Category: Features

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – September Week 3

In a hotly contested battle, Super Junior’s “MAMACITA” moves up six places to capture our top spot this week. This song swept all music show rankings last week. Although it doesn’t fare as well in other chart sources, “MAMACITA” was able to hold off the past two champions WINNER’s “Empty” and SISTAR’s “I Swear” for… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – September Week 3

“My Spring Day” – First Impressions

“My Spring Day” premiered on MBC last week and I was very surprised by its setting. Initially, I found the couple’s pairing a bit odd due to the considerable age gap. However, thinking about it, a rookie actress could find more experience if she plays and learns alongside an experienced actor. The story uses an interesting… Continue reading “My Spring Day” – First Impressions

Recap: “A Pink’s Showtime” Ep 7 – A Trip down Memory Lane

Previously on A Pink Showtime, the fine ladies in pink enjoyed a rather stormy trip to the city of Chuncheon. Now that they’ve had their fun, it is back to work mode as they prepare for their Japanese activities. With a new chapter in A Pink history soon to unfold, now is a better time… Continue reading Recap: “A Pink’s Showtime” Ep 7 – A Trip down Memory Lane

[Soompi Shop] Announcing 2PM “Go Crazy” Special Event!

ORDER HERE Hi Soompiers! Soompi Shop is back with another special event prepared for all Hottests! For this event, we will be picking 300 customers to receive an autographed postcard from one 2PM members- Jun. K, Nichkhun, Taecyeon Wooyoung, Junho, or Chansung! All you have to do is go buy a copy (copies!) of 2PM new album, “Go Crazy“!… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Announcing 2PM “Go Crazy” Special Event!

[Gallery] Teen Top Members Enjoy the Stage at “Exito” Showcase

Soompi attended Teen Top’s “Exito” showcase as press, where the boys touched upon various topics like competition with senior groups, maturing since the world tour, monitoring fans’ reactions. The members also performed the title track “Missing” and “Love Is…” Teen Top’s return was much awaited by fans as mini album “Exito” marks a year since… Continue reading [Gallery] Teen Top Members Enjoy the Stage at “Exito” Showcase

Under the Radar – It’s

이츠 (It’s) Management: 사운드메딕 (Sound Medic) Sweet and innocent with a little edge to her, musician It’s will lure you with her charming husky vocals. The twenty-year-old has released three singles this year along with numerous covers like that of Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips” and 2NE1’s “Come Back Home.” Her type of music is upbeat… Continue reading Under the Radar – It’s

Teen Top Talks About Competing with Super Junior and 2PM, Naked Scene in MV, and More at “Exito” Showcase

6-member boy group Teen Top is back with new mini album “Exito.” This marks a year since their last album “Teen Top Class,” which was released on August 2013. The title track is Teen Top’s first collaborative effort with producers Rado and Choi Kyu Sung, better known as Black Eyed Pilseung, who have produced this… Continue reading Teen Top Talks About Competing with Super Junior and 2PM, Naked Scene in MV, and More at “Exito” Showcase

[Review] The Best of “It’s Okay, It’s Love”

WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD – read on at your own risk! It was a bittersweet ending for fans of “It’s Okay, It’s Love,” as it brought both tears and smiles. Thankfully, the drama had an absolutely adorable happy ending, but it was still sad to think that we would no longer have Jae Yeol (Jo… Continue reading [Review] The Best of “It’s Okay, It’s Love”