Ailee, Bada, and Hyorin Take Diva Selcas Together

On January 2, singer and musical actress Bada posted on her Twitter, “Immortal Song: Singing the Legend on January 4!” with a picture of herself with Sistar’s leader Hyorin and with Ailee as well, and the three girls smiling together towards the camera looked splendid. Bada continued, “It was the first time in a long… Continue reading Ailee, Bada, and Hyorin Take Diva Selcas Together

2013 MBC Gayo Daejun Performances

The 2013 MBC Gayo Daejun rang in the new year for Korea with many of the top K-Pop acts this year. While special stages were expected for the last music show of the year,  the program also featured a VS. format, having artists against each other for their performances. A Pink and B1A4 teamed up… Continue reading 2013 MBC Gayo Daejun Performances

Ailee to Reunite with Wheesung for Comeback

2014 will be seeing the comeback of talented singers, raising the expectations of K-Pop fans. Yet, fans won’t have to be disappointed with Ailee’s comeback as the singer plans to reunite with Wheesung to produce her comeback song, “The Song Has Grown” (tentative title). On January 6, Ailee plans to make her comeback with a song… Continue reading Ailee to Reunite with Wheesung for Comeback

2013 SBS Gayo Daejun Performances

This year’s SBS Gayo Daejun was likely the most anticipated of all the year end music festivals, having many hyped up special stages. Girl’s Day and A Pink exchanged song, as they performed “No No No” and “Expectation.” Pre-deubt boyband SEVENTEEN joined their label mate Hello Venus for “Do You Want Some Tea.” TaeTiSeo and… Continue reading 2013 SBS Gayo Daejun Performances

[Live Blog] 2013 SBS Gayo Daejun – Redefining The Meaning Of Extravagance

Welcome to Soompi’s live recap service! We’re trialling a new system to bring you better coverage of the end of year award ceremonies, so please bear with any hiccups tonight 🙂 Let’s have some fun with this! If you would like to know more about the 2013 SBS Gayo Daejun, please read our live blog… Continue reading [Live Blog] 2013 SBS Gayo Daejun – Redefining The Meaning Of Extravagance

2013 KBS Music Festival Performances, EXO’s “Growl” Wins Song of the Year

Starting off the year end special music shows was the KBS Gayo Daejun last night. The show began with all artists coming together on the main stage to sing Cho Yong Pil’s “Bounce.“ We saw homages to past hit songs and also dance stages. While there were many special collaboration performances, you definitely should not… Continue reading 2013 KBS Music Festival Performances, EXO’s “Growl” Wins Song of the Year

Edward1849’s Recommended Top 20 K-Pop Songs of 2013

Edward1849 is the long-time curator of our Weekly Music Chart. Happy Holidays everyone.  2013 is another wonderful year for K-Pop.  It has really become the main genre of music in Asia now and also getting more worldwide attention.  Many K-Pop artists have become international “Hallyu” stars with fans all over the world. This is the… Continue reading Edward1849’s Recommended Top 20 K-Pop Songs of 2013

Soompi’s K-Pop Holiday Playlist!

Happy holidays Soompiers! Christmas is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate it but to listen to K-Pop! Soompi’s got you covered with a holiday playlist that will bring in some Yuletide cheer! We got some songs from EXO, Crayon Pop, Cube Entertainment, Secret, Starship Planet and Jellyfish Entertainment. The first few… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Holiday Playlist!

Music Bank Year End Special

For Music Bank‘s Year End Special, the show had performances of many of this year’s biggest hits as well as special stages to celebrate the Christmas season. Check out page two to see what song topped the show’s K-Chart this year. Performers: SHINee, Kara, 2PM, IU, BEAST, 4minute, EXO, Infinite, Teen Top, K.Will, SISTAR, miss… Continue reading Music Bank Year End Special

“Newlywed” Ailee Rides A Traditional Korean Palanquin for “Amazing Marriage”

Singer Ailee recently rode in a traditional Korean palanquin as a bride on her way to her in-law’s home.  Stills from the recent filming session that took place for JTBC’s variety show, “Amazing Marriage” were released, showing the sexy diva dressed in a traditional Korean wedding dress as part of her new role as daughter-in-law.… Continue reading “Newlywed” Ailee Rides A Traditional Korean Palanquin for “Amazing Marriage”

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