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3Dec
Teen Phenom, Cha Jun-Hwan, First Korean Male to Compete in Figure Skating Grand Prix Final
While figure skating has declined in popularity over the years due to corrupt judging, changes in scoring, focus on jumps over artistry, and an overall lack of liveliness (how many times do we have to listen to “Swan Lake” or selections from... Read More
5Nov
Things You Need To Know About Korean Singer-songwriter, Kim Dong-ryul
Kim Dong-ryul (born March 15, 1974) is one of the most loved pop singer-songwriters in Korea. Musically, Kim is known for his multi-talent: He composes, writes lyrics, produces music for himself and has written songs for artists like, Lee... Read More
30Jul
KCRUSH Interview with Korean Singer-Songwriter, Call Lee
Would you introduce yourself to our readers? Hello, KCRUSH America! This is Call Lee and I’m in love with R&B. Tell us about your current interests and hobbies. I’m very much immersed with ASMR these days. Because I suffer from... Read More
1May
The Scandal that led to South Korean President’s Resignation
South Korea’s first ever female President, Park Geun-hye was the first-born to Korea’s third President, Park Chung-Hee, a.k.a the military dictator in Korean history. As the daughter of the Korean President, Park Geun-hye grew up with... Read More
23Apr
Korean Celebrities who are Biracial or of mixed Korean Heritage
Korean Celebrities who are Biracial or of mixed Korean Heritage We’re living in the 21st century, but it’s still quite rare to find biracial or mixed celebrities of Korean heritage, active in the Korean entertainment industry.... Read More
19Feb
Korean Celebrities Who Died of Tragic Causes
It would seem meaningless to state that there have been so many deaths of Korean celebrities (especially, during the last decade or so) due to suicide. For this article, I chose to list of the Korean celebrities originating from diverse backgrounds... Read More
12Feb
KCRUSH Interview with Korean singer, KOH NA-YOUNG
Could you please introduce yourself to our readers? Hello… My name is Koh Na-young and I was a contestant on Superstar K6 in the year of 2014, and I released my first single with the title, “Whom” in February 2016. I’ve been working... Read More
29Jan
Korean Comedy Movies
As long as I can remember, I’ve always loved watching something from a moving screen. One of my earliest memories as a toddler is watching a French movie that was aired on TV, and to this day, I spend a considerable amount of my free time watching... Read More
29Dec
A Seasoned Korean Boy Singing Group Called “2PM”
K-Pop culture over the years has evolved progressively spreading as a popular subculture in Asia and other parts of the world. K-Pop (Korean pop music) is a genre of music that appropriates hip-hop, rock, R&B, electronic, etc., music with its... Read More
13Nov
Park Hyo-shin: Korean R & B and Ballad Singer
Korean singer, Park Hyo Shin was born on December 1, 1981 in Chungcheongnam-Do, South Korea. Park was a gifted singer from an early age and as a youngster, he used to frequently perform foxtrot music at his family’s restaurant, where people... Read More
20Oct
A New (2016) Female Korean Singing Group Called “DOROTHY”
K-pop culture has over the years influenced the development of popular music in Korea, K-pop is a musical genre shaped and characterized by a range of elements from rock, experimental jazz, Latin, hip-hop, reggae, electronic dance, etc. Modern K-pop... Read More
18Sep
We Are The Night (South Korean Band)
Previously known as Rocket Diary, We Are The Night is a South Korean all-male band who reformed themselves in 2012. To emphasize their transition from rock music to electronic pop, or EP, for short, the group traded in the use of their electronic... Read More
11Aug
How Seo Taji and Boys changed the World of Korean pop during the 90s
How Seo Taji and Boys changed the World of Korean pop during the 90s Seo Taiji and Boys (서태지와 아이들) is an extremely successful Korean pop/rock group, active from 1992 to 1996. I prepared this article especially because this year would... Read More
2Jan
Korean Celebs who didn’t have the Best Year: Recap of Celebrity Mishaps in 2016
2016 will soon be over and as we look back, it would be safe to claim that this year definitely produced a lot of “ups-and-downs,” politically and socially in Korea. The Korean entertainment industry was no exception. We will reflect just... Read More
30Nov
The Scandal that led to South Korean President’s Resignation
South Korea’s first ever female President, Park Geun-hye was the first-born to Korea’s third President, Park Chung-Hee, a.k.a the military dictator in Korean history. As the daughter of the Korean President, Park Geun-hye grew up with... Read More
11Nov
Korean Medicine
The “hospital” “Teacher, I go hospital”. Upon arrival in Korea, these words filled me with genuine concern. In the states, the hospital is reserved for tests for serious ailments, surgeries, emergency rooms, or admittance for long hospital... Read More
9Nov
Korean Wedding Planners and/or Wedding outlets
The number of weddings in the period this year was the lowest since 2004, with 188,200. At this rate, this year may fall short of 2015, which had a record-low 302,828 weddings. Experts say this year’s figure may not reach 300,000. For many... Read More
1Feb
TOP 5 KOREAN COMEDIANS
5 – Ji Suk-jin Born in South Korea, Jin Suk-jin is a famous comedian, TV host, actor and broadcaster. Initially, he debuted as a singer and released his first album, titled ”I Know”, in 1992. Even though, he wanted to be a singer,... Read More
27Jan
My Five Top Korean Movies of 2015
I must state that the year, 2015 was an extremely good one for the Korean film industry and for movie lovers in general. The first month of 2016 is nearly over but it’s still relevant to look back on the movies that made last year’s film... Read More
19Jan
TOP 5 Deserving KOREAN B-BOYS
Ducky One of the first successful International B-Boys from Korea. He was a former member of the dance crew, Expressions, and won the international Battle of the Year in 2002. In 2003, he earned the second spot of that same competition. Now, he has... Read More
16Jan