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October 19, 2026

Seoul Shop Gives Away Free K-pop Albums to Combat Fan Waste

A Seoul merchandise store is offering free K-pop albums to tackle the growing problem of unwanted surplus copies from bulk photocard purchases. Fans buy multiple albums hunting for specific photocards, leaving shops with excess inventory they can't sell. Now visitors and locals can grab everything from NCT to IVE albums for free, turning waste into treasure.
Why It Matters
If you're a K-pop fan visiting Seoul, this is a guilt-free way to grab authentic albums as souvenirs without the guilt of supporting wasteful fan culture.
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