Boyfriend Releases Fun Dance Practice Video for “On and On”

Cute idol male group Boyfriend has recently released their single “On and On” and released a light hearted dance practice video through their agency’s official Starship TV YouTube channel. In the video the members of Boyfriend practice the performance for “On and On,” but not too seriously. The video was taken at one of their… Continue reading Boyfriend Releases Fun Dance Practice Video for “On and On”

Battle of the Rookies: History vs LC9

Spring of 2013 had some great comebacks but it also had some notable debuts as well. Earlier on in the year LOEN Entertainment and Nega Network  both announced that they would be debuting their first male groups around the same time. The two companies took their turns putting out teasers and the two groups debuted mere weeks away… Continue reading Battle of the Rookies: History vs LC9

New Albums And Singles Preview – 2013 June Week 1

Exo Vol. 1 – Xoxo (June 3) 01 Wolf02 Baby, Don’t Cry03 Black Pearl04 Don’t Go05 Let Out the Beast06 3.6.507 Heart Attack08 Peter Pan09 Baby10 My Lady11 Wolf (EXO-K Ver)12 Wolf (Chinese Ver) Purchase This Album EXO has returned with their first album, “XOXO” which holds twelve new songs including the title track, “Wolf.”… Continue reading New Albums And Singles Preview – 2013 June Week 1

DBSK to Hold Los Angeles Concert for “Catch Me World Tour”

Great news for K-pop fans in California! Idol legend duo Dong Bang Shin Ki will be holding their first solo concert in the United States.  The concert will be held in Los Angeles and be a part of Dong Bang Shin Ki’s “Catch Me Live World Tour.” The information was announced by special event company… Continue reading DBSK to Hold Los Angeles Concert for “Catch Me World Tour”

2NE1 Works With Renowned Japanese Choreographer for New Album

Get ready! Girl group 2NE1 (Park Bom, Gong Min Ji, CL, Sandara Park) is making a comeback in June with some new moves. With leader CL getting the ball rolling with her first solo debut already in motion, the group’s agency, YG Entertainment, says the girls are pumped and getting ready to make a comeback with… Continue reading 2NE1 Works With Renowned Japanese Choreographer for New Album

A Music Lover’s Favorite 15 K-Pop Artists

Edward1849 has been carefully curating our Weekly Soompi Music Charts for the past 8 years, and is a true connoisseur of K-Pop. I asked him to share his 15 favorite artists to help celebrate our 15th birthday last month, so let’s keep celebrating 🙂 Wow!  Time flies so fast.  It seems like just yesterday that I joined Soompi,… Continue reading A Music Lover’s Favorite 15 K-Pop Artists

MBC Music Core 06.01.13 – Shinhwa Takes The Win!

Veteran group Shinhwa takes the win on Music Core today with “This Love.” Adding to their wins from earlier this week on M!Countdown and Music Bank, they need one more win tomorrow on Inkigayo to sweep all the music show wins this weekend! Today’s show featured the comeback stage of EXO and their new song “Wolf.”… Continue reading MBC Music Core 06.01.13 – Shinhwa Takes The Win!

Performances From “2013 Dream Concert”

The “2013 Dream Concert” was held on May 11, at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, and was the 19th annual “Dream Concert. The event was finally broadcasted last night on Korean television. As one of the largest annual K-Pop event in Seoul, a total of 22 teams were at the event, including Girls’ Generation, SHINee,… Continue reading Performances From “2013 Dream Concert”

Roy Kim is Excited for His First Nationwide Concert Tour

Roy Kim, the winner of the music audition show “Super Star K4,” will start his first nationwide concert tour this July. Officials from Roy Kim’s recording label, CJ E&M, stated that the planned four-city tour came about after the singer himself was adamant about doing a tour to thank his fans. Fans got a taste of Roy… Continue reading Roy Kim is Excited for His First Nationwide Concert Tour

Ock Ju Hyun and Junsu Recasted for Musical “Elisabeth”

Singer/musical actress Ock Ju Hyun and singer/musical actor Junsu (member of JYJ) have been recasted to play the leading roles in the musical “Elisabeth.” This July, the two actors will be playing the same roles as they did previously of “Elisabeth” and “Death,” respectively. Although the musical was introduced to the Korean audience only last year,… Continue reading Ock Ju Hyun and Junsu Recasted for Musical “Elisabeth”

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