Singer-songwriter mikah, through his music, shares the journey of his heart. With the final chapters of his Homesick trilogy, In Between and Dream, mikah completes a very personal story about belonging and the art of finding “home” when the map keeps changing. Born and raised in Hawaii, mikah has lived a life full of emotional…
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Kenshi Yonezu: The Sonic Alchemist Bringing Anime to Life with “JANE DOE”
Kenshi Yonezu, a Japanese shape-shifting creative force, seems to treat genre and medium as gentle suggestions rather than fixed rules. From his early days as a Vocaloid producer, HACHI, to becoming one of Japan’s most influential singer-songwriters, Yonezu has built a reputation for transforming emotions and sound into cinema. And now, he has done it…
BLITZERS’ New Sub-Unit NPC on Their Debut Single, “Creeper” and Working Together – Exclusive Interview
BLITZERS can be seen as underdogs of K-pop, a group whose charm lies not just in their crisp choreography or catchy hooks, but in the way they combine their youth charisma and musical experimentation. Since their debut, they have steadily built a reputation, and while they might be slightly underrated, they are truly a versatile…
LONELEE on His New Single, “MTML”, Music and His Creative Process – Exclusive Interview
LONELEE, an emerging talent from Korea, debuted in December 2022 with the EP SHOWER. Shaped by years spent abroad in English-speaking countries and influenced by artists like Post Malone and Justin Bieber, he mixes hip-hop, British pop, alternative rock, and electronic textures into a strong vocal style that is quite expressive. From the start, LONELEE…
82MAJOR Return with Their 4th Mini-Album, “TROPHY,” Even Stronger Than Ever – Exclusive Interview
82MAJOR’s fourth mini-album, TROPHY, represents a milestone in the group’s already meteoric rise. Described as a “bold declaration of victory,” the album reflects not only their growth as performers but also their personal interpretation of triumph. For members like Dogyun, victory is about pushing personal limits and surpassing yesterday’s self, while Seongil and Seongbin find…
JIB DREAM FANMEET 6: Pooh and Pavel Open Up About “Pit Babe”, “Goddess Bless You From Death” and Their Characters – Exclusive Interview
The JIB DREAM FANMEET has become one of the most exciting spaces for European BL fans – a rare chance to meet their favourite actors in an intimate, accessible setting. For many, events like this are the only opportunity to see Thai stars without travelling halfway across the world, and the atmosphere is always wonderfully…
Onew Brings 100% Heart and Harmony to London – Show Review
Certain voices don’t just fill a room; they lift it. Onew’s voice has always done that. From the moment he stepped on stage at the Indigo at The O2 for his ONEW THE LIVE: Percent % World Tour, I knew this wouldn’t be just another typical concert. The evening was satisfyingly filled with warmth and…
JIB DREAM FANMEET 6: Boat and Oat on Making of “My Stubborn” and Working Together – Exclusive Interview
Thailand’s BL drama world has introduced many memorable pairings, and one of our favourite ones is Boat Yongyut and Oat Pasakorn, lovingly called “Boatoat.” Their endearing chemistry in My Stubborn quickly won viewers over and made them one of the most talked-about duos in recent Thai BL dramas. Boat Yongyut, who made his acting debut…
The Heart of G.Soul: A Night of Soulful R&B in London – Show Review
G.Soul, a singer rooted in R&B and soul, has travelled a long road. He trained for about 15 years before officially debuting in 2015 under JYP Entertainment, and has since evolved in sound and identity (he briefly used the name “Golden” before returning to G.Soul). His early mini-album, Coming Home (2015), beautifully combined soul, electronica,…
KINO of PENTAGON Announces Solo “FREE KINO” European Tour for 2026
Kang Hyung-gu, better known by his stage name KINO, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer, and multi-talented creative force. Best known as a member of PENTAGON, the artist has spent years perfecting his choreography and vocals, earning a reputation as the group’s dance master and a versatile musical storyteller. Beyond the group, he…
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