K-pop idols have some of the most colorful names in music, and it will come as no surprise to many to hear that quite a few of our favorite stars do not actually go by the monikers they were born with. Many K-pop fans with an eye for trivia know facts like Rain’s real name… Continue reading What’s in a Name? Discover the Real Names of Your Favorite K-Pop Group Idols
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Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips” Tops Karaoke Rankings for Four Weeks Straight
Taeyang‘s latest hit “Eyes, Nose, Lips” has dominated the domestic karaoke (noraebang) rankings for the month of July. According to the weekly karaoke charts compiled by Gaon, Taeyang topped the charts for the last week of July. After debuting on the list on June 29, the song has proven its appeal by maintaining its top… Continue reading Taeyang’s “Eyes, Nose, Lips” Tops Karaoke Rankings for Four Weeks Straight
Daesung Wraps Up Japan Arena Tour With a Total of 17,000 Fans
BIGBANG‘s Daesung has wrapped up his solo arena tour in Japan. His concert series “D-LITE DLive 2014 in Japan-D’solve [sic]” began in Yokohama on June 11 and had its last show in Osaka July 27. In total, Daesung held 15 shows in eight cities, meeting over 17,000 fans through the concerts. Last year, for his… Continue reading Daesung Wraps Up Japan Arena Tour With a Total of 17,000 Fans
BIGBANG Is First Foreign Artist to Hold 5 Dome Concerts in Japan for 2 Consecutive Years
BIGBANG continuously proves their popularity in Japan and becomes the first foreign artist to hold five dome concerts for two consecutive years. After embarking on their first dome tour wherein BIGBANG performed in six of Japan’s domes including Seibu Dome, Kyocera Dome, Yahoo! Fukuoka Dome, Nagoya Dome, Tokyo Dome, and Sapporo Dome for “BIGBANG Japan… Continue reading BIGBANG Is First Foreign Artist to Hold 5 Dome Concerts in Japan for 2 Consecutive Years
I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (July 20 – 26)
….and we’re back! Hello Soompiers! Did you miss I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams? We’re back to giving you another run through of the adorable Instagram posts made by your beloved K-pop artists throughout the week! Are you ready? Flip through the gallery to find out what your favorite K-Pop stars were up to this past… Continue reading I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (July 20 – 26)
15 Crazy K-Pop Hairstyles
K-Pop is known for some of the most extreme, avant-garde fashion in today’s pop culture. The cutting edge (and sometimes outrageous!) hairstyles are no exception. With colors ranging from one end of the rainbow to the other and cuts that go from cute to crazy, K-Pop artists definitely show us the fun and funky side… Continue reading 15 Crazy K-Pop Hairstyles
G-Dragon Puts on a Bear Costume, Possible Hint for a Comeback
Popular singer and BIGBANG member G-Dragon posted two pictures of himself on Instagram that are causing quite a stir among fans. In these pictures posted on G-Dragon’s personal Instagram profile on July 25, G-Dragon is dressed up in a huge bear costume at a set. In one picture, he looks tired as he takes a break in… Continue reading G-Dragon Puts on a Bear Costume, Possible Hint for a Comeback
G-Dragon Talks About Marriage, Tablo’s Daughter Haru, and BIGBANG’s Comeback
On the July 19 broadcast of KBS 2TV’s “Entertainment Weekly,” cameras followed BIGBANG’s G-Dragon to the set of an advertisement photo shoot, where he took part in an interview for the entertainment news program. During this specific interview, G-Dragon talked about various different topics, including his thoughts on getting married, as well as Epik High… Continue reading G-Dragon Talks About Marriage, Tablo’s Daughter Haru, and BIGBANG’s Comeback
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Shows Support for Daesung’s First Solo Concert in Japan
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon attended fellow group member Daesung’s very first solo concert in Japan, in order to show his support. On July 18, G-Dragon posted a picture taken together with Daesung on his personal Instagram account. In the uploaded photo, you can see the BIGBANG members showing their bright smiles for the camera. The two of… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Shows Support for Daesung’s First Solo Concert in Japan
[To:ur Imagination] Event 1: How to Apply for a Free Trip to Korea
Hey Soompiers! You’ve always wanted to visit Korea, and recently saw BIGBANG’s announcement encouraging you to apply for a free trip to the country this fall, but for some reason you were short on time and thought you’ll fill this out later.. when you have the time. You know what? We’ve all been there, bookmarking… Continue reading [To:ur Imagination] Event 1: How to Apply for a Free Trip to Korea