Hi Soompiers! Come meet the Soompi and Viki team at this year’s KASCON! In case you didn’t know, KASCON is a continuation of the oldest ethnic college age student conference in the U.S. The first KASCON was held in 1987 at Princeton University, and from March 24 to March 26, KASCON will be returning for… Continue reading Join Soompi And Viki At KASCON ‘28!
Category: Features
Final Review: “Voice”
If you’re in the mood for a gritty and compelling drama, look no further than OCN’s “Voice.” A murder mystery steeped in compelling stories that explore the darkest parts of humanity, “Voice” stars Jang Hyuk, Lee Ha Na, Super Junior’s Yesung, Son Eun Seo, and scene-stealer Kim Jae Wook. Spoilers ahead! The Story Detective Moo… Continue reading Final Review: “Voice”
6 Crazy Things K-Pop Idols Have Done On TV Shows
Idols are known for doing pretty weird things in the name of entertainment. Check out our list of some of the craziest things K-pop idols have done below! 1. Topp Dogg’s Brazilian Wax Waxing itself is pretty painful, but to be on camera at the same time? These boys are on another level! (Around the 11:41 mark) 2.… Continue reading 6 Crazy Things K-Pop Idols Have Done On TV Shows
15 Korean Artists And Songs Perfect For Rainy Days
Ever had a really awful and depressing day? Do you tend to slip on those headphones and drown out the world? If you do, then you must know that the deepest music is the best. If you’re fond of those slow and ethereal tunes for rainy days, here are a couple of artists you’ll find make… Continue reading 15 Korean Artists And Songs Perfect For Rainy Days
11 K-Drama Moments That Are Too Real When You’re Broke AF
The title says it all. 1. Every time I spend money on things I don’t need: 2. Looking at that bank statement like… …and realizing just how much money you spend on food. 3. You start living for the little things in life. Tag yourself. I’m the girl on the left with her hands covering… Continue reading 11 K-Drama Moments That Are Too Real When You’re Broke AF
7 Of The Most Uniquely Shot K-Pop MVs From The Last 5 Years
Fans know that K-pop music videos are some of the most masterful music videos being made in the industry right now. Elaborate lighting, beautiful sets, and skillful editing all play a part in creating these videos and are almost a given in most K-pop MVs. However, every once in a while, you’ll stumble upon a one-of-a-kind gem of a… Continue reading 7 Of The Most Uniquely Shot K-Pop MVs From The Last 5 Years
Review: “Because I Love You,” Starring Cha Tae Hyun And Kim Yoo Jung
Valentine’s Day may be long gone, but love is timeless — and this delightful gem of a movie will definitely remind you of that. It pulls your heart strings in just the right ways, and I guarantee that as much as there are giggles, there will also be some tears. Happy tears I swear This movie is… Continue reading Review: “Because I Love You,” Starring Cha Tae Hyun And Kim Yoo Jung
5 Reasons You’ll Love “The Starry Night, The Starry Sea”
“The Starry Night, The Starry Sea” stars Bea Hayden as Shen Luo, who is tired of the city life and decides to move back to her small island hometown to start a new life. Once she’s back in town, she encounters Wu Ju Lan (Feng Shao Feng), a merman who is in search of his… Continue reading 5 Reasons You’ll Love “The Starry Night, The Starry Sea”
8 Korean Songs With Powerful Social Messages
These days, it seems like the most common theme found in music is love. So many songs are about 1) having a crush on someone, 2) being in love, or 3) breaking up. Love is a beautiful thing, but if you’re looking for music that’s about something other than romance, check out this sampling of… Continue reading 8 Korean Songs With Powerful Social Messages
12 K-Drama Leads With All The Genius
The K-drama world is a place with a variety of characters, often times meant to embody a particular trait or a couple of traits — dynamic stock characters, if you will. There are the shut-ins who want to break free, the revenge-seekers who work tirelessly to rise through the ranks, the go-getters who meet with… Continue reading 12 K-Drama Leads With All The Genius