A sad but true reality: Not everyone is a fan of K-pop or K-dramas. Sometimes this can get complicated. Maybe you want to fangirl/fanboy over the latest K-pop music video or that amazing new drama you’ve been watching, so you turn to your friend to squee . . . and then remember that this friend… Continue reading The Very Real Struggle Of Talking K-Pop And K-Dramas With Non-Fans
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About “My Amazing Boyfriend” And Its Lead Actor
A newer Chinese drama, “My Amazing Boyfriend” is a charming romantic comedy that could become popular with the K-drama crowd. “My Amazing Boyfriend” has most of the classic elements that drama viewers look for, whether that is a handsome male lead or the classic love triangle. Starring Kim Tae Hwan and Wu Qian, this drama… Continue reading 10 Things You Didn’t Know About “My Amazing Boyfriend” And Its Lead Actor
15 K-Pop Stars That Are Basically Anime Characters In Real Life
Being ridiculously talented and unrealistically attractive, K-pop idols usually seem to be too perfect to be real. Some of these idols so much so that they end up looking like fictional characters that we can only dream of. Whether they are cosplaying as the characters, like Suga and Jungkook who are dressed up as Naruto… Continue reading 15 K-Pop Stars That Are Basically Anime Characters In Real Life
7 Drama Couples That Prove Second Couple Syndrome Is Real
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Second Lead Syndrome, but have you heard of the Second Couple Syndrome? I’m not sure it’s a real thing (yet), but based on these second lead couples that have me swooning, crying, and laughing, it has to be real. Disclaimer: Before I begin, I know some of you are… Continue reading 7 Drama Couples That Prove Second Couple Syndrome Is Real
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – May Week 2
TWICE scores their first No. 1 song on our chart this week with “Cheer Up.” This song was nearly unanimous last week on all chart sources and is just five points off a perfect score. As they debuted late last year, they did not build up enough popularity by year end to win any rookie… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – May Week 2
10 K-Pop Dance Practice Videos That Will Put A Goofy Smile On Your Face
Dance videos are sometimes so much more than almost-tutorials fans can use to learn a particular dance or videos fans can watch uninterrupted by busy music show cameras. Here is a short list of dance videos that go above and beyond the normal display of choreography. Prepare yourself for some cuteness overload. We hope these brighten… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Dance Practice Videos That Will Put A Goofy Smile On Your Face
5 Times SHINee Was Perfectly SHINee in Chicago
We just returned from SHINee’s first solo fanmeet in Chicago brought to everyone by SubKulture Entertainment and all I can say is… wow. For the group’s first solo event in the U.S., everyone seriously brought it. The fanchants were so loud that they actually echoed throughout the building and you could really tell that SHINee… Continue reading 5 Times SHINee Was Perfectly SHINee in Chicago
6 Limited Edition Korean Makeup Products You Have To Get Your Hands On
As a makeup addict, I have to confess that I often buy many products that I don’t necessarily need purely because of how adorable the packaging is. Needless to say, with the recent release of the multiple special edition collaborations from different Korean makeup brands, my wallet is a lot skinnier than before. I couldn’t… Continue reading 6 Limited Edition Korean Makeup Products You Have To Get Your Hands On
8 Reasons Why SHINee Is Our Everything
SHINee is one of K-pop’s super groups; these five boys have been cruising on top for eight years. They have just finished a circuit of concerts in North America, including their very first U.S. fanmeet, and it is only right to share why these handsome fellas have kept Shawols’ loyalty and hearts. They can dance… Continue reading 8 Reasons Why SHINee Is Our Everything
Exclusive: Yoon Shi Yoon Is The Life Of The Party At “Mirror Of The Witch” Press Conference
On May 11, Soompi had the opportunity to attend the press conference for JTBC’s “Mirror of the Witch.” We also posted a live video through our Facebook page, so be sure to follow us for more live content! The main cast members of the fantasy historical drama discussed their roles and answered questions from reporters.… Continue reading Exclusive: Yoon Shi Yoon Is The Life Of The Party At “Mirror Of The Witch” Press Conference