VICE Audio Authentic Team: Reporting Trip to South Korea

August 26, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - Seoul citizens wearing masks amid the pandemic passes by Gyeongbokgung Palace.

August 26, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - Tablo is on the verge of expressing his feelings about the Tajinyo scandal.

August 29, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - An art curator Jaeyong Park talks about the similarity between the Shin Jeong-ah case and the Tajinyo scandal at his friend's yoga studio.

August 29, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - Senior producer Stephanie Kariuki and Correstpondant Dexter Thomas walks through alleys in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Seoul, talking about Koreans' enthusiasm for elite education.

August 29, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - Kate Osborn, VP at Vice audio, discusses how to promote their latest drops with a Vice Korea office staff.

August 30, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - DJ Tukutz introduces a new song that he has been working on for the VICE audio producers.

August 31, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - Mithra Jin, a rapper of a Korean hip-hop group Epik High, cracks a joke about how he looked awkward on his debut stage in his studio near the Ttukseom subway station.

August 31, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - A huge fountain with colorful lights and ancient Greek-style sculptures provides a great vibe to Seoul citizens stopping by the Jamsil subway station.

August 31, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - After the rush hour, the Jamsil subway station becomes relatively quiet.

August 31, 2021 - Incheon, South Korea - Gyu Tak Lee, associate professor of cultural studies at George Mason University, talks to VICE about the position of Epik High in the Korean hip-hop industry.

August 31, 2021 - Incheon, South Korea - Gyu Tak Lee fills up his office at George Mason University with Japanese and Korean hip-hop albums that he has collected for his life.

August 31, 2021 - Incheon, South Korea - Two VICE journalists, Dexter Thomas and Stephanie Kariuki, have a conversation about an interview with Prof. Gyu Tak Lee at George Mason University.

Sept. 2, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - Yetzip, a restaurant which has been run by an old lady over 20 years, has autographs and pictures of Korean celebrities on its wall.

Sept. 2, 2021 - Seoul, South Korea - The owner of Yetzip and Dexter Thomas stand in front of the restaurant in Shinchon area.