MONSTA X’s Shownu and Sung Hoon Impress With Swimming Skills on “Our Neighborhood Sports”

On the July 14 broadcast of KBS variety show “Our Neighborhood Sports,” swimming aces MONSTA X‘s Shownu and Sung Hoon had a rematch for a spot as a fixed member of the show’s cast. The intense 100-meter race consisted of the butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle, and both Shownu and Sung Hoon gave their all.… Continue reading MONSTA X’s Shownu and Sung Hoon Impress With Swimming Skills on “Our Neighborhood Sports”

EXO Snags 8th Win With “Love Me Right” on “Music Core” + Performances by 2PM, Kim Tae Woo, MAMAMOO, and More

BIGBANG’s “Bang Bang Bang,” SHINee’s “View,” and EXO’s “Love Me Right” were the contenders for first place this episode. EXO wins their eighth win with “Love Me Right” while BIGBANG placed second and SHINee received third place respectively. Congrats to EXO and their fans! Win: Opening: SHINee – “Love Sick” 2PM – “My House” KARA… Continue reading EXO Snags 8th Win With “Love Me Right” on “Music Core” + Performances by 2PM, Kim Tae Woo, MAMAMOO, and More

Red Velvet Rounds Out The KCON LA 2015 Lineup

Red Velvet has officially joined this year’s KCON in LA, rounding out a star-studded lineup featuring Super Junior, Block B, AOA, Shinhwa, Roy Kim, GOT7, SISTAR, MONSTA X, Zion. T & Crush! KCON LA, a three-day convention with concerts, celebrity panels, autograph sessions, workshops, and more events celebrating All Things Hallyu, will be held from July 31 to… Continue reading Red Velvet Rounds Out The KCON LA 2015 Lineup

MONSTA X Added to Exciting Lineup for KCON 2015 in Los Angeles

MONSTA X are the latest addition to the awesome lineup for KCON 2015 in LA! They’ll be joining previously announced artists Super Junior, Block B, AOA, Shinhwa, Roy Kim, GOT7, and SISTAR at the three-day convention this summer, which features two nights of concerts. MONSTA X is a hip-hop group formed with the winners of… Continue reading MONSTA X Added to Exciting Lineup for KCON 2015 in Los Angeles

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