A list of the top 10 most mentioned names in K-Pop—both in Korea and globally—on the social media platform Twitter during the year of 2014 has been compiled and revealed. Many fans of K-Pop utilize a number of different social networking services to share and express their love for the music and its artists. With… Continue reading EXO, BEAST, INFINITE, and More Included in Top Mentioned K-Pop Names on Twitter in 2014
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Soompi’s 2014 K-Pop Christmas Playlist
Happy Holidays Soompiers! With Christmas right around the corner, we’ve rounded up this year’s set of K-pop releases for the Yuletide season. We’ve got tracks from 2PM’s Taecyeon, BTOB, Teen Top, and Roy Kim to name a few. This playlist is a mix of tunes released specially for the season and those that remind us… Continue reading Soompi’s 2014 K-Pop Christmas Playlist
Soompi’s Best K-Pop MVs of 2014
Whether it was the Old West, Where’s Waldo?, or giant water bottles, 2014 definitely offered up some interesting trends in K-pop MVs. We’ve compiled the entire year’s worth of Soompi music charts to differentiate the best from the rest, and the results can now be seen in the 2014 Soompi Awards nominees – the final vote is up to… Continue reading Soompi’s Best K-Pop MVs of 2014
[Recap] 2014 SBS Gayo Daejun: EXO Wins Best Album, Soyu x Junggigo Wins Best Song
Show Recap Winners: Best Rookie: WINNER Global Star: 2PM Best Band: CNBLUE Best Solo Female: Ailee Best Solo Male: Taeyang Best Female Group: 2NE1 Best Male Group: EXO Best Song: Soyu x Junggigo – “Some” Best Album: EXO Performances: GOT7, Red Velvet, Lovelyz, WINNER, (WINNER + GOT7 + Red Velvet + Lovelyz special stage), Ailee,… Continue reading [Recap] 2014 SBS Gayo Daejun: EXO Wins Best Album, Soyu x Junggigo Wins Best Song
Line-up Revealed for 2014 KBS Song Festival; Includes EXO, Girls’ Generation, and More
KBS has revealed that a glittering array of K-pop stars will be appearing onstage at its end-of-year event, the 2014 KBS Song Festival. Confirmed to perform are the likes of EXO, 2PM, A Pink, CNBLUE, VIXX, INFINITE, Block B, B1A4, Ailee, Soyu X Junggigo, SISTAR, Secret, BEAST, and AOA. Also performing at the event will be Girls’… Continue reading Line-up Revealed for 2014 KBS Song Festival; Includes EXO, Girls’ Generation, and More
[Updated w/Confirmation] 2PM’s Nichkhun and B1A4’s Baro Reportedly Join SBS Gayo Daejun’s ‘Lucky Boys’ Project Group
According to an exclusive report by TV Report, 2PM’s Nichkhun and B1A4’s Baro have joined as the final two members of the special project group named Lucky Boys for this year’s SBS Gayo Daejun. Following the consecutive reveal of the first three members as CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa, INFINITE’s L, and WINNER’s Mino through the… Continue reading [Updated w/Confirmation] 2PM’s Nichkhun and B1A4’s Baro Reportedly Join SBS Gayo Daejun’s ‘Lucky Boys’ Project Group
Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, 2PM’s Taecyeon, and Lee Hwi Jae to Host 2014 KBS Gayo Daejun
Girls’ Generation‘s YoonA, 2PM‘s Taecyeon, and comedian Lee Hwi Jae will team up to host one of the upcoming year-end extravaganzas, the 2014 KBS Gayo Daejun. According to industry insiders, the three stars have been confirmed as the MCS for the end-of-the-year festival, which is scheduled to be held on December 26. Known for their bright and friendly personalities, the… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, 2PM’s Taecyeon, and Lee Hwi Jae to Host 2014 KBS Gayo Daejun
I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (November 30 – December 6)
Welcome back, Soompiers, to another week full of adorable K-Pop Instagram posts to kick start your weekend! Find out how your favorite K-pop artists spent the past week by flipping through this gallery!~ ^^
MAMA 2014 Results and Performances – EXO, Taeyang Win Big
Once again, EXO comes out as the big winner for MAMA and takes “Album of the Year” for a second straight year. Overall, they took home four awards, also including “Best Male Group. Taeyang took home “Song of the Year” “Eyes, Nose, Lips” while IU won “The Most Popular Vocalist.” You can read the full… Continue reading MAMA 2014 Results and Performances – EXO, Taeyang Win Big
2014 Golden Disk Awards to be Held in Beijing, Nominees Include EXO, 2NE1, CNBLUE, and More
It has been announced that the ceremony for the 29th annual Golden Disk Awards (GDA), also known as the ‘Korean Grammy Awards,’ will be opening up in China this year. The 2014 Golden Disk Awards is scheduled to take place over a span of two days, from January 14 to 15, at the MasterCard Center… Continue reading 2014 Golden Disk Awards to be Held in Beijing, Nominees Include EXO, 2NE1, CNBLUE, and More