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Ten years after first introducing himself through offonoff, Colde has continued to carve out a space of his own as a Korean R&B artist, producer, and founder of independent label WAVY. Throughout his career, he has worked across the Korean music industry with artists including RM of BTS, Baekhyun of EXO, Lee Chan-hyuk of AKMU, B.I, Whee In of MAMAMOO, Heize, and THE BOYZ, establishing himself on both sides of the creative process. Now, three years after his last EP, Colde ret

There are artists whose music feels like a conversation rather than a performance. Listening to UMI often feels like sitting beside the ocean she takes her name from— calming, reflective, and comforting in a way that encourages listeners to slow down and simply exist for a while. Whether she's exploring love, uncertainty, or self-discovery, her songs have become a safe place for fans around the world who see pieces of themselves in her honesty. Photo by asia specific arts Ahe

For some artists, a comeback is simply a new release. For TRENDZ, On My Knees feels like something much deeper: a reflection of everything they have experienced, every challenge they have faced, and every reason they continue moving forward. After years of building their identity one step at a time, the group returned with a release that captures the emotions behind their journey — the moments of exhaustion, the uncertainty, the determination to keep chasing their dreams, and

There are artists who arrive on a debut with a fully formed spotlight moment, and then there are artists like Calvin Kai. His introduction feels more like opening a personal journal set to music. With his upcoming debut EP BACK TO YOU, Calvin steps into the spotlight not just as a new voice in music, but as a storyteller shaped by lived experience, emotional reflection, and a deep connection to narrative-driven sound. The Heart of the Artist In this conversation with K Fuse,

Welcome back, #SoundLovers! Today on K Fuse, we are diving deep into the world of a multi-talented force who has been redefining his sound and style across borders. HANSE has never been an artist defined by limitation. From his debut days as the main rapper of VICTON to his current evolution as a solo musician, he has continued to reshape his identity through raw emotion, genre experimentation, and unwavering honesty. With his latest release, “Shine Forever,” HANSE steps int

ALL’N: Meet The Violinist Defying K-Pop Conventions From competing on one of China's largest survival programs to launching his own entertainment company and debuting as a violin-driven K-pop soloist, ALL'N is charting a path entirely his own. In this exclusive interview with K Fuse, the artist and CEO opens up about his journey, the inspiration behind "WE UP", balancing creativity with business, and why his next chapter is all about dreaming higher. When speaking with ALL'N

A debut is often a statement, but for COMMA, it reads more like a beginning already in motion. The four member group steps forward not with hesitation, but with a clear sense of identity shaped long before their first official release. With their debut single “Toxic Sugar,” COMMA introduce a sound built on contrast, sweetness layered with tension, confidence balanced with restraint. In conversation with K Fuse, JU SUNG, JJ, LEN, and MIN HO reflect on the path that brought the

A new chapter has officially begun for the global music scene as C9 Entertainment's highly anticipated new boy group takes their first monumental step. After months of steadily growing anticipation, teaser drops, and intimate pre-debut introductions that quietly but effectively captured the attention of eagle-eyed fans around the world, the seven-member rookie group NAZE has finally stepped onto the grand stage as officially debuted artists. This milestone moment effectively

JIO—the Seoul-based singer-songwriter crafting fragile soundscapes between alt-R&B, ambient pop, and modern Korean ballad—turns whispered confessions into melodies that linger long after the music fades. From his atmospheric debut "Shanty" to the vulnerable "Heart to Heart," this former elementary school teacher pours emotional distance, longing, and quiet resilience into every track. K Fuse sits down with JIO for an intimate deep-dive into his creative world, classroom-to-st

What happens when four of K-pop’s most dynamic performers break away from the pack—but bring every ounce of their experience with them? The result is OX:N, the first official subunit of OMEGA X, and they’re stepping into the spotlight with something more than just another project. With N, their debut EP, Jaehan, Jehyun, Xen, and Yechan introduce a refined, emotionally-charged sound that blends past, present, and future into one captivating story.

