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29Aug
BLACKSWAN Prepares to Show New Colors in KPOPPED
On August 29, 2025, the world will be able to tune into Apple TV+ and binge KPOPPED, a new competition series unlike anything weâve experienced before. Artists from around the world will collaborate to reimagine one of their chart-topping songs,... Read More
25Aug
Where Are They Now? – PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK (íë ě´ë°ą) debuted in 2015 with the single âPlaybackâ. Â Despite strong talent and fan support, the group went inactive by 2018 and unofficially disbanded soon after. Since then, the members have branched into acting, solo music,... Read More
25Aug
KCrush Interview with Hwina
Rising K-pop newcomer Hwina is captivating listeners with her poetic lyricism and emotional depth. After debuting with hits like "Like a Tree", she quickly became a name to watch, not only for her delicate yet expressive vocals but also for her... Read More
25Aug
Fantasia IFF 2025 – KCrush Interview with ‘Haunted Mountain: The Yellow Taboo’ with Director Tsai Chia Ying and Producer Ivan Chen
We know the five stages of grief to be denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance, but what if thereâs a sixth unnamed emotion? Regret. Written by Zou Wan-Zhen (Women in Taipei), and directed by Tsai Chai-ying (The Remains), the new... Read More
20Aug
Where Are They Now? – VIXX
From their mythological vampire beginnings to powerful sci-fi imagery, VIXX have always told stories. Today, even as their group activities have slowed, each member continues to build their own narrativeâon stage, screen, and beyond. Ken (Lee Jae... Read More
19Aug
FOLLOWING DEMON HUNTERS SUCCESS, SINGER-SONGWRITER VINCE RETURNS WITH “CHA CHA CHA FEAT. G-DRAGON”
THEBLACKLABEL’s Vince releases his new single “차차차 (CHA CHA CHA) (feat. G-DRAGON)”, a perfect summer smash following his success on the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack. G-DRAGON’s first feature in 8 years arrives on his... Read More
18Aug
Sipping Through Seoul (Again!): 2025 Seoul Wine & Spirits Expo
The Seoul International Wines & Spirits Expo (SIWSE) returned to COEX Exhibition Center June 26-28, 2025 and Kcrush was able to gather amongst professionals and enthusiasts and enjoy an easier-to-navigate experience once again. The annual event... Read More
18Aug
Beyond K-Pop â Koreaâs Growing Partnership with Africa
Beyond K-Pop and KDramas, Korea is shaping global development by building strong ties with Africa. Over the years, Korea has worked alongside several African countries to offer a lending hand is various sectors including health. Below are some of... Read More
16Aug
A2O MAY, HISTORY MAKING GLOBAL GIRL GROUP, DROPS BOLD NEW SINGLE “B.B.B (Bigger Badder Better) [feat. A2O LTG]”
(Credit: A2O Entertainment) Buy/Stream “B.B.B”:Â https://orcd.co/biggerbadderbetter Watch “B.B.B”:Â https://youtu.be/0kBL7n_Yxak The next-gen global girl group, A2O MAY, returns with “B.B.B”, a bold new single... Read More
13Aug
GALAXY CORPORATION, HOME TO G-DRAGON, ANNOUNCES U.S. AUDITIONS FOR VIRTUAL K-POP GROUP – ASPIRING ARTISTS INVITED TO AUDITION FOR A GROUNDBREAKING DEBUT IN FUTURE OF ENTERTAINMENT- THE FUTURE OF K-POP ARRIVES AS VIRTUAL AND REAL-WORLD ARTISTRY COLLIDE
GALAXY Corp. – GLOBAL VIRTUAL ARTIST AUDITION FORM Click the link above to apply to audition Home to K-Pop superstar G-DRAGON, AI Enter-tech company Galaxy Corporation, has officially announced the launch of 2025 GLOBAL VIRTUAL ARTIST... Read More
13Aug
Jeonju IFF 2025 -KCruch Interview with “Toe Tapping Tunes”, Filmmaker Lee Jung-hyun
During the 25th annual Jeonju International Film Festival, award-winning South Korean actress and singer, Lee Jung-hyun made her directorial debut with the dramatic short Toe-Tapping Tunes, alternatively titled Going to See the Flowers, in which... Read More
12Aug
JEON SOMI DROPS NEW SINGLE “CLOSER” OFF HER BRAND NEW EP “CHAOTIC & CONFUSED” OUT TODAY
WATCH HERE LISTEN HERE Photo Credit: THEBLACKLABEL THEBLACKLABEL’s flagship artist JEON SOMI unveils her powerful new single and music video for the title track ‘CLOSER,’ from her brand-new EP Chaotic & Confused, out today.... Read More
12Aug
Where Are They Now? Wonder Girls
Once reigning as one of K-popâs first global girl groups, Wonder Girls captured hearts with their catchy hits like “Nobody”, “Tell Meâ, and “So Hot.” This iconic five-member girl group under JYP Entertainment, left... Read More
6Aug
Apple TV+ unveils thrilling trailer and star-studded lineup for global K-pop song battle series âKPOPPED,â premiering August 29
See TrailerPSY and Megan Thee Stallion star in this cross-cultural musical celebration featuring K-pop idols and iconic Western artists âKPOPPEDâ premieres globally on August 29, 2025 on Apple TV+. Apple TV+ debuted the trailer for the highly... Read More
5Aug
Fantasia IFF 2025 KCrush Interview with ‘Noise’ Filmmaker Kim Soo-jin
ďťżWhen describing sound or music that evokes feelings of being uneasy, overwhelmed, confused, or scared we call it noise. Noise connotes something thatâs undefined in a way that music and sound arenât, and in his award winning feature Noise,... Read More
4Aug
5 Kdramas to Watch this August 2025
Looking for the perfect k-dramas to binge on this August? Whether you are craving heart-fluttering moments, rime-travel, riveting fantasy, or a unique twist of royalty, these 5 k-dramas will keep you hooked. 1. My Lovely Journey Launching in... Read More
29Jul
2025 Plus-Size Korean Fashion Trends
The rise of plus-size fashion in Korea isnât just a fashion momentâitâs a cultural shift. While thereâs still progress to be made in representation, 2025 shows potential for significant visibility to curvier bodies in a society long... Read More
29Jul
GLOBAL “IT” GIRL GROUP MEOVV FROM THEBLACKLABEL DROPS SUMMER ANTHEM “ME ME ME”
JAPAN 1ST DIGITAL SINGLE SELECTED AS THE THEME SONG FOR KAO’S LATEST PRODUCT LAUNCHâWITH MEOVV AS OFFICIAL BRAND AMBASSADORS LISTENÂ HEREÂ WATCHÂ HERE MEOVVÂ unveiled their highly anticipated EPÂ MYÂ EYESÂ OPENÂ VVIDEÂ last May, delivering... Read More
28Jul
Gone But Not Forgotten: Honoring K-Pop & K-Drama Stars Lost In Early 2025
The year 2025 has been marked by an overwhelming sense of grief in the Korean entertainment world. The sorrow began early with the heartbreaking deaths of veteran actor Lee Yoon Hee, beloved singer Song Dae Kwan, and actress Kim Sae Ron, whose... Read More
26Jul
The Rose ‘Once Upon a WRLD’ Tour Toronto, 2025 Performance by Carolyn Hinds
The lights go down. The auditorium hushes with a palpable low hum of anticipation. As the sound of âě¨ Breathââthe opening instrumental track on WRLD, the latest album from South Korean indie rock band The Rose begins to playâ plays through... Read More
26Jul