The 10 Best New K-Pop Groups of 2015 So Far

Well, we have made it to the halfway point in this year (I know, where does the time go?), and 2015 has been jam-packed with debuting K-pop acts. Keeping track with all these new artists is anything but easy, and sorting the wheat from the chaff is no mean feat either. But never fear, Soompiers,… Continue reading The 10 Best New K-Pop Groups of 2015 So Far

Block B’s Zico Targets MONSTA X in New Mixtape?

Block B‘s Zico revealed a new mixtape, and its contents are garnering some interest. On June 7, Zico revealed the mixtape on his Twitter with the captions, “my team remix – zico.” Since mixtapes are not for commercial use and the artists writes lyrics over previously existing beats, rappers can express themselves more freely. In… Continue reading Block B’s Zico Targets MONSTA X in New Mixtape?

SHINee Gets 7th Win on “Music Core,” Performances by EXO, KARA, SEVENTEEN, and More

SHINee, IU, and Zion.T were in the running for first place on this week’s episode of MBC’s “Music Core.” SHINee received their 7th win as they won first place. There has been confusion about whether this is their 7th or 8th win because “Music Core” was canceled last week. They might have won first place when last… Continue reading SHINee Gets 7th Win on “Music Core,” Performances by EXO, KARA, SEVENTEEN, and More

“Music Core” 06.06.15: EXO, KARA, SEVENTEEN, and More

MC : MINHO(SHINee), N(VIXX), YERI(Red Velvet) ♬ Comeback – EXO 『LOVE ME RIGHT』 – KARA 『CUPID』 ♬ Hot Debut – SEVENTEEN 『Adore U』 ♬ Hot Stage – SHINee 『View』 – KIM SUNGKYU 『The Answer』 – JUN HYO-SEONG 『Into You』 – HISTORY 『Might Just Die』 ♬ Sound-HOLIC – MONSTA X 『Trespass』 – N. FLYING 『Awesome』 –… Continue reading “Music Core” 06.06.15: EXO, KARA, SEVENTEEN, and More

SHINee Wins with “View” on Music Bank, Performances from BoA, KARA, Seventeen, CLC, and More!

It was IU‘s “Heart” vs SHINee “View” today on “Music Bank,” with SHINee coming out on top! Congrats! It’s their third win with “View.” Also check out the performance from BoA, SHINee, Kim Sunggyu, BTS, KARA, Jung Joon Young Band, Hyosung, MYNAME, Elsie (Eunjung), N.Flying, Halo, BESTie, MONSTA X, CLC, Romeo, Seventeen, History, Lim Kim,… Continue reading SHINee Wins with “View” on Music Bank, Performances from BoA, KARA, Seventeen, CLC, and More!

It’s SHINee’s 2nd Win with “View” Through M!Countdown, Performances from KARA, Seventeen, CLC, and More

Congrats to SHINee! This makes it the group’s second win with “View.” This week on “M!Countdown,” it was BIGBANG‘s “Loser” vs SHINee’s “View,” with SHINee coming out on top. There were also spectacular debut and comebacks performances. Check out the stages from all artists, including Kim Bo Kyung, Kim Sunggyu, Seventeen, Lim Kim, Na Yoon Kwon, Romeo, MYNAME, MONSTA X, BTS, SHINee,… Continue reading It’s SHINee’s 2nd Win with “View” Through M!Countdown, Performances from KARA, Seventeen, CLC, and More

SISTAR, AOA, Secret, and More to Appear on 200th Episode Special of “Weekly Idol”

“Weekly Idol” will be celebrating its 200th episode with a star-studded guest line-up from three different agencies! The show dropped teasers for its anticipated special episode on May 27, revealing that the main guests will be leading girl groups SISTAR, AOA, and Secret. Viewers can look forward to a battle of the agencies, as rookie groups Monsta X, N.Flying,… Continue reading SISTAR, AOA, Secret, and More to Appear on 200th Episode Special of “Weekly Idol”

MONSTA X Minhyuk Apologizes for Comment About Block B Zico

MONSTA X’s Minhyuk has made an official apology to Block B’s Zico after a comment he made on AfreecaTV’s “MONSTA X UP,” which resulted in a wave of criticism from netizens. One fan asked how it feels when they hear that Jooheon resembles Zico, and Minhyuk replied, “It’s annoying, to be honest. Jooheon, tell them.”… Continue reading MONSTA X Minhyuk Apologizes for Comment About Block B Zico

EXO’s Chanyeol Shows Support for MONSTA X’s Jooheon

EXO’s Chanyeol gave MONSTA X’s Jooheon a shoutout, revealing their unexpected friendship. On May 23, Chanyeol posted on his Instagram, “Met an unexpected friend (junior) who used to go to my school!!!! I always thought ‘He is so good’ whenever seeing him on TV, and I used to adore him at school. Cheers to Jooheon! Cheers… Continue reading EXO’s Chanyeol Shows Support for MONSTA X’s Jooheon

Sunggyu Takes Home Second Solo Win on “Music Core”

Sunggyu, BoA, and BIGBANG were the contenders for first place on this episode of “Music Core.” Sunggyu won his first solo win for “Music Core.” This makes it his second win after winning first place on “The Show” previously. BIGBANG came in second while BoA was in third place respectively. Comeback Stage: SHINee, HISTORY Hot… Continue reading Sunggyu Takes Home Second Solo Win on “Music Core”

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