Throwback Thursdays: Summer Commercials!

This week, we decided to change things up by throwing it back to some commercials that idols have featured in!

Throwback ThursdayJ. VentinillaJuly 12, 2018BIGBANG, ASTRO, gugudan, iKONComment

Weekly Charts: July 5 - July 11

Check out this week’s newest releases and chart toppers that reflect special summer memories through music.

Weekly ChartsThe Kraze StaffJuly 11, 2018TWICE, MelomanceComment

Recent Repeats 2: Soloist Edition

The second installment of recent repeats features solo artists.

B-Side TracksRoxanne WilsonJuly 11, 2018HA:TFELT, Hyolyn, Jung Ilhoon, BTOB, TVXQ, Kim Donghan, JBJ, Soloists, Wonder Girls, SISTARComment

TWICE Will “Dance The Night Away” With Their First-Ever Summer Comeback

Their album, Summer Nights is perfect for the bright season, and each member looks beautiful as always.

New Release, Ladies CornerKristie ChanJuly 11, 2018TWICE, JYP Entertainment, Girl GroupsComment

Secrets to Curing Body Acne

Since it is summer time, we have to get ready for our summer bodies, but there is one problem. I have acne not only on my face, but also on my body! How do I get rid of it?

Fashion & BeautyKristie ChanJuly 10, 2018Skinfood, Klairs, COSRx, MedicubeComment

Alex Reid: K-Pop’s First Black Idol

At KCON NY 2018, The Kraze was given the opportunity to sit down with the former idol to discuss her experiences in Korea and what it was like to be immersed in a different culture.

InterviewsThe Kraze StaffJuly 10, 2018Alex Reid, Rania, KCONComment

GOT7 Kicks Off Second North American Tour in Toronto

GOT7 kicked off their second world tour Eyes On You this summer. The highly popular group is set to hit numerous cities in Asia, North and South America, and even Europe.

EventsRoxanne WilsonJuly 9, 2018GOT7, Concert, Boy GroupsComment

Jessi Releases Steamy Summer Single “Down.”

Jessi is back once again! Her latest single, “Down.” is a refreshing summer track that fans will highly appreciate.

New ReleaseJ. VentinillaJuly 9, 2018Soloists, JessiComment

Meet Golden Child

o get attendees prepared for all of the amazing artists at KCON, we wanted to shine a light on some of the groups who will take center stage at the Staples Center next month. That includes Golden Child, Woollim Entertainment’s newest boy group with members who are brighter than gold!

Artist HighlightThe Kraze StaffJuly 9, 2018Golden Child, Woolim Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

The Days of Sambok are Upon Us!

Sambok (삼복) is characterized by the three hottest days of the summer and occurs over a span of a month’s time during the summer.

Monthly Columns, CultureRoxanne WilsonJuly 8, 2018Comment

Kyungri Finally Makes Her Sexy Solo Debut

Kyungri of 9MUSES has finally released her solo single, “어젯밤 (Blue Moon).”

DebutsKristie ChanJuly 7, 2018Nine Muses, SoloistsComment

Golden Child Brightens Up Summer with a Little Goldenness

Despite being on the shorter side with only three tracks, the album is a perfect addition to any summer playlist and certainly succeeds in pulling heartstrings for both fans and casual listeners alike.

New ReleaseKelly SipkoJuly 7, 2018Golden Child, Woolim Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

Staff Picks: Top 15 K-Pop Songs of the First Half of 2018

In the past six months, we’ve seen some of the biggest names in the industry come back with a vengeance. We asked our staff to choose their top 15 tracks released before June 20 to summarize what really grabbed our attention.

ReviewAnnika BrandesJuly 6, 2018staff picks, N.Flying, NCT, NCT 127, NCT U, Stray Kids, SHINee, GOT7, TWICE, Super Junior, Jonghyun, Pristin, iKON, Red Velvet, BTS, PentagonComment

Vocal Powerhouses Yuju and Suran Team Up in “Love Rain”

The duo released a comforting R&B single on June 29, marking the first time the two singers have worked together.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonJuly 6, 2018GFRIEND, SuranComment

Throwback Thursday: Summer Party Playlist

Here is another addition to the summer throwbacks as we bring you a fresh list of great songs to add to your party playlist that are guaranteed to get everyone up on their feet.

Throwback ThursdayJ. VentinillaJuly 5, 2018PSY, BIGBANG, 2PMComment

B-Sides: KCON NY 2018 Day 2

We’re back with the artists from day 2 of KCON NY!

B-Side TracksRoxanne WilsonJuly 4, 2018Golden Child, Wanna One, EXID, fromis_9, NCT 127, KCONComment

Weekly Charts: June 19 - June 26

This week’s summer charts are heating up with new releases that pump up the party as well as songs that cool us down and get us right in our feelings.

Weekly ChartsThe Kraze StaffJuly 4, 2018Apink, MOMOLAND, DAY6Comment