EXILE TRIBE's KID PHENOMENON , the unstoppable 7-piece ensemble comprised of KENSUKE, TSUBASA, KOHAKU, SOMA, SHUNNOSUKE, KOTA, and RUI, are set to make waves as they prepare for their highly anticipated performance at SXSW in Austin, Texas, (March 12 to 18). These J-Pop rookies, who emerged victorious from LDH's rigorous iCON Z survival show, have quickly captured the attention of fans worldwide with their distinctive blend of street-sharp choreography, infectious melodies,

ONE OR EIGHT—the dynamic 8-member Japanese boy group (Mizuki, Neo, Reia, Ryota, Souma, Takeru, Tsubasa, Yuga) forged through the high-stakes WARPs DIG survival show—embody their "all or nothing" mantra in every razor-sharp performance and raw studio moment. From their 2024 breakout debut "Don't Tell Nobody" to the fierce 1st mini-album GATHER and the just-announced 1st LIVE TOUR – GATHER – storming U.S. cities with Studio PAV, these J-pop trailblazers fuse hip-hop edge, intri

WHIB—the strong 7-member K-pop group (Kim Junmin, Ha Seung, Jin Beom, Yu Geon, Lee Jeong, Jaeha, Wonjun)—comes back bigger with their first mini-album ROCK THE NATION, out January 29, 2026. After their 2023 debut Cut-Out, hits like ETERNAL YOUTH: KICK IT, Rush of Joy, and BANG OUT, plus the AnD: New Chapter Asia fan concert tour, they mix tough style with bright energy. K Fuse talks again with all seven members.

YOUNITE ’s journey has always been about more than just stages and spotlights—it's about youth, growth, and the quiet determination to keep moving forward together. Debuting on April 20, 2022 under Brand New Music as a nine-member powerhouse led by former X1's Eunsang—alongside Eunho, Steve, Hyunseung, Hyungseok, Woono, DEY, Kyungmun, and Sion—they burst onto the scene with their first mini-album YOUNI-BIRTH, a cosmic "universe-themed" storyline across six tracks spotlighting

A new year brings new beginnings—and for RE:GUYS, it marks an exciting chapter of growth, music, and connection. RE:GUYS, formerly known as GreatGuys (멋진녀석들), consists of Yeongki, Jinhyeon, Donghyun, D.I, Daeyoung, Minki, and Semin. While their journey began August 25, 2017 with nine members under DNA Entertainment, the group has grown, evolved, and now steps forward under a new name. Reintroducing themselves with fresh energy and a renewed identity, the group is ready to sha

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Ideal Type is a charming and breezy listen that feels like the start of summer. It’s not flashy or explosive—instead, it draws you in with warmth, melody, and just the right touch of nostalgia. From the first few seconds, it feels like stepping into a memory: soft sun, a flicker of butterflies, and the universal thrill of wondering whether someone could be the one. But the meaning runs deeper than that. “With the song ‘Ideal Type,’ we hope listeners can enjoy it.

POW is back — and this time, they’re inviting us into their softest, most heartfelt era yet. With their third EP Being Tender, the rising K-pop group reintroduces themselves not only as performers, but as artists learning to embrace vulnerability, maturity, and emotional warmth. K Fuse caught up with Yorch, Hyunbin, Jungbin, Dongyeon, and Hong for the third time since their debut — and it's clear that POW is evolving fast. From self-produced tracks and summer nostalgia.

With a fierce multinational lineup and an unapologetically bold concept, X:IN is carving a distinct lane in K-pop. The five-member girl group — made up of members from Korea, India, and Russia — recently sat down with us to talk about their latest mini album Defend Myself, a raw and genre-blending project that dives deep into the realities behind the spotlight. From their globally unique identity to the personal touch behind their creative process, and sitsterhood.