Mnet M! Countdown – April 19, 2012

Sistar’s Bora Looked absolutely stunning tonight as she stood as MC next to Tony Ahn on Mnet’s "M! Countdown." Nell made a spectacular comeback with "The Day Before," and they were not alone in the comeback department, joined by Girl’s Day and boy band Supernova. The crowd also said farewell to SHINee as they performed their goodbye stage, ending promotions for "Sherlock."

The Average Weight of Boy Groups

Following the popular rankings of girl groups by average height, a new chart, recording the average weight of boy groups, has attracted a lot of attention among netizens. The bar graph ranked the boy bands’ average weight from lightest to heaviest. Teen Top was the lightest with 55.1kg (121.5lbs), while 2PM took home the title as the heaviest boy group with 69.1kg (152.3lbs).

Winners Announced for 2nd Day of 26th Golden Disk Awards

On January 12, the second day of the 26th “Golden Disk Awards” was held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. On today’s show, hosted by F.T. Island’s Lee Hong Ki and miss A’s Suzy, the winners of the digital sales awards were announced (Check out the winners of yesterday’s physical album sales awards here).

Soompi’s 2011 K-Pop Christmas Playlist

Ever wished for a mega K-Pop Christmas playlist? Soompi’s got you covered! Check out our 100 song playlist of original K-Pop winter and Christmas music. With songs ranging from 1993 to 2011, we’ve selected a fun, cozy, and jolly song list. Also check out our top 5 picks for Christmas songs from 2011!

Stills Released for "Bachelor’s Vegetable Store"

“Bachelor’s Vegetable Store” gears up for its first broadcast with the release of stills from the drama. The photos show lead actor Ji Chang Wook in his role as a tiny vegetable shop owner who eventually achieves success as a home shopping entrepreneur.

Supernova’s Leader Yoon Hak To Enter Military Service

Boy group Supernova’s Yoon Hak (Jung Yoon Hak, age 27) will be enlisting in the military. On Oct. 24, his agency reported that he will be putting off his activities to go into service for two years. On Oct. 25, he will be meeting fans at noon before he enters his recruiting center and is assigned his duties. He has already held a meeting with his Japanese fans, parting with final greetings on Oct. 16 at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan. The event was titled "For You", and the members of Supernova held a "confession corner" for their beloved leader.

[Video] History of K-Pop Boy Groups: 1996 – Present

A few months ago we had posted [Video] History of K-Pop Girl Groups: 1996 – Present which showcased 61 different girls groups that had debuted in the past 15 years. After a lot of research and editing we can now bring you our own special video History of K-Pop Boy Groups: 1996-Present.

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