Filipino K-Pop enthusiasts are in for an extraordinary treat as their passion for the Hallyu wave continues to soar. With unwavering loyalty and unmatched support for their idols, Filipino fans have yet another reason to rejoice this “BER” month.
Get ready to be captivated once again by the charming and electrifying South Korean boy group TAN as they gear up for a triumphant return to the Philippines this September. Adding to the excitement, it has been officially announced that TAN, under the management of Think Entertainment, will be joining the esteemed artist roster of Universal Records Philippines. This collaboration aims to elevate their career to new heights and expand their reach in the Philippine music market.
Known for their incredible visuals, mesmerizing singing, and impressive dancing prowess, the TAN boy group consists of ChangSun, JiSeong, SungHyuk, TaeHoon, HyunYeop, JooAn, and JaeJun. Brace yourselves as they prepare to make Filipino SODAs swoon all over again!
Leading the way in making this special treat come true are the CEO of TAN, Roh HyunTae, along with Universal Records’ Managing Director Kathleen Dy-Go, and GeongSeong Han, the President and CEO of SBTown. Their collaborative efforts have paved the way for this momentous announcement. TAN debuted with their first mini-album “1TAN” on March 10, 2022, featuring their single ‘DU DU DU’. Just this past March 2023, they released their three-track 1st Anniversary Special Album “ESSEGE.”
The partnership between TAN and Universal Records, one of the most renowned labels in the music industry, marks a significant milestone in their journey. Both Universal Records and SBTown are widely recognized for their impeccable reputation and dedication to nurturing exceptional talent. This collaboration signifies the recognition of TAN’s exceptional musicality and artistic vision.
The anticipation is mounting as TAN gears up to once again grace the Philippine stage with their unparalleled talent and magnetic presence. Filipino K-Pop fans are in for an unforgettable experience as TAN, in collaboration with Universal Records, continues to leave an indelible mark in the hearts of their supporters.
Universal Records also conducted an interview with the boy group, to make Filipino SODAs even more excited:
While on your promo tour last year, did TAN have the chance to explore Manila? Are there any favorite places or hidden gems that you discovered and would like to share with your fans?
We were able to do a short tour in Manila. We went to Luneta Park, Intramuros, Manila Cathedral, and MOA Seaside. We loved Intramuros and would like to come back to take more photos!
Any tourist spots or specific places in Manila you looking forward to visiting this time?
We would like to visit more places that we havenโt visited before, so weโre open to suggestions from SODA!
Are there any Filipino artists that TAN would love to collaborate with?
We would love to collaborate with PLUUS! Our member JaeJun wrote 2 songs for them for their debut album and we would also like to perform with them someday.
Do you have plans to try traditional Filipino activities, such as jeepney rides, karaoke sessions, or street food adventures, when you go back here in Manila?
We want to try riding jeepneys and eating local street foods.
During your visit to Manila last year, did you discover any Filipino dishes or food that you particularly enjoyed?
We tried halo-halo, crispy pata, lechon, and dried mangoes! We also tried Jollibee and we loved it. We want to eat more Filipino foods when we come back.
Do you have any message or shout-out for your Filipino fans/ SODAs who have been supporting you throughout your journey? What should they look forward to this coming September?
Filipino SODA have always had the loudest cheers and we are so excited to hear them again! We miss SODA so much so we came back as soon as we could. We are preparing special surprises for SODA and we canโt wait to share it with you all!
Are you excited for TAN’s activities in the Philippines? Let us know through the comment section!
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