EXO may be the kings of the K-Pop world right now after finally making an impressive comeback and winning first on three music shows this past weekend, but things in Korea may not be as picture perfect as they seem. The One Shots’ editor Michelle tells her experience being a part of the EXO fandom… Continue reading The Korea Diaries: EXO’s Wolfish Comeback Brings Out the Alpha Females
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[Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup – June Week 3
All the important Korean Entertainment news from this week in one place: This is your Weekly Soompi Roundup! Simon D and Lady Jane reminds us how much we invest into celebrity relationships by breaking our hearts with their split. It’s time like these when Soompi could use a dislike button (because I would dislike that so… Continue reading [Recap] Soompi Weekly Roundup – June Week 3
4minute to Return with New Digital Single June 28
When Cube Entertainment uploaded onto its official Youtube channel earlier today a video of 4minute member Sohyun looking like she was fishing, fans wondered if it was a teaser for a new single as there have been reports floating around recently that 4minute will be returning soon. Now Cube has finally released an official statement… Continue reading 4minute to Return with New Digital Single June 28
[Soompi Spotlight] CNBlue Heats Up Tropical Manila to Fever Pitch
Four-man pop-rock band CNBlue rocked Manila for a one-night-only performance in mid-June. The concert in the Philippines’ capital is the eighth stop of the band’s first-ever world tour, dubbed “2013 Blue Moon World Tour.” Prior to performing a two-hour live at Smart Araneta Coliseum, the young men of CNBlue–Jung Yong Hwa, Lee Jong Hyun, Kang… Continue reading [Soompi Spotlight] CNBlue Heats Up Tropical Manila to Fever Pitch
Mnet M! Countdown 06.20.13 – Sistar’s First Win With “Give It To Me!”
Today’s win at M! Countdown was Sistar with “Give It To Me”, beating MBLAQ with “Smokey Girl.” Congratulations Sistar! Today featured the exciting comeback of the sassy girls of Dal Shabet with the sexy “Dal Shabet Girls” and the catchy “Be Ambitious” and the sweet Baek Ah Yeon with the cute song “A Good Boy.” Also today featured the… Continue reading Mnet M! Countdown 06.20.13 – Sistar’s First Win With “Give It To Me!”
4minute Looks Sexy for “Singles”
Wow 4minute is not only heating up music charts, they are also heating up magazines! Recently a photoshoot was revealed of 4minute appearing in the fashion magazine “Singles.” The photoshoot was revealed on June 19. It showed the 4minute members looking very sexy. For the interview, HyunA was asked about the direction of 4minute’s music.… Continue reading 4minute Looks Sexy for “Singles”
[Soompi Shop] Autographed Led Apple “Bad Boys” Special Package!
Hi Soompiers! Soompi Shop is happy to announce its latest special! Remember these boys? Last November, you had the chance to purchase an autographed copy of “Run To You,” and today it’s their latest album, “Bad Boys,” that they will be signing just for you! That’s right! Led Apple‘s Youngjun, Hanbyul, Hyoseok, Kwangyeon, and Kyumin will autograph copies… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed Led Apple “Bad Boys” Special Package!
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – June Week 3
Lee Hyori’s “Bad Girls” is No. 1 for the second week in a row! Despite announcing that she would stop promoting this song, it scored eight points higher than last week and is almost 100 points better than the second place song, which again belongs to 4minute’s “What’s Your Name?”“Bad Girls” is still the song… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – June Week 3
[Recap] Soompi Weekly Recap – June Week 2
All the important Korean Entertainment news from this week in one place: This is your Weekly Soompi Roundup! Just because you don’t like a celebrity does not mean you should start an anti-café, especially one for six year old! Luckily, there are more reasonable and supportive people in the world for the adorable Yoon Hoo. It’s… Continue reading [Recap] Soompi Weekly Recap – June Week 2
[Spotlight] Lee Jong Suk’s First Fan Meeting in Taiwan, Part 2
In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of our coverage of this rising star’s time with 300 lucky fans. The next activity involved exploring the contents of Lee Jong Suk’s backpack. The MC kept up a running joke stating that Lee Jong Suk was a student in his classroom. The segment even began with… Continue reading [Spotlight] Lee Jong Suk’s First Fan Meeting in Taiwan, Part 2