Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – May Week 1

Psy’s “Gentlemen” repeats as No. 1 this week as expected, but it did not top the near perfect score of 996 points from last week. Despite dominating on all TV network rankings, “Gentlemen” was ranked behind a pair of male artists on independent charts like Billboard Korea and GAON, and also most internet charts. Ironically,… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – May Week 1

SBS Inkigayo 05.05.13 – PSY Takes Third Win

PSY takes the win on Inkigayo for the third week in a row! Congratulations to him! Cho Young Pil‘s “Bounce” and “Hello” took the #2 & #3 spots this week. Comeback performances this week were by Secret, new sub unit T-Ara N4 and Hello Venus. Next week will feature comeback performances by Nine Muses and… Continue reading SBS Inkigayo 05.05.13 – PSY Takes Third Win

MBC Music Core 05.04.13

Cho Yong-pil‘s “Bounce” took the win this week, beating out PSY‘s Gentleman.” This week’s episode of Music Core had a lot of new music. Comeback performances were by Secret, Hello Venus and Lyn. New unit group T-Ara N4 had their debut stage on the program. More new music was performed by Roy Kim, Gavy NJ, Hong… Continue reading MBC Music Core 05.04.13

Will Smith Asks Jay Park to Sing Ending Song for “After Earth” Film

Talented actor Will Smith, who has turned just about every film he’s been in into an instant blockbuster, recently asked Jay Park to contribute a song titled “I Like to Party” to his film “After Earth.” Jay Park’s entertainment agency Sidus HQ announced the good news on April 30.  “I Like to Party” is a… Continue reading Will Smith Asks Jay Park to Sing Ending Song for “After Earth” Film

[Soompi Shop] Autographed Jay Park “New Breed Live in Seoul” DVD Special!

Hi Soompiers! Soompi Shop is glad to announce its new special! This time, it’s Korean American hip-hop artist Jay Park who will sign for you copies of his latest DVD, “New Breed Live in Seoul.” This DVD set contains two DVDs and a 60-page photobook. The first DVD will relive Jay Park’s first solo tour Encore Concert… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed Jay Park “New Breed Live in Seoul” DVD Special!

Jay Park’s Bed Scene in “Welcome” MV Too Racy?

Jay Park recently released his music video for “Welcome” last week and it has been a hot topic of interest online. In particular, Jay Park’s steamy bedroom scenes with actress Oh Cho Hee have drawn a mixture of responses. Even though they only last a couple of seconds during the entire music video, they make… Continue reading Jay Park’s Bed Scene in “Welcome” MV Too Racy?

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – April Week 4

There was nothing to stop PSY’s “Gentlemen” from taking the top spot this week. It only took “Gentlemen” two weeks to reach the top spot on our chart, same as “Gangnam Style,” and it was only four points shy of a perfect 1000 score.The only blemish was at KBS Music Bank K-Chart, where “Gentlemen” was… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – April Week 4

Jay Park Goes Masculine and Sexy for “Nylon”

This is what's called, "sexy"

As his evocative new song, “Joah” gathers popularity, Jay Park posed for a Nylon Korea photo shoot, exuding the type of masculinity that recalls images from the movie, “Step Up.” Outfitted in a leather jacket and showing a tuft of steel gray hair, he showed us his attractive and manly qualities. A behind-the-scenes video of… Continue reading Jay Park Goes Masculine and Sexy for “Nylon”

Jay Park Releases a Sexy and Steamy MV for R&B Track “Welcome” (18+ Rating)

Jay Park revealed his sexy and steamy music video for his R&B track “Welcome” online today. Being shirtless for the majority of the music video, we see his well sculpted body and his various tattoos. The music video features actress Oh Chohui as the girl Jay Park is “Welcoming to his bed.” The mood gets… Continue reading Jay Park Releases a Sexy and Steamy MV for R&B Track “Welcome” (18+ Rating)