If you ask me, I'd say what the world now considers K-Pop began with SM Entertainment. SM was the very first company to take musical influences from Western culture and incorporate Korean culture into that by rearranging and writing lyrics… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
K-pop itself is not just a music genre, but a whole cultural phenomenon. — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
From time to time, there are moments when I feel that even the smallest experiences from the past can be applied to something greater… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
When we work together as a group we don't contribute individually as much as I do when I'm working on my solos. I try to give as much input when I'm working on a song or album but as a group it's kind of difficult since there are five of us. Having all of us contribute to the same extent… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share
I have always admired Michael Jackson, and he's the one I get most inspiration from. I hope to become an artist like him as… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
When we actually met our U.S. fans, it was slightly awkward and new at first, but it made me think that we should really… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
Just as your attitude changes depending on where you are, I choose my clothes according a situation I'll be placed in. However, I usually… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
I like 'I Can't Stand the Rain.' I like it because it has a really oriental feeling to it, an 'oriental taste,' it has… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
I really wanted my fans to understand that outer appearances really don't matter. — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
When other people look at K-pop with a more traditional Western lens, or when people listen to it, it may sound like a combination… — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
We have dance songs and ballad songs, but Baekhyun's voice plays a very important role. That's a really important speciality of Baekhyun. — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
