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Gen Z Icon TOMORROW X TOGETHER Releases 6th Mini Album “minisode 3: TOMORROW”
TOMORROW X TOGETHER, most commonly known as TXT, have released their long-anticipated 6th mini album: minisode 3: TOMORROW. The K-Pop boy group, consisting of members: Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Hueningkai, debuted back in March 2019 and over time have cemented themselves as a voice for this generation. TXT’s soundtrack shares the common thoughts, feelings, and experiences shared by today’s generation, having debuted only a year before the COVID pandemic started; a lot of their fans have grown together with the group in a very unique way.
Kodie Shane Has Texas Roaring for More
Hours before Kodie Shane was set to hit the stage, Houston’s White Oak Music Hall was filled with dancing fans eagerly anticipating her performance. The Atlanta-based singer and rapper spent a third of her Young, Hot, and Vulnerable Tour in Texas, with Houston being the final Texas show after a stop in Austin and Dallas.
Destin Conrad Proceeds to Mesmerize Fans on His Debut Orange County Stop
Destin Conrad rides on the momentum of his SUBMISSIVE Tour as he makes his first stop in Southern California at The Observatory in Orange County. Filled with excitement and anticipation, fans filled the venue, making sure they could see the artist in perfect view. With his sultry R&B music, Destin Conrad first started out working with artists like Kehlani before releasing his debut project, COLORWAY, in 2021. And with his first headlining tour ending, with only three stops left, fans were ecstatic to hear his music live.
Watch Out For These Five Up-And-Coming Musical Talents We Saw at SXSW
Every year in Austin, TX the SXSW music festival serves as a mosaic of diverse emerging talent from around the world. Amongst the multitude and abundance of acts gracing its stages, five artists especially stood out as rising talents, sure to create a strong impression in the music scene. From infectious melodies to reflective and insightful lyrics, these artists mesmerized their audiences with individually unique sounds and evident talent. We're excited to share our top picks for artists you should keep an eye on this year.
JUST B Concludes Their Debut North & South American Tour in LA with a Show Stopper
With their Just Be With You tour coming to a close, fans eagerly waited for the fourth generation K-Pop idols JUST B to hit the stage at the Vermont Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA. JUST B, composed of members LIM JIMIN, GEONU, BAIN, JM, DY, and SANGWOO, started the night strong with performances of their songs, “Get Away” and “Make It New.”
Interview: Hemanth Jois Gets Candid About His Music, His Journey in the Kannada Film Industry and His New Single “Paralysed”
The South Indian film industry is known to produce banger tracks with almost every film. With the onset of viral reels on social media, the craze for these film scores has reached far and wide. After blockbuster hit films like KGF and Kantara, the Kannada film industry has slowly risen in the limelight. We had the chance to speak to one of the music composers from the Kannada music industry.
Women in Music: Exploring India's Indie Music Scene
The indie music circuit in India is quite up-and-coming these days. Artists are finding new fanbases and strengthening their roots within the music community. With a raw, honest, and sometimes even multilingual approach to the songs, the indie musicians have carved a niche for themselves. When one speaks of indie, most genres that come to mind are ballad, R&B, jazz, and maybe a hint of retro, but that is changing now. The artists are not shy about going beyond the genres and experimenting with their music and artistry.
Dynamic Duo Cement Their Legendary Status With the Release of their 10th Album, ‘2 Kids On The Block - Part.3’
South Korean rappers, Gaeko and Choiza, more commonly known as Dynamic Duo first arrived on the hip-hop scene back in 2004 with their debut album release: Taxi Driver. Throughout the past two decades, Dynamic Duo has earned charting hits such as “Ring My Bell,” “BAAM,” “Guilty” and “nosedive” which featured EXO’s Chen and went on to win ‘Best Collaboration’ at the 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards.
H1-KEY Talks All Things “Deeper” and Delves Into the H1-KEYnote Project
South Korean girl group H1-KEY debuted in January 2022 with their first ever single “ATHLETIC GIRL.” Managed under the Grandline Group, they consist of members: SEOI, RIINA, HWISEO, and YEL, who in January 2024 began the H1-KEYnote project. Sharing H1-KEY's untold stories and messages with their fans, M1-KEY, the K-Pop quartet aims to send comfort and sentiment to listeners through the power of their music -- with no restrictions to their expressions. So far, they have released two digital singles: “Thinkin’ About You” and “Deeper.”
