Gaya Hidup Penggemar K-Pop (Budaya Korea) Dalam Mengekspresikan Kehidupannya Studi Kasus K-Pop Lovers Di Surakarta
ABSTRACT: This research aims
to: (1) identify the characteristics of K-Popfans inSurakarta; (2) identify the
factors that encourage fans idolized K-Pop: and (3)describe how fans in
expressing their penchant for K-Pop. This research usesqualitative methods.
This method was chosen because of the qualitative research candescribe objects
is based on the holistic based on the social reality which is occurredreal
life. Type of this research is a case study of stake, because this research was
tostudy, explain or interpret a case (case) in context naturally, without any
interventionfrom outside parties.Source data obtained from studies library,
event or activity, placeor location, the informant K-Poplovers who joined in
community UKLI (United KPopLoversIndonesia) District Solo and documents
(archives). Data collectiontechniques used are interviews, direct observation,
and analysis of documents. Thevalidity of the data obtained through
triangulation triangulation of data or resources.Data analysis techniques used
in this research, a model analysis of the interactive(interactive model of
analysis) which includes 4 components namely (1) datacollection, (2) reduction
of data, (3) presentation of data, (4) the withdrawal of theconclusion.Based on
the results of research it can be concluded that K-Poplovers at UKLI(United
K-PopLovers Indonesia) District of Solo are mostly teenager who still studyboth
in junior high school and College and they have their own Koreanname.
Theychoose K-Popas their idol, for the fans in terms of vocal and dancing
abilities as wellas in terms of their physical. Behavior or activity typical of
fans in expressing to theK-Popcraze manifested through the high intensity of
the hear music and watch musicvideos boy band and their idol girlband,
collectibles (CD of original music, songs,videos, merchandise from boyband and
a girlband K-Popof jackets, t-shirts, hats,posters, etc.), with enthusiasts
through the expression community join in SoloDistrict, following UKLI K-fest,
K-Pop concert.
Penulis: Wulan Puspitasari
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd130195
