Category: Features

Our Top 5 Scenes From “The Three Musketeers” Episode 4

The current #1 drama in the Soompi SF office (in case you were wondering) is TvN’s current hit “The Three Musketeers.” In fact, every Monday has unofficially officially become “Let’s Fan Jung Yong Hwa” day. With the show balancing the perfect amount of hilarity with the serious stuff, each episode has a great collection of… Continue reading Our Top 5 Scenes From “The Three Musketeers” Episode 4

K-Drama Land Couples Up… Again: 2014’s Couple Reunions

Have you had an OTP so beloved that one drama wasn’t enough? That’s only more or less 20 episodes of angst and sweetness, of that chemistry and then everything is memory (or video reels). Fortunately for some of the most beloved pairs, the stars have aligned in drama-land in 2014. This year, more than ever,… Continue reading K-Drama Land Couples Up… Again: 2014’s Couple Reunions

7 Epic Live Super Junior Performances

Without a doubt, Super Junior is one of the most influential artists in K-pop history. One of the areas in which they continually shine is their live performances. Whether it’s for a tv program or at a Super Show, Super Junior has become famous for their dedication in delivering high energy, strong performances. To celebrate the release of their seventh album,… Continue reading 7 Epic Live Super Junior Performances

Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Final Round

Welcome to the final round of the Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle! We’ve come a long way from the beginning, and it has come down to just two out of our initial 32 contestants: BTS Rap Monster vs. B.A.P Zelo. The semifinal round made for some close matches. Zelo defeated Amber (f(x)) with the bigger… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Final Round

Recap: “A Pink’s Showtime” Ep 5 – I Can Hear Your Voice

Previously on Eunji and Minki’s Showtime, the ladies treated Minki to a day filled with food, questionable clothes and great scenery.  This week, the A Pink ladies will put their friendship to the test. Are the ladies as close to each other as they think they are or will their telepathy fall on deaf ears? Dull And… Continue reading Recap: “A Pink’s Showtime” Ep 5 – I Can Hear Your Voice

[Opinion] Appreciation Post: A Farewell to EunB of Ladies’ Code

“All that is gold does not glitter,” wrote JRR Tolkien in “The Lord of the Rings.” This couldn’t be more true than in the world of K-pop. You don’t even need to be a fan of Korean music to know that there are more boy bands and girl groups out there than you can count. Some are… Continue reading [Opinion] Appreciation Post: A Farewell to EunB of Ladies’ Code

Which K-Pop Star Shares Your September Birthday?

Happy birthday to everyone with a September birthday! This month features the birthday of popular male actors such as Hyun Bin, Song Joong Ki, Joo Won,  Jung Il Woo, and Lee Jong Suk. Idol birthdays include f(x)‘s Amber, BEAST‘s Hyunseung, G.NA, After School‘s Nana, Block B‘s Zico, EXO-M‘s Chen, Girl’s Generation‘s Hyoyeon, SHINee‘s Key, GOT7‘s Mark,… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your September Birthday?

Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Quarterfinals

And now it’s time for Round 3 of the Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle! We’re now down to a quarter of our original contestants, and there have been some unexpected casualties along the way. Round 2 was pretty tough. There weren’t any rappers that were outright crushed; a lot of battles were, in fact, very, very close.… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Quarterfinals