YG Entertainment Denies Rumors Of BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Holding Tour In China

YG Entertainment has denied recent rumors that BIGBANG’s G-Dragon will be touring in China, and has warned fans of potential scams. On January 22, YG Entertainment released the following statement: Hello, this is YG Entertainment. We wish to take this moment to bring attention to recent rumors about G-Dragon touring in China. Recently, Chinese ticket reservation sites and personal… Continue reading YG Entertainment Denies Rumors Of BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Holding Tour In China

Kim Min Joon Talks About Meeting Dami Kwon And Brother-In-Law G-Dragon For The 1st Time

Actor Kim Min Joon revealed the story of when he met his wife and brother-in-law for the first time! During the January 12 episode of SBS’s variety program “My Ugly Duckling,” Kim Min Joon appeared as a special guest. When asked about his recent marriage to Dami Kwon, G-Dragon’s sister, Kim Min Joon replied, “I’m… Continue reading Kim Min Joon Talks About Meeting Dami Kwon And Brother-In-Law G-Dragon For The 1st Time

January Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has released brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members for the month of January! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 598 boy group members, using big data collected from December 10, 2019 to January 11, 2020. BTS’s Jimin ranked… Continue reading January Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

10 MAMA Stages That Bedazzled Us Over The Last Decade

2020 is finally here. Many of you have been reminiscing over your most memorable moments in the last decade, and since Soompi is all about K-pop, what better way to celebrate the new year than to look back on some of the most iconic MAMA stages to date! The popular award show has had many… Continue reading 10 MAMA Stages That Bedazzled Us Over The Last Decade

Watch: DinDin Turns Into A Shy Fan Boy During Surprise Phone Call With BIGBANG’s G-Dragon

DinDin kicked off the New Year with an unforgettable phone call with BIGBANG’s G-Dragon! On the January 7 episode of MBC every1’s “Video Star,” stars who were born in the year of the rat appeared as guests on the show including Sean, Se7en, Solbi, DinDin, and LANA. During the broadcast, the stars shared their wishes.… Continue reading Watch: DinDin Turns Into A Shy Fan Boy During Surprise Phone Call With BIGBANG’s G-Dragon

20 K-Pop Songs That Defined The Past Decade

2020 marks the start of a new decade, so it’s the perfect time to reminisce and take a walk through some of the best K-pop of the past one! K-pop has exploded over the past 10 years, bringing us countless dance hits, sizzling summer tracks, heart-wrenching ballads, and empowering anthems. Obviously the 2010s are filled with too many well-deserving hits… Continue reading 20 K-Pop Songs That Defined The Past Decade

December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual members of idol groups. The rankings were compiled through the analysis of consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected between November 26 and December 27. BTS’s Jimin continued to hold his… Continue reading December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

13 Unforgettable Style Moments From Fashion King G-Dragon

“Don’t be afraid. There’s no right answer in fashion.” This is what G-Dragon, a.k.a. Kwon Jiyoung, simply said when he was asked about his rebellious trendsetting style. Over the years, he has become a huge figure in K-pop as a composer, leader of BIGBANG, and style icon — and he remains unbeatable. It’s no wonder why… Continue reading 13 Unforgettable Style Moments From Fashion King G-Dragon

December Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has released brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members for the month of December! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 598 boy group members, using big data collected from November 19 to December 20. BTS’s Jimin ranked… Continue reading December Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Instagram Reveals Korea’s Most-Followed Accounts And Hashtags Of 2019

Instagram has revealed data on South Korea’s 2019 trends! On December 16, Instagram announced the “2019 South Korea Trends” data in their Year in Review, which analyzed Korean Instagram users’ hashtags and accounts. The key trends this year focused around “relatability” and “sensitivity.” This year in the K-pop category, the hashtags Korean Instagram users followed the… Continue reading Instagram Reveals Korea’s Most-Followed Accounts And Hashtags Of 2019

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