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25Feb
Kim Himchan Sentenced in Sexual Assault Case
Trigger warning: Story discusses sexual harassment/assault. Reader discretion advised. After three years and ten trials, Kim Himchan, 30, received his sentence for the sexual harassment allegations stemming from a July 2018 incident. After... Read More
24Feb
HIP-HOP ORCHESTRA ENSEMBLE MIK NAWOOJ DEBUTS NEW TRACK AND VIDEO āWHO WOULD BE BORNā
Oakland-based hip-hop orchestra Ensemble Mik Nawooj unveils a new track today, āWho Would Be Born,ā alongside a video, which exclusively premiered last week via Glide Magazineāwatch it here. The new track is from the groupās... Read More
17Feb
Japanese rock band BACK-ONās fan-favorite songs get a glow-up on self-covers album āFLIP SOUNDā!
Having performed for audiences across Asia, Europe and North and South America, Japanese rock band BACK-ON release āFLIP SOUNDā on February 17, an album of self-covers featuring re-recorded versions of their most popular worldwide hits.... Read More
17Feb
MELON MUSIC EX-CEO SENTENCED TO PRISON
The former CEO of Melon – South Korea’s top music streaming service – has been given three and a half years imprisonment for stealing billions of won (US$16.4 million) from musiciansā royalties. He has been arrested and put into... Read More
15Feb
Koreaās hottest new boyband TREASURE prepare for Japanese-language debut ā and if youāre lucky you can meet them!
Hailing from YG ENTERTAINMENT, the management stable behind global megahit artists BIGBANG and BLACKPINK, TREASURE are Koreaās hottest boyband right now. In 2020 they dominated the rookie category at numerous awards ceremonies, including... Read More
14Feb
Globally acclaimed Japanese artist Vicke Blanka follows his two āBlack Cloverā theme tunes with new heartwarming single and video āPonytailā
Vicke Blanka is blowing up big, with theme songs for several anime, TV dramas and commercials in Japan, while his music has received sustained attention from around the world, racking up some 200 million plays on streaming services. February... Read More
11Feb
Winners Of The 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards
The 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony was held on February 9 at Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea. Actress Kim Hye-soo and Actor Yoo Yeon-seok were the presenters for the annual film event for the third time. The nominations were... Read More
11Feb
Which K-Pop Artist Would You Most Want To Spend Valentine’s Day With?
Valentineās Day is almost upon us and that means finding the perfect date for a romantic evening on the town. Unfortunately, the pandemic has put a damper on the Valentineās Day date plans of people all over the world. With many restaurants and... Read More
10Feb
JOY RUCKUS CLUB 3 – February 16 ā 21, 2021 VIRTUAL LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVAL
WATCH FOR FREE AT: HTTP://SESSIONSLIVE.COM/JOYRUCKUSCLUB OVER 180 ARTISTS CONFIRMED FOR ONE OF THE LARGEST ONLINE MUSIC FESTIVALS EVER CREATED! Headlined by superstar South Korean idol HYOLYN, this 6-day free music festival... Read More
5Feb
South Korea Tops Bloombergās Innovation Index
South Korea has again landed first place in Bloombergās list of innovative countries, which is ranked annually. South Korea is the only country that has been placed in the top spot in seven out of the nine years since the index has been... Read More
4Feb
Kcrush Interview with Korean Singer Kassy
Kassy (Kim So-yeon) is a Korean singer who debuted in 2015 and competed on Unpretty Rapstar Season 3 in the following year. She has so far released the extended plays, I Want Love (2018) and Rewind (2019). We would like to thank Kassy for... Read More
4Feb
BALLISTIK BOYZ Japanese dance/vocal group shows their mature and sexy side in video for new single āAnimalā!
BALLISTIK BOYZ from EXILE TRIBE unveiled the video for their latest track āAnimalā on February 1, following a countdown to its premiere release on their YouTube channel. Today (February 3), they release the full version of the āAnimalā... Read More
3Feb
BTS Makes the 10 Best Pop Band List by Esquire
K-pop band BTS has been honored as āOne of the 10 best pop bands of all timeā by Esquire magazine. The American magazine has a proud history of 87 years in the publication industry. Esquire stated, āBTS is arguably one of the vanguard... Read More
2Feb
Youn Yuh-jung Wins her 20th Award for Minari
Koreaās veteran actress Youn Yuh-jung has so far collected 20 Best Supporting Actress awards in the States, for her role in the highly-acclaimed film āMinari,ā written and directed by Korean-American film director Lee Isaac Chung.Ā ... Read More
2Feb
T1League of Legends Team Theme Song Drops Today Global Esports Organizationās First-Ever Music Collaboration Features Raiden, BAEKHYUN and CHANGMO
T1Entertainment & Sports debut their League of Legends theme song titled āRunnerā today, which is a collaborative record by DJ/producer Raiden, K-Pop vocalist BAEKHYUN, and rapper/producer CHANGMO. The song incorporates a sophisticated mix... Read More
1Feb
South Koreaās Schedule for Vaccination
The South Korean government has just announced its schedule for vaccination provision for Korean citizens and foreign residents in South Korea. The first round of vaccination – set to begin next month in February – will go towards... Read More
1Feb
Vietnamese Street Food Vendors
Vietnamese Street Food Vendors Street food is the heart and soul to many of the Southeast Asian countries and Vietnam is certainly one of them. Have you ever visited Asia and experienced the street food adventure where you are literally enjoying... Read More
28Jan
Korean TikTok Star ChangHa appears on Tokyo billboard to the delight of his 10 Million Followers
Korean TikTok and social media sensation, CHANGHA has appeared on a TikTok advertising billboard in central Tokyo- sending his fans into a frenzy. The famed content creator, who is most widely known for his entertaining short-form videos, is... Read More
28Jan
Big Hit, Naver and YG to join forces
Big Hit Entertainment just announced plans for a stock exchange with Naver Corporation. Naver is South Korea’s main internet platform – launched in 1999. Naver is the world’s first operator to feature a search engine that... Read More
26Jan
Chinese-Japanese boy group WARPs UP release video for new trilingual Trap tune āOne Hundred degreesā
The music video for āOne Hundred degreesā, the latest track by Chinese-Japanese boy group WARPs UP, was released on YouTube, January 22. WARPs UP āOne Hundred degreesā music video: Following āHali Galiā in November 2020 and... Read More
26Jan