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POW Embraces Emotional Growth in Third EP Being Tender
With their third extended play Being Tender, POW invites listeners into a world where softness is strength, vulnerability is celebrated, and emotional connection is the centerpiece. The five-member group — Yorch, Hyunbin, Jungbin, Dongyeon, and Hong — returns this summer with a distinctly heartfelt and introspective project that signals a shift in tone from their earlier, high-energy releases. Rooted in the concept of “tenderness,” this EP not only reflects POW’s growing matu

K Fuse
Jul 193 min read
![Fans eager to secure their spot at one of the most anticipated K-pop tours of the year should get ready. Tickets for the 2025 RIIZE CONCERT TOUR [RIIZING LOUD] IN NORTH AMERICA officially go on sale to the general public on Friday, August 8 at 4 PM local time. But for those wanting early access, several presale opportunities are available. The Weverse presale registration opens Thursday, July 17 at 4 PM PT and runs until Wednesday, July 30 at 8 PM PT. Following that, the Fan Club Presale begins Wednesday, August 6 at 4 PM local time, with the Local/AEG Presale kicking off on Thursday, August 7 at 4 PM local time. All presales close on the evening of August 7 at 10 PM local time. For full details on tickets, venues, and presale registration, fans should head straight to riizingloudtour.com.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cc02e_55ceb85812ee4f2f991a3a850affd467~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/8cc02e_55ceb85812ee4f2f991a3a850affd467~mv2.webp)
![Fans eager to secure their spot at one of the most anticipated K-pop tours of the year should get ready. Tickets for the 2025 RIIZE CONCERT TOUR [RIIZING LOUD] IN NORTH AMERICA officially go on sale to the general public on Friday, August 8 at 4 PM local time. But for those wanting early access, several presale opportunities are available. The Weverse presale registration opens Thursday, July 17 at 4 PM PT and runs until Wednesday, July 30 at 8 PM PT. Following that, the Fan Club Presale begins Wednesday, August 6 at 4 PM local time, with the Local/AEG Presale kicking off on Thursday, August 7 at 4 PM local time. All presales close on the evening of August 7 at 10 PM local time. For full details on tickets, venues, and presale registration, fans should head straight to riizingloudtour.com.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cc02e_55ceb85812ee4f2f991a3a850affd467~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/8cc02e_55ceb85812ee4f2f991a3a850affd467~mv2.webp)
North America, Get Ready to RIIZE: 2025 [RIIZING LOUD] Tour Is Here
Fans eager to secure their spot at one of the most anticipated K-pop tours of the year should get ready. Tickets for the 2025 RIIZE CONCERT TOUR [RIIZING LOUD] IN NORTH AMERICA officially go on sale to the general public on Friday, August 8 at 4 PM local time. But for those wanting early access, several presale opportunities are available. The Weverse presale registration opens Thursday, July 17 at 4 PM PT and runs until Wednesday, July 30 at 8 PM PT.

K Fuse
Jul 194 min read


KCON LA 2025: New Stages, World Premieres & K-Drama Stars Headline the Ultimate K-Culture Weekend
Since its U.S. debut in 2012, KCON has evolved into a global K-culture phenomenon, drawing nearly 6 million fans across in-person and digital platforms in 2024. Last year’s broadcast via The CW marked the first nationally televised K-pop show in primetime U.S. history—and 2025 is aiming even higher. Tickets are now live via AXS, with more guest announcements and fan experiences expected soon.

K Fuse
Jul 194 min read


TXT IS TAKING TOMORROW ON THE ROAD: TOMORROW X TOGETHER announce U.S. leg of 4th World Tour ‘ACT : TOMORROW’
Gen Z’s defining voices—TOMORROW X TOGETHER (SOOBIN, YEONJUN, BEOMGYU, TAEHYUN, and HUENINGKAI)—are bringing their genre-blending sound and cutting-edge performances back to the U.S. with the newly announced stateside dates for their 4th world tour, ‘ACT : TOMORROW’. The news dropped via Weverse, sending fans into countdown mode as the group prepares to light up stages in seven U.S. cities this fall, with a total of nine shows scheduled.

K Fuse
Jul 193 min read


🎨 Chameleon In Motion: SAN-HA Shapeshifts with Genre-Bending Confidence on His Second Solo Mini Album
With his second solo mini album CHAMELEON, the ASTRO vocalist doesn’t just add another chapter to his discography; he opens an entirely new book. This release, which dropped on July 15th, marks 11 months since his debut solo project DUSK, but rather than continuing in the same direction, CHAMELEON flips the script. It introduces a vibrant, genre-defying soundscape and showcases an artist ready to take creative risks and grow beyond the image fans have come to know.

