I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (July 20 – 26)

….and we’re back! Hello Soompiers! Did you miss I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams? We’re back to giving you another run through of the adorable Instagram posts made by your beloved K-pop artists throughout the week! Are you ready? Flip through the gallery to find out what your favorite K-Pop stars were up to this past… Continue reading I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (July 20 – 26)

15 Crazy K-Pop Hairstyles

K-Pop is known for some of the most extreme, avant-garde fashion in today’s pop culture. The cutting edge (and sometimes outrageous!) hairstyles are no exception. With colors ranging from one end of the rainbow to the other and cuts that go from cute to crazy, K-Pop artists definitely show us the fun and funky side… Continue reading 15 Crazy K-Pop Hairstyles

Recording of “Music Japan” Interrupted Due to the Appearance of Taeyang and Daesung

Big Bang’s Taeyang and Daesung recently filmed NHK’s “Music Japan,” which is the most well known music program in Japan. Although Big Bang appeared on the show before as a group, this is the first time Taeyang and Daesung appeared together. On July 25, Taeyang and Daesung’s agency, YG Entertainment, revealed, “For this filming, about 3,000… Continue reading Recording of “Music Japan” Interrupted Due to the Appearance of Taeyang and Daesung

YG’s Lydia Releases Her Cover of Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips”

Following Akdong Musician and Tablo, YG composer/producer Lydia is the latest YG artist to release a cover of Taeyang‘s “Eyes, Nose, Lips.” Lydia is known for her role in co-composing 2NE1’s “Do You Love Me,” Lee Hi’s “1, 2, 3, 4,” and “It’s Over,” as well as her feature on G-Dragon’s “R.O.D.” With the lyrics… Continue reading YG’s Lydia Releases Her Cover of Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips”

Taeyang’s Brother Dong Hyun Bae Signs with MGB Entertainment

BIGBANG Taeyang’s older brother, actor Dong Hyun Bae, has signed with MGB Entertainment, becoming labelmates with actors Yoon Sang Hyun and Seo Young Hee, among others. A rep from MGB Entertainment said, “Dong Hyun Bae’s passion for acting and his inherent talent and abilities are limitless. On top of that, he is very sincere. With… Continue reading Taeyang’s Brother Dong Hyun Bae Signs with MGB Entertainment

YG’s Lydia Is Next to Cover Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips”

YG composer/producer Lydia will be next up to put her spin on Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips,” for “Cover Project by YG Family 003,” following up on labelmates Akdong Musician and Tablo. Lydia is known for her role in co-composing 2NE1’s “Do You Love Me,” Lee Hi’s “1, 2, 3, 4,” and “It’s Over,” as well… Continue reading YG’s Lydia Is Next to Cover Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips”

G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung Enjoy Some Wine Together

Big Bang leader G-Dragon posted a picture of himself taken with fellow members Taeyang and Daesung on his SNS.  In the early hours of July 21, G-Dragon showed the three men enjoying some wine on his Instagram. Along with the picture, the singer wrote “FAM” as well. Following his posting, some of the comments from… Continue reading G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung Enjoy Some Wine Together

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – July Week 3

BEAST’s “Good Luck” repeats as No. 1 this week as it holds off AOA’s “Short Hair” again this week.  “Good Luck” recorded wins on SBS Inkigayo, KBS Music Bank, and MBC Music Core last week. It also topped our newly added Soompi Airplay source as the BEAST was the hottest trending artist on our last… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – July Week 3

f(x) Sweeps Music Shows with “Red Light” Win on Inkigayo + Performances from Taeyang&Tablo, Infinite, B1A4, Girl’s Day

This week on SBS’ “Inkigayo,” it was f(x) vs BEAST vs Huh Gak and Jung Eungji for first place. BEAST’s “Good Luck” and f(x)’s “Red Light” and Huh Gak and Jung Eungji’s “Break Up to Make Up” competed against each other for no.1, with f(x) winning. Congrats, f(x)! They sweep music shows wins this week. “Inkigayo” also provided… Continue reading f(x) Sweeps Music Shows with “Red Light” Win on Inkigayo + Performances from Taeyang&Tablo, Infinite, B1A4, Girl’s Day

f(x) Wins on M!Countdown This Week with “Red Light”

f(x) took their second music show win for “Red Light” today on M!Countdown. It was an dominant win as they nearly doubled the score of this week’s runner up,  K.Will‘s “Day 1.“ A good start so far for f(x). Do you think they will be able to sweep all the wins this weekend? Winning  Check… Continue reading f(x) Wins on M!Countdown This Week with “Red Light”

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