All the important Korean Entertainment news from this week in one place: This is your Weekly Soompi Roundup! This week in celebrity news… Why do they tease us so? Close sources say that Kim Nam Gil and Son Ye Jin are dating, but their agencies deny. Kim Bum and Moon Geun Young are actually dating, and… Continue reading [Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup – October Week 5
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[Soompi Shop] Winners Announced – Celebrating 100K Facebook Likes With a Autographed 2PM Album Giveaway!
Hi Soompiers! Thanks to your continuous support, Soompi Shop reached 100,000 Facebook Likes a few days ago! Thank you all for contributing to this new milestone; we always feel grateful towards you. To celebrate our 100K likes, we are organizing a special giveaway where you will be able to win 34 2PM Member’s Selection album, and six autographed… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Winners Announced – Celebrating 100K Facebook Likes With a Autographed 2PM Album Giveaway!
Mnet M! Countdown 10.31.13 – SHINee Wins With “Everybody”
Today’s win at M! Countdown was SHINee with “Everybody”, beating K.Will with “You Don’t Know Love.” Congratulations SHINee! Today featured the comeback performances by U-KISS with the song “She’s Mine.” Other performances today featured Block B, IU, T-ARA, AOA, Nine Muses, 2EYES, Jung JoonYoung, Topp Dogg, Lim Chang Jung and many more. Next week will… Continue reading Mnet M! Countdown 10.31.13 – SHINee Wins With “Everybody”
Thriller ‘Blood And Ties’ to Open in North American Theaters
North American Soompiers, Son Ye Jin‘s newest thriller blockbuster, “Blood And Ties,” might be coming to a theater near you! New graduate Da Eun (Son Ye Jin) is happily pursuing her life-long dream of becoming a reporter. She lives with her loving father Son Man (Kim Kap Soo), who has sacrificed everything in order to… Continue reading Thriller ‘Blood And Ties’ to Open in North American Theaters
EXO’s “Military Exemption Petition” Reportedly Fake, “EXO Planet” Fan Club Makes Official Statement
Recently, a supposed online petition to exempt EXO members from mandatory military service has become a blazing hot topic online. The absurdity of the petition and some agreeing fan comments has put EXO and their fans back in the spotlight. While many netizens (and Soompiers alike) were upset at such an idea, some questioned the… Continue reading EXO’s “Military Exemption Petition” Reportedly Fake, “EXO Planet” Fan Club Makes Official Statement
[Exclusive] Jay Park’s First Artist, Gray Autographed CDs Giveaway and Interview!
What’s up, Soompiers! Gray made his official debut just last week with title track “Dangerous” off of his first maxi single “Call Me Gray,” but he is no stranger to the music scene! He has already established himself as a reputable music producer, producing music for Zion. T, Swings, Jay Park as well as arranging… Continue reading [Exclusive] Jay Park’s First Artist, Gray Autographed CDs Giveaway and Interview!
[SBS] Get Latest Celeb and TV Show Content With Mobile App SOTY for FREE!
Great news! The people at SBS Contents Hub heard your feedback and now, mobile app SOTY came out with an English version! SOTY is a mobile app where you can catch the latest TV shows and celebrity updates via photos and videos! From dramas, variety shows, and music programs (can you say “The Heirs,” “Running… Continue reading [SBS] Get Latest Celeb and TV Show Content With Mobile App SOTY for FREE!
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – October Week 4
It is not a surprise that IU’s “The Red Shoes” moves up to the top spot this week with a near perfect score as this song has dominated all Korean charts in the past week. Besides this title song, all songs from IU’s third album “Modern Times” are ranked very high on many online charts.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – October Week 4
[Gallery] Hot or Not: Celebs and Their Red Carpet Fashion at “2013 SIA”
“2013 Style Icon Awards” (SIA) was held at CJ E&M’s Center in Sangam-dong on October 24 to celebrate and honor ten style icons for this year from music, film, tv and special awards. Fashion designers, makeup artists, and models also attended the selective event, which helped expand Korean culture worldwide. To check out who won… Continue reading [Gallery] Hot or Not: Celebs and Their Red Carpet Fashion at “2013 SIA”
Ladies’ Code’s Kwon Ri Sae Dubbed the Female Wolverine
Ladies’ Code’s Kwon Ri Sae has a new nickname: WolveRisae, a combination of Wolverine and Ri Sae. The October 23 episode of MBC’s Radio Star was joined by charming female singers Park Jiyoon, Lady Jane, Seo In Young, and Ladies’ Code’s Kwon Ri Sae. On this day, MC Kyuhyun mentioned, “I heard your nickname was… Continue reading Ladies’ Code’s Kwon Ri Sae Dubbed the Female Wolverine