K Fuse
Jul 174 min read


From Queens to Manila: A 4th of July OPM Showcase Lights Up NYC at SOB’s
The Subway Series was alive and well. While the Mets and Yankees went head-to-head at Citi Field and fireworks burst above the Brooklyn Bridge, another kind of celebration was brewing downtown. The streets of New York were buzzing with sound—Spanish, hip-hop, laughter, the crackle of fireworks—and the familiar aroma of hot dogs and grilled burgers filled the air. But instead of staying out in the heat, we headed off on a different kind of July 4th adventure

Leo S.
Jul 173 min read


🥂 From Maknae to Main Event: KANG YUCHAN Pops Off in Solo Debut “Champagne Poppin’”
The champagne has officially been popped—and KANG YUCHAN is stepping boldly into his solo era. On July 10, 2025, A.C.E’s youngest member made his highly anticipated solo debut with the single “Champagne Poppin’,” a bold, stylish track that makes one thing clear: this isn’t just a side project—it’s a full-on transformation. Known for his bright stage energy and boy-next-door charm within the group, Yuchan now unveils a more mature, edgier image—complete with a confident smirk,

K Fuse
Jul 173 min read


When the Crowd Sings With You: Morissette & Darren Espanto Kick Off “The Showstoppers” US Tour in Stafford, TX
Before the first note was even sung, the Immanuel Theater in Stafford, Texas, was alive with the buzz of anticipation—from toddlers to titas, everyone had come together for one unforgettable reason: to witness the powerhouse pairing of Morissette and Darren Espanto. On a warm night in Stafford, Texas, the lobby of the Immanuel Theater buzzed with a rare kind of excitement. Adults, kids, parents, and even grandparents filtered in, many dressed in their Sunday best, others wea

K Fuse
Jul 173 min read


Season 2 Begins: Queenz Eye Reintroduces Themselves With a Fresh Lineup and Even Bolder Vision
It’s a new chapter for Queenz Eye, and this one’s already turning heads. Originally debuting in 2022 with the addictive and stylish...

K Fuse
Jul 164 min read


“It’s That Instant Click That Matters”: OX:N Steps Out with a Softer, Bolder Sound in Debut EP ‘N’
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.
thishugegeek
Jul 165 min read


Sounds Like My Type: Catch The Young Turns Crush Confessions Into Summer Soundtrack With ‘Ideal Type’
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.

K Fuse
Jul 155 min read


CHARIZZMA CHECK: HITGS Turns Up the Heat with Their Boldest Era Yet
K-Pop’s newest firestarters, HITGS , are stepping into the spotlight once again—this time with even more flair, attitude, and unstoppable...

K Fuse
Jul 154 min read


YOON SAN-HA Is Changing the Game As He Shows Into Every Shade on CHAMELEON
From sweet-faced rookie to full-fledged soloist, YOON SAN-HA has grown right before our eyes—and now, he’s showing us just how many sides...

K Fuse
Jul 114 min read


Ravi.O & Jiwon Dive Deep in “Abyss of Love”—A Latin-Korean Ballad That Transcends Borders
Sometimes, a song comes out of nowhere and just wrecks you —not because it’s trying to, but because it’s honest. That’s exactly what...

K Fuse
Jul 113 min read


82MAJOR ‘TAKEOVER’ NYC On Their Debut Tour
82MAJOR, the 6-member K-pop group, have kicked off their debut tour with a couple dozen stops in North America. A crowd of several...
Nikki C
Jul 103 min read


It’s A “Sure Thing”: Rising Rookies, 82MAJOR, Are Taking The U.S. By Storm!
There’s a new syndrome sweeping the U.S. – an electrifying, uncontrollable burst of rhythm and charisma. Symptoms include heart-racing...

K Fuse
Jul 811 min read


Something “Suspicious” Sweeps Louisville: An 82MAJOR Takeover!
Something “Suspicious” is Taking Over the U.S., and it’s Called 82MAJOR . The Louisville stop of their <82 SYNDROME> tour wasn’t just a...

K Fuse
Jul 78 min read


A2O MAY Becomes the “BOSS” of U.S. Pop Radio with Historic Top 40 Breakthrough
Superstar girl group A2O MAY continues to make history as their latest single “ BOSS ” climbs to No. 35 on Mediabase’s Top 40 chart. This...

K Fuse
Jul 43 min read


🎓 Something Cool Is Happening in Queens: The Shops at Skyview Returns with “Skyview High” Experience for K-pop and Culture Fans
If your summer plans didn’t already include school uniforms, K-pop dance-offs, custom perfume labs, or making dim sum by hand… that’s...

K Fuse
Jul 35 min read


POWER Talks: Unwrapping POW’s Most Tender Era Yet
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.

K Fuse
Jul 211 min read


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