Carmen Chin
Carmen is a freelance K-pop music and culture writer for NME Networks, with bylines under Teen Vogue, 1883 Magazine and more. They were also the Non-Fiction Editor for Farrago Magazine, Australia's oldest student publication. They are a queer Chinese writer who loves girl groups, specifically f(x). They also really like collecting Jelly Cats and Sonny Angels.
BADVILLAIN, K-pop’s newest trailblazers, refuse to be contained
The septet first turned heads in 2024 with their bold debut project, ‘Overstep’. Since then, the NME 100 stars have kept their noses to the grindstone, readying themselves to shake things up even more
Key – ‘Hunter’ review: camp and chaos collide on this boundary-pushing record
The SHINee star fuses glossy production and experimental electronics to create the best album of his solo career
Kim Soo-hyun sued for over $2million by two companies he advertised for
The brands were seeking compensation for damages caused by his recent controversy involving late actress Kim Sae-ron
MEOVV drop fierce new single, ‘Hands Up’
Ahead of their new mini-album 'My Eyes Open VVIDE'
KCON LA 2025 line-up: IVE, SEVENTEEN’s Hoshi x Woozi, NMIXX and more
Also featuring P1Harmony, ZEROBASEONE and more
Ex-MADEIN member Gaeun files lawsuit against label’s CEO for sexual harassment
143 Entertainment issued a statement shortly after saying Gaeun's claims "do not align with the facts"
EXO’s Baekhyun announces new mini-album, ‘Essence of Reverie’
The follow-up to his 2024 project 'Hello, World' is on the way
BLACKPINK’s Lisa and Maroon 5 tease new collaboration, ‘Priceless’
Frontman Adam Levine previously confirmed that a new album from the band is on the way
RIIZE tease upcoming studio album, ‘Odyssey’
It'll be their first release since founding member Seunghan left the group
Watch the heartwarming trailer for new Netflix K-drama, ‘Tastefully Yours’
Starring 'Squid Game''s Kang Ha-neul and 'The Frog''s Go Min-si
Disney+ drops teaser for new K-drama ‘Nine Puzzles’
Starring Kim Da-mi and Son Seok-koo
Netflix shares nail-biting trailer for ‘The Devil’s Plan’ season 2
Starring K-pop singers Chuu and Kyuhyun, actors Justin H. Min and Yoon So-hui, and more