ONEUS Heats Up Chicago During a Blizzard
The morning of Friday the 22nd saw fans huddled in a line outside the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom. As Chicago was experiencing a snowstorm, these fans were diligently waiting to see the five-member K-Pop boy group ONEUS on their La Dolce Vita World Tour.
DAY6 Welcomes Listeners to Their Show With Latest Comeback ‘Fourever’
Three long years later, South Korea's superband, DAY6, finally returned to the stage on March 18 to welcome everyone to a brand new chapter in their musical journey. Their latest comeback, Fourever, is a seven-track mini album that marks the pop-rock band's first venture into a new storyline away from their The Book of Us series. Featuring their captivating signature sound, the title track “Welcome to the Show” joins a mix of pop-rock anthems and upbeat grunge-rock choruses to deliver a project that is the band's eighth mini-album.
NACE Ventures and Favor Entertainment Collaborate to Propel W24's North American Journey
NACE Ventures, the U.S.-based entertainment company renowned for championing emerging talent and fostering diversity, has announced that its boundaries are expanding into South Korean talent with a partnership with Favor Entertainment. This calls for a completely new focus on the future of W24, the South Korean rock band that will now be looking for its North American reflector for their upcoming album and latest single, “Our Season.”
Interview: Indian Musician Gravero Shares a Heart-to-Heart About Success, Failures, and His Future Goals
We are no strangers to Passenger’s song “Let Her Go,” and those who find themselves indulging in indie music from India would agree when I say that Anuv Jain’s “HUSN” is a beautifully written track. If you have been active enough on social media, you might just find yourself crooning to a catchy mashup of these two songs. The maker of that viral mashup is none other than Gravero. The mashup has garnered over 15 million views on Instagram alone!
The Crowd Goes Wild as Ari Abdul Sets Foot in Denver for the ‘God’s Watching’ Tour
It’s safe to say Ari Abdul will always be welcomed in Denver. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, the 23-year-old singer-songwriter grew up with Ecuadorian, Costa Rican, and Palestinian parents who shared their passion for Latin and classic rock music and brothers who adored hip-hop and metal music. And now? Influenced by the greats in music and encouraged by family and friends, Ari made her debut single in February 2022 and developed a large following of listeners thanks to TikTok.
A Sultry Night In Denver With Destin Conrad
More than halfway through his US tour Submissive, 24-year-old singer-songwriter Destin Conrad lit up Denver, Colorado at The Marquis Theater on March 15th. Hailing from Tampa, Florida, the now R&B singer originally grew an audience from Vine, garnering over 1 million followers.
Katherine Li Sells Out 'love, k the tour' in LA to a Room Full of Hopeless Romantics
The crescent moon on Thursday, March 14 cast a soft glow behind the purple-lit sign of LA’s Moroccan Lounge, complementing the city’s skyscrapers, to set the backdrop of Katherine Li’s sold-out debut headlining tour: love, k the tour. The Indie-pop Chinese singer-songwriter concluded her tour with two back-to-back sold-out shows in LA.
Arlo Parks’ Snowy Yet Enchanting Denver Show
Nothing would stop Arlo Parks' diehard fans from attending her concert — not even the heavy downpour of rain and snow the fans withstood. On March 13, Arlo Parks, a 23-year-old English singer-songwriter based in London, performed at her eighth stop on the My Soft Machine Tour in Denver, Colorado at The Ogden Theater.
Interview: AleXa’s American Debut Single ‘sick,’ Authentic Exploration of Her Music, and Reflection on Career
AleXa, the first singer to win NBC’s American Song Contest in the United States with her song “Wonderland” and the first solo Korean artist to perform at iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball in December, is now making another mark in the music scene with her highly anticipated single “sick.”
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Catch AleXa Live on the '[Sick of You]' Tour: Part 1 in the U.S.
K-Pop artist AleXa is set to return to the United States as she kicks off the first leg of her highly anticipated [Sick of You] tour starting March 29.
“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.