Top 15 K-Celebrity Squad Goals to Admire

Friendships among K-pop idols are truly admirable. Given their hectic schedules, our favorite idols still make time to hang out with friends in the entertainment industry — even going beyond their groups, agencies, and fields. As popularized by Taylor Swift herself, #SquadGoals is an aspirational term and hashtag used to describe what you’d like your group… Continue reading Top 15 K-Celebrity Squad Goals to Admire

Kyungri of 9MUSES Confidently Says She Didn’t Get Plastic Surgery

Kyungri, Keumjo, and Euaerin of Nine Muses (9MUSES) were special guests on “Gag Concert – Like It Or Not.” It seems that Kyungri knows Hong Hweon, one of the comedians on the show, which allowed her to make an appearance. She said that she will ask Kwanghee to join the fan club of “Like It… Continue reading Kyungri of 9MUSES Confidently Says She Didn’t Get Plastic Surgery

10 Things That Need to Happen in K-Pop in 2016

Now we are all but done with 2015, it’s time to start looking forward to what the year ahead in K-pop might have in store for us. What will be hot in the New Year and what will drop out of style? What needs to change and what needs to stay just as it is? Join… Continue reading 10 Things That Need to Happen in K-Pop in 2016

Girls’ Generation Rules The 2015 Gaon Rankings for K-Pop Girl Groups

The Gaon Charts 2015 rankings are in for the K-Pop girl groups! In terms of digital single sales, Girl’s Generation took an undisputed first place, rising from sixth in 2014, followed by EXID, AOA, SISTAR and  A Pink. Full list of digital sales ranking: 1. Girl’s Generation 2. EXID 3. AOA 4. SISTAR  5.. A… Continue reading Girls’ Generation Rules The 2015 Gaon Rankings for K-Pop Girl Groups

Watch: “Music Core” 12.19.15: EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More!

Today’s performers are EXO, BTS, B.A.P, 9MUSES, Lovelyz, UP10TION, Rania, April, Madtown, Tahiti, Laboum, Snuper, WANNA.B, M.A.P6, Lush, LU:KUS, K-MUCH, Park Si Hwang, and Lee Ye Joon. ♬ Hot ♡ 3 – EXO 『Unfair』 – BTS 『RUN』 – B.A.P 『Be Happy』 ♬ Heart ♡ Attack – 9MUSES 『Sleepless Night』 – Lovelyz 『For you』 – UP10TION… Continue reading Watch: “Music Core” 12.19.15: EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More!

EXO Takes Home 1st Win With “Sing for You” on “Music Bank”+ Performances

The boys of EXO are back in action, taking home their first win for their most recent round of promotions! On the December 18 broadcast of KBS‘s “Music Bank,” EXO beat out PSY‘s “Daddy” for the number one spot this week with “Sing for You.” Leader Suho took the mic and gave his thanks to… Continue reading EXO Takes Home 1st Win With “Sing for You” on “Music Bank”+ Performances

PSY Wins on M!Countdown With “Daddy”

After a five week hiatus M!Countdown is finally back on the air. PSY’s “Daddy” came out on top this week, beating out EXO’s “Sing For You.” (Both were not present at the show.) Congratulations to PSY! Today, we were also introduced to the contestants of upcoming talent survival show “Produce 101.” It will begin airing… Continue reading PSY Wins on M!Countdown With “Daddy”

Watch: “Music Core” 12.12.15: EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More!

♬ Hot ♡ 3 – EXO 『Sing for you』 – BTS 『RUN』 – B.A.P 『Young, Wild & Free』 ♬ Super ♡ Rookie – Lovelyz 『For you』 ♬ Heart ♡ Attack – 9MUSES 『Sleepless Night』 – UP10TION 『Catch me!』 – MONSTA X 『HERO』 – RANIA 『DEMONSTRATE』 – HALO 『Feel So Good』 – LABOUM 『AALOW AALOW』 –… Continue reading Watch: “Music Core” 12.12.15: EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More!

Watch: “Music Core” 12.5.15: TaeTiSeo, BTS, and More!

♬ Hot♡3 – Girls’ Generation – TTS 『Dear Santa』,『Winter Story』 – BTS 『RUN』,『Butterfly』 – B.A.P 『Young, Wild & Free』 ♬ Sound♡HOLIC – Noel 『In the End』 ♬ Heart♡Attack – 9MUSES 『Sleepless Night』 – UP10TION 『Catch me!』 – WANNA.B 『Hands Up』 – Snuper 『Shall We Dance』 – M.A.P 6 『Storm』 – K-MUCH 『Tie My Hands』 –… Continue reading Watch: “Music Core” 12.5.15: TaeTiSeo, BTS, and More!

8 Female K-Pop Stars With Magnetic Stage Presence

It’s time for part two of the great stage presence debate, Soompiers! The boys have already had their turn, but now it’s time to switch our discussion to the girls. Stage presence is easy to define — it just means a performer’s ability to engage an audience. Of course, it gets a bit trickier when… Continue reading 8 Female K-Pop Stars With Magnetic Stage Presence

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