Category: Features

6 Outstanding Moments From “UP10TION, Please!” That Will Have You Cracking Up

In case you haven’t already heard, Soompi has teamed up with ZANYTV and rising K-pop boy group UP10TION to create a new variety show! “UP10TION, Please!” is a short yet fun way of getting to know these lovely boys, making it a lighthearted watch. As is the case with any variety show, there are countless funny… Continue reading 6 Outstanding Moments From “UP10TION, Please!” That Will Have You Cracking Up

10 Hyeri And Ryu Jun Yeol Moments That Will Melt Your Shipper Heart

It’s official: Ryu Jun Yeol and Girl’s Day’s Hyeri are dating. Not surprisingly, their new relationship has been met with a variety of reactions. Some were pleasantly surprised, some did not see it coming, and some were jumping up and down in complete joy. Warning: spoilers below.  If you’re like me, you probably didn’t watch… Continue reading 10 Hyeri And Ryu Jun Yeol Moments That Will Melt Your Shipper Heart

Dreams, Justice, And Bad Boys: 5 Reasons To Check Out “School 2017”

With summer winding down, KBS2’s “School 2017” is the perfect drama to be watching, especially since it revolves around the lives of high school life and students. You might not want to watch a K-drama that reminds you of school, but if you can look past that, here are some reasons why you should definitely check… Continue reading Dreams, Justice, And Bad Boys: 5 Reasons To Check Out “School 2017”

7 Fantastic Ways MONSTA X Made Us Fall For Their Inescapable Charms

MONSTA X has been sweeping fans off their feet since their powerful debut back in 2015! They have come a long way since their primarily hip hop beginnings; and they continue to win over more fans with each of their new comebacks. It is nearly impossible to escape their charms once you realize just how… Continue reading 7 Fantastic Ways MONSTA X Made Us Fall For Their Inescapable Charms

Slimy K-Beauty! Snail Masks To Get Your K-Drama Star Skin

Want to shave five years from those fine lines this summer? Try relying on our slimy friends to do wonders for your skin. Ask any K-beauty expert or any K-drama heroine in love, and they’ll tell you that snail mucin (yes, the really sticky stuff) has been proven to help stimulate collagen and elastin –… Continue reading Slimy K-Beauty! Snail Masks To Get Your K-Drama Star Skin

8 Reasons Why “The King Loves” Is A Sageuk That Will Keep You Invested

“The King Loves” is MBC’s Monday-Tuesday historical drama that tells the story of a Goryeo prince, his best friend, and the woman they both love. It’s refreshingly lighthearted and funny but also serious enough to bring on the drama, making it a perfect show to start off your week. Keep reading to find out why you won’t want… Continue reading 8 Reasons Why “The King Loves” Is A Sageuk That Will Keep You Invested

EXO Remains On Top With “Ko Ko Bop”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, August Week 2

EXO’s “Ko Ko Bop” remains on top of our chart for the second straight week. This song swept all the music shows again last week and also remains strong on other chart sources. Congratulations again to EXO! The top three songs are the same as last week. Holding steady at No. 2 and No. 3… Continue reading EXO Remains On Top With “Ko Ko Bop”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, August Week 2

First Impressions: You’ll Fall Deep Into “Manhole” And Its Fun, Kooky Antics

Once a famous Korean actor or pop star finishes his military service, he is at a crossroads — either he goes back to his usual, tried-and-tested image that has garnered him zillions of fans, or he turns a completely new leaf to revive the public’s interest. After all, several fresh and trendy newbies continue to come into the… Continue reading First Impressions: You’ll Fall Deep Into “Manhole” And Its Fun, Kooky Antics

Are You Next? Cube Entertainment And Soompi Present “Rising Legends: Season Two”

Announcing “Rising Legends: Season Two,” a four-round, fan-voted audition event for international K-pop star hopefuls, presented by Soompi and our partner Cube Entertainment, home to artists like HyunA and BTOB, and former incubator for the iconic 4Minute and BEAST! Last year, close to a million fan votes determined the finalists for our inaugural “Rising Legends,” held… Continue reading Are You Next? Cube Entertainment And Soompi Present “Rising Legends: Season Two”