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XngHan Makes Long-Awaited Debut With XngHan&Xoul’s The 1st Single ‘Waste No Time’
XngHan Makes Long-Awaited Debut With XngHan&Xoul’s The 1st Single ‘Waste No Time’

After the long-awaited arrival, SM Entertainment soloist XngHan makes his official debut with trio XngHan&Xoul.

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DebutsCidney AtchersonAugust 2, 2025XngHan&Xoul, Boy Groups, SM EntertainmentComment
Jessi Is A Masterclass of Unfiltered Resilience
Jessi Is A Masterclass of Unfiltered Resilience

Jessi is a singular force in Korean music, known for her raw lyricism, fearless personality, and ability to break molds in an industry often defined by uniformity.

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Artist HighlightJoi BerryAugust 1, 2025Jessi, SoloistsComment
August 2025 Comeback Roundup
August 2025 Comeback Roundup

The K-Pop world moves fast, and it can be difficult to keep up with which groups are coming back and when. But don’t worry, The Kraze is here to help keep you in the loop.

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New ReleaseThe Kraze StaffAugust 1, 2025Comment
Throwback Thursday: NCT U Edition
Throwback Thursday: NCT U Edition

Since 2016, SM Entertainment's mega boy group NCT has been releasing hit after hit.

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Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJuly 31, 2025NCT U, NCT, SM Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment
ENHYPEN’s New Japanese Release Is A Pop-Rock Hit
ENHYPEN’s New Japanese Release Is A Pop-Rock Hit

After a stellar album, ENHYPEN is back with a new Japanese release that showcases their rock side.

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New ReleaseCidney AtchersonJuly 31, 2025ENHYPEN, Japanese Release, Boy GroupsComment
YOU DAYEON’s New Era with New Age
YOU DAYEON’s New Era with New Age

After only releasing singles since her debut in 2023, soloist YOU DAYEON put out her first EP on July 5.

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Ladies CornerJacob Aron LeungJuly 29, 2025You Dayeon, SoloistsComment
Best of July 2025
Best of July 2025

So many amazing artists have released strong singles this month.

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B-Side TracksCourtney WillisJuly 28, 2025Super Junior, ATEEZ, Jackson WangComment
Teto-Egen: Korea’s Latest Meme and What it Says About Gender
Teto-Egen: Korea’s Latest Meme and What it Says About Gender

The trend exploded after a July 2025 SNL Korea skit satirized the phenomenon.

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Culture, Monthly ColumnsAnya HeatonJuly 27, 2025Comment
STAYC Returns With Summer Single Release STAYC Special Single [I WANT IT]
STAYC Returns With Summer Single Release STAYC Special Single [I WANT IT]

With perfect timing, our STAYC girls have released a track that is the right amount of upbeat and pep for the summer time.

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New ReleaseCidney AtchersonJuly 25, 2025STAYC, Girl GroupsComment
BAEKHYUN: The Soul of K-Pop
BAEKHYUN: The Soul of K-Pop

Byun Baekhyun, or just BAEKHYUN to most fans, is one of South Korea’s standout vocalists.

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Artist HighlightJoi BerryJuly 25, 2025Baekhyun, EXO Comments
Throwback Thursday: Iconic Solo Collabs
Throwback Thursday: Iconic Solo Collabs

It’s always a treat to hear from our favorite soloists.

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Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJuly 24, 2025DEAN, Taemin, BoA Comments
TXT (Tomorrow X Together) Is Back With New Album The Star Chapter: TOGETHER
TXT (Tomorrow X Together) Is Back With New Album The Star Chapter: TOGETHER

After a stellar summer release two months ago, TXT (Tomorrow X Together) is back with a whole new concept.

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New ReleaseCidney AtchersonJuly 23, 2025TXT, BigHit Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment
Breaking the Walls With ATEEZ in Baltimore
Breaking the Walls With ATEEZ in Baltimore

Watching an ATEEZ show is like watching magic happen before your eyes.

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EventsCidney AtchersonJuly 23, 2025ATEEZ, Boy GroupsComment
[EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]: Former K-Pop Trainee and J-Rock Soloist YOOMEi on her Upcoming City Pop Re-Debut in the U.S.
[EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]: Former K-Pop Trainee and J-Rock Soloist YOOMEi on her Upcoming City Pop Re-Debut in the U.S.

The Kraze had the honor of conducting YOOMEi’s first interview prior to her debut on July 30.

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InterviewsJacob Aron LeungJuly 22, 2025YOOMEi, Soloists, InterviewComment
ifeye Brings sweet tang for the Summer
ifeye Brings sweet tang for the Summer

Transitioning from their debut schoolgirl image in “NERDY” to the next stage in their coming-of-age concept, their latest title track “r u ok?” sports a cooler, mature demeanor.

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Ladies CornerJacob Aron LeungJuly 22, 2025ifeye, Girl GroupsComment
Dissolution of the Magicman: Jackson Wang Pens Personal Followup With Magicman 2
Dissolution of the Magicman: Jackson Wang Pens Personal Followup With Magicman 2

Not only does it expand upon the captivating lore, it is a fulfilling ending to Jackson’s personal journey with bouts of loneliness and depression. 

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ReviewAntonia PattersonJuly 20, 2025Jackson Wang, GOT7Comment
ARrC Hopes for an “awesome” Future in Third EP
ARrC Hopes for an “awesome” Future in Third EP

No matter what kind of day unfolds, ARrC is here to tell you that everything will turn out awesome.

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New ReleaseJacob Aron LeungJuly 18, 2025ARrC, Boy GroupsComment
2NE1: The Girl Group That Changed Everything
2NE1: The Girl Group That Changed Everything

With fierce energy, bold fashion, and music that didn’t fit any one genre, 2NE1 raised the bar and redefined what it meant to be a girl group, not just in South Korea, but everywhere.

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Artist HighlightJoi BerryJuly 18, 20252NE1, Girl GroupsComment
Yoon Sanha Has Returned With New Mini-Album, CHAMELEON - EP
Yoon Sanha Has Returned With New Mini-Album, CHAMELEON - EP

After an unforgettable debut last year, ASTRO’s Yoon Sanha is back with a fun and addictive mini-album.

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New ReleaseCidney AtchersonJuly 17, 2025Yoon Sanha, ASTRO, FantagioComment
Throwback Thursday: It’s Giving Title Track
Throwback Thursday: It’s Giving Title Track

Have you ever heard a B-side and thought, “Man, this would have been a great title track?”

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Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJuly 17, 2025NCT 127, SEVENTEEN, Red VelvetComment
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