BTS to Represent Korea for Best Worldwide Act at MTV EMAs

BTS was recently nominated to represent Korea at the 2015 MTV Europe Music Awards! The boys are up for an award in the Best Worldwide Act category, amongst the likes of other Asian acts such as Japan’s Dempagumi.inc, China’s Jane Zhang, Taiwan’s Jay Chou, and Vietnam’s Son Tung M-TP. The voting for the Asia finalist… Continue reading BTS to Represent Korea for Best Worldwide Act at MTV EMAs

BTS’s Rap Monster Impresses With His Academic Background on “Quiz to Change the World”

BTS‘s Rap Monster recently appeared as a guest on MBC‘s “Quiz to Change the World” and opened up about his impressive academic background. The October 16 episode of “Quiz to Change the World” features guests who were born in Seoul and guests who were born in other provinces of Korea. Rap Monster, who grew up… Continue reading BTS’s Rap Monster Impresses With His Academic Background on “Quiz to Change the World”

Limited Deal: Grab A Kmall24 ‘Lucky Bag’ & Win Up to $100 in Goodies feat. BIGBANG, EXO, BTS, and More!

Hey Soompiers! Online shopping mall Kmall24 is back with a ‘Lucky Bag’ event by popular demand and they’ve expanded to include more artists and goods! Buy a Lucky Bag of one of the 10 groups listed below from October 1 – 15 (KST) and receive random goodies from the same artist worth up to $100.… Continue reading Limited Deal: Grab A Kmall24 ‘Lucky Bag’ & Win Up to $100 in Goodies feat. BIGBANG, EXO, BTS, and More!

BTS, MAMAMOO, EXID, and More Grab Gold at 11th Idol Star Athletics Championships

This year’s Chuseok saw the successful wrap of the 11th Idol Star Athletics Championships, aired on September 28 and 29. Despite fans’ love-hate relationship with the event, which always seems to turn out some injured idols, love prevailed again, and fans witnessed returning triumphs, exciting new victories, and fist pump-worthy comebacks and reversals. Groups with… Continue reading BTS, MAMAMOO, EXID, and More Grab Gold at 11th Idol Star Athletics Championships

BTS Fans Outraged Over Management of North American Tour and Oversold Concert

BTS is currently undertaking their much-anticipated North American “Highlight” tour, so far having made stops in San Francisco, Houston, and Atlanta, with one final stop in Toronto left to go on September 27.  Sadly, the organization of these events has left many fans outraged and disappointed, and a petition has now been created calling for… Continue reading BTS Fans Outraged Over Management of North American Tour and Oversold Concert

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QUIZ: Do You Recognize These Male K-Pop Idols Who Have Prettier Legs Than You?

It’s no secret that male K-pop idols are often just as pretty, if not prettier, than some of their female counterparts. This trait goes beyond faces and includes legs. Many male K-pop idols are known for their slender, gorgeous legs that numerous individuals would be envious of. Take this quiz to see if you can match… Continue reading QUIZ: Do You Recognize These Male K-Pop Idols Who Have Prettier Legs Than You?

What Are K-Pop Idols Doing This Chuseok Holiday?

September 27 marks Korea’s Chuseok holiday. The holiday can start as early as September 25 to September 29 or 30 depending on your occupation. Most Koreans visit their hometowns and families during this important holiday. How about K-pop idols? Keep reading to find out what some of your favorite K-Pop idols will be doing this… Continue reading What Are K-Pop Idols Doing This Chuseok Holiday?

And The #BestVStar is…

For the past two weeks, we’ve been holding our #BestVStar contest and we want to thank everyone for participating! A whopping 50 participants in our #BestVStar vote-off were chosen to win some great swag from their favorite artists – from polaroid photos to signed CDs and concert goods. We hope you’ll tweet us pictures of your swag… Continue reading And The #BestVStar is…

What Makes a Great K-Pop Melody?

What makes a perfect K-Pop track? Is it the beat? Is it the bassline? If neither of these quite do the trick for you then it is probably the most accessible part of most songs – the melody. But what does it mean when we talk about a song’s melody? How do K-Pop artists and… Continue reading What Makes a Great K-Pop Melody?

Brainy Idols Kyuhyun, Yeeun, John Park, and Rap Monster to Appear on “Running Man”

The upcoming episode of SBS‘s “Running Man” will feature idols who are known for their smarts — Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, Wonder Girls’ Yeeun, John Park, and BTS’s Rap Monster. Apparently, the brainy idols amazed everyone with their academic backgrounds and achievements. Kyuhyun and Yeeun placed first in their schools with their stellar grades. Also, John… Continue reading Brainy Idols Kyuhyun, Yeeun, John Park, and Rap Monster to Appear on “Running Man”