Tag: TCC
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With Tuned In, ONE PACT continue to refine their artistic identity, delivering a project that feels both cohesive and confident. Blending infectious pop melodies, polished production and the group’s unmistakable charisma, the album explores themes of connection and youthful ambition without losing sight of what makes ONE PACT unique. With title track, “U so hot,”…
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Navigating the Backlash Surrounding Mark Lee’s Solo Transition Mark Lee, former NCT member, has found himself involved in an intense international conversation over the past few weeks following a huge wardrobe controversy. On 23 June 2026, his newly established independent agency, Upper Room, issued an apology on Instagram after externally leaked pictures surfaced online showing…
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Inside China’s Battle Against AI-Generated Music The discussions around generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the music industry have long been treated by the West as a looming and theoretical threat or even an improvement and profitable situation by certain Chief Executive Officers (CEOs). We can see some North American music labels file cautious lawsuits against…
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A Ridiculous Premise Powered by Great Comic Chemistry Action-comedies tend to spend too much time over-explaining their setups, however, director Park Gyu-tae’s latest Netflix movie, Husbands in Action (also known as Husbands in other regions), dodges that pitfall completely. Premiering internationally on 19 June 2026, this South Korean action-comedy feature film delightfully delivers a simple…
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ILLIT in a promotion picture
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BTS, under HYBE, standing in formation (Source: Rolling Stone)
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Written by Holly Craig and Emily Warry As ONE PACT prepares to meet fans in London, the Chord Chat sat down with the group to discuss the outshine tour, behind the scenes moments and British culture. This exclusive interview offers a closer look at the personalities and passion driving One Pact forward. The interview builds…
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In an industry often defined by high-energy performance and rigid “idol” archetypes, OnlyOneOf arrived in 2019 as a quiet, textured anomaly. Their debut wasn’t just a release; it was a manifesto for a new genre they dubbed “artpOp” — a blend of luxurious artistic freedom and pop-leaning sensibilities. While many 4th Gen boy groups were…
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I’ve always been drawn to artists who treat their music as a secondary element to a larger, more haunting story. To me, Christian Yu, also known as DPR IAN, isn’t just a musician, he’s a world-builder who happens to use sound to fill the spaces between his frames. When I first encountered his Moodswings In…
