TEN
Sleek, atmospheric pop that moves like liquid. High-concept R&B with a theatrical edge, perfect for late-night city drives and focused, creative energy.
Sleek, atmospheric pop that moves like liquid. High-concept R&B with a theatrical edge, perfect for late-night city drives and focused, creative energy.
TEN creates a sound that is as much about movement as it is about melody. His music occupies a sleek, high-fashion corner of the pop world, where sharp electronic production meets a fluid, almost ethereal vocal delivery. It feels expensive, meticulously curated, and deeply atmospheric, often balancing the line between aggressive dance floor energy and intimate, late-night R&B.
What truly sets him apart is the sense of physical space in his tracks. His vocals often drift in and out of falsetto with a breathy precision that suggests a dancer's control over air and rhythm. The production is frequently layered with shimmering synths and crisp, snapping percussion that demands your body's attention while your mind gets lost in the moody, often surreal soundscapes.
To get the full experience, start with 'Nightwalker' for his darker, more theatrical side, or 'Dream in a Dream' to hear how he blends traditional motifs with modern, ambient pop. His self-titled mini-album 'TEN' is the definitive showcase of his versatility as a solo artist.
Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul (Thai: ชิตพล ลี้ชัยพรกุล; RTGS: Chittaphon Lichaiyaphonkun; pronounced [tɕʰít.tàʔ.pʰon líː.tɕʰaj.jáʔ.pʰɔːn.kun]; born February 27, 1996), known professionally as Ten (Thai: เตนล์, Korean: 텐), is a Thai singer, dancer, and rapper based in South Korea and China. He debuted with South Korean boy band NCT in 2016 as part of its first sub-unit, NCT U. Since 2019, he has been active mainly as a member of NCT's China-based unit WayV and the South Korean supergroup SuperM. Ten has also released several solo singles through the SM Station project: "Dream in a Dream" (2017), "New Heroes" (2018), "Paint Me Naked" (2021), and "Birthday" (2022). He made his solo debut in February 2024 with his eponymous extended play.
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