Lee Hi Releases MV for “Rose” and Album “First Love”

After revealing a teaser for “Rose” a few days ago, Lee Hi has now revealed the full music video. Her first full album “First Love” was also released today.  While her past songs “1,2,3,4” and “It’s Over” had a different sound from mainstream K-Pop, “Rose” is an R&B House style song that has a trendy… Continue reading Lee Hi Releases MV for “Rose” and Album “First Love”

Akdong Musician Reveals That They Now Have 54 Self-Composed Songs!

Recently, on March 25 the contestants Bang Ye Dam, Andrew Choi, and Akdong Musician from SBS “K-Pop Star 2” made an appearance on the SBS radio show “Escape 2PM Cult Show.” During the radio show, Akdong Musician member Lee Chan Hyuk was asked, “Did you really compose 48 songs?” Lee Chan Hyuk replied, “Now it… Continue reading Akdong Musician Reveals That They Now Have 54 Self-Composed Songs!

f(x) Collaborates with “Twilight” actress Anna Kendrick for an American Comedy Website

Set your clocks! The American comedy website created by Will Ferrell, “Funny or Die,” will be releasing a collaboration video between f(x) and “Twilight” actress Anna Kendrick on March 28, 6pm (KST). It’s being reported that the producers of “Funny or Die” have been planning collaborations between American celebrities and K-Pop stars, due to the rise of  interest… Continue reading f(x) Collaborates with “Twilight” actress Anna Kendrick for an American Comedy Website

YG to Create Pop Up Store to Promote Lee Hi’s New Album

Lee Hi’s first official album “FIRST LOVE” will be released on March 28, and it looks as though YG Entertainment will be running some interesting promotions. On March 28, at the London Flower and Garden a pop-up store will open. Everyone who comes to the pop-up store will get a rose with a ribbon attached… Continue reading YG to Create Pop Up Store to Promote Lee Hi’s New Album

B.A.P Announces “Live On Earth Pacific Tour”

B.A.P has announced their “Live On Earth Pacific Tour” today through their Facebook page. So far the announced dates and locations have them visiting five five countries in May and June. May 7 ~ 17 – USAMay 24 – Tokyo, JAPANJune 9 – Taipei, TAIWANJune 12 – Singapore, SINGAPOREJune 22 – Hong Kong, CHINA More… Continue reading B.A.P Announces “Live On Earth Pacific Tour”

Lee Hyori, Horan and Other Female Indie Artists to Release Album for Comfort Women

Lee Hyori, Clazziquai‘s Horan, Soy and other female artists will come together and release an album for the women who have been forced to work as comfort women for Japanese soldiers in the past. This compilation album is titled “Tell Us – The Second Story.” Many different female musicians will come together to hope to be… Continue reading Lee Hyori, Horan and Other Female Indie Artists to Release Album for Comfort Women

Offroad’s “Head Banging” Produced by Block B’s Zico Is Out!

Offroad and Block B fans, rejoice! On March 25, Offroad’s second single “Head Banging” and the music video were simultaneously released. It was previously reported that Block B’s Zico lent his compositional skills to the group through this single. “Head Banging” is an up-tempo track, which characterizes each members’ unique charms. It has an addictive… Continue reading Offroad’s “Head Banging” Produced by Block B’s Zico Is Out!

Phantom Releases “Come as You Are” feat. Verbal Jint

Phantom and singer-songwriter Verbal Jint collaborated on the special single “Come as You Are” and it’s currently sweeping the charts! On March 27, Phantom’s agency stated, “Phantom’s newest song is currently 2nd on Melon, 1st on Mnet, 2nd on Soribada and 2nd and Bugs. It’s doing very well.” Released on March 26, “Come as You… Continue reading Phantom Releases “Come as You Are” feat. Verbal Jint

Goo Hara and Yong Junhyung Split Ways

It’s just being reported that Kara‘s Goo Hara and BEAST‘s Yong Jun Hyung have broken up after a two year relationship. After a statement from a music industry insider spread that stated the famous idol couple broke up recently, Hara’s agency, DSP Media, released a statement to Star News confirming. The agency stated, “Goo Hara has… Continue reading Goo Hara and Yong Junhyung Split Ways

[Exclusive] Interview With 2AM & Free Autographed CD Giveaway Contest

Hey, Soompiers! How are you enjoying this “one spring day”? Soompi was able to snag an exclusive interview with the lovely boys of 2AM and we think you’re in for a treat! They talked about what they see themselves doing ten years from now, Jokwon’s participation in “Harlem Shake,” how Changmin composes his songs and… Continue reading [Exclusive] Interview With 2AM & Free Autographed CD Giveaway Contest