• Exclusive Interview: The Grapes on ‘trivial’, growth, and capturing real moments

    There’s something quietly powerful about music that doesn’t try to be anything other than what it is. No overthinking, no forced direction – just moments captured as they come. That’s exactly where The Grapes exist.Made up of two brothers, the duo build their sound instinctively, moving between styles without feeling tied to any one genre.…

  • CIX’s Seunghun to step back from idol life for a while

    Following the announcement of CIX’s disbandment, each member has expressed their feelings through various media posts across Instagram, Fromm, Lives, and their fan cafe. Fans of CIX were met with unexpected news this week as member Seunghun announced he will be stepping back from his idol activities for a period of time. The decision, described…

  • NEXZ make it look easy on MMCHK

    Nexz released their new single album “Mmchk” on Monday, April 27th, 2026, marking the group’s first release of the year following their 2025 EP “Beat-Boxer.” This release delves deeper into their unique coded identity, with a less metaphor-heavy style than “Beat-Boxer.” It focuses strongly on themes of attitude, presence, and cultural fluency. Instead of trying…

  • This past week in music : releases, tours & industry moves

    This week in music delivered a mix of major announcements, standout releases, and global tour moments that kept fans talking. From headline-making comebacks to industry scandals, here is everything you need to know – all in one place. Evnne release their first album as a five member group K-pop boy group EVNNE is back with…

  • Exclusive interview : Echoes of summer – Where summer lingers

    There’s something about summer that lingers long after the sun sets – a feeling, a sound, a moment you wish you could hold onto just a little longer. Echoes of Summer captures exactly that. Blending nostalgia with a fresh, atmospheric edge, the project feels less like a collection of songs and more like a memory…

  • Intimacy and Interaction: Rising Artists Shine at KTAM’s Brighton Showcase

    On April 19th, KTAM UNLEASHED brought an intimate showcase to Komedia, offering a refreshing alternative to the large-scale concert experience. Featuring MC Jinu alongside performers Studio L, Daychild, and Bao, the night unfolded in front of a crowd of fewer than twenty five people, creating a uniquely personal atmosphere where the line between artist and audience…

  • British – Indian artist Pryti releases new track “zero”

    Emerging as a compelling new voice in the UK’s alt-pop space, Pryti returns with her latest single, “Zero” – a bold, emotionally charged release that signals a defining moment in her artistry. Blending gritty guitar textures with haunting, introspective lyricism, the track captures a sense of release, detachment, and quiet resilience. Raised between cultures, Pryti’s…

  • TCC News roundup April 13-19

    This week in Korean entertainment has revealed some interesting stories and heartfelt moments. In this roundup we will cover those stories. Moonbin is being celebrated 3 years after his passing. Three years have passed since Astro singer Moonbin passed away. His family and friends share their memories with him in heartfelt speeches and dedicated performances.…

  • Exclusive interview : Hongza moves quietly – but the impact is loud

    Hongza carries a presence that doesn’t need to demand attention to hold it. Whether it’s through sound, style, or the spaces he moves through, there’s a sense of control – a quiet confidence that feels both effortless and deliberate. Fresh off moments that blur music, community, and culture, his world feels rooted in real connection…

  • Versatility and Raw Emotion: 1VERSE shine at London concert

    Written by Emily Warry On April 13th, rising rookie group 1VERSE took to the stage at The Garage in London, delivering a high-energy showcase of versatility, precision, and raw performance skill. Despite having a limited original discography, the group transformed the night into a dynamic and immersive experience, proving that their strength lies not only…