[Soompi Focus] Fan Clubs around the World: Part 1

With the growing success of K-Pop around the world, numerous fan clubs have been founded on each continent. Thanks to the large mobilization of fans, various events have been organized. Check out this first episode highlighting the amazing projects prepared by four fan clubs in Asia, South America and Europe!

Introducing Soompi Shop!

Over the years, our members have asked us about the possibility of opening a store that offers Korean entertainment merchandise, Asian fashion and beauty products, and the occasional Soompi-branded item. We’re excited to announce that it’s finally happening! Soompi Shop is officially launching on Friday, April 20, at 11 AM KST (Thursday, April 19, 9 PM US EST). Each week, we’ll post a limited-offer item which we think will appeal to you. Our first product will be an exclusive MBLAQ DVD package! It will include MBLAQ’s "Men in MBLAQ" DVD, photobook, and rare behind-the-scenes postcards. Shipping is free and only 130 units are available, so be sure to reserve your copy when Soompi Shop opens on April 20!

[Exclusive] Autographed CD Giveaway from "M! Countdown One Asia Tour: Hello Japan!"

Hey Soompiers, Mnet is presenting the M! Countdown One Asia Tour: Hello Japan concert at Saitama Super Arena near Tokyo! The line-up includes many of K-Pop’s hottest sensations, including 4minute, MBLAQ, FT Island, miss A, U-KISS, Secret, SISTAR, Tiger JK, Yoon Mi Rae, Dynamic Duo, Choshinsung, John Park, A Pink, J Soul Brothers, E-Girls, and Busker Busker! The concert will be held on Wednesday, April 25, and will air the next day on April 26 at 6 PM JST. To celebrate this awesome concert, Mnet and Soompi are giving away SEVEN autographed CDs from some of the lineup groups!

MBLAQ Transforms into Secret Agents for Photobook

MBLAQ released a photobook, revealing all the BTS moments from previous concert "Men In MBLAQ." In the revealed cover, all five members of MBLAQ transformed into secret agents, wearing black sunglasses, black suits, and black ties, just like Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones from movie "Men In Black."

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KBS “Music Bank” – April, 6, 2012

On April 6, KBS aired the “Vietnam-Korea Festival” instead of “Music Bank.” The music festival showcased a star-packed lineup, including Super Junior, CNBlue, BEAST, IU, MBLAQ, SISTAR, Secret, and Davichi. The concert was held on March 15 in Hanoi to commemorate the 20th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between Korea and Vietnam.

MBLAQ’s G.O. Close to Joining So Ji Sub and Lee Yeon Hee for New Drama "Ghost"

MBLAQ’s G.O. is close to joining the cast of new SBS drama “Ghost,” it was reported by local media on April 4. According to OSEN, an SBS official said earlier today, “G.O. received the casting offer about a month ago. He passed the audition and even participated in a recent script reading session. He’s planning to start filming in late April.”