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!
Category: Features
First Impressions: “Fight My Way” Is The Story Of Our Lives, And We’re In Love
You guys, Park Seo Joon is back again in dramaland, and I seriously have no chill right now. Not only is he back with a new drama, but it’s a rom-com to boot, which is basically my kryptonite. When I first heard the news about “Fight My Way,” I was beyond ecstatic, especially with the… Continue reading First Impressions: “Fight My Way” Is The Story Of Our Lives, And We’re In Love
10 Things Only SEVENTEEN Stans Understand
Calling all Carats! Can you believe that it’s been two whole years since these 13 beautiful boys debuted? Ever since we all slipped into the diamond life, it’s been a pastel-inspired, laughter-inducing, inescapable rollercoaster ride. And quite frankly, I don’t think any of us want to ever leave. Here’s to the all the happy memories with SEVENTEEN! 1. “Dino, whose… Continue reading 10 Things Only SEVENTEEN Stans Understand
First Impressions: “Lookout” Promises Action, Humor, And Thrills With Soon-To-Be Vigilante Crew
A dominating trend in this summer season’s lineup of dramas has got to be the crime-solving story. MBC wants in on the action with the new drama “Lookout,” which promises the whole package: romance, comedy, action, thriller, and crime. It’s a vigilante drama about a motley crew of people who all have one thing in common —… Continue reading First Impressions: “Lookout” Promises Action, Humor, And Thrills With Soon-To-Be Vigilante Crew
WINNER Reclaims No.1 With “Really Really”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, May Week 3
WINNER’s “REALLY REALLY” surprisingly reclaimed the top spot on our chart this week after spending the last two weeks at No. 2 behind IU’s “Palette.” Even though it did not pick up any music show wins last week, “REALLY REALLY” was able to climb back to No. 1 thanks to its consistency on all our… Continue reading WINNER Reclaims No.1 With “Really Really”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, May Week 3
First Impressions: “Circle” Proves To Be Epic Sci-Fi Drama That’s Not Afraid To Be Dark
If, as a K-drama fan, you haven’t decided to suddenly live under a rock and forgo all news of Korean entertainment, then you’ve probably heard of the new K-dramas coming out, all with tough characters and adrenaline-racing plots. One such K-drama is “Circle.” I’d already seen the posters and read the synopsis, which looked amazing.… Continue reading First Impressions: “Circle” Proves To Be Epic Sci-Fi Drama That’s Not Afraid To Be Dark
QUIZ: KARD Challenges You To Take The Soulmate Challenge
We were able to sit down with KARD while they were on their “WILD KARD” Tour in the USA and while we had them, we wanted to try something a little bit different with this crazy popular group. We love taking quizzes to find out which members of groups we’re compatible with, so what if… Continue reading QUIZ: KARD Challenges You To Take The Soulmate Challenge
14 Reasons We’re Swooning For Ji Chang Wook
If you clicked on this feature, you’re probably like me and have fallen for Ji Chang Wook. Maybe you fell in love with him many years ago when he was still a rookie actor, maybe you started admiring him after watching his hit drama “Healer,” or maybe you’re just curious about who the good-looking guy in… Continue reading 14 Reasons We’re Swooning For Ji Chang Wook
Calling All TWICE Fans! Join Our TWICE Dance Challenge: “SIGNAL-ing TWICE”
SIGNAL-ing all ONCE: we have a special event for you that we just planned with TWICE themselves! The lovely ladies of TWICE wanted to see your dancing skills to their latest hit “SIGNAL” so we are bringing you this special dance cover challenge! Here’s TWICE introducing the challenge themselves: Now that you’re all HYPED for the… Continue reading Calling All TWICE Fans! Join Our TWICE Dance Challenge: “SIGNAL-ing TWICE”
14 Perfectly Unforgettable BTS Moments From The 2017 Billboard Music Awards
BTS recently made K-pop history with their win at the Billboard Music Awards. Not only did they become the first K-pop group to win an award at Billboard, but they were also the first musician to receive over 300 million votes for the Top Social Artist award! This unprecedented social media attention led them to… Continue reading 14 Perfectly Unforgettable BTS Moments From The 2017 Billboard Music Awards