The eight-part band/powerhouse (aka members Bang Chan, Changbin, Han, Hyunjin, Felix, Lee Know, I.N and Seungmin) that is ‘Stray Kids’ (“SKZ”) have, since their debut in 2018, shot to global fame and earned many awards for their self-written and produced music. On…
Sunshine wasn’t all that Wembley Park was blessed with on Friday 21 June 2024. There were two incredible performers that afternoon due to delight audiences at Wembley: Taylor Swift, and IU – both amazing performers with worldwide appreciation and dedicated fanbases. I’m…
Spring felt in the air as I made my way over the OVO Arena on Saturday 30 March, the perfect prelude to what turned out to be an unforgettable evening. It was dusk when I arrived at the arena, and walking towards…
Korean-American singer/songwriter Eric Nam delivered a charismatic and engaging performance packed full of fun interactions and anecdotes (and even the occasional cockney slang) at London’s Eventim Apollo Arena; more than compensating the audience for what would have otherwise been a miserable Tuesday…
The K-music Festival 2023, this year celebrating its 10th anniversary, has now sadly come to a close. The event, which took place at venues across London between 1st October and 12th November delighted audiences by showcasing a diverse and dynamic roster of…
Last week I spoke with the South Korean hip-hop duo, ‘Non Smokers Club, a band I’ve recently discovered on my K-indie musical journey. The charismatic and creative duo consists of Herr Nayne (“Nayne”) and Zuo and together they are quietly shaking up…
The Rose (더로즈) is a Korean indie-rock band consisting of members Woosung (우성), Dojoon (도준), Hajoon (하준) & Jaehyeong (재형). The band debuted in 2017 and has since released some incredible songs including ‘Red’, ‘Sour’, ‘Sorry’, and ‘The Definition of Ugly Is’,…