Hot Issue: JYP's NFT, Ethical Use of AI Idols, K-pop at the Grammys, Kang Daniel Hosts MNET Dance Competition

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Stories referenced:
- JYP works with blockchain company to launch K-pop-based NFT platform business https://www.ajudaily.com/view/20210701165915983
- Experts question ethical and copyright issues of virtual K-pop idols https://www.nme.com/news/music/ethical-copyright-issues-virtual-members-k-da-aespa-eternity-2963473
- Why the Grammys are right to not add a Best K-pop category – and why it should stay that way https://www.nme.com/features/music-features/grammys-no-k-pop-category-bts-explainer-opinion-2957715
- Kang Daniel to host new Mnet dance competition https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/07/05/entertainment/television/Kang-Daniel-Mnet-Dance/20210705150700289.html

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