Since his debut in 2014, Crush has been an artist in demand. During his first visit to SXSW, HiphopKR had the opportunity to chat with the artist about his musical influences and his future.
Crush Casts a Spell on Korea Spotlight at SXSW 2018
One thing you must understand and prepare for before you head into a Crush show: he will try everything in his power to utterly destroy your life.
JUSTHIS and Paloalto release ‘4 the Youth’ LP
JUSTHIS and Paloalto’s joint full-length album ‘4 the Youth‘ has come out today. The 22 tracks were produced by the likes of GroovyRoom, Mood Schula, Yosi, or Ian Ka$h, and featured artists like Jinbo, YunB, G2, illinit, Huckleberry P, Chancellor, Crush, Ugly Duck, CIFIKA, Bassagong, OLNL, YESEO, Cherry Coke, or Minje.
SXSW Artist Spotlight: Crush
In the past five years Crush has well established himself as one of Korean R&B’s most creative and sought-after talents. Read about Crush and his showcase at the 2018 SXSW Music Festival!
DPR LIVE, Crush, and Lee Hi To Perform At SXSW 2018 (Korea Spotlight Showcase)
The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) returns to Austin for SXSW 2018 with the highly anticipated Korea Spotlight Showcase (formerly known as K-Pop Night Out). Check out the list of featured Korean hiphop (and associated) acts, as well as our recommended track for each artist!
Crush releases single and music video ‘Be By My Side’
With his new single and music video ‘Be By My Side‘, Crush conveys his gratitude to everyone who has been supporting him.
“This year, I realized that one cannot live in this world by oneself. I sincerely wanted to thank the people dear to me and everyone who has been by my side.”
Crush has always released songs that soothe listeners with their honest lyrics and various topics. This time, he tells everyone that they’ve worked hard in 2017.
On a day when you feel tired and exhausted, rely on this song and have a rest.
‘Be By My Side’ Credits:
Included Sample: Brazilian Rhyme (Interlude) by Earth, Wind and Fire
Original Writer: Maurice White
Original Publisher: EMI April Music Inc.
Sub-Publisher: EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING KOREA
Lyrics written by CRUSH
Composed by CRUSH, Maurice White
Arranged by CRUSH
Music Video:
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R&B singer nov releases new double single and MV ‘마지막 뒷모습’
R&B singer-songwriter nov has released her fifth single ‘마지막 뒷모습‘ today. The title track was co-written and composed by Crush.
nov debuted in February 2016 with the single ‘추워 (Cold)’. In the same year she collaborated with indie singer Ieul. ‘마지막 뒷모습‘ is her fifth solo single. It includes the tracks ‘Who Are You’ and the title track which was co-written and composed by Crush of AOMG and features Ego.
Watch the music video below!
Credits:
- Who Are You
Written by nov
Composed and arranged by nov, Hyunsoo Baek
Piano: Hyunsoo Baek
Mixing: Hyunsoo Baek at BackGround
Mastering: Namwoo Kwon at 821 Sound
Recording: Hyunsoo Baek at BackGround - 마지막 뒷모습 (Feat. Ego) TITLE
Written by nov, Crush
Composed by nov, Crush, Hyunsoo Baek
Arranged by Dr. Kwon
Drum, Bass, Piano, String: Dr. Kwon
Chorus: nov
Mixing & Mastering: Hyunjung Goh at KOKO Sound Studio
Recording: Soyoon Bae at 821 Sound
Artwork by Sehee Joh
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SAAY releases second single and music video ‘SWEATY (Feat. Crush)’
R&B singer-songwriter SAAY has released her second digital single and first music video ‘SWEATY‘ together with Crush.
Rhythm Power release single and MV ‘Dongseongro (Feat. Crush)’
The hiphop trio Rhythm Power have released a new double single and music video together with sturdy support from Crush, ELO, GroovyRoom, and Assbrass.