Block B’s U-Kwon Thinks Maybe He Is Now As Popular As Park Kyung After “Hit The Stage”

On the September 28 broadcast of Mnet’s dance competition show “Hit the Stage,” participating contestant U-Kwon discussed his popularity after his appearance on the program. U-Kwon revealed that even older married woman (ahjummas) recognized him now, describing his rising popularity. When asked about the popularity of the other members of Block B, U-Kwon stated that… Continue reading Block B’s U-Kwon Thinks Maybe He Is Now As Popular As Park Kyung After “Hit The Stage”

Block B’s Park Kyung Names Shinhwa’s Eric As Ideal Leader, Hesitates To Describe Zico

Block B’s Park Kyung gets hilariously taken aback when asked to describe group leader Zico. On the July 31 episode of tvN’s “Problematic Men,” Park Kyung chooses Shinhwa’s Eric as the ideal leader. He explains, “I’m close with Shinhwa’s Minwoo, and he brags about their leader a lot. After a concert, Eric would give feedback to… Continue reading Block B’s Park Kyung Names Shinhwa’s Eric As Ideal Leader, Hesitates To Describe Zico

SISTAR Reigns Again This Summer: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart For July Week 2

SISTAR is definitely your go-to group for K-pop summer vibes! The four ladies have topped the charts for the sixth straight summer in a row, this time with their latest hit “I Like That,” which moves up ten spots to become our new No. 1 song. In past years, they also scored No. 1 songs in previous… Continue reading SISTAR Reigns Again This Summer: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart For July Week 2

Here Are The Top Songs Of The First Half Of 2016 (And The Weekly Music Chart)

June is over, which can only mean one thing. Before delving into the weekly music chart, let’s begin witwh the moment you’ve all been waiting for – the Top 10 songs of the first half of 2016! 2016 SOOMPI HALF YEAR TOP 10 Congratulations to GFRIEND for being topping the half-year chart! Well done to all Top… Continue reading Here Are The Top Songs Of The First Half Of 2016 (And The Weekly Music Chart)

Which K-Pop Star Shares Your July Birthday?

Happy birthday to all the July babies out there! This month features the birthdays of various K-pop stars including Leeteuk, Kim Heechul (Super Junior), Yoon Doo Joon (BEAST), Taemin (SHINee), Hayoung (A Pink), Wonwoo (SEVENTEEN), and more. Also K-drama stars Ahn Jae Hyun, Lee Kwang Soo, Gong Yoo, Jo In Sung, and others have birthdays this… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your July Birthday?

Can You Name All The Celebs In Kim Jo Han’s New MV “Y.O.U”?

R&B artist Kim Jo Han has released his new single album “Y.O.U” along with a music video featuring a dizzying number of cameos by other artists and celebrities. According to Kim Jo Han’s YouTube channel, more than 80 celebrities appear in the music video, including Park Jung Hyun, Lee Hwi Jae, CLC’s Sorn, Julien Kang,… Continue reading Can You Name All The Celebs In Kim Jo Han’s New MV “Y.O.U”?

Watch: Block B’s Park Kyung Makes Good On 1st Place Promise With Monkey Costume

Block B’s Park Kyung is a man of his word, even at his own expense! On the June 26 episode of tvN variety show “Problematic Men,” the cast members are baffled by a man in a full monkey costume sitting in PD Chan’s seat, while Park Kyung’s seat is empty. Jun Hyun Moo explains that… Continue reading Watch: Block B’s Park Kyung Makes Good On 1st Place Promise With Monkey Costume

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – June Week 4

As expected, EXO’s “Monster” is our new No. 1 song this week. This hit single won on Inkigayo, Music Bank, and M!Countdown last week, and also scored high on all other charts. “Monster” is only 17 points short of a perfect score. Congratulations to EXO on a job well done! “Monster” pushed down last week’s top… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – June Week 4

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – June Week 3

EXID picks up another No. 1 song on our chart with their latest hit “L.I.E,” moving up from No. 11 last week. EXID debuted in 2012 but was only starting to become popular in the past two years. They finally released their first full length album “Street.” The title song “L.I.E” is a listener friendly… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – June Week 3

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – June Week 2

Our chart has a different result than most of the Korean charts this week as AOA’s “Good Luck” moves up one spot to take No. 1. Despite having a lower score than last week and not picking up any wins from music shows last week, “Good Luck” was able to win on our chart due to… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – June Week 2

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