Taeyang’s “Eye, Nose, Lips” is No. 1 for the third consecutive week! Despite strong challengers, this song is still ranked at or near the top in all our chart sources. “Eye, Nose, Lips” won over San E and Raina’s duet “A Midsummer Night’s Sweetness” for a second week in a row, even though the gap is… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – July Week 1
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Lee Bo Young Is All Class and Style for Heren Magazine
Actress Lee Bo Young is one classy lady in a pictorial for Heren Magazine. The actress modeled this season’s bags from French luxury brand Cartier. Lee Bo Young keeps the fashion simple to highlight the more colorful bags she is modelling. In one photo she wears a flattering black dress, stylish heels, and a very… Continue reading Lee Bo Young Is All Class and Style for Heren Magazine
IU, Akdong Musician, and Kim Chang Wan to Reveal New Collaboration on “Healing Camp”
It was previously announced that Kim Chang Wan, IU, and Akdong Musician will be appearing on “Healing Camp” to discuss various topics, as well as perform! IU and Kim Chang Wan will be performing their duet, “Meaning of You,” from IU’s recently released remake album called “Flower Bookmark.” On July 4, it was also revealed… Continue reading IU, Akdong Musician, and Kim Chang Wan to Reveal New Collaboration on “Healing Camp”
Soompi Ideal Type World Cup: Quarter Finals
Congratulations for surviving round two – the Soompi Ideal Type World Cup: Round of 16! Congrats to the celebs and the fans, too, who had to make some difficult decisions! Half of the contestants have been knocked out, and we are down to 8 girls and 8 guys! Check out the Round of 16 here… Continue reading Soompi Ideal Type World Cup: Quarter Finals
[Exclusive] Interview and Hot Seat Game with K-Pop Idol Group Boyfriend
6-member boy group Boyfriend returned with title track “Obsession” from the second mini album of the same name earlier last month. The boys invited the Soompi Team over to their agency’s studio for an interview. It was sad seeing Jeongmin hopping in due to a leg injury, but he was in good spirits as well… Continue reading [Exclusive] Interview and Hot Seat Game with K-Pop Idol Group Boyfriend
Davichi Releases New Pop Ballad MV, “Don’t Move”
On July 4, female duo Davichi released a music video for their new song “Don’t Move,” prior to the release of the actual song. “Don’t Move” is a pop ballad about a woman unable to forget her old love, and was written by Brave Brothers. The music video depicts a girl just moving through everyday… Continue reading Davichi Releases New Pop Ballad MV, “Don’t Move”
Yoo Jae Suk Gets Into Accident During “Infinity Challenge” Racing Practice
Yoo Jae Suk recently had a close call, getting into an accident during a racing practice session for MBC’s “Infinity Challenge.” On July 3, racing team SynchroG posted pictures online of the accident site and the damaged car. Luckily, it was revealed that Yoo Jae Suk did not sustain any injuries from the accident. In… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk Gets Into Accident During “Infinity Challenge” Racing Practice
“Sul Hee” Writer Kang Kyung Ok Drops Lawsuit Against “Man from the Stars”
Kang Kyung Ok, the writer of the comic “Sul Hee,” has dropped the charges of plagiarism against SBS’ drama “Man from the Stars.” On July 3, Kang Kyung Ok’s legal representative said to OSEN, “Kang Kyung Ok dropped the charges on June 30. Through the mediation efforts made by a third party, the issue was… Continue reading “Sul Hee” Writer Kang Kyung Ok Drops Lawsuit Against “Man from the Stars”
Gong Hyo Jin Undergoes Surgery for Ruptured ACL Following Last Month’s Car Accident
It has recently been revealed that actress Gong Hyo Jin had another surgery on June 30, this time on her knee for a ruptured ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), following the car accident that she was involved in last month on June 19. Immediately following the car accident, the actress underwent surgery for an arm fracture,… Continue reading Gong Hyo Jin Undergoes Surgery for Ruptured ACL Following Last Month’s Car Accident
Joo Ji Hoon Talks about His Acting in His Debut Drama “Goong”
Actor Joo Ji Hoon recently revealed his thoughts on the 2006 drama “Goong” (“Princess Hours”), which was his debut project, and his acting in it. On July 2, at an interview for his upcoming movie “Confession” (lit. “Good Friends”), he said, “I can’t watch ‘Goong’ now because it’s just so embarrassing. My acting was so… Continue reading Joo Ji Hoon Talks about His Acting in His Debut Drama “Goong”