Hi Soompiers! Welcome back to our Shippers’ Contest, taking place in our forum community! In round 3, our nine fandoms have turned into writers, penning beautiful stories featuring their favorite couple using one or more of the six given prompts. For all the details, just click here. After the first round of introductory smash poems… Continue reading Vote for Your Favorite Couple in Shippers’ Contest, Round 3: Fanfiction
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Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Semifinals
We are almost at the end of our New Generation Flower Boy tournament! In this round, WINNER‘s Jinwoo and GOT7‘s Junior go head-to-head to be crowned the top idol flower boy. Previously, Jinwoo very narrowly overtook BTS‘s Jin, while Junior had a convincing lead over iKON‘s Jinhwan. From the actors side of the bracket, we… Continue reading Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Semifinals
Celebrate Soompi’s 18th Birthday with a Chatroom, Shoutouts, and a Giveaway!
Happy birthday, Soompi, or as we call it on Twitter, #HAPPY18SOOMPIDAY! Now that we’ve finally hit the big 1-8, we’re celebrating with a few fun things for everyone to enjoy! A birthday message from the celebrities you love First of all, here are UP10TION, TWICE, and ASTRO wishing everyone a Happy Soompi Day! (Look out for their full interviews on… Continue reading Celebrate Soompi’s 18th Birthday with a Chatroom, Shoutouts, and a Giveaway!
Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Round Three
Welcome back to Soompi’s Flower Boy Tournament, featuring all the newest and brightest rookie idol group visuals, plus the hottest young faces in K-dramas today! With round three beginning now, only eight flower boys remain in the running. From the side of K-Pop idols, WINNER‘s Jinwoo will be going up against BTS‘s Jin, and iKON’s Jinhwan will… Continue reading Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Round Three
Soompi Is Hiring: Korean/Chinese Drama Writers and Assistant Features Editor
Hello, Soompiers! We are currently looking for talented and creative people to join the Soompi team! Soompi Contract Assistant Editor As a Soompi contract assistant editor, you will be working full time from our office in Seoul. Duties will include writing and editing articles (of both Korean and Chinese content). The period for the position is three… Continue reading Soompi Is Hiring: Korean/Chinese Drama Writers and Assistant Features Editor
Vote For Your Favorite Couple in Shippers’ Contest, Round 2: Fanarts
Hi Soompiers! We’re back again with the second round of our third annual Shippers’ Contest, taking place in our forum community. Each of our ten fandoms, ranging from variety show couples to drama couples, have shed blood and tears in preparation for this very moment! For the first round, we had introductory smash poems. This time, it’s… Continue reading Vote For Your Favorite Couple in Shippers’ Contest, Round 2: Fanarts
Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Round Two
Welcome back to Soompi’s Flower Boy Tournament, featuring all the newest and brightest rookie idol group visuals, plus the hottest young faces in K-dramas today! The first round ended on March 14, and boy, was it a doozy! There were few surprises in the K-pop category, with the frontrunner visuals from WINNER, GOT7, BTS, and iKON taking the lead… Continue reading Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Round Two
Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Round One
Ah, flower boys. Whether it’s their beautiful faces, great physique, unique personal charms, or some combination of the three, one thing is for sure – flower boys are irresistible. Here on Soompi, we’ve always provided plenty of coverage to the established flower boys of Korean entertainment. Today, we think it’s time to turn our attention to the rising stars… Continue reading Tournament: New Generation of Flower Boys Round One
Giveaway: Win a Chance to See VIXX Live in Canada During Toronto Kpop Con!
Starlights in Canada, we have some great news for you! VIXX is officially coming to Canada thanks to the folks over at Toronto Kpop Con, and we want you to win some tickets! To enter, simply log in through the widget below~ The giveaway will run from now until March 14th. a Rafflecopter giveaway This… Continue reading Giveaway: Win a Chance to See VIXX Live in Canada During Toronto Kpop Con!
Soompi Is Hiring: Korean News Writers
Soompi has job openings! We are looking for talented and dedicated people who are passionate about delivering K-pop, K-drama, and K-culture content to the masses to join our team. There are positions available for Korean news writers. Are you passionate about everything Korea? If you love Korean entertainment and culture and are looking for a… Continue reading Soompi Is Hiring: Korean News Writers