'COMMON GROUND' on J-WAVE features curated playlists and Asian sound trends, with TVXQ as the navigator on Feb 21.
February/13/2026 12:59
The music program 'COMMON GROUND' is broadcast on J-WAVE (81.3FM) every Monday to Thursday from 26:00 to 27:00, and on Saturday from 27:00 to 29:00. Music-loving selectors create and air exquisite playlists based on diverse themes. It proposes encounters with unknown music that cannot be found through subscription algorithms or related video recommendations. Every Saturday, a rotating navigator introduces the latest sound trends from Asia. On February 21 (Saturday), the first half of the broadcast will be navigated by TVXQ. The program will introduce recommended Asian sounds selected by Yunho and Changmin. Furthermore, in preparation for the special live concert 'TVXQ 20th Anniversary LIVE IN NISSAN STADIUM ~RED OCEAN~' to be held in April this year, they will select songs based on the theme of 'songs they want to perform live.' The program can also be listened to on the radiko app. Additionally, with the radiko time-free feature, it can be listened to for one week after the broadcast starts.
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