TWICE’s “TT” remains No. 1 on our chart for the second straight week! Despite the very strong competition, this song collected three more wins on music shows last week in “Inkigayo,” “Music Bank” and “M!Countdown.” “TT” also topped GAON and internet charts as well. With the strong chart performance of this song, TWICE is gearing up… Continue reading TWICE Continues To Slay With “TT”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 3
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Throwback Thursday: Highlights From The Past 10 Years of K-Pop
K-pop is one of the fastest-moving industries out there, so whether you’re new to the K-pop scene or a longtime fan, you’ve probably got some sentimental feelings about previous comebacks, bygone eras, and other favorite moments from the past. Although there’s no way we could ever fit ALL of the best moments in K-pop into… Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Highlights From The Past 10 Years of K-Pop
First Impressions: “The Legend Of The Blue Sea”
I can hardly contain myself. I’ll try to refrain from freaking out too much. The first episode of the highly anticipated Wednesday-Thursday SBS drama “The Legend of the Blue Sea” FINALLY aired its first episode. Being a big fan of Lee Min Ho (and his perm on “Boys Over Flowers“) and being an even bigger… Continue reading First Impressions: “The Legend Of The Blue Sea”
9 K-Pop Artists That Are Also Amazing Producers
Ever hear a K-pop song that completely touches your soul and has you listening to it on loop for days on end? Better yet, how about when you find out that song is written and produced from a popular K-pop idol? Not only is that K-pop idol a singer, rapper, dancer, and visually above average,… Continue reading 9 K-Pop Artists That Are Also Amazing Producers
Lee Jong Suk Talks “W” And New Movie In Singapore
Charismatic actor Lee Jong Suk was in Singapore for the very first time this past weekend and met up with the media at a very apt location, W Hotel. Surprisingly, Lee Jong Suk revealed that he doesn’t remember many interesting incidents while filming the hit series “W,” as shooting was carried out during the hottest season in Korea.… Continue reading Lee Jong Suk Talks “W” And New Movie In Singapore
TWICE Reaches Top Spot With “TT”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 2
Two rising girl groups are battling it out for the top spot this week! Last week’s champion, I.O.I’s “Very Very Very,” which was written by JYP, is up against JYP Entertainment’s TWICE with their new song “TT.” “TT” won with flying colors this week, moving up 10 spots to become our new No. 1 song! This… Continue reading TWICE Reaches Top Spot With “TT”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 2
11 Times K-Pop MVs Made You Wish They Were Actual K-Dramas
While most K-pop music videos are colorful montages of dancing and closeups, sometimes we’re also blown away by the cinematic wonders of a music video with a storyline. In no particular order, here are a few of the times those music video storylines made us wish they were actual K-dramas instead. B.A.P – “Skydive” We all… Continue reading 11 Times K-Pop MVs Made You Wish They Were Actual K-Dramas
5 Romantic Comedy K-Dramas From Viki You Can’t Miss
Who doesn’t love a sweet romantic comedy? It’s got all the best makings of an epic K-Drama: pretty female lead, hot male lead, destined to be doomed second-lead, and an adorable plot that drives the drama. What’s not to love?! If you’re looking for some new (or old) dramas to watch that are sure to… Continue reading 5 Romantic Comedy K-Dramas From Viki You Can’t Miss
14 K-Pop Jams That’ll Make You Want To Dance Like No One’s Watching
Thank you, 2016, for giving us so many songs that make us want to tap our feet, head-bang, or bust a move. Personally, my playlist tends to be two-thirds indie/folk and ballads, but when I hit a good beat it’s nice to get some spring in my step. Plus, they can be a great energy-booster… Continue reading 14 K-Pop Jams That’ll Make You Want To Dance Like No One’s Watching
9 Reasons You Should Watch “Shopping King Louie”
If you haven’t yet indulged in the utter delight that is “Shopping King Louie,” you really need to. This is one of the cutest dramas on air with puppy cute Louie, played by the adorable Seo In Guk, winning over not only us, but leading lady Go Bok Shil, who is played by young talent… Continue reading 9 Reasons You Should Watch “Shopping King Louie”