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17Mar
Fun with K-Pop Non-Lexical Vocables, Onomatopoeia, and Repetition
The Northern Hemisphereâs spring season is just a few days away. Pretty soon, warmer weather will greet us. Why not prepare for the season with our... Read More
16Mar
Relatable âTurning Redâ Fun, Nostalgia-Filled Imperfection
Post contains spoilers Turning Red, a film about a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl Meilin Lee (Rosalie Chiang), is a groundbreaking film on many levels. Itâs the first time a woman solo-directed a film in Pixarâs history woman (Domee... Read More
15Mar
BTS Breaks Own Record at Japan Gold Disc Awards By Taking Home 10 Awards
K-pop supergroup BTS beat its own record again at the 36th Japan Gold Disc Award by winning 10 awards, following 8 awards at the same awards in 2021. The Recording Industry Association of Japan announced the winners of this yearâs âThe... Read More
14Mar
KCRUSH Interview with LOUDI
 Weâd like to thank LOUDI and his team for this interview, and we wish them all the best in all his upcoming ventures. Hello, thank you for sitting down for an interview with us. Please introduce yourself to our readers! Hi, everyone,... Read More
13Mar
Womenâs History Month: Badass Women You Should Know
Trigger Warning: Article discusses sex crimes and violence March is Womenâs History Month. The month commemorates womenâs cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements. To honor Womenâs History Month, we celebrate some of the... Read More
12Mar
Three music titles related to TV Anime “FAIRY TAIL” have been released on March 16! Soundtracks by Yasuharu Takanashi, character songs, and live performances are totally 225 tracks!!
The complete edition, with the title, âFAIRY TAIL SOUNDTRACK ARCHIVES 2009-2013â, is the first album. This album has 181 songs all together which includes the soundtrack which was created by Yasuharu Takanashi for all 4 works of the first... Read More
10Mar
South Koreaâs President-Elect, Yoon Suk-yeol
Yoon Suk-yeol, a politician, former public prosecutor and lawyer, is the new president-elect of South Korea, having defeated his chief liberal rival Lee Jae-myung in the most closely fought ever in South Koreaâs presidential election... Read More
8Mar
Koo Jun-yup and Barbie Hsu Married After Getting Back Together After Split 20 Years Ago
South Korean dancer, singer, producer, and DJ Koo Jun-yup and Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu (or Hsu Hsi Yuan) surprised their fans by getting married, as the newlyweds released via their Instagram on Tuesday. Koo wrote, âI intend to continue... Read More
8Mar
Louis Vuitton Legendary Trunks Exhibition in Collaboration with Beauty Director Oh Min in Seoul
(Images provided by LMPE Company and Oh Min) Luxury powerhouse Louis Vuitton will be holding its âLegendary Trunks Exhibitionâ in collaboration with Korean beauty director and designer âOh Minâ in KOTE, Insa-dong, Seoul, South Korea,... Read More
7Mar
K-Pop Spring Playlist to Start Your Season!
The Northern Hemisphereâs spring season is just a few days away. Pretty soon, warmer weather will greet us. Why not prepare for the season with our Spotify playlist featuring a mellow, springy vibe? We have 11 hours of music for your listening... Read More
5Mar
K-Celebrities Donate Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine; Siwan Participates in âNo Showâ Movement
While the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues for the second week, humanitarian aid to Ukraine has been trickling in to assist the country. On March 1, 2022, actress Lee Young-ae (Inspector Koo, Jewel in the Palace) donated  100 million... Read More
4Mar
BTS Concerts Tickets Sold Out before Public Sale – ARMY raises Donation For Ukraine
BTS at New Jerseyâs Met Life Stadium (Big Hit Entertainment) Tickets for BTS’ upcoming “Permission To Dance On Stage – Seoul” concerts were sold out on the first day as were those for the group’s Las Vegas... Read More
3Mar
Won Soju, Jay Park’s Soju Brand in High Demand
Won Soju, the first alcoholic beverage launched by singer-songwriter and entrepreneur Jay Park, was introduced last month on Feb. 25 at the brand’s pop-up store at The Hyundai Seoul in Yeouido, Seoul. Visitors to the department store... Read More
2Mar
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Fantastic Film School Participant Recruitment
The 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN, Festival Director Shin Chul) is recruiting participants for its Fantastic Film School program until midnight May 1 (KST). Applications can be submitted at BIFANâs online entry... Read More
1Mar
Lee Jung-jae & Jung Ho-yeon win Best Actors for Squid Game at SAG Awards
Korean actors Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon have won for best male actor and female actor in the TV drama category at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for their roles in the Netflix drama “Squid Game.” At the ceremony held at Santa... Read More
1Mar
JYPâs Girl Group âNMIXXâ Hits the Highest Girl Group debut album sales in K-pop history
JYP Entertainment’s newly launched girl group âNMIXXâ recorded the highest debut album sales by a girl group ever in K-pop history. NMIXX sold 227,399 copies of its debut album “Ad Mare” since its release one week prior,... Read More
1Mar
Nuâest Set to Disband March 2022
After ten years, Nuâest have announced their disbandment set for March 14, 2022. On February 28, 2022, Pledis Entertainment announced on HYBEâs Weverse* page that Aron, Ren, and JR will not renew their contracts with the agency, setting... Read More
28Feb
The Origins of Asian Glass Blowing
The treasure technique of glass blowing is said to have originate from Syria back in the 1st century. The technique quickly found its way in the Asian peninsula thanks to the legendary silk road glass trade in South east Asia and China. Since... Read More
28Feb
Check out SKY-HIâs first single of 2022, âJUST BREATHEâ, a collab with Stray Kids production unit 3RACHA! Music video also released!
SKY-HI has released his first single of 2022, a collaboration with production unit 3RACHA. The track, âJUST BREATHE feat. 3RACHA of Stray Kidsâ, was released on February 21. Download and streaming links:... Read More
24Feb
Throwback Thursday: 2012 Retrospect
2012 was arguably one of K-Popâs most influential years! Itâs hard to believe a decade has passed since the releases of âGangnam Styleâ and âFantastic Baby,â perhaps two of the most prominent hits of the year that had non-K-Pop having... Read More
24Feb
