Latest Updates — The Kraze

October has been chock full of comebacks all across the board, so make sure you don’t miss out on some of these comebacks outside the K-Pop space!

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonOctober 23, 2022GEMINI, Mirani, TRADE L, Paul Kim, JeA, Roy Kim, K-hiphop/R&BComment

BIBI Continues to Push the Envelope with Pre-Release Single “Animal Farm”

Ever since her debut, BIBI has been known for pushing the boundaries of what’s acceptable in the Korean music scene.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonOctober 9, 2022BIBI, K-hiphop/R&B, SoloistsComment

Indie Introductions: Lacuna

We all know the K-Pop scene is sorely lacking in bands in particular, so if you’re needing both an indie and band fix, look no further.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonSeptember 25, 2022Lacuna, Indie/Underground, BandsComment

K-Pop is Bringing Back Early 2000s Punk & Metal

Watching the music and aesthetics of that age being brought back in modern day K-Pop has been such a beautiful thing. This trend began to take hold in 2020, but has steadily grown in the last two years to the point that it feels like punk and metal are finally back in the mainstream after 20 years.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonSeptember 11, 2022ATEEZ, Billlie, Xdinary Heroes, Dreamcatcher, WOODZ, aespa, TXT, Rolling Quartz, Pentagon, PinkFantasyComment

August Comeback Catchup

If you’ve been busy this month, catch up on the K-Hip-Hop and K-R&B releases this month below!

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonAugust 28, 2022Gaho, pH-1, GEMINI, JUNNY, Ravi, Woo Wonjae, K-hiphop/R&BComment

DPR Ian Releases New Album Ahead of World Tour

DPR Ian’s latest release Moodswings In To Order is the follow up album to last year’s Moodswings in This Order.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonAugust 14, 2022DPR Ian, K-hiphop/R&B, SoloistsComment

Here’s Some July Releases you May Have Missed

July has been a month jam-packed with releases, to the point that it’s been difficult to keep up. With so many big-name groups coming back, some other comebacks may have flown under your radar. Below we list a couple of comebacks from indie releases to new debuts.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonJuly 31, 2022Hwasa, LOCO, Rothy, IRRIS, G.SoulComment

ZICO’s Back!

While we wait patiently for his new project, let’s look back at some of our favorite ZICO releases to get hype for his post-military career.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonJuly 17, 2022Zico, K-hiphop/R&B, SoloistsComment

Meet HUTA: BTOB Minhyuk’s Alter Ego

On June 27, he released his second album BOOM, his first solo release in three years and since completing his mandatory military service. Title track “BOOM” is an intense, hip-hop driven track that is extremely captivating, though that may just be HUTA himself putting us under a spell.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonJuly 3, 2022BTOB, HUTAComment

ADORA: From Producer to Soloist

If you’re a fan of BTS or TXT (Tomorrow x Together), then chances are you are familiar with ADORA and her work.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonJune 12, 2022ADORA, SoloistsComment

B.I. Kicks Off New Global Album Project with Pre-Release Single “BTBT”

Since returning to the music industry, B.I has certainly been busy building his presence as an independent artist.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonMay 29, 2022Kim Hanbin, Soloists, K-hiphop/R&BComment

Jeong Sewoon Brightens up the Spring with “Roller Coaster”

As we continue into the days of spring, Jeong Sewoon returns to the music scene with a bright and comforting track in “Roller Coaster.”

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonMay 15, 2022Jeong Sewoon, SoloistsComment

An Introduction to 2Z

If you’re a collector of the K-Band variety, make sure to familiarize yourself with 2Z.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonMay 1, 20222Z, BandsComment

Yezi Reclaims Her Rap Queen Crown in New Single “NO NAME”

Since beginning her solo career back in 2015, Yezi has shown many different facets of her artist personality.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonApril 17, 2022Yezi, SoloistsComment

New Global Girl Group XG Debuts with Single “Tippy Toes”

A new girl group has debuted with a focus on hip-hop and the girl crush vibe!

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonApril 3, 2022XG, Girl GroupsComment

Rad Museum Releases First Full Album with Star-Studded Feature Lineup

With his last non-single release taking place in 2017, there was a lot of hype surrounding Rad Museum’s return with his first full-length album RAD.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonMarch 20, 2022Rad Museum, K-hiphop/R&BComment

Idol & Rapper: Bang Yongguk’s Journey

While it may not be as obvious to newer K-Pop fans, Bang Yongguk was an essential part in the rise of songwriters and producers in the idol sphere.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonMarch 6, 2022Bang Yongguk, B.A.P, SoloistsComment