K-pop star Joshua rose to fame in Seoul but forever reps L.A.: 'It's where my roots are'
Briefly

"It's been over 11 years since the 28-year-old performer moved from Los Angeles to Seoul to begin his K-pop journey as one of 13 members of the global superstar group Seventeen."
"According to the latest TikTok trend, Californians are known to drop the 't' sound in words in a process called 'flapping.'"
"Everything was way bigger than I remembered... Now, it's a lot smaller. I couldn't experience [grown-up] changes in L.A.."
"His eyes widen as he recognizes the smaller cities of Southern California... while the accent test is debatable, most non-English speakers tend to pronounce words phonetically."
Read at Los Angeles Times
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