Tag: Jay Park

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

Jay Park Releases a Classy Black and White Music Video for “The Promise”

Jay Park has released a classy black and white music video for his pre-release track “The Promise!”  Befitting the smooth R&B track, the beautiful music video, which was produced by Jinooya Park, features the popular solo artist against various scenic backdrops in black and white. “The Promise” will be a song on Jay Park’s upcoming second… Continue reading Jay Park Releases a Classy Black and White Music Video for “The Promise”

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

Jay Park Gets Sexy in White for “The Promise” Teaser Video

Singer Jay Park’s new album is right around the corner! To be released on September 1, this new album, called “Evolution,” will be Jay Park’s first in a year and six months. Prerelease track “The Promise” will be unveiled on August 18. Get the feel for the new track with the teaser that was just… Continue reading Jay Park Gets Sexy in White for “The Promise” Teaser Video

Jay Park Will Be Releasing His 2nd Full Album “EVOLUTION” in September

Jay Park is set for his comeback with his 2nd full album titled “EVOLUTION” on September 1. On August 10, Jay Park uploaded a cover photo as a teaser for his new ballad song ‘The Promise’, which is dedicated to his fans who have been waiting for his return. Since it has been nearly over one year and… Continue reading Jay Park Will Be Releasing His 2nd Full Album “EVOLUTION” in September

I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (August 3 – August 9)

Welcome back, Soompiers to another week full of adorable K-Pop Instagram posts to kickstart your weekend! This week’s edition features a lot of cute selcas and some group photos of your favorite artists with their friends.  Flip through the gallery to find out what your favorite K-Pop stars were up to this past week!

Shinhwa’s Shin Hye Sung and Jun Jin to Join BEAST, 4Minute, BTOB, Jay Park, and More for Concert in China

Shinhwa’s Shin Hye Sung and Jun Jin will be attending the largest K-Pop concert held in China. According to their agency, Liveworks Company, on August 1, the two members of Shinhwa plan to meet their fans in China through the ‘K-Pop Crazy Concert’ to be held at Shenzhen Bay Sports Center on August 2. It… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Shin Hye Sung and Jun Jin to Join BEAST, 4Minute, BTOB, Jay Park, and More for Concert in China

Jay Park Clarifies Rumors About His Song “Na Na”

On July 24, news about Jay Park’s latest single “Na Na” was released, causing his fans to be excited for the new song from the artist. However, the song title piqued the curiosity of some people and even fans wondered, “Does this song have anything to do with After School’s Nana?”  Before rumors of the… Continue reading Jay Park Clarifies Rumors About His Song “Na Na”