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Make Buddhism cool again: South Korea's controversial DJ 'monk' / 34RG7W7
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With shaved head and flowing monk robes, a South Korean DJ chants traditional Buddhist scripture mixed with Gen-Z life advice over a thumping EDM beat, as the crowd goes wild.
Meet Youn Sung-ho, a comedian-turned-musician whose viral Buddhist-infused sets are credited with reviving the religion's popularity among young South Koreans, even as his performances have ruffled feathers regionally, including triggering police reports in Malaysia. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES