EXO, BEAST, INFINITE, and More Included in Top Mentioned K-Pop Names on Twitter in 2014

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

K-Pop Idols Who Love Christmas!

It’s finally here- the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season is always spent decorating the tree, wrapping presents, sipping hot cocoa, listening to carols, and (most importantly!) spending quality time with your family and friends. For K-pop artists though, it seems like one of their own holiday traditions is dressing up in adorable outfits… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Who Love Christmas!

G-Dragon and Taeyang Selected as “Best Dressed Street-Style Stars”

New York Magazine named BIGBANG’s G-Dragon and Taeyang as “Best Dressed Street-Style Stars of 2014.” On December 22, New York Magazine uploaded a photo of Taeyang and G-Dragon and included them their “The Best-Dressed Street-Style Stars of 2014” rankings. The caption indicated them as K-pop stars who “caused a frenzy with their crazy hair, gender-bending clothes, and… Continue reading G-Dragon and Taeyang Selected as “Best Dressed Street-Style Stars”

G-Dragon Shows Off His Swag in January Pictorial for Vogue Korea

BIGBANG leader G-Dragon revealed a new pictorial which is to be displayed in Vogue Korea for the new year. With the caption “Vogue 2015 01,” he posted a part of the new pictorial on his Instagram. The revealed photos show him posing in famous designer clothes of various designs and colors. The eye-catching photos of him… Continue reading G-Dragon Shows Off His Swag in January Pictorial for Vogue Korea

BIGBANG Nostalgia: Back to the Beginning

The five member group, BIGBANG, has definitely established a name for themselves over the years. They have definitely become one of the world’s hottest stars and trendsetters, whether in music and even in fashion. And above all, they have transformed over the years from cute, charming boys to charismatic, handsome men. We will be taking it… Continue reading BIGBANG Nostalgia: Back to the Beginning

7 Must-Have Fashions for the Holidays

Hey Soompiers! With cuddling season upon us in full swing, a wardrobe check is in order! How often have you been watching a music video or looking at airport fashion photos of your favorite idols and absolutely coveted the outfit you saw? Those kicks! That outfit! So simple, yet classy and fashionable. Maybe you were just… Continue reading 7 Must-Have Fashions for the Holidays

BIGBANG’s T.O.P Displays His Intense Gaze in Pictorial for L’Officiel Hommes

BIGBANG member T.O.P graced the cover and pages of men’s fashion magazine L’Officiel Hommes for its January 2015 issue. On December 15, a number of cuts were revealed from T.O.P’s recent photo shoot for L’Officiel Hommes, which took place at the Imperial Palace Hotel in Seoul. In this pictorial, the BIGBANG member can be seen… Continue reading BIGBANG’s T.O.P Displays His Intense Gaze in Pictorial for L’Officiel Hommes

G-Dragon and CL to Feature in Skrillex’s “Dirty Vibe” Music Video, Dropping on December 16

YG Entertainment, the talent agency that represents BIGBANG and 2NE1, has announced that a music video for G-Dragon and CL’s collaboration with American electronica artist Skrillex will drop on December 16. The song, entitled “Dirty Vibe,” was originally released on the Skrillex album “Recess.” A spokesperson for YG Entertainment explained, “G-Dragon and CL’s music video… Continue reading G-Dragon and CL to Feature in Skrillex’s “Dirty Vibe” Music Video, Dropping on December 16

Daesung Reveals Why He’s Drawn to Trot Music

BIGBANG‘s Daesung revealed why he is so drawn to making trot music, after the success of his recent Japanese trot album “D-LITE.” He said that he is drawn to trot music as his parents are big fan of the genre. He further added, “It’s a genre I feel comfortable with.” Traditionally, trot is a genre that… Continue reading Daesung Reveals Why He’s Drawn to Trot Music

G-Dragon and Taeyang Open Up About the One Time They Fought During Their 14-Year Friendship

Known to be one of the closest and longest-lasting friends in the industry, many wonder if BIGBANG members G-Dragon and Taeyang have ever fought with one another. Their answer was surprising: exactly once. During a recent interview with reporters, G-Dragon and Taeyang opened up about the one time they have ever fought with one another… Continue reading G-Dragon and Taeyang Open Up About the One Time They Fought During Their 14-Year Friendship