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TAEMIN on Being First Korean Male K-Pop Soloist to Perform at Coachella & More | Billboard News

Billboard·Katie Cao·7 months ago
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We caught up with TAEMIN at weekend one of Coachella 2026 where he shares how he feels about being the first male K-Pop soloist to ever play Coachella and being honored at the Grammy Museum.

Tetris Kelly:

I don’t think anybody at Coachella looks as good as you.

Thank you!

I love the style. Man, how you feeling?

This is such an honor. It feels amazing. Standing on a stage I’ve always dreamed of, it still doesn’t feel real.

Well, you’re talking about this moment right now, man, you were the first Korean K-pop soloist ever to play Coachella. That’s a big honor. Like, how did it feel on stage?

Very honored and grateful. I’m so happy I can’t sleep today. Dreams come true.

And then, of course, you just dropped new music as well. So I mean, it’s taken a while in your career to finally do your first full English single. So how was it to perform that song tonight?

Working with new producers, I tried to find a balance between my signature sound and something completely new.…

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