B1A4 was recently in Dallas and we were lucky enough to head out to see them along with a ton of dedicated BANA. Before they put on a killer concert, the boys had an intimate Meet and Greet session with 50 lucky fans and answered some of our questions and a few hilarious fan questions… Continue reading Exclusive: B1A4 Answers Your Burning Questions, Adorably
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Interview: Which Celebs Would SISTAR Recruit During a Zombie Apocalypse?
Ever wonder who the four ladies of SISTAR will recruit during a zombie apocalypse? If you answered “yes” to the question above (and even if you didn’t), you’re in for quite a treat! When we had the chance to sit down with SISTAR a few weeks ago, that’s exactly what we asked them, and the… Continue reading Interview: Which Celebs Would SISTAR Recruit During a Zombie Apocalypse?
Battle of the Maknaes: and the Winners Are…
Last month, 65 idols were pitted against one another to determine K-pop’s best maknae, and after close to three million votes from fans all over the world, two maknaes emerged victorious from the bloody war that is Soompi’s Battle of the Maknaes! *Drumroll please!* Congratulations to GOT7’s Yugyeom and T-ARA’s Jiyeon for clinching top spot in the tournament!… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: and the Winners Are…
Soompi Is Hiring: Writers and Editorial Intern
Soompi has job openings! We are looking for talented and dedicated people who are passionate about delivering K-pop, K-drama, and Korean culture content to the masses to join our team. There are positions available for freelance telecommuting writers and a Seoul office editorial intern. Are you passionate about everything Korea? If you love Korean entertainment… Continue reading Soompi Is Hiring: Writers and Editorial Intern
Limited Deal: Grab A Kmall24 ‘Lucky Bag’ & Win Up to $100 in Goodies feat. BIGBANG, EXO, BTS, and More!
Hey Soompiers! Online shopping mall Kmall24 is back with a ‘Lucky Bag’ event by popular demand and they’ve expanded to include more artists and goods! Buy a Lucky Bag of one of the 10 groups listed below from October 1 – 15 (KST) and receive random goodies from the same artist worth up to $100.… Continue reading Limited Deal: Grab A Kmall24 ‘Lucky Bag’ & Win Up to $100 in Goodies feat. BIGBANG, EXO, BTS, and More!
Soompi Wishes Everyone Happy Chuseok!
This year, Chuseok falls on September 27. From Saturday until Tuesday, there will likely be less in the way of entertainment news, as this is one of the biggest holiday seasons of the year. Koreans use this time to visit their families’ hometowns, prepare and consume traditional meals, and hold memorial services for deceased relatives.… Continue reading Soompi Wishes Everyone Happy Chuseok!
Battle of the Maknaes: Finals
Update: The polls are now closed, and Soompi’s Battle of the Maknaes as come to an official end. A big thank you goes out to everyone who voted! Be sure to stay tuned for the winner announcements! This is it. This is the end. Welcome back to the long-awaited final round of Soompi’s Battle of the Maknaes! When… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: Finals
And The #BestVStar is…
For the past two weeks, we’ve been holding our #BestVStar contest and we want to thank everyone for participating! A whopping 50 participants in our #BestVStar vote-off were chosen to win some great swag from their favorite artists – from polaroid photos to signed CDs and concert goods. We hope you’ll tweet us pictures of your swag… Continue reading And The #BestVStar is…
Battle of the Maknaes: Semifinals
UPDATE: The Semifinals round of Soompi’s Battle of the Maknaes has ended! Stay tuned 9/23 8PM KST for information on the long-awaited last round, and a final showdown for top spot. Don’t forget that the eliminated members in this Semifinals round will face off against one another for a chance at 3rd place. Thank you… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: Semifinals
Exclusive: Feggy Min – The Designer All Your Faves Are Wearing
These days, quirky and colorful designs are very trendy in Korea. When it comes to producing these designs, Swiss-born designer Feggy Min is proving to be one of the most-sought-after creators. From members of Red Velvet, SEVENTEEN, to even Kim Soo Hyun, almost everyone is currently rocking her designs. But who is Feggy Min? Well, we wanted to catch up with… Continue reading Exclusive: Feggy Min – The Designer All Your Faves Are Wearing