Exclusive: Block B’s Zico Candidly Talks About Roasting Himself And His “Genius” Image

Block B’s Zico has returned with a mini album for the first time in approximately two years! The title of his second mini album “Television” symbolizes his desire to broadcast himself through music. Zico participated in composing and writing the lyrics of every single song in this album, establishing himself as a trendy producer. During the… Continue reading Exclusive: Block B’s Zico Candidly Talks About Roasting Himself And His “Genius” Image

Exclusive: Lee Hyori Talks About Her New Image And Current Favorite Girl Group

Lee Hyori is back with her sixth album “Black” in four years. Her new studio album is especially meaningful as it is self-produced and contains a lot of musical inspirations she received from her life in Jeju after leaving Seoul. The singer participated as a co-producer with Kim Do Hyun who composed her solo debut… Continue reading Exclusive: Lee Hyori Talks About Her New Image And Current Favorite Girl Group

KCON 2017 NY Breaks Records And Brings The Heat With All-Star Lineup

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This past weekend, June 23 and 24,  the Korean Pop Culture world descended on Newark and left pretty much everyone shook. Marking the third year of KCON’s East Coast event, over 43,000 eager fans filled the seats of the Prudential Center and took in the sites of the nearby convention. With Highlight and CNBLUE headlining the… Continue reading KCON 2017 NY Breaks Records And Brings The Heat With All-Star Lineup

Exclusive: PENTAGON Shares Their Hopes To Become A Famous Self-Composing Group At Comeback Showcase

On June 12, Soompi was at PENTAGON’s comeback showcase for their third mini album “Ceremony”! The showcase began with a soothing performance of their pre-release track “Beautiful,” which was written by BTOB’s Ilhoon. PENTAGON is normally known for their powerful performances, but their ballad track “Beautiful” also received lots of love. Shinwon said, “I was… Continue reading Exclusive: PENTAGON Shares Their Hopes To Become A Famous Self-Composing Group At Comeback Showcase

Exclusive: Highlight Comes Full Circle To Where They First Started At “Can You Feel It” Concert

Two months ago, Highlight announced through a live broadcast that they would be releasing a repackaged album with two new tracks and be holding their first set of solo concerts as Highlight, which Soompi had the opportunity to attend on June 3. After posing for photos, the group sat down to answer questions about their repackaged… Continue reading Exclusive: Highlight Comes Full Circle To Where They First Started At “Can You Feel It” Concert

Mnet’s Idolcon Day 2 Features Performances From Oh My Girl, Block B’s Bastarz, PENTAGON + Mini Fan Meetings And More!

After attending the first day of Mnet’s K-pop idol convention Idolcon, Soompi also went to the second day of Idolcon today on May 27! Both days of Idolcon took place at COEX’s D Hall and auditorium. Similar to the first day, the second day consisted of events like performances by some of our favorite idols, vocal and… Continue reading Mnet’s Idolcon Day 2 Features Performances From Oh My Girl, Block B’s Bastarz, PENTAGON + Mini Fan Meetings And More!

Mnet’s Idolcon Day 1 Features Performances From DAY6 And gugudan, Plus Fan Signings, Workshops, And More!

May 26 was the first day of Mnet’s K-pop idol convention Idolcon! Soompi had the opportunity to attend the convention, which took place at COEX’s D Hall and auditorium. The first day featured many K-pop idols such as DAY6, gugudan, B1A4, VICTON, and BOYS24. From watching your favorite artists perform on stage, to getting first-hand experience in vocal and… Continue reading Mnet’s Idolcon Day 1 Features Performances From DAY6 And gugudan, Plus Fan Signings, Workshops, And More!

All The Best Moments From Lee Dong Wook’s Jakarta Fan Meeting

Lee Dong Wook recently met up with his fans in Jakarta for the first time in ten years while on his “For My Dear” Fan Meeting Tour. The charismatic actor was candid with fans – opening up about the success of his drama, “Goblin,” and about his future plans. When it came to “Goblin,” Lee Dong… Continue reading All The Best Moments From Lee Dong Wook’s Jakarta Fan Meeting

Exclusive: SEVENTEEN Reveals Powerful And Charismatic Side To The Group At Comeback Showcase “Al1”

SEVENTEEN is back with their fourth mini album “Al1,” and Soompi was at their comeback showcase on May 23! After posing for group, unit, and individual photos (see bottom of article for exclusive pictures), the members sat down to answer various questions about how they prepared for their new album. “Fresh” is a huge keyword… Continue reading Exclusive: SEVENTEEN Reveals Powerful And Charismatic Side To The Group At Comeback Showcase “Al1”

Exclusive: Cast Of “Fight My Way” Is Refreshing And Sincere For Press Conference

On May 18, Soompi attended the press conference for KBS 2TV’s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Fight My Way,” starring actors Park Seo Joon, Kim Ji Won, Ahn Jae Hong, Song Ha Yoon, and Kim Sung Oh. All five actors were present at the press conference, along with the main director of “Fight My Way,” PD Lee… Continue reading Exclusive: Cast Of “Fight My Way” Is Refreshing And Sincere For Press Conference