What truly cemented “Blessica” as a 2021 phenomenon was . Using soft lighting, lo-fi beats, and slow-motion clips of idols like Jessica Jung, Ningning (aespa), and Karina (aespa), editors created “Blessica core” aesthetics. These compilations had specific hallmarks:
Featured Paper: "Internationalising celebrity studies: turning towards Asia" : 2021 Key Authors : Jian Xu, Glen Donnar, and Vikrant Kishore.
: A Special Call for Papers by Media Asia focused on "the new normal," exploring how media consumption and production in Asia shifted during the pandemic to include themes of mental health and digital divide.