cyd: The New Voice in Korean R&B – Exclusive Interview

Hailing from South Korea, cyd is becoming one of the most compelling voices in the R&B scene. With his rich and soulful sound, the singer-songwriter brings a breath of fresh air to the genre.  For cyd, music has always been more than just a passion; it’s a calling. “I’ve felt a deep connection to music…

Taemin Embraces Sensual Power in His New EP “ETERNAL”

SHINee’s Lee Taemin can be described in various ways, but he is undoubtedly an artist who is a risk-taker and who isn’t afraid to blur the lines of gender and the exploration of sexuality in his artistry.  His 2023 album Guilty signalled a return to form following his military discharge, indulging in sensuality with songs…

OMEGA X: Spotlight on New Achievements in Music and Acting

OMEGA X has been busy with various solo and group activities since their first solo concert in Seoul in February. Here are some recent highlights: JAEHAN’s OST Contribution for Love Interference JAEHAN, the leader and vocalist of OMEGA X, lent his voice to an original soundtrack for the popular Korean variety show Love Interference, where…

Billlie Lights Up London with Vocal Brilliance – Concert Review

It’s been over two years since Billlie, the South Korean girl group, made their debut with their EP, The Billage of Perception: Chapter One. With seven vocally talented members – Moon Sua, Suhyeon, Haram, Tsuki, Siyoon, Haruna, and Sheon – the group has quickly grabbed the attention of many K-pop fans.  While many still consider…

B.D.U Are Coming to Europe with Their “Tour for Wishpool: Flash & Light”

B.D.U’s Tour for Wishpool: Flash & Ligh is coming to Europe! This tour will see B.D.U performing in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London, Vienna, Berlin, Warsaw, and Milan in September 2024. B.D.U, a four-member boy group from South Korea under Stone Music Entertainment. Since their debut on June 26, 2024, with Wishpool, B.D.U has captured hearts…

Meet ALL(H)OURS: K-pop’s Energetic Newcomers Making Waves

Seven polite heads with the visages of princes and elves are at the door, and they’ve got something fun to share. It’s probably something to be used to by now: the infinite and imperishable energy of freshly debuted K-pop groups working several hours a day. It was definitely past ON:N’s bedtime over in Korea when…

Creativity and Artistry in Jimin’s “MUSE” – EP Review

Originally conceived in classical Greek Mythology, nine muses were born from the union of Zeus and Mnemosyne, one for each night the couple slept together. However, it was Apollo and the nymph Eufime who raised them, thus literally and metaphorically giving birth to the association between the muses and the arts. While traditionally the muses…