Tag: EXO

How Did EXO’s Kai and Baekhyun’s Selfie Turn Out?

On MBC Radio’s “Date at 2PM. It’s Park Kyung Lim,” EXO’s Kai and Baekyun were guests, which resulted in an energetic and laughter-filled radio show. When the radio show’s Twitter announced their special guest, many tuned in to watch and listen to the EXO members. While the radio show was on a commercial break, the… Continue reading How Did EXO’s Kai and Baekhyun’s Selfie Turn Out?

EXO Members Plan Special Surprise for EXO’s Chinese Members

K-Pop is crossing cultural borders and becoming a global sensation. Thus, K-Pop groups today not only consist of Korean members, but other nationalities. EXO portrays such case as out of the 12 members, four members are Chinese. The EXO members showed their teamwork and love for each other as they prepared a special surprise for… Continue reading EXO Members Plan Special Surprise for EXO’s Chinese Members

[Exclusive] Who’s Currently on Top? Halfway Results for Soompi Awards 2013

Hey Soompiers, You want to know who’s currently at the top, right? Scroll down and see the current standings, but don’t fret if your favorites didn’t make the cut. There’s still time left! Voting ends on January 13 (KST) so see for yourself who found favor from our global netizens. And remember! You can vote… Continue reading [Exclusive] Who’s Currently on Top? Halfway Results for Soompi Awards 2013

EXO’s “Show Time” Records Ratings Over 1.2%, Chen to Sing as Promised

The ratings of idol group EXO‘s variety program “Show Time” keep increasing! The first episode aired back in November, and according to ratings agency Nielsen Korea, it recorded average ratings of 0.97% and a peak rating of 1.2%. The sixth episode of “Show Time” recorded a 1.385% viewership with a peak of 1.608%. The show… Continue reading EXO’s “Show Time” Records Ratings Over 1.2%, Chen to Sing as Promised

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – January Week 1

Happy New Year to all our readers!  We are starting the 10th year of our Soompi Weekly Music Chart.  At the start of every year, we review our existing chart sources and make necessary adjustments to keep it more updated.  There are three changes this year: Air Monitor (15%) is no longer a source since… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – January Week 1

SBS Inkigayo 01.05.14- IU Beats EXO and Crayon Pop with “Friday”

This week on SBS “Inkigayo,” IU, EXO, and Crayon Pop competed for number one, with IU coming out on top with “Friday.” Congratulations, IU! EXO competed with “Miracles in December” and Crayon Pop with “Lonely Christmas.” IU previously also won this Friday and Saturday on KBS’ “Music Bank” and MBC’s “Music Core,” respectively.  Unfortunately, none… Continue reading SBS Inkigayo 01.05.14- IU Beats EXO and Crayon Pop with “Friday”

Must Watch Performances from the Year End Music Festivals

The year end music festivals for the big three broadcasting stations aired last week and brought us many amazing special stages from 2013’s top artists. The KBS Gayo Daejun aired on December 27, followed by SBS Gayo Daejun on December 29 and finally the MBC Gayo Daejun  on December 31. While SBS did seem to… Continue reading Must Watch Performances from the Year End Music Festivals

[Soompi] Ultimate Staff Picks of 2013!

2013 is officially over, and with it comes a time of celebration and reflection. How many excellent artists, dramas, songs, shows, and albums have we been graced with this year? Sure, we have our excellent Soompi Awards 2013 to let the charts and the fans speak for themselves (and we can’t wait to see what… Continue reading [Soompi] Ultimate Staff Picks of 2013!

Some of 2013’s Most Memorable K-Pop Dances

Although there were many catchy and well produced songs in 2013, we couldn’t help notice the songs that brought the most memorable choreography. Thus, to wrap up 2013, we reflect back on some of the catchiest choreographies in K-Pop that have not only grabbed our attention in the past year, but perhaps have influenced us… Continue reading Some of 2013’s Most Memorable K-Pop Dances