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Young Forever with BTS

As BTS Festa 2023 draws to a close, the 10th anniversary celebrations are steadily ramping up.

New ReleaseSydney PelleritoJune 10, 2023BTS, BigHit Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

Our honest and comprehensive review seeks to peel back the layers, revealing what Record of Youth is truly focused on and deciphering for whom it might be the ideal drama!

K-DramasDianaJune 10, 2023Park Bogum, Park Sodam, K-DramaComment

THE NEW SIX (TNX) Reintroduces Themselves With Their Latest Single “Kick It 4 Now”

Allow TNX to reintroduce themselves.

New ReleaseNicole N.June 9, 2023TNX, PNation, Boy GroupsComment

Artist Highlight: Agust D

While many might know him as SUGA from BTS, Agust D is a perfect example of holding duality as an artist.

Artist HighlightAlyssa RamirezJune 9, 2023Agust D, BTSComment

Throwback Thursday: June Debuts Edition

Since we are in the month of June, let’s talk about the many debuts that have happened through all generations of K-Pop.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJune 8, 2023FTISLAND, Orange Caramel, BTS, EPEXComment

Fun, Fresh, and Full of Fire: fromis_9 Shines in Long-Awaited Comeback

The lovely girls of fromis_9 are back after a year with their first full studio album since the group’s introduction to the K-Pop world in 2018.

ReviewHien NguyenJune 7, 2023fromis_9, Girl GroupsComment

Taeyong Wows Us With His Official Solo Debut

Neo definitely got our backs with this amazing official solo debut.

DebutsCidney AtchersonJune 7, 2023Taeyong, NCTComment

Mijoo Premieres Red Carpet-Worthy Solo Debut in “Movie Star”

Nine years after Lovelyz’ debut, Mijoo unveiled a solo music career that adds to her pre-existing star status.

Ladies CornerJacob Aron LeungJune 6, 2023Mijoo, LovelyzComment

History of K-Pop: Dating as an Idol

This news has once again sparked another debate on fandom etiquette regarding idol dating and these so-called "dating ban contracts" preventing idols and idol trainees from engaging in any romantic relationships.

History of K-Pop, Monthly ColumnsMelina ValleJune 5, 2023 Comment

Stray Kids Prove They are the Brightest Stars on Latest Album ★★★★★ (5-STAR)

On June 2, Stray Kids proved just how much they deserve five stars with their latest album ★★★★★ (5-STAR).

ReviewNicole N.June 5, 2023Stray Kids, JYP Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

MISO Celebrates Birthday with New Single Release

While it’s customary to receive gifts on one’s birthday, MISO decided to flip that form of celebration on its head and instead gave us the new single album release Emotions.

Surprise of the WeekMeighan PetersJune 4, 2023MISO, K-hiphop/R&BComment

B.I Releases Huge Full Album TO DIE FOR with Star-Studded Lineup

A veteran of the music industry at this point, it’s pretty much a guarantee that a new release from B.I is going to be high quality.

New ReleaseRoxanne WilsonJune 3, 2023B.I, Soloists, K-hiphop/R&BComment

Artist Highlight: SEVENTEEN’s VERNON

Growing up from a child star to debuting and being a part of one of the biggest bands in the world, VERNON has a lot to be proud of. If you have yet to hear of him or his group, SEVENTEEN, here's a quick intro to what he has achieved.

Artist HighlightAlyssa RamirezJune 2, 2023Vernon, SEVENTEENComment

BOYNEXTDOOR “Serenade” Listeners with Debut Single Album

The long-awaited debut of KOZ Entertainment’s first boy group is finally here!

DebutsMeighan PetersJune 1, 2023BOYNEXTDOOR, HYBE, Boy GroupsComment

Throwback Thursday: Third-Generation Sub-Units

he majority of the sub-units that we K-Pop fans know of come from groups in the third generation.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJune 1, 2023EXO-CBX, NCT U, BSS, Jus2Comment

June 2023 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.

New ReleaseThe Kraze StaffJune 1, 2023Comment