Everyone has their own preferences when it comes to watching dramas. Maybe you prefer to exclusively watch fluffy romances and over-the-top comedies. Or perhaps you’re more about the heart-wrenching melodramas and tragic love triangles. Or you like the serious jargon-heavy medical or detective dramas. But how many times have you come away from a drama… Continue reading 11 Dramas to Get You Thinking
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Hidden Gems: 13 Most Underrated K-Pop Girl Group Singers
Given that K-pop is fast becoming an increasingly globalized and popular genre of music, it goes without saying that there is enough talent in the scene to validate this. More often than not, the biggest and most praised voices belong to the main vocals of each respective group. But this doesn’t necessarily mean others in… Continue reading Hidden Gems: 13 Most Underrated K-Pop Girl Group Singers
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – March Week 2
Mamamoo scores their first ever No. 1 song with “You’re The Best,” moving up 10 spots to the top of our chart. The talented quartet debuted in 2014 and has steadily increased their popularity with each new release. Mamamoo recently released their first full length album “Melting.” “You Are The Best” is the title track… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – March Week 2
Exclusive: Behind-the-Scenes of “Show Me The Money 5” Auditions
This morning, bright and early at 7AM the Soompi team headed over to the Olympic Park where “Show Me The Money Season 5” (SMTM) auditions were being held. As we neared the venue, freezing in the March cold, we were shocked by the massive line of people ready to test their skills in hopes of… Continue reading Exclusive: Behind-the-Scenes of “Show Me The Money 5” Auditions
Exclusive: Haha Shows Support for Jung Joon Ha’s “Show Me the Money 5” Appearance
Entertainer Haha cheers on comedian Jung Joon Ha who is trying out for “Show Me the Money.” On the morning of March 12, Haha posted a comment and a photo on his Instagram account saying, “Joon Ha Hyung! Show Me the Money!!! Thanks for… doing your best… Love you!! What is this?? This pitiful feeling? Hyung!! Sorry…… Continue reading Exclusive: Haha Shows Support for Jung Joon Ha’s “Show Me the Money 5” Appearance
QUIZ: These Real-Life Couples Found Love on the Set of Which Drama?
Ever wish the OTP of your favorite drama would date in real life because of their amazing onscreen chemistry? Sometimes that chemistry develops off-screen and that’s when we see couples go from reel to real! There are many couples who found love on the drama set and some even eventually got married—one famous example is… Continue reading QUIZ: These Real-Life Couples Found Love on the Set of Which Drama?
11 Videos Guaranteed to Make You a MAMAMOO Fan
MAMAMOO recently came back with “You’re The Best” and achieved an all-kill on the music charts. In case you haven’t been following them, here are 11 videos that will definitely convert you into a MooMoo! 11. “Delilah” Let’s kick things off with this jaw-dropping cover. Not only are their vocals insanely good, but Moonbyul shows off… Continue reading 11 Videos Guaranteed to Make You a MAMAMOO Fan
Webtoons, Drama Adaptations, and Disappointment
Warning: Spoilers ahead! I love the webtoon “Cheese in the Trap” by Soonkki. I even began attempting to translate the webtoon for myself despite my lack of proficiency in Korean when I reached the end of the English translations on Naver. Then the drama was announced and I was thrilled when tvN said Soonkki would be helping… Continue reading Webtoons, Drama Adaptations, and Disappointment
5 Buzz-Worthy Dramas to Catch Up on Over Spring Break
Spring break is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to forget about school and catch up on the recent buzz-worthy dramas you may have missed out on while studying. Because seriously, who needs friends and sleep when you can have your drama boyfriend (or girlfriend) 24/7 for one whole week? Here are… Continue reading 5 Buzz-Worthy Dramas to Catch Up on Over Spring Break
12 Must-Have Products From Korean Beauty Brands Part 2
Earlier this month, we gave you a (incomplete) list of must-have products from Korean beauty brands. We realized that there are still a couple more popular brands for makeup that we missed out on. So, here is a list of 12 more Korean beauty products that’ll change your life forever! Peripera Peri’s Ink Tint If… Continue reading 12 Must-Have Products From Korean Beauty Brands Part 2