topic in the world on ...
Metro

Card depicting BTS as bruised and beaten pulled

Cards which depict BTS as bruised were pulled this week (Picture: Big Hit Entertainment) Trading card company Topps has apologised and pulled ‘insensitive’ cards which depicted BTS as battered and ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Topps trading card brand apologizes for caricature depicting BTS with bruised faces

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TODAYonline

From Card Holder To Earrings: Creative Ways People Are Upcycling (Then Selling) Their McDonald’s BTS Meal Packaging

There are less than three days to go before the highly-anticipated McDonald’s BTS Meal is released here in Singapore. For local fans of the K-pop group, it’s been a long wait indeed. After all, the ...