Recently, tvN’s “The List 2016” created a ranking which revealed all the celebrities who strived for a good education. Actor Park Sung Woong placed first, as he was an athletic student in high school and later attended a prestigious college in Chungcheong-do. Second place was singer John Park, who received a score of 800 in math on the SAT. The singer later… Continue reading Gong Hyo Jin, Beenzino, John Park, And More Revealed As Highly Educated Celebrities
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Red Velvet Rises With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 4
Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” moves up seven spots, becoming our new No. 1 song this week! This song has the most consistent score, ranking high on all chart sources. It easily won over last week’s champion, BLACKPINK’s “Whistle.” Congratulations to Red Velvet! Last week was the Chuseok holiday in Korea, so the music scene was pretty quiet. However,… Continue reading Red Velvet Rises With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 4
BLACKPINK Maintains Top Spot With “Whistle”: Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 3
BLACKPINK remains in the No. 1 spot this week with “Whistle,” once again overtaking EXO’s “Lotto.” “Whistle” won on “Inkigayo” and “M!Countdown” last week, and this is the third week that “Whistle” has dominated the top spot in our chart. Congratulations once again to BLACKPINK! We have two new songs in the top 10 this week, with the… Continue reading BLACKPINK Maintains Top Spot With “Whistle”: Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 3
15 Mesmerizing Animated K-Pop MVs
Animated music videos are a rarity in the K-pop world. But when they do happen, they’re truly breathtaking. Here are fifteen animated K-pop music videos, in no particular order, sure to stun you with their amazing visuals. G-Dragon – “Butterfly” To start things off, let’s take it back a few years to G-Dragon’s platinum blond… Continue reading 15 Mesmerizing Animated K-Pop MVs
BLACKPINK Reclaims Top Spot With “Whistle”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart, September Week 2
It’s another battle between BLACKPINK and EXO, and BLACKPINK is the victor! The four ladies recaptured the top spot from EXO this week with their song “Whistle.” Despite EXO’s “Lotto” sweeping all the music shows, “Whistle” won due to its far stronger placement on independent chart sources. Not only that, BLACKPINK’s other single, “Boombayah,” also moves into the Top 10… Continue reading BLACKPINK Reclaims Top Spot With “Whistle”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart, September Week 2
Which K-Pop Star Shares Your September Birthday?
Happy birthday to all the September babies this year! This month features the birthdays of actors such as Song Joong Ki, Joo Won, Jung Il Woo, and Lee Jong Suk. Idols’ birthdays include Amber (f(x)), Nana(After School), Hyoyeon (Girl’s Generation), Ga In (Brown Eyed Girls) Lee Chan Hyuk (Akdong Musician), Jungkook and Rap Monster (BTS), Zico (Block B),… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your September Birthday?
Urban Zakapa And Beenzino Take You On A Sweet Escape With “Thursday Night”
Urban Zakapa is back to break the monotony of everyday routine with their sweet sound in the upbeat single “Thursday Night.” On August 25, the R&B group released the music video of member Jo Hyun Ah’s original composition featuring rapper Beenzino. Opened by a fresh keyboard tune, the cheerful, sentimental track is led by the… Continue reading Urban Zakapa And Beenzino Take You On A Sweet Escape With “Thursday Night”
Urban Zakapa Reunites With Beenzino For Upcoming Single
Rapper Beenzino continues to excite fans with his music collaborations! R&B group Urban Zakapa will be featuring the rapper on their upcoming special collaborative track “Thursday Night” (literal title), which was written, composed, and arranged by Urban Zakapa member Jo Hyun Ah. Urban Zakapa previously featured Beenzino on their pre-release track “Get,” which dropped in… Continue reading Urban Zakapa Reunites With Beenzino For Upcoming Single
Watch: Beenzino Drops “January” MV Featuring YDG, Co-Starring Girlfriend Stefanie Michova
On July 30 at midnight KST, rapper Beenzino dropped the music video for “January” (featuring YDG) off his full-length album “12” from May of this year. The album was Beenzino’s first since he dropped “24:26” four years ago, although he has put out plenty of singles during that time. “12” has eleven songs, with featuring… Continue reading Watch: Beenzino Drops “January” MV Featuring YDG, Co-Starring Girlfriend Stefanie Michova
Tracks By HyunA, Fei, Heize, And Beenzino Banned By KBS
A number of new songs by various artists have been recently ruled unsuitable for broadcast by KBS. On July 27, the network deemed HyunA’s song “Do It!” inappropriate due to its obscene language, with lines such as “I’m a b*tch.” Likewise, Heize’s tracks “No Way” and “Underwater” also failed KBS standards for having lyrics such… Continue reading Tracks By HyunA, Fei, Heize, And Beenzino Banned By KBS