[Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup – May Week 2

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Welcome to the Soompi Weekly Roundup ! Every weekend we will highlight all the important news that happened this week, so you can catch up on anything you may have missed. This week was all about relationships, especially with the very big wedding announcements. Instead of comebacks we had some exciting teasers but our music video of the week will go back to the past. Celebrities showed their love...

[Opinion] What is to Become of Park Shi Hoo?

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On May 14 it was announced that actor Park Shi Hoo and trainee “A” had quietly come to a compromise and mutually dropped their charges against each other. The real life drama, that started in February when “A” pressed charges against Park Shi Hoo for rape, had ended. What does this compromise mean for Park Shi Hoo’s career? It is a rather disappointing ending to a case that had fascinated the publ...

Jay Park Enjoys Being Handcuffed in “SNL Korea’s” “Vogue” Pictorial

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Recently, the crew of tvN’s “SNL Korea” participated in the fashion magazine “Vogue Korea’s” pictorial. Under the erotic yet humorous theme, the members showed off a combination of high-fashion and high-comedy. One of the photos that caught the fans’ attention involve comedian Ahn Young Mi and Jay Park. In the picture, Ahn Young Mi does the sexy “Sharon Stone pose,” while Jay Park smiles happily a...

Park Shin Hye Thanks Her Chinese Fans on Twitter

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Recently on her Twitter on May 17, actress Park Shin Hye uploaded a photo along with a message, “I just arrived in Shanghai, China. It is raining now. I would like to thank my fans who showed up at the airport today. I will see you tomorrow.” In the picture is Park Shin Hye sitting against the window overlooking the city. She is posing a V-sign and has a bored expression on her face. With her comf...

Super Model Lee Sora to Appear on “Healing Camp”

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On May 15, model Lee Sora filmed for an upcoming episode of SBS “Healing Camp.” During filming, Lee Sora talked about various experiences she has had in her life as a model, entertainer, and entrepreneur throughout her 21 years of career.  Lee Sora made her debut as the winner of the very first super model contest in Korea in 1992. She soon became Korea’s top model and pursued ca...

[Recap] G-Dragon’s Solo Concert in Taiwan, Part 1

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Another awesome concert recap from Soompiers Shirley & Rachel, two Americans living it up in Taiwan. Aren’t these photos amazing? -soomp ===== On May 9th and 10th, G-Dragon held his ”One of a Kind” concert at Taipei Arena, almost entirely selling out both nights at the 10,000-seat stadium, a feat testament to his ever-present popularity. It was evident that Taiwan loves GD, a...

Nine Muses Reveals Dance Practice for “Coming of Age Ceremony”

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Along with promoting their latest song “Wild,”on the various music programs, Nine Muses performed a special stage for Music Bank’s 700th episode yesterday. They covered Park Ji-Yoon‘s “Coming of Age Ceremony.” Originally released in 2000, it became very popular and controversial for it’s sexy sound and choreography. Today, Nine Muses revealed their dance p...

EXO-K and EXO-M Release Next Set of Teaser Photos

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SM Entertainment has just revealed the latest set of EXO-K and EXO-M‘s teaser pictures on the SMTOWN Facebook page. Continuing with their High School look, the members are standing in a formation that spells out EXO.  Update: Another teaser photo was released! Yesterday, they released another photo that looked like a class picture and two other colored athletic styled pictures. Their first...

IU Impresses Colleagues with Her Napkin Drawing

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On May 16, KBS “The Best Lee Soon Shin” revealed a drawing that IU had done during filming on a piece of napkin. The drawing is of IU’s character Lee Soon Shin’s co-worker at the restaurant Jea Beom (played by Choi Kang Won). Although the drawing seems to be done roughly in haste, when one looks closely at it, it matches Choi Kang Won’s image perfectly. This simple dr...

“Super Star K4″ Contestant Jung Joon Young to Sign with CJ E&M

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A representative from CJ E&M confirmed on May 16, “Jung Joon Young will most likely sign an exclusive contract with us. Although he has not signed anything yet. The details will be determined over the weekend and we will have something more solid to talk about by the beginning of next week.” Previously, CJ E&M denied any rumors of possibly signing with Jung Joon Young.  Last ye...

miss A’s Fei Snaps a Photo with 2PM

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Recently on May 17 on her Twitter,miss A’s Fei uploaded a photo along with an encouraging message, “2PM, you must’ve worked so hard. Fighting.” In the picture is Fei holding 2PM’s new CD. She is surrounded by the members of 2PM, who recently made their comeback with a new album titled “Grown.” Encircled by the muscular and handsome 2PM members, Fei looks especially small and beautiful in this phot...