[SNS PIC] G-Dragon and PSY All Smiles After “Happening” Concert

Big Bang‘s leader G-Dragon recently gave a special performance at PSY‘s concert “Happening.”  On April 13, he tweeted a photo with the caption, “We just wrapped up PSY’s concert ‘Happening.’ Gr8 show today!”  In the revealed photo, G-dragon is still wearing the outfit that he wore on stage and puts two thumbs up for PSY’s… Continue reading [SNS PIC] G-Dragon and PSY All Smiles After “Happening” Concert

PSY’s “Happening” Concert – First Live Performance of “Gentleman”

PSY‘s comeback concert “Happening” is currently being streamed live on YouTube! Check it out below! Scheduled for 6:30pm KST, PSY will be performing his new song “Gentleman” live for the first time. The production cost of “Happening” has been reported to cost nearly 300 million Korean won (about 3 million USD). For the concert, he… Continue reading PSY’s “Happening” Concert – First Live Performance of “Gentleman”

PSY’s “Gangnam Style” Continue to Garner Attention

Although it’s been almost nine months since PSY’s “Gangnam Style” first revealed itself to the world, the song and its music video are still widely popular. On YouTube, the official music video of “Gangnam Style” reached 1.5 billion views on April 6. As of today (April 10), the number of viewership reached 1,511 million, signifying… Continue reading PSY’s “Gangnam Style” Continue to Garner Attention

[SNS Pic] G-Dragon is Colorful in Rainbow Pants

The man unafraid to stand out shows off his unique sense of fashion again with a picture of himself wearing rainbow-colored plaid pants below a suit jacket and vest. Notably, G-Dragon is wearing a matching tie in this getup. The picture was uploaded April 9 by G-Dragon on his personal Twitter account with the caption,… Continue reading [SNS Pic] G-Dragon is Colorful in Rainbow Pants

7 Idol Leaders Who Aren’t the Oldest in Their Group

With the success of Korea’s first idol group H.O.T, many entertainment agencies tried to recreate the group’s success by following the same formula with a few variations like the number of members, music and costume styles. However, many companies decided to keep the unspoken rule: “elder is leader by default.” Therefore, it became a hot… Continue reading 7 Idol Leaders Who Aren’t the Oldest in Their Group

Billboard Compares G-Dragon to Michael Jackson

Billboard.com covered G-Dragon‘s concert with great emphasis. Billboard’s journalists Jeff Benjamin and Jessica Oak published an article titled “G-Dragon Opens Up at World Tour Kickoff” to discuss about G-Dragon’s independent concert “2013 G-DRAGON WORLD TOUR: ONE OF A KIND” that was held in Seoul on March 30 and 31.   The authors of the writer… Continue reading Billboard Compares G-Dragon to Michael Jackson

Top Female Celebrities Are Captivated by Big Bang

So what can Song Hye Gyo, Han Ga In and Gong Hyun Jung have in common? Besides being the few top actresses crowned for their natural beauty? A big heart for Big Bang! Song Hye Gyo recently shared in an interview on April 3 that she “loves Big Bang the most.” She continued, “I feel… Continue reading Top Female Celebrities Are Captivated by Big Bang

G-Dragon Along with Many Others Mourn the Loss of Photographer Bori

Korea has suffered a great loss of a prominent figure in the arts and culture world as well as the K-Entertainment field: photographer Bori. Big Bang‘s G-Dragon has recently expressed his sorrows for the death of Bori. On April 8, G-Dragon tweeted, “I give my deepest condolences. My heart feels so cloudy. Rest peacefully in… Continue reading G-Dragon Along with Many Others Mourn the Loss of Photographer Bori

The One Shots 15 Favorite Moments of Idols Being Fangirls and Fanboys

The 3rd Soompi 15th birthday gift post from our friends The One Shots: Writing about K-Pop can be more of a challenge that you think. It’s nearly impossible to get just the right balance of informative yet funny, serious yet irreverent, but The One Shots manage to find this perfect mix time and time again,… Continue reading The One Shots 15 Favorite Moments of Idols Being Fangirls and Fanboys

[SNS PIC] G-Dragon Visits Shooting Range to Relieve Stress

Recently, Big Bang’s leader G-Dragon revealed how he relieves his stress. On his Twitter on April 2, G-Dragon uploaded a photo of himself along with a short message, “Stress Bang Bang.” In the picture is G-Dragon focusing on target shooting at a practice shooting range.  With a pair of ripped jeans and grey t-shirt, G-Dragon shows off… Continue reading [SNS PIC] G-Dragon Visits Shooting Range to Relieve Stress

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