According to an entertainment affiliate, Nam Tae Hyun will be holding a fan meeting in Tokyo, Japan, this July. Not only will this be an opportunity for the star to interact with fans after a long hiatus, but it will also set the stage for him to demonstrate his new musical act.

The former idol has formed an indie band named South Buyers Club, and they'll be releasing a single titled "Hug Me" on May 26, followed by his EP album next month which Nam Tae Hyun wrote, composed, and produced himself.

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Meanwhile, Nam Tae Hyun is planning to appear on various variety programs to begin officially promoting as South Buyers Club.