Lai Frances is a multimedia journalist and producer with a focus on music, pop culture and entertainment. Some of her bylines include MTV News, Teen Vogue, PopCrush, tmrw, and Glamour magazine. She is also a host for KCON and NME. Follow Lai on Twitter.
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2019 K-Pop Album Release Master List: Your Guide to This Year’s K-Pop Drops
Check out our ongoing list of 2019 K-pop EP and album releases.
KCON 2019 New York: (G)I-DLE and VERIVERY Join Lineup
Another set of rookie groups are making their way to the annual 'All Things Hallyu' event this summer.
NCT 127 Discuss Their Inner ‘Superhuman’ and Which Avengers They Relate to Most
NCT 127 caught up with PopCrush during their U.S. tour.
K-Pop Groups AB6IX and IZ*ONE Join KCON 2019 New York Lineup
Rookie groups AB6IX and IZ*ONE join the already star-studded lineup for KCON 2019 in New York.
ATEEZ, SF9 and EVERGLOW Join KCON 2019 New York Lineup
ATEEZ, SF9 and Everglow join the annual "All Things Hallyu" event this summer at Javits Center and Madison Square Garden on Jul. 6 and 7.
Sunmi on K-Pop’s Global Expansion, Her Solo Career and ‘Glowing Up’ (Interview)
From the Wonder Girls to her solo music, K-pop star Sunmi reflects on her career 'glow up.'
K-Pop Fandom Names: PopCrush’s Official Field Guide
From BTS' Armys to Blackpink's Blinks.
Red Velvet Reflect on Their Groundbreaking U.S. Tour (INTERVIEW)
Red Velvet opened up about their thoughts on being the first major K-pop girl group to have a cross-country tour in North America.
Monsta X Experiment With Bold New Sounds on ‘Take.2 We Are Here.’ Album
Monsta X announce their re-arrival by dipping into new sounds on their 2019 album 'Take.2 We Are Here.'
2019 Ultimate K-Pop Concert and Festival Guide
Clear your calendar, because this year's about to be an eventful one for U.S. fans of K-pop.