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HANABIE. Drops Heroic Anthem "Metamorphose!" with New Music Video
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HANABIE. Drops Heroic Anthem "Metamorphose!" with New Music Video

The unstoppable Japanese band HANABIE. has dropped their latest track, "Metamorphose!"—a high-energy anthem combining heavy riffs with infectious melodies, delivering arguably their most powerful song to date. Inspired by the epic battles of superheroes and the magic of childhood fantasies, this track is sure to become a fan favorite.

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Interview: Freshly Debuted K-Pop Group Big Ocean Talks Music and Journey So Far
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Interview: Freshly Debuted K-Pop Group Big Ocean Talks Music and Journey So Far

Full of charm, passion, and explosive energy, the rising K-Pop trio Big Ocean is steadily making waves as the first-ever hard-of-hearing group in K-Pop. Having debuted under PARASTAR Entertainment on April 20 2024, which officially marked the National Day of Persons with Disabilities in Korea, the members HYUNJIN, CHANYEON, and JISEOK are a true force of nature to be reckoned with. Their debut single “Glow” sets a precedent for the group's vision and mission—evoking a sense of “hope and togetherness” at times of hardship for all.

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ONE PACT Returns With Long-Awaited Release, ‘PARADOXX’
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ONE PACT Returns With Long-Awaited Release, ‘PARADOXX’

South Korean boy group ONE PACT is back with their eagerly awaited first single, ‘PARADOXX’. This release marks their first since their debut mini-album, ‘Moment’, which launched in November 2023. Comprising of former Boys Planet contestants JONGWOO, SEONGMIN, TAG, YEDAM, and JAY CHANG, ONE PACT aims to captivate listeners with authentic stories and powerful messages through their new music.

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LØREN Teams Up with 88rising’s 1999 Write The Future, Setting This Comeback Ablaze with “Gasoline”
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LØREN Teams Up with 88rising’s 1999 Write The Future, Setting This Comeback Ablaze with “Gasoline”

South Korean rock singer-songwriter and musician LØREN is back with a new single titled, “Gasoline” set to release globally this Friday, June 28 at 12 A.M. EST (June 27 at 9 P.M. PST). The multi-instrumentalist is under The Black Label and 88rising, with songwriting credits for all of his music and some well-known artists’ songs for K-Pop powerhouse, BLACKPINK. LØREN is collaborating with 1999 Write The Future, a collective of artists (with a set lineup of artists and guest appearances on tracks) created by 88rising, mixing old with new sounds and energy.

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K-R&B Artist SAAY returns with an Unfiltered Track “DOMINO”
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K-R&B Artist SAAY returns with an Unfiltered Track “DOMINO”

When one has been working long enough, they come to realize that their journey has been anything but simple. It is full of surprises, challenges and even failures. K-R&B singer and songwriter SAAY’s new song “DOMINO” encapsulates these unstable emotions and presents it on a stunning mix of R&B tunes. The song was released on June 12, 2024.

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"i’m okay" by AleXa: A Powerful Anthem for the Struggles on Our Minds
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"i’m okay" by AleXa: A Powerful Anthem for the Struggles on Our Minds

Alternative and rising pop star AleXa has unveiled her powerful new single, “i’m okay”, a poignant track that tackles the often-overlooked subject of mental health. This release is perfectly timed to coincide with National Mental Health Awareness Month. Known for her unique and bold presence followed by emotive vocals, AleXa delivers a deeply personal song that resonates with those who listen to it and makes them see the light at the end of the tunnel.

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Global Princess of J-Pop Anna Aya Releases New Single “Hit Me With Your Love”
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Global Princess of J-Pop Anna Aya Releases New Single “Hit Me With Your Love”

International singer, model, actor, and multilingual artist Anna Aya released her second bilingual single “Hit Me With Your Love” on May 31, 2024. Exploring themes of infatuation and empowerment with a mix of English and Japanese lyrics, Anna’s powerful vocals and magnetic presence shine through every verse in “Hit Me With Your Love” — embodying the strength of a woman who knows what she’s worth.

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“Easy”: A Gentle Pop Track by SHAUN, a Reflection on Heartbreak
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“Easy”: A Gentle Pop Track by SHAUN, a Reflection on Heartbreak

As you head deep into the night on a midnight drive or lay on your bed pondering on the past, the lonely yet yearning voice of SHAUN breezes through the air. Captivating listeners through an easy-going pop track, on February 29, the noteworthy K-R&B singer-songwriter, producer, and DJ SHAUN released “Easy,” opening doors to new music in 2024.

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Jeff Satur Escapes Into Dreamland With Brand-New Single “LUCID”
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Jeff Satur Escapes Into Dreamland With Brand-New Single “LUCID”

On June 22, Thai singer-songwriter and producer Jeff Satur dropped his latest single, “LUCID.” With versions in both Thai and English, the song talks about anticipating the end of a relationship and escaping into a dream state to reminisce about the happy moments before it’s considered over.

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SOLE Partners With Sung Si Kyung For Her Latest Spring Single “Need you”
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SOLE Partners With Sung Si Kyung For Her Latest Spring Single “Need you”

Singer-songwriter and producer SOLE, released her newest spring single “Need you” on April 14. The track produced by An Shinae features vocals from the king of ballads Sung Si Kyung. With a soft melody, soulful vocals, and comforting lyrics, SOLE’s newest single is the perfect song to add to your playlist for the Spring season.

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“Closure” by AYDEN JU featuring Justin Park
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“Closure” by AYDEN JU featuring Justin Park

On February 10th, the upcoming singer-songwriter AYDEN JU released his single "Closure," featuring his label mate, Korean-American artist Justin Park. It has been two years since the release of his debut single "LOML," and it’s clear AYDEN is determined to show a new side to his artistry and music.

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[Exclusive]: JUNNY announces the release of his new single “Not About You (ENG Ver.)”
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[Exclusive]: JUNNY announces the release of his new single “Not About You (ENG Ver.)”

On December 1st, the Korean-Canadian singer-songwriter JUNNY, will release his new single “Not About You (ENG Ver.).” This is a new version of the title track “Not About You” from his debut studio album “blanc.” HALSUG was invited to attend JUNNY’s pre-release listening party, where we exclusively listened to “Not About You (ENG Ver.)” and had a chat with him about the single, his emotions, and more!

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