Seoul’s K-Pop Arena Set to Open in 2024

January 21, 2019 | 3192 Visits

21Jan

Seoul’s K-Pop Arena Set to Open in 2024

On Wednesday January 9, 2019, the Seoul city government announced plans for a K-Pop mecca that will be complete in 2024. “We plan to start the work to construct the concerts-only complex, Seoul Arena, in September next year on a... Read More
21Jan

Vietnam’s Golden Bridge a Sight to Behold

If traveling to Vietnam catches your fancy, one must-see attraction is also one of the country’s newest. Opened in June 2018, Golden Bridge (Cầu Vàng), which is located in the Bà Nà Hills in Da Nang, is a bridge that is 1,400m above... Read More
18Jan

KCrush Interview with Rapper and Songwriter Bang Yong-guk

As a Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer, and former leader and main rapper of K-Pop group B.A.P, Bang Yong-guk has had a storied career, and he’s not even 30-years-old (born March 31, 1990)! In 2008, Yong-guk made his debut in... Read More
18Jan

Korean Shows Remade in the United States

Thanks to the Korean Wave crashing upon US shores, more people than ever are exposed to what Korean pop culture has to offer. From fashion to music, Hallyu has become more in-demand for Westerners, and not just for teens and 20-somethings. Now that... Read More
17Jan

Seven Korean Singers have Their University Degrees Canceled

Korea’s Ministry of Education announced on January 14, 2019 that seven Korean celebrities will have their university degrees canceled due to preferential treatment. Jang Hyunseung (formerly of BEAST), HIGHLIGHT’s (formerly BEAST) Gikwang,... Read More
17Jan

We Tried It: Homemade Egg-White Mask for Hair, Blackhead Removal

First, it should be noted that an egg-white mask is not Vegan-friendly. As suggested, the mask does involve using egg whites, so if you’re Vegan, stop reading the article. We promise to cover more Vegan-friendly options in the future. Full... Read More
17Jan

Meeting Up With M.I.B In 2019

A photo of the M.I.B. quartet from 2014 from their Facebook page @officialMIB . From left: Kangnam, Young Cream, 5Zic and Sims. Kpop’s Men of Hip Hop Most Incredible Busters (M.I.B) first met audiences in 2011 debuting as a group with their... Read More
14Jan

Korea’s Music Mogul Park Jin-young (a.k.a. JYP)

Park Jin-young (a.k.a JYP, J. Y. Park or The Asiansoul) is a Korean singer-songwriter, producer and record executive. In 1992, Park was discovered(?) by Korean singer and musician Kim Soo-chul and formed into a group called, Park Jin-young and... Read More
11Jan

Kcrush America’s Top 100 Tracks for 2018

With 2018 officially over, we look back on 100 notable K-Pop songs. Numbers one and two are what you, our readers, selected as the songs of the year. Enjoy the countdown! Here’s to hoping 2019 brings us more great music. —-Joelle... Read More
10Jan

Mattel, BTS Partner for Official Doll Collection

On Sunday January 6, 2019, toy maker Mattel announced on Twitter that they will be collaborating with Big Hit Entertainment and BTS to create a line of collector dolls. Naturally, Twitter reacted as expected and shared in some of our... Read More
9Jan

Two Korean Celebrities Revealed to have Passed Away

It’s a sad day in the Korean entertainment world as it has been revealed that two celebrities, Trot singer Jinhyung and singer-songwriter Maeng Yuna, have passed away. Both singers allegedly passed away due to heart attacks. Jinhyung (Lee... Read More
8Jan

레이디스코드LADIES’ CODE ‘THE LAST HOLIDAY’ OFFICIAL MV [ENG SUB]

레이디스코드LADIES’ CODE ‘THE LAST HOLIDAY’ OFFICIAL MV This Wednesday only series will provide English subtitles on select videos. We hope you will enjoy.... Read More
7Jan

KCRUSH Interview with K-pop Girl Group, Ladies’ Code

Happy New Year, to our readers and may all your new year’s dreams and wishes come true! We know from deep inside our hearts that the new year of 2019 is going to be a fabulous year for us all… The first K-pop act that we at KCrush America... Read More
4Jan

Samsung’s Future Successor, Lee Boo-jin

Lee Boo-jin (born in 1969 or 1970, the exact birthdate is not available) is a South Korean businesswoman, the president of Hotel Shilla – one of Korea’s top duty-free operator, hotels and conference centers and the most likely successor to... Read More
2Jan

Tailing Tiny-G in 2019

The original four-member lineup of Tiny-G in a still from their self-titled MV. From Left to right: Myungji, Dohee, Mint and J.Min Tiny but mighty A four-member all female Kpop group formed in 2012 under GNG Production, Tiny-G were made up of... Read More
31Dec

List of Deceased Korean Celebrities in 2018

Another year is passing us by, although it seems not too long ago that we considered 2018, a brand-new year. The year of 2018 has brought so many cases of ups and downs pertaining to various positive and negative financial, political, social issues... Read More
31Dec

Happy New Year

Chie Izuno works full time at an office Branch. Though she’s 30, she’s very young at heart and kind of innocent. She tries hard to go into the dating field but finds herself struggling due to her weight and self-esteem issues. She meets up with... Read More
29Dec

2018 Kcrush K-Pop Music Awards

2018 Kcrush K-Pop Music Awards... Read More
28Dec

The Korean Skincare Routine That Maintains Your Glow throughout the Winter Session

The cold and dry Winter air got your skin drying or breaking out? During such a skin battle season, is it safe to scrub the nagging dry scales off the skin for a baby-skin, smooth face? This routine will help your skin maintain its youthful glow and... Read More
26Dec

Gearing up for G.IAM in 2019

Getting to know G.IAM Originally a six-member all male Kpop group formed in 2011, G.IAM or Global I Am comprised members A-Tom (Choi Yeong Kyu), Eun Yul (Joo Dae Hyun), Kyulsil, Paulo, U1 (Im Yoo Won) and Vega (Bae Jung Kyun). The group... Read More
24Dec

[Breaking] Tragedy Follows Volcano Eruption, Tsunami in Indonesia

Note: Some videos and images contain graphic content. On December 22, 2018 local time, Anak Krakatau—which means “Child of Krakatoa”—near Krakatoa on Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, erupted, triggering a tsunami that has, so far, killed over... Read More

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