On September 20, the 2017 1st SORIBADA BEST K-MUSIC AWARDS were held at Jamsil Students’ Gymnasium. Check out the red carpet looks of some of the stars that attended! GFRIEND MAMAMOO Wanna One B.A.P Hwang Chi Yeol KNK Cosmic Girls BTOB MONSTA X PENTAGON SONAMOO VIXX gugudan NCT127 TWICE DIA T-ara Gong Myung Lee Elijah… Continue reading Stars Shine On The Red Carpet For Soribada’s First Ever Music Awards Show
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Wanna One Maintains Top Spot With “Energetic”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, September Week 2
For the third consecutive week, Wanna One’s “Energetic” is our No. 1 song! This song has shown no sign of slowing down. In fact, it is still gaining points and is only six points away from a perfect score this week. “Energetic” picked up another three music show wins on “Music Core,” “M!Countdown,” and “Show… Continue reading Wanna One Maintains Top Spot With “Energetic”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, September Week 2
T-ara, VIXX, MAMAMOO, And Hwang Chi Yeol Added To Soribada’s Awards Show Lineup
Soribada’s first music awards show has announced more artists that will be taking part! The digital music platform Soribada will be holding the 2017 1st SORIBADA BEST K-MUSIC AWARDS (also known as 2017 SOBA) on September 20. Previous artists announced for the lineup include Wanna One, NCT 127, DIA, Cosmic Girls, SONAMOO, TWICE, Red Velvet,… Continue reading T-ara, VIXX, MAMAMOO, And Hwang Chi Yeol Added To Soribada’s Awards Show Lineup
GFRIEND Succeeds With “Love Whisper”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, August Week 3
GFRIEND’s “LOVE WHISPER” has overtaken EXO’s two-week champion “Ko Ko Bop” to become our new No. 1 song this week! “LOVE WHISPER” won on “Inkigayo,” “Music Bank,” and “Show Champion” last week, while “Ko Ko Bop” remains on top in “Music Core” and “M!Countdown.” It was a close battle, but “LOVE WHISPER” was able to get… Continue reading GFRIEND Succeeds With “Love Whisper”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, August Week 3
EXO Remains On Top With “Ko Ko Bop”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, August Week 2
EXO’s “Ko Ko Bop” remains on top of our chart for the second straight week. This song swept all the music shows again last week and also remains strong on other chart sources. Congratulations again to EXO! The top three songs are the same as last week. Holding steady at No. 2 and No. 3… Continue reading EXO Remains On Top With “Ko Ko Bop”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, August Week 2
10 Korean Solo Artists Who Can Whip Up A Storm With Their Vocal Power
While there are many idols who blow us away with their vocal abilities, there are also a lot of amazingly talented solo artists who are making their mark on the Korean music industry! While this is by no means an exhaustive list (and in no particular order), here are 10 Korean solo artists who never… Continue reading 10 Korean Solo Artists Who Can Whip Up A Storm With Their Vocal Power
Red Velvet Rises With “Red Flavor”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 5
Red Velvet’s “Red Flavor” moves up four spots to become our new No. 1 song this week. This song swept all the music shows last week. “Red Flavor” is also doing well on all other chart sources, enabling Red Velvet to win easily this week. Congratulations to Red Velvet! Moving back up one spot to No.… Continue reading Red Velvet Rises With “Red Flavor”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 5
Apink Succeeds With “FIVE”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 4
The top three songs remain the same as last week but with a switch of positions. Apink’s “FIVE” moves up two spots to No. 1 this week, overcoming MAMAMOO’s “Yes I Am” and BLACKPINK’s “As If It’s Your Last.” “FIVE” continues to have a strong showing on MBC’s music programs, winning again last week on… Continue reading Apink Succeeds With “FIVE”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 4
July Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
On July 22, the Korean Business Research Institute published their monthly results for brand reputation rankings among singers, both male and female. The institute analyzed 86,156,392 sources of data from June 20 to July 21 in the categories of participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness. EXO came out on top of this month’s brand reputation… Continue reading July Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
MAMAMOO Prevails With “Yes I Am”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 3
Girl power continues on our chart this week as three popular female groups battled for the top spot. In the end, MAMAMOO prevailed as their song “Yes I Am” exchanged place with BLACKPINK’s “As If It’s Your Last” to become our new No. 1 song. Meanwhile, Apink’s “FIVE” joins the battle, moving up seven spots… Continue reading MAMAMOO Prevails With “Yes I Am”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 3