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They’ve proven that they have the talent and star power to charm any audience, and recently we had the exclusive opportunity to ask them some questions so our readers could get to know them better.
P1Harmony is Chicago’s Most Wanted
The Most Wanted Tour was one of the most entertaining K-pop shows of the year, and P1Harmony are well on their way to the genre’s hall of fame.
SF9 coming to Europe and USA this fall for LIVE FANTASY #5 LOVE DAWN tour
SF9 will kick off their run with a few dates around Europe in October, followed by over a month of stops in the U.S.
UAU in Chicago: Stunning performances, lots of laughter, and nostalgia
UAU’s first adventure abroad was a sentimental nod to the members’ beginnings as Dreamcatcher, and an exciting look into their future as a subunit.
ATEEZ makes Chicago fans’ fantasies come to life
Live performance abilities are refined and polished for an artist’s entire career, but the natural charm and drama that the members of ATEEZ bring to the table make them truly stand out.
UAU set to embark on Grand America summer tour
The 1st FanCon in Grand America is guaranteed to be one of the best K-pop tours of the summer, don’t miss your chance to see UAU live!
Wonho returns with English single Better Than Me
Wonho’s vocals and personal flair mesh perfectly with the genre, kicking off the summer with a hit that’s sure to resonate with fans of both modern and “retro” pop.
aespa and Flo Milli get to (dirty) work
K-pop icons aespa joined forces with one of the hottest rappers in the game for their newest release “Dirty Work”.
BIBI’s world tour brings fans on a journey into EVE’s mind
Even without the thorough explanations BIBI gave throughout the night, it was clear that the tale of EVE was a one-of-a-kind experience invented by someone with a clear vision and the artistic means to make it come to life.
tripleS make Chicago WAV’s dreams come true
Despite this run consisting of only 1/3 of the group’s active members, the audience still got the full tripleS experience.
Red Velvet’s Seulgi releases sophomore EP Accidentally On Purpose
Seulgi’s solo music is the perfect mix of fun and edgy, and this album is no exception.
K-pop icons NCT 127 bring NEO CITY – THE MOMENTUM to Chicago
NCT 127’s impact on K-pop is a conversation of its own, but their live performance is something every fan of the genre needs to witness at least once.
AMPERS&ONE had Chicago fans Over The Moon
If you’re considering buying a ticket to one of their last few shows, or interested in checking out their music before the comeback, you won’t be disappointed.
KINO puts on an unforgettable show in Chicago
His appreciation for both his craft and his fans brought him back to the stage after several years, and the crowd was more than grateful for it.
NCT’s MARK drops hard-hitting single Fraktsiya featuring Lee Young Ji
The duo comes together on this song to boast their individual success while also being critical of the negative aspects of their industry, rapping about being resilient in the face of stress from media speculation and grueling schedules.