After making their “Last Romeo” comeback four months ago in May, Infinite has finally released their dance practice for the song. This also includes their minute long choreography for the instrumental intro. As expected, Infinite shows off their amazingly synchronized dance moves. Following their “Last Romeo” promotions, Infinite released a re-packaged album featuring “Back.” While… Continue reading Infinite Releases Long Awaited Dance Practice for “Last Romeo”
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INFINITE Will Be Performing at A-Nation For the First Time
Boy group INFINITE will be performing for the first time in A-Nation Island and Stadium Festival, to be held at Japan’s Ajinomoto Stadium situated in Tokyo. INFINITE released their album “Last Romeo” in Japan last July, and the album peaked at number two on the Japanese Oricon Weekly Single chart. The inclusion of INFINITE in A-Nation, which largely features… Continue reading INFINITE Will Be Performing at A-Nation For the First Time
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 4
After getting close with many of their past hits, Block B finally scores their first ever No. 1 song on our chart this week with “HER.” This song won on M!Countdown last week and was also consistently among the top songs in all our sources. “HER” narrowly edged out the champion of the past two… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 4
Infinite Reveals Casual Yet Cool Off-duty Look for Vogue Girl
The seven members of Infinite gathered for a photoshoot with Vogue Girl to update Inspirits on their whereabouts after wrapping up their summer concert. A representative of the fashion magazine revealed, “We held a photoshoot with group Infinite, who made their impressive comeback with ‘Back‘ and followed up with ‘That Summer 2‘ concert.” The charming men were asked to… Continue reading Infinite Reveals Casual Yet Cool Off-duty Look for Vogue Girl
Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 2
Welcome to Round 2 of the Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle! The first round was a motley assortment of battles, some of them being complete runaway matches (T.O.P vs. HyunA, G-Dragon vs. Jung Hana), with no question as to the clear winner, and others with less of a split (CL vs. Rap Monster, Bang Yong… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 2
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 3
There is another log jam on top of our chart this week, but SISTAR’s “Touch My Body” managed to stay on top for the second straight week. This song scored another three music show wins on KBS Music Bank, M!Countdown, and SBS Inkigayo this past week. Despite not scoring as high as last week, it… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 3
Opinion: Why New “Inkigayo” Rulings on 19+ Music Videos Will Not Work
Any opinion expressed in this column is the writer’s only and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Soompi Editorial Team and its management. When SBS announced that “Inkigayo,” its flagship music show, was no longer going to count music video hits from music videos rated 19+ as part of its chart ranking system,… Continue reading Opinion: Why New “Inkigayo” Rulings on 19+ Music Videos Will Not Work
Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 1
Hip-hop has played a major role in influencing the sound of K-Pop, ranging from artists who incorporate a slight hip-hop influence in certain songs (2NE1 or Girls’ Generation) to groups that have a much heavier emphasis on hip-hop (Block B or B.A.P). Even within each idol group, there’s almost always a rapper — with so many… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 1
“My Lovely Girl” Stills Show Rain, Krystal, L and More Gathered for First Script Reading
The first script reading for SBS’ new Wednesday-Thursday drama “My Lovely Girl” took place recently, an images from that exciting meeting have been released. “My Lovely Girl” stars Rain in his first drama in four years. The heroine of this story is f(x) member Krystal, who is taking on her first leading role in a… Continue reading “My Lovely Girl” Stills Show Rain, Krystal, L and More Gathered for First Script Reading
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 2
We had a four way battle for the top spot this week: Last week’s champion Girl’s Day’s “Darling” took on a trio of brand new songs: SISTAR’s “Touch My Body,” INFINITE’s “Back,” and Block B’s “HER.” It was SISTAR’s “Touch My Body” taking the top spot this week. This song is the title track of SISTAR’s… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 2