All the important Korean Entertainment news from this week in one place: This is your Weekly Soompi Roundup! More celebrity couples! Ji Sung and Lee Bo Young will tie the knot, Lee Sang Yeob and Gong Hyun Joo announce that they are dating, Kang Kyung Joon and Jang Shin Young might be dating, and IU and… Continue reading [Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup – August Week 2
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Soompi on the Scene: ZE:A Showcase, SMTOWN Pop-Up Store, and More!
Hi Soompiers, Hope your summer has been going well! The weather here in Seoul has been unbearably hot and humid, but we’ve kept ourselves cool in the Soompi office. Lots of cold sodas and iced coffees to keep our body temperatures down, and K-Pop tunes and episodes of “We Got Married” to take our minds… Continue reading Soompi on the Scene: ZE:A Showcase, SMTOWN Pop-Up Store, and More!
Flashback Friday: The Ballad Queens — SeeYa
Do we have any Soompiers out there who remember dial-up internet and having to listen to this to get to spazz out on that strange thing called the Internet with other fangirls and fanboys? “Flashback Friday” will feature artists from days of yore when K-Pop wasn’t so polished but still just as shiny. Today’s Flashback Friday… Continue reading Flashback Friday: The Ballad Queens — SeeYa
KBS Music Bank 08.09.13 – f(x)’s First Win with “Rum Pum Pum Pum”
The winner of K-chart this week was charismatic f(x) with “Rum Pum Pum Pum,” beating B2ST’s “Shadow.” Congratulations f(x)! This week was the exciting comeback stage of talented cool ZE:A with the catchy “Step by step” and the happy “Ghost,” sexy TASTY with the cool song “Spectacular” and “MAMAMA” and B.A.P with the cool “Coffee Shop” and the… Continue reading KBS Music Bank 08.09.13 – f(x)’s First Win with “Rum Pum Pum Pum”
Yoo Ah In Joins the Crayon Pop “Bar Bar Bar” Craze
Actor Yoo In Ah has shown himself to be a fan of Crayon Pop through a recent tweet! Through his personal Twitter account, Yoo Ah In uploaded a picture of himself and his friends performing the “Five Cylinder Dance” of Crayon Pop’s “Bar Bar Bar” choreography. He wrote, “Struggling to overcome the generational gap. The… Continue reading Yoo Ah In Joins the Crayon Pop “Bar Bar Bar” Craze
Mnet M! Countdown Summer Special 08.08.13 – f(x) First Win With “Rum Pum Pum Pum”
Today’s win at M! Countdown was f(x) with “Rum Pum Pum Pum”, beating Ailee with “U&I.” Congratulations f(x)! Today featured the exciting comeback of sexy strong girls of 2NE1 with the song “Do You Love Me.”Also today’s show featured the debut performances by the sexy WASSUP with the badass song “WASSUP.” and a special dancing stage… Continue reading Mnet M! Countdown Summer Special 08.08.13 – f(x) First Win With “Rum Pum Pum Pum”
[Soompi Shop] Autographed Rainbow “Syndrome Part 2 Sunshine” Special Package!
Hi Soompiers! Soompi Shop is happy to announce a new special! We are happy to bring you you for the first time girl group Rainbow signed copies of their latest album! This special also includes seven high-quality pictures of all the Rainbow members, Jae Kyung, Woori, Hyun Young, Ji Sook, No Eul, Seung Ah, and Yoon Hye! Don’t miss out on… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed Rainbow “Syndrome Part 2 Sunshine” Special Package!
[Playback] ZE:A’s Press Conference, Backstage Interactions, and Showcase LIVE at Soompi!
Did you miss watching ZE:A‘s showcase live? No worries! Did you watch it live, but want to see it again? No worries as well! Check out the videos below for all your viewing pleasure. 1. 14:00 ~ 15:30 (KST&JST) : ZE:A Press Interview LIVE 2. 17:30 ~ 17:50 (KST&JST): Back Stage LIVE 3. 18:00 ~ 19:00 (KST&JST): Showcase and Fan Meeting LIVE (Main Stage) == Mark… Continue reading [Playback] ZE:A’s Press Conference, Backstage Interactions, and Showcase LIVE at Soompi!
It’s Official: Biggest Celebrity Weddings in K-Pop Land
One of the biggest weddings of 2013 is set to take place this coming weekend. Lee Byung Hun and Lee Min Jung are due to marry on August 10 at the Seoul Grand Hyatt Hotel in a private ceremony. The ceremony was guessed by a wedding planner to likely cost around 120 million won, and… Continue reading It’s Official: Biggest Celebrity Weddings in K-Pop Land
[Soompi Shop] Brown Eyed Girls “Black Box” Album and Signed Picture Special Package!
Hi Soompiers! This week, Soompi Shop is back with a Brown Eyed Girls special! This special package will include a copy of their latest album “Black Box,” four high-quality pictures including one picture signed by one member (randomly chosen), and a free Soompi hair tie! 300 copies are available for this limited edition deal, so be quick and… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Brown Eyed Girls “Black Box” Album and Signed Picture Special Package!