K-Pop Idol Group Infographic 2014

It has been more than two years since the first K-Pop Idol Group Infographic. Instead of continuing to name all the groups that have made their debut, this time we focus on the top 25 boy groups and top 25 girl groups. All information used features the members from within these 50 groups and was… Continue reading K-Pop Idol Group Infographic 2014

Teen Top’s Niel and Royal Pirates’ James to Join Uee on “Law of the Jungle” in India

Teen Top‘s Niel and Royal Pirates‘ James have been confirmed to join the cast of SBS’ “Law of the Jungle” on their trip to India. Niel had to decline the show’s initial offer to join the Borneo episode, but this time he will be heading off to an Indian Ocean Island adventure with the rest… Continue reading Teen Top’s Niel and Royal Pirates’ James to Join Uee on “Law of the Jungle” in India

Celebrities Show How They Are as “Roommates” in New SBS Show + Teaser

What would happen if different artists are to live together under one roof? This is what viewers will try to find out as new SBS variety program “Roommate” airs this Sunday, May 4. Originally set for broadcast on April 20, the show’s first airing was postponed to two weeks later in respect to the Sewol… Continue reading Celebrities Show How They Are as “Roommates” in New SBS Show + Teaser

New Champ Confesses His Feelings to After School’s Nana Through Lyrics?

Rapper New Champ has revealed that the lyrics of “Yahage” include a secret message to After School‘s Nana. The creative and meaningful lyrics of his latest single “Yahage” (meaning “provocatively”) reflect the feelings of a young man who asks her girlfriend to tone down her revealing outfits. On top of this, New Champ has made subtle references… Continue reading New Champ Confesses His Feelings to After School’s Nana Through Lyrics?

SBS’ “Roommate” Set to Begin Airing in May

The premiere of SBS’ new variety program, “Roommate,” has been postponed to May. The show was originally scheduled to begin airing on April 20; however, the airing of the show was canceled due to the Sewol Ferry accident.  SBS previously announced the show would be postponed to April 27. However, the April 27 broadcast was… Continue reading SBS’ “Roommate” Set to Begin Airing in May

K-Pop Girl Group Fandom Ranking: Girls’ Generation, A Pink, Wonder Girls, and More

Media outlet MBN TV has recently released the rankings of second-generation girl groups by fandom size according to the numbers shown on their respective fan cafes. As of April 24, 2014, the rankings are as follows: 1. Girls’ Generation (2007) – 245,447 2. A Pink (2011) – 86,596 3. Wonder Girls (2007) – 80,579 4.… Continue reading K-Pop Girl Group Fandom Ranking: Girls’ Generation, A Pink, Wonder Girls, and More

Premiere of “Roommate” Featuring Park Bom, Chanyeol, Nana, and More Is Delayed

The premiere of SBS’ highly anticipated new variety show, “Roommate,” has been delayed indefinitely. “Roommate,” which stars Lee Dong Wook, Shin Sung Woo, Seo Kang Joon, Park Min Woo, Lee So Ra, Hong Soo Hyun, After School’s Nana, 2NE1’s Park Bom, and EXO‘s Chanyeol,  Song Ga Yeon, and Jo Se Ho, was set to premiere Sunday, April 20 at 4:55 PM KST. As of Monday, April 21… Continue reading Premiere of “Roommate” Featuring Park Bom, Chanyeol, Nana, and More Is Delayed

After School’s Jooyeon in Wedding Dress for Upcoming Drama

The production team of MBC’s new Wednesday – Thursday drama, “A New Leaf,” revealed behind-the-scenes images of After School’s Joohyun on April 15. In the drama, Jooyeon plays Mi Ri, the leading female character Ji Yoon’s (Park Min Young) best friend. Through her character, Ji Yoon and Seok Joo (Kim Myung Min) meet for the… Continue reading After School’s Jooyeon in Wedding Dress for Upcoming Drama

Uee Talks about Graduating from After School and Her Acting Career

Last month, Uee successfully finished the MBC weekend drama “Golden Rainbow,” where she showed her talents not as After School’s Uee, but the actress, Uee. Recently, Uee had an interview with Daily Sports on the drama and her career with After School. -I DON’T THINK WE’VE SEEN YOU TAKE A BREAK, GOING BACK AND FORTH… Continue reading Uee Talks about Graduating from After School and Her Acting Career

I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (Apr. 6 – Apr. 12)

Welcome back Soompiers to another round of Instagram posts shared by your favorite stars! Guess who arrived in Los Angeles for their performance at the LA K-Pop Festival? Went to six flags to catch a roller coaster or two? Gave their autographed CD to GOT7 members Mark and Jackson? Wore matching Mickey mouse shirts? Flip… Continue reading I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (Apr. 6 – Apr. 12)

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