In an interview with CNNThe K-POP TNX collection, which was formed by Tae Hun, Hyun Soo, Jun Hyeok, Sung Jun and Hwi, gave details about the process of creating the latest mini album, “For real?” It was launched April 26.
On the market is increasingly affected by platforms like TIKTOK, members explained that the search for originality comes before any digital direction.
Almost three years have passed since TNX appeared for the first time in the world of music in May 2022, as the first group of K-POP formed by PU, an agency founded by the Psych Star, “Oppa Gangnam Style”.
Members were chosen through the “Loud” reality program, which was broadcast in 2021, after winning singing and dancing tests.
Check the interview:
New version challenges
There was the launch of the digital song “FUEGO” in 2024, but the last small album for the group was “Boyhood”, which was released in 2022. According to Tae Hun, that was a very important time separation for them.
“This period may seem long, but we are very passionately, without much clearance. We are striving to return with the best version of ourselves,” he said.
The members participated directly in the formation and message of the project paths.
Sung Jun said it was a completely different experience from that previous and that they had fought a lot to do their best.
“When we listened to the final song, it was an indescribable moment, and very exciting. It was more like seeing a watered plant since the Lord finished finally,” compared.
But of course, there are challenges at the time of registration, and John Hyuk says it is definitely the song “Currently”.
He said, “It was very accurate control over the passion and the feeling that is transferred.” “We have devoted a lot of energy to capturing it in the best way. I think we have made several outlets to feel satisfied. It was a very long and comprehensive registration.”
Music in the era of Tijook
In an era in which digital trends dictate part of musical success, TNX maintains the position that comes first.
HWI was eligible to say that even realizing the change in the way people consumed music, and this did not change the way they were compensated.
“We do not create thinking about the scaling in Tiktok or algorithm. Instead, we work until the song looks good for us,” he says.
Home life
Did you know that most K-Pop groups share at least in the early years of your career? This is the TNX case.
According to Hyun Soo, they have been living so long that it is not more comfortable. As for the best cook, HWI elect.
His heads in the kitchen are Traditional Korean foodsAs Kimchi soup and fried rice from Kimchi.
Sung Jun confirms that there is no big difference in the personalities of the members who fans see in front of the cameras and behind them. At most, he sees a change in himself.
“In front of the cameras, I speak more enthusiastically to communicate better. Among the cameras, my voice is slightly lower and relaxed.”
Brazilian Tnx X myths
In the interview, CNN also challenged TNX members to guess myths and traditions in Brazilian culture. check it out: