Whether it was the Old West, Where’s Waldo?, or giant water bottles, 2014 definitely offered up some interesting trends in K-pop MVs. We’ve compiled the entire year’s worth of Soompi music charts to differentiate the best from the rest, and the results can now be seen in the 2014 Soompi Awards nominees – the final vote is up to… Continue reading Soompi’s Best K-Pop MVs of 2014
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Announcing Soompi Awards 2014: Cast Your Votes NOW!
VOTE NOW! Hi Soompiers! Can’t believe it’s already that time of the year – welcome to the 10th Annual Soompi Awards! We’ve celebrated the achievements in K-pop every year since 2005 (a big shoutout to edward1849 for running the awards for the past 10 years!!). With the addition of launching SoompiTV this past year, we’re happy to announce that we’ve… Continue reading Announcing Soompi Awards 2014: Cast Your Votes NOW!
Exclusive: TVXQ’s Yunho Introduces Melodrama “Ode to My Father” in Soompi Greeting
TVXQ‘s Yunho recently took some time out of his busy schedule to introduce Soompiers to Korean melodrama film “Ode to My Father“! “Ode to My Father,” directed by “Haeundae‘s” Yoon Jae Kyoon, tells the inspiring tale of one ordinary man’s struggle to protect his family through challenges presented by both the Korean and Vietnam Wars and the coal mines of… Continue reading Exclusive: TVXQ’s Yunho Introduces Melodrama “Ode to My Father” in Soompi Greeting
Woman Crush Wednesday: “Surplus Princess’s” Ahn Hye Young
We’re going to take a trip to the eccentric side this week on Woman Crush Wednesday because that is definitely one of the words I would use to describe Ahn Hye Young from “Surplus Princess.” She’s a really interesting character and I loved getting to know her through the short ten episode run of the… Continue reading Woman Crush Wednesday: “Surplus Princess’s” Ahn Hye Young
Hunan TV Invites WINNER for the Biggest Year-End TV Show in China
Monster rookie group WINNER have proven their amazing popularity in China by receiving an invitation to attend China’s biggest year-end TV show. “Hunan TV’s New Year Concert” is the biggest year-end show wherein huge stars mainly from China and some popular foreign artists come together to celebrate the coming of the new year. It has been… Continue reading Hunan TV Invites WINNER for the Biggest Year-End TV Show in China
New Behind-The-Scenes Photos Show Ji Chang Wook’s Many Disguises on “Healer”
The production crew of the drama “Healer” has released behind-the-scenes photos showing the many disguises worn by character Seo Jung Hoo, played by actor Ji Chang Wook. Through the photos, we catch a glimpse of Ji Chang Wook when he is off camera. In one photo, we can see him preparing for an undercover scene,… Continue reading New Behind-The-Scenes Photos Show Ji Chang Wook’s Many Disguises on “Healer”
Exclusive: Kim Jongkook and Haha Talk Body Swap (With Lee Kwangsoo), Joining BIGBANG, and Favorite Running Man Moments
Running Man’s Kim Jongkook and Haha recently visited the United States for a concert tour, making a stop in the Big Apple New York City to greet fans on the East Coast. The two, who displayed their charming wit and brotherly affections, weren’t shy to answer some questions from fans during a pre-show fanmeeting, despite fans’… Continue reading Exclusive: Kim Jongkook and Haha Talk Body Swap (With Lee Kwangsoo), Joining BIGBANG, and Favorite Running Man Moments
[Soompi Shop] Autographed Teen Top “Snow Kiss” + 2015 Season’s Greetings Special Package!
ORDER HERE Hi Soompiers! Soompi Shop is back witha new Teen Top special, just in time for Christmas! Niel, L.Joe, Chunji, Changjo, C.A.P, and Ricky will be signing copies of their winter album for Soompi Shop customers! This special includes the “Snow Kiss” album autographed by all members as well as their 2015 Season’s Greetings set. For this very limited edition special, only 50 sets… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed Teen Top “Snow Kiss” + 2015 Season’s Greetings Special Package!
5 Things I Loved About “Misaeng” Episodes 15 and 16
It is the beginning of the end, my friends, whether we like it or not (decidedly not), and that means the drama is going to take steps to resolve plot points and conflicts for our characters as we speed along towards that brilliant opening sequence in Jordan way back in episode 1. Which means that things will… Continue reading 5 Things I Loved About “Misaeng” Episodes 15 and 16
Highlights: “Pinocchio” Episode 8
This was an episode about the gap between expectations and reality, and that felt particularly appropriate for “Pinocchio.” I feel like my expectations for every episode are so high—higher than any drama could fulfill. But here’s the thing: while “Pinocchio” is never as perfect in reality as I might like it to be, it’s so… Continue reading Highlights: “Pinocchio” Episode 8