As expected, the ALS “Ice Bucket Challenge” has reached more K-Pop artists, hitting some of our favorite English speakers today. Eric Nam was the first of this group to do the challenge, and called out Amber from f(x), Peniel from BTOB, Kevin from U-KISS, James from Royal Pirates and Ailee. After dumping ice water on… Continue reading Eric Nam, Amber and Kevin Take on The “Ice Bucket Challenge”
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f(x) Victoria Clarifies Her Supposed Weibo Post About Sulli
For the first time, it seemed that f(x) leader Victoria has voiced her thoughts on the controversial relationship of her group mate Sulli with Dynamic Duo’s Choiza. On August 19, Nate News reported about Victoria who is said to have talked about Sulli on her personal Weibo page. “She’s okay. Please don’t worry. She has people… Continue reading f(x) Victoria Clarifies Her Supposed Weibo Post About Sulli
Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 2
Welcome to Round 2 of the Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle! The first round was a motley assortment of battles, some of them being complete runaway matches (T.O.P vs. HyunA, G-Dragon vs. Jung Hana), with no question as to the clear winner, and others with less of a split (CL vs. Rap Monster, Bang Yong… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 2
Media Outlet Publishes “Date” Photos of f(x)’s Sulli and Dynamic Duo’s Choiza, Both Sides Cautiously Confirm Relationship
Media outlet Dispatch has posted a photo exclusive that appears to show f(x) star Sulli out on an evening date with Dynamic Duo member Choiza. The story features a series of photographs of what appears to be the two stars out on a walk in the Namsan Park area of central Seoul, although the pair… Continue reading Media Outlet Publishes “Date” Photos of f(x)’s Sulli and Dynamic Duo’s Choiza, Both Sides Cautiously Confirm Relationship
SM Wins Big at International Design Awards, Prizes for SHINee, Girls’ Generation, f(x) and More
Talent agency SM Entertainment has collected a total of eight prizes from the Red Dot Design Awards in recognition of the company’s album and mini album art. The SM winners were EXO’s “XOXO (Growl Repackage)” and “MAMA,” SHINee’s “Sherlock” and “The Misconceptions of You/Me/Us,” Super Junior’s “Mr Simple,” Girls’ Generation’s “The Boys” and f(x)’s “Electric Shock”… Continue reading SM Wins Big at International Design Awards, Prizes for SHINee, Girls’ Generation, f(x) and More
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 3
There is another log jam on top of our chart this week, but SISTAR’s “Touch My Body” managed to stay on top for the second straight week. This song scored another three music show wins on KBS Music Bank, M!Countdown, and SBS Inkigayo this past week. Despite not scoring as high as last week, it… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – August Week 3
f(x) Victoria’s Beauty Shines in Just a Simple T-Shirt Gifted to Her by BeatBurger
Girl group f(x)’s member Victoria recently showed off her stunning appearance through a selca. On August 15, Victoria posted on her own personal Instagram account, “I received a gift~ Thank you, oppa~” along with a photo of herself wearing the gifted shirt. In the uploaded picture, the f(x) member can be seen pointing toward a… Continue reading f(x) Victoria’s Beauty Shines in Just a Simple T-Shirt Gifted to Her by BeatBurger
Super Junior’s Donghae, Zhoumi, and Eunhyuk Join f(x)’s Victoria for “86 Line” Photo
Super Junior member Donghae has posted a photograph of himself with fellow Super Junior stars Zhoumi and Eunhyuk, as well as f(x)‘s Victoria. All four stars are represented by talent agency SM Entertainment. Donghae accompanied the photograph with the caption, “86 Line,” a reference to the fact that all of the stars were born in… Continue reading Super Junior’s Donghae, Zhoumi, and Eunhyuk Join f(x)’s Victoria for “86 Line” Photo
Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 1
Hip-hop has played a major role in influencing the sound of K-Pop, ranging from artists who incorporate a slight hip-hop influence in certain songs (2NE1 or Girls’ Generation) to groups that have a much heavier emphasis on hip-hop (Block B or B.A.P). Even within each idol group, there’s almost always a rapper — with so many… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Rap Battle: Round 1
[Exclusive] AOA Members Battle It Out for a Date with Super Junior’s Kangin on “A Song For You”
The Soompi Team arrived on the filming set of KBS’ global request show “A Song For You,” which took place at the heart of Seoul in Myeongdong Tourist Information Center for this episode. The six lovely ladies of AOA were getting ready for the shoot by the time we arrived, getting their makeup fixed and… Continue reading [Exclusive] AOA Members Battle It Out for a Date with Super Junior’s Kangin on “A Song For You”