Watch: TXT Takes 2nd Win For “Sugar Rush Ride” On “Music Bank”; Performances By NCT 127, VIVIZ, And More

The February 3 broadcast of “Music Bank” featured TXT’s “Sugar Rush Ride” and NewJeans’s “OMG” as candidates for first place. TXT took their second win for “Sugar Rush Ride” with 13,245 points over 5,570 points for “OMG.” This week’s performers include 8TURN, AIMERS, cignature, H1-KEY, NCT 127, TXT, uni, VIVIZ, Ryu Ji Hyun, ILY:1, Lee Seung… Continue reading Watch: TXT Takes 2nd Win For “Sugar Rush Ride” On “Music Bank”; Performances By NCT 127, VIVIZ, And More

Hwasa’s “TWIT” Becomes Her 2nd Solo MV To Reach 100 Million Views

Hwasa has achieved another YouTube milestone! The MAMAMOO member’s music video (on 1theK’s channel) for her solo track “TWIT” surpassed 100 million views on February 3 at approximately 4:43 p.m. KST. This is about three years, 11 months, and 21 days since its release on February 13, 2019 at 6 p.m. KST. “TWIT” is Hwasa’s… Continue reading Hwasa’s “TWIT” Becomes Her 2nd Solo MV To Reach 100 Million Views

LE SSERAFIM’s Hong Eunchae Confirmed As New “Music Bank” MC

A new MC has been chosen for “Music Bank”! Following Jang Won Young‘s recent departure from the show, it was reported on February 3 that LE SSERAFIM’s Hong Eunchae will be taking over as the new female MC, and a source from KBS confirmed the report. Hong Eunchae took to Twitter to share her thoughts,… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM’s Hong Eunchae Confirmed As New “Music Bank” MC

Breaking: Song Joong Ki Announces Marriage And Wife’s Pregnancy With Letter To Fans

Song Joong Ki is starting a new family! On January 30, the actor took to his official fan cafe to share the news with fans. His letter reads as follows: Hello. This is Joong Ki. Today, I am greeting you because I want to share a promise that is more happy and valuable to me… Continue reading Breaking: Song Joong Ki Announces Marriage And Wife’s Pregnancy With Letter To Fans

Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite K-Drama Bromance?

Welcome back to a new edition of the “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk”! This time, some of our staff members discuss our favorite K-drama bromances. Here are our staff’s faves! Warning: minor spoilers ahead Somni: Lee Hwa Shin & Go Jung Won (“Don’t Dare to Dream”) The legendary rom-com “Don’t Dare to Dream” (also known… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite K-Drama Bromance?

Watch: NewJeans Takes 4th Win For “OMG” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TXT, Yesung, And More

The January 27 broadcast of “Music Bank” featured NewJeans’s “Ditto” and “OMG” as candidates for first place. NewJeans took their fourth win for “OMG” with 7,612 points over 6,831 points for “Ditto.” This week’s performers include AIMERS, cignature, H1-KEY, TXT, Weeekly, XG, Kim Jong Seo, NewJeans, Ryu Ji Hyun, ILY:1, Espero, Yesung, Lee Seung Yoon,… Continue reading Watch: NewJeans Takes 4th Win For “OMG” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TXT, Yesung, And More

Watch: Meta Idol Group MAVE: Debuts With “PANDORA” + To Showcase First Performance On “Music Core”

A new global meta idol group has made their debut! Consisting of the four members SIU:, ZENA:, TYRA:, and MARTY:, MAVE:’s debut single album “PANDORA’S BOX” was released on January 25. The album expresses MAVE:’s ambition to lead a new wave in the K-pop scene in the metaverse era. Their title track “PANDORA” first describes… Continue reading Watch: Meta Idol Group MAVE: Debuts With “PANDORA” + To Showcase First Performance On “Music Core”

IU And Park Bo Gum Confirmed For New Drama By “Fight My Way” Writer And “My Mister” Director

IU and Park Bo Gum will be uniting in a new drama! On January 27, production company Pan Entertainment confirmed that the two actors will be starring in the upcoming drama “You Have Done Well” (literal title), with the Korean title written in the Jeju dialect. The upcoming drama will tell the life stories of… Continue reading IU And Park Bo Gum Confirmed For New Drama By “Fight My Way” Writer And “My Mister” Director

Watch: TXT Embarks On A “Sugar Rush Ride” In Mystical Comeback MV

TXT’s much-anticipated comeback is here! On January 27 at 2 p.m. KST, the boy group released their fifth mini album “The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION” along with the music video for the title track. “Sugar Rush Ride” is an alternative pop dance track with funky guitar and catchy whistle sounds. The lyrics tell the story of… Continue reading Watch: TXT Embarks On A “Sugar Rush Ride” In Mystical Comeback MV

BLACKPINK’s Lisa Poses For Photo With Soccer Star Neymar

Lisa and Neymar have surprised fans with a photo together! On January 25 (local time), BLACKPINK’s Lisa took to her Instagram to post a photo taken together with Brazilian soccer player Neymar in Paris. Neymar plays for the French club Paris Saint-Germain, while BLACKPINK is in France for the Le Gala des Piéces Jaunes charity… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Lisa Poses For Photo With Soccer Star Neymar