You know what’s better than a new chart-topping hit song by your favorite idol? A new chart-topping hit collaboration between two of your favorite idols! 2016 was definitely a year that produced some of the most stellar and interesting musical collaborations, featuring a mix of veteran singers, brilliant songwriters, talented rappers, and even our favorite comedians.… Continue reading 15 K-Pop Collaborations From 2016 That We Still Have On Repeat
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6 Artists Known To Have Written Love Songs About Their Own Lives
When most of us experience love, we often turn to love songs. To most of us, that just means listening to them, but to a special group of people (read: musicians), it can mean writing about the experience instead. Here are six artists who have recently (or not-so-recently) talked about writing down their real experiences in… Continue reading 6 Artists Known To Have Written Love Songs About Their Own Lives
15 Male Solo Artists That Stole Our Hearts In 2016
As 2016 comes to a close and the 12th Annual Soompi Awards are upon us, it is time to vote for our favorites! Dramas and groups have had a big year, but solo artists have as well. Here is a list of the 15 talented artists that have been nominated for Best Male Solo. Don’t forget… Continue reading 15 Male Solo Artists That Stole Our Hearts In 2016
The Top 15 Korean Hip Hop And R&B Artists Of 2016
It’s that time of year again. Here are the nominees for Best Hip Hop and R&B Artist in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards. Zico (Block B) Way back in January, Zico blessed us all with “Break Up 2 Make Up.” The smooth beats of “I Am You, You Are Me” had BBCs swooning, and he just released this… Continue reading The Top 15 Korean Hip Hop And R&B Artists Of 2016
MAMAMOO Stays On Top With “Décalcomanie”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, December Week 3
MAMAMOO repeats as No. 1 this week with “Décalcomanie.” While this song did not win any music shows last week, it is consistently among the top songs on all our chart sources. Congratulations again to MAMAMOO! There are two new songs in the top 10 this week. Moving up 14 spots to No. 2 is Block B’s… Continue reading MAMAMOO Stays On Top With “Décalcomanie”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, December Week 3
“Goblin” OST “Beautiful” By Crush Easily Crushes Various Music Charts
Crush’s “Beautiful,” the OST for tvN’s Friday-Saturday drama “Goblin,” is topping music charts! After being released on December 17 at 12 a.m. KST, “Beautiful” ranked number one on music charts such as Melon, Mnet, Olleh Music, Bugs, Genie, Monkey3, and Naver Music. “Beautiful” has actually been played since the very first episode, so this was… Continue reading “Goblin” OST “Beautiful” By Crush Easily Crushes Various Music Charts
BLACKPINK Reaches Top With “Playing With Fire”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, December Week 1
BLACKPINK’s “Playing With Fire” moves up three spots to become our new No. 1 song this week! This song won on “Inkigayo” last week and during the December 4 episode as well. It is the rookie group’s second chart topping hit song, a great achievement for a group who just debuted four months ago. Congratulations to… Continue reading BLACKPINK Reaches Top With “Playing With Fire”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, December Week 1
Stars Walk the Red Carpet at 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA)
The 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards (hereafter the 2016 MAMA) took place on December 2 KST at the Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. Before the awards show, K-pop and K-drama stars strolled down the glamorous red carpet in their ceremonial best. The 2016 MAMA, presented by Hotel Combined, awards Asian musical artists and their… Continue reading Stars Walk the Red Carpet at 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA)
Watch: Zico, Crush, And Dean Live Fast And Furious In “Bermuda Triangle” MV
Zico has dropped an epic new track, featuring Crush and Dean! Titled “Bermuda Triangle,” the new song highlights Zico’s sharp rapping as well as Crush and Dean’s smooth vocals. In the music video, the boys live the fast and shady life with fancy meals in hidden back alleys and going for a spin in luxury cars.… Continue reading Watch: Zico, Crush, And Dean Live Fast And Furious In “Bermuda Triangle” MV
TWICE Reigns With “TT”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 4
TWICE’s “TT” remains No. 1 on our chart for the third straight week! This song recorded a very high score this week, just four points shy of a perfect score. In fact, “TT” topped all our chart sources, but tied with BTS this week on our Soompi Airplay as the hottest trending artist. Congratulations again… Continue reading TWICE Reigns With “TT”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 4