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!
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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
KBS Music Bank 06.14.13 – EXO’s First Win with “Wolf”
The winner of K! Chart this week was the cool EXO with his song “Wolf” beating Cho Jong Pil‘s “Bounce.” Congratulations EXO! Other exciting performances today were by MBLAQ, Henry, Rainbow, ChoColat, SISTAR, Shinhwa, 2PM, WonderBoyz, VIXX, Huh Gak and many more! Enjoy the performances below. EXO performing “Wolf” + Winning K! Chart MBLAQ – “Smoky Girl” SISTAR – “Miss Sistar” + “Hey You” + “Give… Continue reading KBS Music Bank 06.14.13 – EXO’s First Win with “Wolf”
Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan Gifts Ex-Manager With 30 Million Won
Kim Dong Wan is in the spotlight for his generosity. On June 11, a representative from his agency shared to XSportsNews via phone, “We didn’t find out about his good deed until we read it in the news.” The representative continued, “Kim Dong Wan’s previous manager, Mr. Kim, was having a hard time and he… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan Gifts Ex-Manager With 30 Million Won
Akdong Musician Reveals Lee Hi Is The Hardest to Approach
Akdong Musician‘s Lee Chan Hyuk revealed that Lee Hi is the most difficult to approach out of his senior artists. On June 12, the “K-Pop Star 2” winners Akdong Musicians appeared on SBS’ “One Night of TV Entertainment” and updated their current whereabouts. The interview was held in Akdong Musician’s new home, YG Entertainment. When… Continue reading Akdong Musician Reveals Lee Hi Is The Hardest to Approach
Mnet M! Countdown 06.13.13 – Lee Hyori’s Wins with “Bad Girls”
Today’s win at M!Countdown was Lee Hyori with the song “Bad Girls,” beating Heo Gak & Jeong Eun Ji‘s “Short Hair.” Congratulations Lee Hyori! Today’s exciting comeback performances featured the sexy After School with the sensual “First Love”, beautiful SISTAR with the songs “Miss Sistar”, “Hey You” and “Give It To Me,” and IVY with “I Dance” and “Missing You.” Other performances today were by Henry, Shinhwa, MBLAQ, 2PM, Nell,… Continue reading Mnet M! Countdown 06.13.13 – Lee Hyori’s Wins with “Bad Girls”
Introducing Our New Commenting System – Livefyre!
Hello All! It’s me, Soomp. It’s been a while since I said “Hi” to everyone. I wanted to personally apologize for all the crazy server problems we’ve been having over the past few weeks. I can’t promise that they are over, but you can be assured that we are doing everything we can to bring… Continue reading Introducing Our New Commenting System – Livefyre!
[Gallery] U-KISS, Dal Shabet, and Tiny-G Celebrate French-Korean Culture Exchange
Soompi had the opportunity to attent the “2013 Banpo Seorae Korea & France Music Festival” on June 8, where guests singers U-KISS, Dal Shabet, Tiny-G, Lee Jung, and others graced the stage to celebrate French-Korean culture exchange. This music festival was held in synchronization with the famous “Festival of Music” that takes place in France… Continue reading [Gallery] U-KISS, Dal Shabet, and Tiny-G Celebrate French-Korean Culture Exchange