The top three songs remained the same as last week, with Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” as No. 1 for the third week in a row! Despite not winning on any music shows last week, “Russian Roulette” remains the most consistent song on our chart and easily wins against the same challengers. Congratulations again to Red… Continue reading Red Velvet Remains On Top With “Russian Roulette”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 2
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Here’s A K-Drama To Watch For Every Day Of The Week (You’re Welcome)
Sometimes all we want to do after a long day is to snuggle on the couch with some snacks and a good drama, but given the huge number of Korean dramas out there, it can be difficult to decide what to watch. But no worries! Soompi’s got you covered with a drama pick for every day… Continue reading Here’s A K-Drama To Watch For Every Day Of The Week (You’re Welcome)
8 Korean Indie Songs You’ve Probably Never Heard Of (But Should Add To Your Playlist)
Although many of us are familiar with the latest mainstream K-pop songs, we tend to forget about, or are completely unaware of, the other genres of Korean music that exist. Here we highlight eight songs from artists that you may or may not be familiar with but should definitely add to your playlist! MOT’s “Cloudy Seoul” This song… Continue reading 8 Korean Indie Songs You’ve Probably Never Heard Of (But Should Add To Your Playlist)
Which K-Pop Star Shares Your October Birthday?
It’s time to celebrate October birthdays! Idols celebrating their birthday this month include Suzy (miss A), Krystal (f(x)), Lay (EXO), Donghae (Super Junior), Yubin (Wonder Girls), Jimin (BTS), Nicole, and more. From the world of K-dramas, we have Ha Yeon Soo, Yoon Eun Hye, Song Seung Heon, and Jun Ji Hyun. Check out the gallery, and let us know if… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your October Birthday?
9 Girls’ Generation B-Sides You Need To Add To Your Playlist
Throughout their career, Girls’ Generation has put out hit after hit, but it’s easy to miss a few gems that never got official releases. We’ve compiled a list of amazing b-side songs that you should add to your playlist (if you haven’t done so already). Because it has already been nine years, there are so… Continue reading 9 Girls’ Generation B-Sides You Need To Add To Your Playlist
Red Velvet Reigns With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 1
Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” remains in the No. 1 spot this week! The song picked up wins on “Inkigayo,” “M!Countdown,” and “Show Champion” last week, while maintaining a solid score in all chart sources. Congratulations again to Red Velvet! There are three new songs in the top 10 this week! Moving up eight spots to… Continue reading Red Velvet Reigns With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 1
QUIZ: Which “Scarlet Heart: Goryeo” Prince Is Your Soulmate?
How many beautiful men can you put in one drama? Or better yet, how many can you fit into one scene? Okay, okay ultimate question: How could you possibly choose just one favorite? These are just some of the questions you might find yourself pondering as you watch the now-airing historical drama “Scarlet Heart: Goryeo”.… Continue reading QUIZ: Which “Scarlet Heart: Goryeo” Prince Is Your Soulmate?
4 Things We Loved About Lee Hi’s Seoulite Showcase In Manila
Lee Hi is pretty busy once again, this time going around Asia for her Seoulite Showcase. One of her stops was Manila and Soompi was there during the show! Here’s what we loved about it. 1. Lee Hi celebrated her birthday in Manila. It’s normal for idols to have birthday surprises from fans when they’re… Continue reading 4 Things We Loved About Lee Hi’s Seoulite Showcase In Manila
24 Korean Celebs That Have Blood Type A (And What It Says About Their Personality)
Much like the American culture and its fascination with horoscope signs, Korea has its own system of determining what kind of person you are based on your blood type. Believe it or not, there are many who believe that your blood type can be pretty accurate in determining certain personality traits. Different, right? But that’s what… Continue reading 24 Korean Celebs That Have Blood Type A (And What It Says About Their Personality)
15 Underrated K-Pop Collabs You Need To Hear Right Now
Just when you thought there was nothing better than your favorite group releasing new music, they link up with members of another group and release an amazing collab track. In no particular order, here are 15 stunning collaborations you absolutely need on your playlist. Lee Hi – “Special (feat. BLACKPINK’s Jennie)” Years before her official debut, BLACKPINK’s… Continue reading 15 Underrated K-Pop Collabs You Need To Hear Right Now