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Feel Awake with NiziU’s AWAKE!

Feel Awake with NiziU’s AWAKE!

JYP’s premier Japanese girl group NiziU is back to brighten up winter with their latest release and first mini-album AWAKE.

ReviewClark RoyandoyanFebruary 7, 2025NiziU, Girl GroupsComment

Throwback Thursday: Amazing Covers Part 2

Throwback Thursday: Amazing Covers Part 2

We are going to talk about more iconic covers that made us lean forward in our seats and watch in awe.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonFebruary 6, 2025ATEEZ, SEVENTEEN, P1HarmonyComment

Feel Like A Real Rebel With IVE’s New Release IVE EMPATHY - EP

Feel Like A Real Rebel With IVE’s New Release IVE EMPATHY - EP

IVE is back and has dropped an EP that will blow your mind.

ReviewCidney AtchersonFebruary 5, 2025IVE, Starship Entertainment, Girl GroupsComment

(G)I-DLE’s Minnie Creates a New Obsession With “HER” Solo Debut

(G)I-DLE’s Minnie Creates a New Obsession With “HER” Solo Debut

On January 21, Minnie became the latest (G)I-DLE member to make a solo debut.

Ladies CornerJacob Aron LeungFebruary 4, 2025Minnie, (G)I-DLEComment

Best of January 2025

Best of January 2025

A new year equals new music, and wow did January treat us to some great tracks.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisFebruary 3, 2025GOT7, M.O.N.T, MinnieComment

Isaac Hong’s “Lovers” Is The Sweeping Ballad We Needed

Isaac Hong’s “Lovers” Is The Sweeping Ballad We Needed

Competition is hard when it comes to emotional ballads on the Korean music scene, but with “Lovers” Isaac Hong proved once more he can hold his own.

Surprise of the WeekAngelica VianelloFebruary 2, 2025Issac HongComment

February 2025 Comeback Roundup

February 2025 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 StaffFebruary 1, 2025Comment

K-Pop Music Videos That Took The World By Storm

K-Pop Music Videos That Took The World By Storm

Videos that have won awards, topped the charts, and captured a western audience.

Music VideosRina MillerJanuary 31, 2025LISA, BTS, Wonder Girls, PSYComment

KINO Gets Close and Candid in his Solo Show in D.C

KINO Gets Close and Candid in his Solo Show in D.C

Even as K-Pop has expanded in the west, there’s often a blueprint on how a show is going to go. But with KINO, all of that was thrown out the window, in the best way possible.

EventsRoxanne WilsonJanuary 30, 2025KINO, PentagonComment

Throwback Thursday: Songs That Make You Want To Jump Up And Dance Part 2

Throwback Thursday: Songs That Make You Want To Jump Up And Dance Part 2

These three tracks are super well-known and are certified dance tracks.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJanuary 30, 2025ATEEZ, BLACKPINK, MONSTA XComment

SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan Serenades his “Better Half” in Collaboration With Omoinotake

SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan Serenades his “Better Half” in Collaboration With Omoinotake

SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan and Japanese band Omoinotake have teamed up for a song dedicated towards SEVENTEEN’s fandom, CARAT.

New ReleaseJacob Aron LeungJanuary 29, 2025Jeonghan, SEVENTEENComment

Baby V.O.X’s Reunion Continues into 2025

Baby V.O.X’s Reunion Continues into 2025

First-generation K-Pop girl group Baby V.O.X teased new content after unveiling a performance video over the weekend.

Ladies CornerJacob Aron LeungJanuary 28, 2025Baby V.O.X, Girl GroupsComment

These TXT (TOMORROW X TOGETHER) B-Sides are Like Magic

These TXT (TOMORROW X TOGETHER) B-Sides are Like Magic

Have you ever come across a group and their B-sides are just out of this world?

B-Side TracksCidney AtchersonJanuary 27, 2025TXT, HYBE, Boy GroupsComment

What’s The Kraze: GOT7

What’s The Kraze: GOT7

This week, The Kraze talks GOT7 and how wonderful it is to have them home as seven.

What's The KrazeKelly SipkoJanuary 26, 2025GOT7, Boy GroupsComment

CIX Kicks Off a New Era as Four with “THUNDER”

CIX Kicks Off a New Era as Four with “THUNDER”

It’s been about a year since we’ve heard from CIX, and they’ve surely been missed in that time.

New ReleaseRoxanne WilsonJanuary 26, 2025CIX, Boy GroupsComment

When Your Bias Leaves the Group

When Your Bias Leaves the Group

In the K-Pop industry, where groups are carefully curated and meticulously managed, the departure of a member can feel like a seismic shift.

Fan Advice, Monthly ColumnsRae LovetteJanuary 25, 2025Comment

K-Pop Music Videos Turning 10 in February

K-Pop Music Videos Turning 10 in February

Take a trip down memory lane with these releases from February 2015.

Music VideosRina MillerJanuary 24, 2025Zion.T, Crush, VIXX, Amber Liu, 4Minute, MYNAME, ApinkComment

The Return Of GOT7 With New Album, WINTER HEPTAGON

The Return Of GOT7 With New Album, WINTER HEPTAGON

It has been almost three years since GOT7 released music, and they are back with a jam-packed album to rock your world.

ReviewCidney AtchersonJanuary 23, 2025GOT7, Boy Groups Comment

Throwback Thursday: Amazing Covers Part 1

Throwback Thursday: Amazing Covers Part 1

Let’s take it back and talk about some covers that are just so iconic.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonJanuary 23, 2025BTS, LOONA, A.C.EComment

“Mama Said” to Check Out KickFlip’s Long-Awaited Debut

“Mama Said” to Check Out KickFlip’s Long-Awaited Debut

JYP Entertainment’s newest boy group KickFlip, whose lineup includes finalists from the survival show LOUD, finally made their debut.

DebutsJacob Aron LeungJanuary 22, 2025KickFlip, JYP Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment