It’s been a jam-packed week in the K-pop music scene! With Christmas just around the corner, we were treated to pre-release singles, heartwarming special tracks, and plenty of festive collaborations to make the season merry and bright. Let’s get started! ARTMS’ HaSeul released the single ‘Fragile Eyes’. 8TURN released the single ‘Like a Friend’. FIFTY FIFTY released the festive single ...
Our boy Taemin is back with his latest mini-album ‘ETERNAL’. We are beyond stoked about this comeback because Taemin always delivers some incredible music. Let’s dive in! ETERNAL We start off with the track ‘GOAT’. This EDM influenced hip hop track is a vibe and a half and has some killer beats. The jazzy piano added towards the bridge was ...
TAEMIN X Webtoon ‘No Office Romance!’ TAEMIN is the second artist to participate in Naver Webtoon <No Office Romance!>’s OST. ‘Draw’ is a warm ballad with beautiful piano lines and poetic lyrics, and TAEMIN’s gentle and soft voice makes it more sweet. The new webtoon series ‘No Office Romance!’ by Namsoo and Dooboo has a rating over 9.9 points on Naver Webtoon for the great drawing ...
The icon Taemin is back with his fourth mini-album ‘Guilty’. We are beyond stoked, so let’s take a closer look! Guilty We start off with the title track ‘Guilty’. This is such a superb title track. The 30 member string orchestra mixed with the explosive vocals by Taemin are such a fantastic combo. The motif of the song is so ...
In this edition of Offstage, we want to share the remarkable career of an outstanding Korean producer, songwriter, and lyricist who has garnered a global fan following with her mesmerizing work. Join us as we delve into the incredible journey of MinGtion. Kim Min Ji, known by her stage name minGtion, made her debut in the music industry with a ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this time we’re taking a look at the career of Taemin. Right now he’s still in the army and I miss his music, so let’s take a closer look. Debut Taemin debuted in the iconic K-pop group SHINee in 2008 when he was only 14. As we all know, everything ...
For this week’s Time Capsule we are bringing back an iconic song we can’t believe is already six years old. Let’s talk about TAEMIN’s single ‘Press Your Number’. Part of his first album as a soloist ‘Press It’, this single is totally iconic. The rather dark-ish vibe and concept they went for, and TAEMIN heavenly singing made this single the ...
We all love the massive video productions and visuals Korean artists show in their music videos, and for today’s Offstage we want to share the incredible work of a production team behind the creation of many of our favourite music videos. This week is all about Rigend Film. 2 individuals 1 vision Rigend Film was co-founded by Yoon Seung Rim ...
For today’s Offstage, we’re taking a closer look at Daniel Kim who has worked on music for groups like MONSTA X, MCND, GOT7, Miss A, Taemin and many more. Daniel Kim is a lyricist and producer. His real name is Kim Won Hyuk and he started his music career in 2012 after he studied audio engineering in Tokyo. His first ...
We’re back with our full list of our favorite Korean releases of May 2021. If you want to dig more into the Korean Indie world, go ahead and check out our Monthly DisKovery article. If you want to take a look at the previous month, you can click here. Let’s dive in! John Park – Daydreamer ...