MONSTA X’s Search for Happiness as The Clan

From the beginning, MONSTA X made it clear that The Clan was going to be a rags-to-riches story with an interesting twist.

Theory Time, Monthly ColumnsThe Kraze StaffJuly 23, 2017MONSTA X, Starship Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

B.A.P Treats Fans to Solo Releases

A few members of B.A.P have treated their fans to some special solo releases, as leader Bang Yongguk, Daehyun, and Jongup have released their own singles.

ReviewJ. VentinillaJuly 23, 2017B.A.P, TS Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

Korea's Urban Legends

Urban legends, myths, and superstitions—every culture has them. The realm of the mythical is often a projection of a society’s values, fears, and its tendency towards mob mentality.

Monthly Columns, CultureThe Kraze StaffJuly 22, 2017CultureComment

EXO Comes Back with Force with The War

The War is a varied, creative piece of music, incorporating an onslaught of genres and influences, distinguishing itself as EXO’s most ambitious work to date.

ReviewThe Kraze StaffJuly 22, 2017EXO, SM Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

The Solutions is “All That You Want” in a Band

Last week's SM Station release was definitely a surprise. For this single, SM brought in rock band The Solutions, who have been active since 2012.

Surprise of the WeekThe Kraze StaffJuly 21, 2017The Solutions, SM Entertainment, BandsComment

Throwback Thursday: Summer Throwbacks Part 2

Last week, we started off our Summer Throwback series with some great songs, and now we are back with some more!

Throwback ThursdayJ. VentinillaJuly 20, 20172NE1, YG Entertainment, T-ara, GOT7, JYP Entertainment, BIGBANGComment

MAMAMOO Adds a Touch of Purple

“Yes I am” is the perfect example of why MAMAMOO is not only a group of role models for people worldwide but also for those in the music industry.

Ladies CornerThe Kraze StaffJuly 20, 2017MAMAMOO, RBW, Girl GroupsComment

Exceptional EXID Tracks

With so many iconic title tracks, it’s no surprise there are quite a few gems on EXID's most recent album releases.

B-Side TracksRoxanne WilsonJuly 19, 2017EXID, Girl GroupsComment

WJSN is on Their Way To Becoming Your New Favorite Girl Group!

While WJSN isn't quite up there yet with other A-class acts, people must know that they are a group that consistently delivers nevertheless.

Ladies CornerThe Kraze StaffJuly 18, 2017WJSN, Starship Entertainment, Girl GroupsComment

The Fashion Behind “Red Flavor”

Red Velvet’s quirky and versatile image also makes itself known through the fashion seen in the music video.

Fashion & BeautyThe Kraze StaffJuly 18, 2017Red Velvet, SM Entertainment, Girl GroupsComment

Group Highlight: Dreamcatcher

While still fairly new to the K-Pop scene, rookie girl group Dreamcatcher is garnering quite a bit of attention for their uniquely dark concepts

Artist HighlightRoxanne WilsonJuly 17, 2017Dreamcatcher, Girl GroupsComment

Weekly Charts: July 10-16

In the past four weeks, we’ve seen minimal fluctuations among the chart toppers, with the same handful of songs solidly occupying the top half of the rankings.

Weekly ChartsThe Kraze StaffJuly 17, 2017HEIZE, Red Velvet, SM Entertainment, BLACKPINK, YG Entertainment, MAMAMOO, RBW, ZicoComment

Shannon Has Found Her Sound

Shannon recently released a new single called "Love Don't Hurt," which is the best thing she’s ever released.

ReviewThe Kraze StaffJuly 16, 2017ShannonComment

July Community Highlight: Reiner from KPOPAMOO

Reiner is a K-Pop YouTuber based out of Southern California, known for his K-Pop DIY videos, music video reactions, and unboxing videos.

Community Highlight, Monthly ColumnsJ. VentinillaJuly 16, 2017KPOPAMOO, YouTubeComment

ZICO Wants You to Turn On the Televison

K-R&B and hip-hop fans have been very lucky recently with an onset of really great albums being released back to back

ReviewThe Kraze StaffJuly 15, 2017ZicoComment

millic’s Dolce VIDA

After The Black Skirts and Idiotape each put out their newest full-length releases, it is now millic’s turn to unveil his first album, VIDA.

Surprise of the WeekThe Kraze StaffJuly 14, 2017millic, HIGHGRNDComment

Stellar Into the World

Stellar has come back as a quintet with mystery and elegance. Not only has the lineup changed, but the group has tackled a new concept.

Ladies CornerThe Kraze StaffJuly 13, 2017Stellar, Girl GroupsComment

Throwback Thursday: Summer Throwbacks Part 1

For this week’s Throwback Thursday, we are taking you back to some of the greatest summer releases in K-Pop! Make sure to jot these down and get them on your playlists!