Latest Updates — The Kraze

“100” shatters all doubts and uncertainty with its high impact sound and style.

New ReleaseJ. VentinillaAugust 17, 2020SuperM, EXO, SHINee, WayV, NCT, NCT 127, Boy GroupsComment

And By My Name: Name Stamps

In Western countries, a person uses their signature as a binding seal for important documents. In East Asia, a name seal is a more commonly used method to sign documentation.

Monthly Columns, CultureAmber MileyAugust 16, 2020Comment

Brave Girls Returns After 2 Long Years

It has been a long time coming, and the girls have certainly been missed since then, but they have finally returned to the music scene with a new single!

New ReleaseRoxanne WilsonAugust 15, 2020Brave Girls, Girl GroupsComment

Lonely Enough to Love: Premiere Impressions

Amidst the multiple serious and dark K-Dramas on-air, Lonely Enough to Love stands out for its predictable tropes and simplicity.

K-DramasWei Liang LohAugust 15, 2020MBC, K-DramaComment

ATEEZ and the “WAVE” Comeback

On June 10, 2019, ATEEZ released their third mini-album, TREASURE EP.3: One to All.

Artist HighlightMeighan PetersAugust 14, 2020ATEEZ, Boy GroupsComment

Throwback Thursday: Lo-Fi K-Pop

With a mix of mellow hip-hop beats and hints of ASMR smattered throughout, Lo-Fi can be one of the most calming types of music.

Kelly SipkoAugust 13, 2020SLCHLD, Primary, Hoody, Baek YerinComment

Han Seungwoo’s “Sacrifice” and Rise to Fame

After the disbandment of X1, most of the members started venturing into solo careers, which kept fans wondering what would be the next move of the former group’s leader.

DebutsThe Kraze StaffAugust 13, 2020Han Seungwoo, VICTON, SoloistsComment

Puff Sleeve Trend

Puffed sleeves have made a major comeback, especially in Korean fashion.

Fashion & BeautyEmily BAugust 12, 2020Comment

ONF Makes Their Return after Road to Kingdom

ONF has once again returned to the scene with a new and refreshing concept, accompanied by seven-track mini-album SPIN OFF.

ReviewRoxanne WilsonAugust 11, 2020ONF, Boy GroupsComment

MISO, the Underground Mystery

She may be easily overlooked due to the distance of her personality from the audience, something that K-Pop fans have a harder time grappling with, but dive deeper and you will discover a new favorite artist.

Surprise of the WeekRoxanne WilsonAugust 11, 2020K-hiphop/R&B, MISOComment

EXO B-Sides

A powerhouse in the K-Pop world, EXO have earned that title after eight strong years in the game.

B-Side TracksMeighan PetersAugust 10, 2020EXO, SM Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

TREASURE Sets off a New Global Sensation with Debut Single “BOY”

Breaking records and sweeping charts, the long-awaited monster rookie group TREASURE joins the fierce competition this summer.

DebutsJulia HurAugust 10, 2020TREASURE, YG Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

ALICE Unleashes New Single “Smoke It Out”: Exclusive Interview

A year after getting the opportunity to sit down and chat with singer and songwriter Alice, The Kraze has once again gained another wonderful opportunity to catch up and see what she has been up to since then.

Interviews, Community HighlightJ. VentinillaAugust 9, 2020ALICEComment

A Western Favorite with a Twist: Korean Style Pizza

With the globalized world that exists nowadays, pizza has found its way across the globe and has taken on the local flavors of the people there.

Food, Monthly ColumnsRoxanne WilsonAugust 9, 2020Comment

Bite Size Dramas

Luckily K-Dramas come in various formats, including miniseries that are digestible and easy to watch and range from eight to twelve episodes.

K-DramasThe Kraze StaffAugust 8, 2020Comment

MONSTA X and the “Alligator” Comeback

On February 18, 2019, MONSTA X released their second album Take.2 We Are Here along with the music video for the title track “Alligator.”

Artist HighlightMeighan PetersAugust 7, 2020MONSTA X, Boy GroupsComment

Throwback Thursday: City Pop K-Pop

Truth be told, City Pop has thrived in Korea for years.

Throwback ThursdayKelly SipkoAugust 6, 2020The Solutions, Wonder Girls, Kang Susie, CLCComment

(G)I-DLE Returns With New Summer Single “DUMDi DUMDi”

A fresh and lively summer song is an essential part in order to get past the scorching weather and (G)I-DLE is more than ready to help you keep cool in this summer’s heat.

New ReleaseJulia HurAugust 6, 2020(G)I-DLE, Girl GroupsComment