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BLACKPINK in Your Area Tour Dates, Cities Announced

February 13, 2019 | 5846 Visits

13Feb

BLACKPINK in Your Area Tour Dates, Cities Announced

BLACKPINK’s North American leg of their BLACKPINK 2019 World Tour in Your Area has been announced! On February 12, 2019, Powerhouse and Goldenvoice announced they are bringing BLACKPINK to North America in an email sent to Powerhouse subscribers.... Read More
13Feb

Sunmi Announces World Tour; U.S Dates Announced

Former Wonder Girls member and current solo artist Sunmi will embark on a world tour starting February 2019. The tour includes stops in Asia and North America. View this post on Instagram 2019 ì„ ëŻž THE 1ST WORLD TOUR ‘WARNING’... Read More
13Feb

9Muses to Disband Following Fan-Meet

While they survived the seven-year curse, Star Empire Entertainment announced that after nine years together, 9Muses (sometimes stylized as Nine Muses) will disband following their fan-meet February 24 at Hansung University Nacsanguan. On February... Read More
11Feb

Notable Korean Women in the Business World

For this article, I chose to list 6 Korean businesswomen based on their specialty, level of expertise and success, who currently operate in diverse fields of businesses. Most of the females listed here are well-known in Korea, some more so than... Read More
11Feb

Korean Singles’ Fad – Fur Babies

The trend of preferring fur babies over human ones is taking root fast in the South Korean peninsula. More Korean singles are said to go for pets, especially dogs, rather than engaging in relationships for the sole purpose of fulfilling the supreme... Read More
8Feb

Simple Korean Dashik Recipe

Dasik (which refers to tea and food) is a Korean traditional pressed dessert – a bite-size version of Hangwa that is consumed with tea. The sweet Korean confection boasts of a very unique and distinguished flavor that blends extremely well... Read More
7Feb

Hoya Begins Military Service

Former Infinite member Hoya (real name Lee Howon), who is currently a solo artist and actor under Glorious Entertainment, began his mandatory military service February 7, 2019. On February 5, Hoya shared a handwritten letter on his fan café... Read More
7Feb

YG Artists to Appear on US Shows, Coachella, SXSW

Fans of BLACKPINK and iKON will have their chances to see their bias groups perform state-side. BLACKPINK to Perform on GMA, The Late Show, Coachella BLACKPINK, who are in the middle of the first leg of their BLACKPINK 2019 World Tour in Your Area,... Read More
7Feb

Infinite to Make Group Comeback; Share Teasers

Woollim Entertainment and Infinite announce that the group will be making a comeback in February. It will be the group’s first comeback since January 2018. Woollim confirmed the comeback January 31, 2019. “INFINITE will make a comeback as a... Read More
6Feb

Product Review: Chang-Po Bubble Foam Hair Color

As a fan of bubble foam hair color, I’m always excited when someone recommends a brand to try, especially since I’m constantly changing my hair color. I prefer bubble foam because it’s gentle, and it often doesn’t have that awful hair dye... Read More
6Feb

Being Bad but Good with Miss A in 2019

Miss A in a promo photo from their official Facebook page @saymissa. From Left to right: Jia, Fei, Suzy and Min. Birth of a sizzling quartet The four-member female Kpop group Miss A, was formed in 2010 under JYP Entertainment and comprised... Read More
4Feb

Thrice is Right: Nathan Chen Wins Third U.S. Nationals Figure Skating Title

It appears that the pressure of being a first-year Yale student isn’t affecting 19-year-old Nathan Chen’s skating prowess. Chen won his third U.S National figure skating title Sunday January 27, 2019 following a stunning free program set... Read More
4Feb

Produce 101 Season 2 Contestants Come Forward with Sexual Assault

Claims Six male idol trainees who participated in season two of Mnet’s Produce 101 have come forward with allegations that a female entertainment company CEO and her younger sister sexually assaulted them. The unnamed trainees claim the... Read More
3Feb

[UPDATE] Seungri Responds to Burning Sun Controversy; Victim, Family Comes to His Defense

Seungri finally released a statement surrounding the Club Burning Sun controversy. In his February 2, 2019 Instagram message, Seungri wrote: Hello. This is Seungri. I first want to bow my head and sincerely apologize to everyone who felt... Read More
2Feb

Boys Over Flowers

Boys Over Flowers is a 2009 Korean drama based on Japanese shƍjo manga Hana Yori Dango, created by Yoko Kamio. It is also... Read More
1Feb

[UPDATE] Club Burning Sun Investigation Continues; YG Releases Statement

Reminder: The situation with this story is fluid and changes constantly. Kcrush America is trying to stay on top of the story as it develops. In addition to the sexual assault claims, Club Burning Sun, a club formerly owned by BIGBANG’s Seungri,... Read More
1Feb

Youthful, Winkle Free, Glowing Skin Thanks To K-Food

Ever heard the phrase ‘you are that which you eat’? Just as you watch the foods you intake for weight loss and health purposes, choosing a particular diet impacts your skin’s wellbeing. For most cultures, the nutritional value of... Read More
31Jan

Club Burning Sun Eclipsed by Drug, Sexual Assault Accusations, Police Cover-Ups

Trigger warning attached for those sensitive to issues of sexual assault. Club Burning Sun, a Seoul nightclub owned by BIGBANG’s Seungri, faces allegations that female patrons have been drugged and sexually assaulted by staffers. However, Burning... Read More
31Jan

“E-Raced?” Nissin Accused of “White-Washing” Naomi Osaka

Nissin, a company known for their ramen noodles, found themselves in hot water recently. The company recently pulled their “Hungry to Win” ad featuring anime versions of tennis stars Naomi Osaka and Kei Nishikori. The ad, which is based on the... Read More
31Jan

Naomi Osaka Becomes Japan’s First Tennis Number One, Sparks Debate

The Australian Open marked the dawn of a new tennis era this past weekend. Naomi Osaka, a 21-year-old who is of Haitian-Japanese descent, beat former world number one and two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. Osaka’s win is her second Grand... Read More
31Jan

Seungri Resigns Amid Club Burning Sun Controversy

On January 29, 2019, it has been revealed the Big Bang’s Seungri has resigned from his director role at Club Burning Sun. In a KBS News 7 report, Seungri resigned from his directorship position prior the alleged sexual assault claims and patron... Read More

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