Inthat “Ake” Satayanurak, 19, is a communication arts sophomore at Chulalongkorn University. Nearly a year ago, his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and Inthat began selling tea and snacks to pay for the medical bills. Under the name Kek Huay Chuay Mae, “Chrysanthemum Tea Helps Mom,” he became a massive social media sensation. Armchair detectives began to question his story though, so we caught up with Inthat to see how he’s been dealing with the cyber-bullying.

Though they have been active for two years, Boom Boom Cash just achieved mainstream recognition thanks to their collaboration with rock legend Sukie Sukosol on his new single “Forever Young” as part of his Monkey Disco Boy EDM project. BK talks to Miew (vocals), Ae (sound designer), Ole (drums) and Kaek (rap and bass) as they gear up for the release of a new single this month.

Although released almost three years ago, Sue Krong (Tiger)’s song “Toy Car” recently raced to the top of the iTunes store chart on the back of being included on the soundtrack for the ever-popular, and provocative, teen drama Hormones the Series: Season 2. We talk to the young duo, Eakkapob “Baseball” Pojjanasit, 19, and Woranan “Kanoon” Im-oat, 19, about their first taste of fame and the youth of today.