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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J-Pop Phenoms Atarashii Gakko! Are Giving It ‘1000 Percent’
Atarashii Gakko! tell PopCrush about their Coachella experience, dealing with culture shock overseas and running into Lauryn Hill.
‘A2K’ Winners VCHA Are Truly 2024’s ‘Girls of the Year’ (Q&A)
And yes, they still get a little starstruck.
Boys Like Girls’ Martin Johnson Fell Into a TWICE ‘Wormhole’ on YouTube After Being Tapped for Remix
Plus, the frontman explains why the band's comeback felt like they were "making peace."
K-Pop Girl Group Odd Eye Circle Regroup for Their Post-LOONA Revival (Exclusive Q&A)
Jinsoul, Choerry and Kim Lip are back.
K-Pop Rookies FIFTY FIFTY Can’t Believe ‘Cupid’s Viral Success: ‘So Surreal’
Plus, they reveal their favorite TikTok trends.
TWICE’s New York Concert Brought Out All the Stops and All the Hits (REVIEW)
The K-pop girl group brought out all the stops and all the hits at their Long Island world tour concert.
ONEUS Are Hitting the Road and Riding the Hallyu Wave (Q&A)
After many moons, ONEUS are finally back in the U.S.
Rising K-Pop Act Kep1er Want to Be the ‘Best Girl Group of the Next Generation’ (Q&A)
The rookie K-pop girl group is making waves with 'WA DA DA.'
TikToker Trades Up From a Bobby Pin to a New House
Anyone want to trade a bobby pin?
Cardi B Gifts Husband Offset $2 Million for his Birthday
Oh, to be gifted by Cardi B.
Emerging Korean Indie-R&B Artist BIBI Breaks Into the US Top 40 Radio Chart With ‘The Weekend’
This isn't the song you'll only be playing on the weekend.
Ed Sheeran has the First Song to Hit 3 Billion Streams on Spotify With ‘Shape of You’
How many times have you listened to 'Shape of You'?