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28May
See the world through a ‘glitter filter’! Japanese girl group FAKY release ‘Diamond Glitter’, the lead song and video from their First Full Album
The next-generation Japanese girl group FAKY released new single ‘Diamond Glitter’ on, May 25. This is the lead track from their forthcoming first full-length album, which is set for release on Wednesday, October 19. The new digital... Read More
28May
Follow the search for Japan’s next-generation boyband with new YouTube documentary series ‘WARPs DIG’ – from training to major-label deal in 365 days!
‘WARPs DIG’, a new project from avex entertainment’s WARP-Syndicate collective, has launched on YouTube. ‘WARPs DIG’ teaser video: https://youtu.be/PqEjfqbbfMI WARP-Syndicate (commonly known as WARPs) stands for Wind Assemble... Read More
28May
TRiDENT is going to release their single, “Spoopy” from their mini album which will be released this Autumn. This song was arranged by DAIDAI (Paledusk).
TRiDENT is formed by three members who have been called the, “next generation of a classic, girls rock band”. They will be digitally distributing their new song called “Spoopy”! This song is included in their 1st mini album “D-X”,... Read More
27May
#TBT May 26, 2022
Happy All-Asia Friday (on Sunday)! Our Spotify playlist admin was on vacation from Thursday-Sunday, but she’s back and providing us music! This week’s All-Asia Friday features #metal music from Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Japan,... Read More
27May
Hard Rocker Lee Sung-su Released His First Solo Album ‘Only Lovers Left Alive.’ Offering A Different Sensibility Created By His Voice And Acoustic Guitar.
Told in a light but appealing dark voice and a concise yet rich sound, his story draws attention to ‘love’ and ‘survival’. The mini-album, consisting of a total of 4 songs, features the album and the new song... Read More
24May
#TBT: 2010 K-Pop
Looking back at 2010’s K-Pop... Read More
24May
K-Pop Top Tracks: April 2022
Kcrush’s pics for best K-Pop tracks for April... Read More
23May
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month
(image from the AT&T website for AAPI Heritage Month https://about.att.com/inside_connections_blog/2021/aapi_heritage_month.html) For those who hadn’t known, May is observed as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month... Read More
16May
Lee Hae Ri Announces July Wedding
2022 is turning out to be the Year of the K-Celebrity Wedding as another singer announced her upcoming nuptials! On May 11, 2022, Davichi’s Lee Hae Ri shared a handwritten letter on Instagram announcing her upcoming wedding. Her agency, WAKEONE,... Read More
13May
Wanderlust Wednesday: Structurally Magnificent Thai Temples
With Covid travel restrictions* lifting, many of us may be feeling the nips from the travel bug reminding us that life is short, and we need to go out to see and experience the world. Thailand is one of Southeast Asia’s major tourist attractions.... Read More
11May
AleXa Wins Inaugural American Song Contest
Oklahoma-born K-Pop singer AleXa has a lot to celebrate as she was crowned the champion of the American Song Contest! Thank you so much to every single person working behind the scenes! The songwriters, my fellow contestants, my... Read More
10May
Books by Asian and Asian American Authors You Should Check Out
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! As we celebrate the contributions made by the Asian and Pacific Islander communities, we also need to look at their contributions in the literary world. Asian/Asian American writers... Read More
10May
Singer Yukika Announces Upcoming Marriage
In late April, the 29-year-old Japanese-born, Korea-based singer and actress posted a handwritten message announcing her upcoming nuptials. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 유키카 YUKIKA... Read More
10May
U-KISS’ Hoon to Get Married This Month
Another K-Pop marriage is about to take place soon as U-KISS’ Hoon announced his upcoming nuptials May 29, 2022! Hoon made his marriage announcement via a handwritten letter. Hello. This is U-KISS’s Hoon. I’ve mustered the... Read More
10May
Actress Kang Soo Yeon Passes Away
On May 7, 2022, Kang Soo Yeon, 55, passed away after being found unconscious in her home two days earlier. The actress, who is best known for her roles in 1987’s The Surrogate Womb, Come Come Come Upward (1989), Road to the Racetrack... Read More
18Apr
‘Young Power’ MCND Sold Out all seats at the European concert tour!
– MCND EUROPE TOUR 2022’ successfully completed in 7 cities in 6 European countries – MCND to hold their first K-Pop European concert after the pandemic! – MCND held the first K-pop concert in Switzerland MCND... Read More
18Apr
KLKTN & MIYAVI Release New Line of NFT Collectibles For Music Video “Hush Hush”
The NFT collection is created from within the music video showcasing hidden perks to explore the artist’s creative universe WATCH THE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “HUSH HUSH” HERE LEARN MORE ABOUT MIYAVI NFT COLLECTION HERE... Read More
14Apr
Staff Picks: Favorite Tracks
Staff picks for favorite songs from the past to today! This list is curated by Denise, Triana, Ellie, Jo, P Earlkh, Tina, and Olivia! Also, check out Brae Lynn’s “This is BTS”... Read More
14Apr
Kim Himchan Admits to Sexual Assault Charges
Trigger warning: Article discusses sexual assault/harassment* and suicide On April 12, 2022, former B.A.P member, Kim Himchan’s sexual assault appeals case was held at the Seoul Central District Court. During the hearing, Kim admitted to... Read More
12Apr
KCrush Interview with Designer Lee Chung-Chung of Lie
Would you please briefly introduce yourself to our readers? am Lee Chung-chung, a fashion designer who I graduated from Central Saint Martin in the U.K. After majoring in menswear, I made my debut at London Fashion Week in 2010 and began my career... Read More
11Apr
