Winners Of The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1

Following the year-end award shows of 2016, some of the hottest 2016 K-pop stars got together again for Part 1 (Day 1) of the 31st Golden Disc Awards, held on January 13, 2017. Part 2 will be held on January 14. See also: Watch: The Performances From The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1 TWICE was the big… Continue reading Winners Of The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1

15 K-Pop Albums That Dominated Our Playlists In 2016

So much good music, so little time. How can we listen to it all? Fear not Soompiers — we got you. Take a look at this list of the nominees for Album of the Year in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards! PAGE TWO (TWICE) While “Cheer Up” is the go-to karaoke song, there are many… Continue reading 15 K-Pop Albums That Dominated Our Playlists In 2016

15 Breakout Artists Who Shot To Stardom In 2016

As we ring in the new year, it’s also time to take a look back at some of the highlights of 2016, which proved to be yet another exciting year in K-pop. Read on to meet 15 breakout artists who made a splash on the music scene in 2016, and vote for your favorites in… Continue reading 15 Breakout Artists Who Shot To Stardom In 2016

QUIZ: Can You Identify The Female Solo Artist Of 2016 From The MV Screenshot?

It takes talent to make it on stage as part of  K-pop group, but it’s another thing altogether to hold one’s own on stage and be loved as a solo artist. The nominees for this year’s Best Female Solo artist in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards are known for their amazing voices: some are amazingly powerful,… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Identify The Female Solo Artist Of 2016 From The MV Screenshot?

Watch: Taemin, T.O.P, GOT7, Rookie Groups And More Light Up 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun With Amazing Collabs

Not only did the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun feature amazing performances from all the attendees, but it also showcased some stellar collaborations from many groups! Please note that some artists’ stages are not available due to the lack of official channel videos. See also: Watch: Performances from 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun Watch: EXO, GD, BLACKPINK,… Continue reading Watch: Taemin, T.O.P, GOT7, Rookie Groups And More Light Up 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun With Amazing Collabs

Watch: Performances from 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun

SBS’s Awards Festival continued on December 26 with its music portion! If you didn’t get to catch our live blog or just want to rewatch, here are the performances from the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun (aka 2016 SAF Gayo Daejun). The first of to air this year, the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejuntook place at COEX Hall D… Continue reading Watch: Performances from 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun

Members Of BTS, SHINee, TWICE, And Many More To Team Up For 2 Dance Performances At 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun

Some of K-Pop’s most talented dancers will be teaming up for two special stages at 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun! On December 20, SBS announced the second lineup for its upcoming year-end show SBS Gayo Daejun, which will be taking place on December 26. The show’s plans include performances by Lee Hi, Baek Ah Yeon, and Jung… Continue reading Members Of BTS, SHINee, TWICE, And Many More To Team Up For 2 Dance Performances At 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun

9 Ways School Would Be Different If K-Pop Idols Were Your Classmates

It’s never easy to crawl out of bed, stop hitting snooze on your alarm clock, and get ready for class in the morning. Believe me. I know. But what if going to class meant you got to spend an entire day with K-pop idols as your classmates? Imagine all the craziness (and hilarity) that would… Continue reading 9 Ways School Would Be Different If K-Pop Idols Were Your Classmates

9 Project K-Pop Groups That Desperately Need A Comeback

Any time K-pop idols unite for songs with members of another group, it’s destined to grant us a ton of amazing hits. A few of those collaborations were even full-blown promotions as project K-pop groups. In no particular order, here are some of those amazing project K-pop groups we definitely need to hear from again. Trouble Maker… Continue reading 9 Project K-Pop Groups That Desperately Need A Comeback

Nominees For 2016 MAMA Announced

At long last, the nominees for the 2016 MAMA has been announced! The 2016 MAMA takes place on December 2 at the AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong, the same date and venue that housed last year’s ceremony. Check out the 19 categories (Album of the Year not included) and their nominees below! The nominees for the… Continue reading Nominees For 2016 MAMA Announced

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