If you look back at K-Pop it would not be a stretch to say that Seo Taiji and his “Taiji Boys” started the whole idol syndrome. There used to be an interesting trend with K-Pop after Seo Taiji and it was music that would criticize South Korean society in one way or the other. These… Continue reading 12 Awesome Rebellious K-Pop Songs
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2Yoon, Infinite-H, Shin Dong, Moon Hee Jun, and Ailee Introduce Mnet’s “Dancing 9” Contest
Mnet is having a global dancing contest and 2Yoon, Infinite-H, Super Junior’s Shindong, Moon Hee Jun, Ha Choon Hwa and Ailee invite you to participate! Dancing 9 is a survival audition program for dancers hosted by Mnet. Contestants can upload their dance videos to the Dancing 9 homepage and compete through nine stages to be… Continue reading 2Yoon, Infinite-H, Shin Dong, Moon Hee Jun, and Ailee Introduce Mnet’s “Dancing 9” Contest
Kang Min Hee of Miss $ Releases One Take Music Video for “It’s You”
Kang Min Hee of trio Miss $ released the music video for her solo single “It’s You” on the Brand New Music Entertainment official YouTube channel. The r&b ballad is about how hard it is to leave a person despite how much pain and regret there is in the relationship. Kang Min Hee’s soulful voice… Continue reading Kang Min Hee of Miss $ Releases One Take Music Video for “It’s You”
[Soompi Shop] Autographed GLAM “I Like That” Special Package!
Hi Soompiers, Soompi Shop is thrilled to announce a new special package deal! This time, you’re getting a chance to purchase a special autographed CD package from rookie group GLAM! This exclusive set includes GLAM’s latest single album “I Like That,” autographed by all four members. We will also include five HQ pictures of each member, and… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed GLAM “I Like That” Special Package!
Do You Know Your Korean Slang? Part 3
Really, there is almost no end to Korean slang and it is used so frequently in everyday language! Hopefully these slang words will also help you on your journey of understanding everyday Korean speech! (Click Here to Go to Part 2)
Wardrobe Malfunction Exposes SISTAR’s Hyorin’s Push Up Bra
SISTAR’s Hyorin was recently caught up in a minor controversy after a wardrobe malfunction during one of her performances. Several days ago, photos, titled “Hyorin’s Secret Push Up Bra,” made their way on several online communities. The photos were screenshots taken during SISTAR19’s comeback performance on Mnet’s “M! Countdown” and show Hyorin wearing a tank… Continue reading Wardrobe Malfunction Exposes SISTAR’s Hyorin’s Push Up Bra
Jang Woo Hyuk Owns a Building Worth $30 Million
Currently the real estate market in South Korea is in a slump. However, this is not always the case for celebrities. Many stars are increasing their finances by buying buildings and renting out office space. Recently, it was known that Jang Woo Hyuk (Who was a part of the legendary K-Pop group H.O.T) owned a building… Continue reading Jang Woo Hyuk Owns a Building Worth $30 Million
[Exclusive] Video of Tiger JK, Tasha, Bizzy, Juniel, and DJ DKHT at MIDEM in France
From January 26 to 28th, the MIDEM Festival took place in Cannes, France, with famous guests such as Juniel, Tiger JK, Yoon Mi Rae, Bizzy and the young DJ DHKT. Check out in this article our video for a sum up of their conference and great live performances!
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – February Week 1
A mild upset at No. 1 this week as hip-hop duo Bae Chi Gi ‘s “Shower Of Tears” moves over last two week’s champion Girls’ Generation’s “I Got A Boy.” It wasn’t a total surprise as “Shower Of Tears” was also No. 1 on M!Countdown this week. It is the first No. 1 song for… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – February Week 1
MBC Music Core 02.02.13
Today’s episode of Music Core featured the comeback performance of SISTAR19. They performed their title track “Gone Not Around Any Longer.” Boy group DMTN, formerly known as Dalmatian, had their comeback today with their new song “Safety Zone.” More new music today was by 4Men, Hello Venus and BE POP. Super Junior-M also had a… Continue reading MBC Music Core 02.02.13