On June 28, Gaon Chart revealed their album sales rankings and digital streaming rankings for the first half of 2017 (From January 1 to June 17). Boy groups dominated the album sales rankings, and TWICE was the only girl group to make it to the Top 10. Similarly, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon was the only solo… Continue reading BTS And Ailee Top Gaon Chart Album Sales And Digital Rankings For First Half Of 2017
Tag: Punch
Watch: SM STATION Unveils Punch’s New Track For “Missing 9” OST
SM STATION is back with another song that will tug at some heartstrings! The latest SM STATION track has been unveiled, and it’s a brand new ballad for the “Missing 9” drama OST. Released on January 26, “When My Loneliness Calls You” is a bittersweet love song performed by popular songstress Punch, who’s known for her other… Continue reading Watch: SM STATION Unveils Punch’s New Track For “Missing 9” OST
15 K-Drama OSTs From 2016 That Made Our Favorite Dramas So Much Better
Meet the 2016 Soompi Awards Best Drama OST nominees! There have been plenty of amazing OSTs released this year. The nominees include some of the greats of K-drama OSTs, including Gummy, Davichi, Yoon Mi Rae, Sung Si Kyung, and the up-and-coming OST princess, Ben. Some of our K-pop favorites also make appearances, from Suzy to members… Continue reading 15 K-Drama OSTs From 2016 That Made Our Favorite Dramas So Much Better
Watch: EXO’s Chanyeol And Punch Sing “Stay With Me” For “Goblin” OST
As promised, EXO’s Chanyeol and Punch have joined hands for a new OST! Their collaborative track and music video “Stay With Me” dropped on December 3 at midnight KST, as the first OST track for tvN’s “Goblin.” Chanyeol showcases his soothing voice while Punch’s signature, sweet voice shines in harmony on top. Locoberry, the mastermind behind… Continue reading Watch: EXO’s Chanyeol And Punch Sing “Stay With Me” For “Goblin” OST
The Perfect Recipe To Create A Delicious K-Drama Villain
A potent, juicy K-drama villain requires a few healthy doses of a few key ingredients in order to grip our hearts and keep our heroes on their toes. If lacking one of these ingredients, a villain can fall as flat as a loaf of bread without yeast. Let’s explore the perfect recipe of character elements… Continue reading The Perfect Recipe To Create A Delicious K-Drama Villain
“Descendants of the Sun” OST Track Under Suspicion of Plagiarism
Even a drama as popular as KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun” isn’t without its criticisms, but now one of the tracks from the drama’s OST is under suspicion of plagiarism. Recently in an online community, netizens note how remarkable similar the track “Everytime,” sung by Punch and EXO’s Chen, sounds to Eric Nam’s debut single, “Heaven’s… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” OST Track Under Suspicion of Plagiarism
Update: Rapper Silentó and Brave Entertainment’s Punch Collaborate for “Spotlight”
Update March 28 KST: Another teaser for “Spotlight” is out, featuring taekwondo and a samulnori (traditional percussion quartet) performance. Original: Brave Entertainment, headed by composer Brave Brothers, released a video teaser for “Spotlight” on March 23 KST. “Spotlight” is the collaborative product between American rapper Silentó and Brave Brothers, with Brave Entertainment’s artist Punch joining Silentó in the… Continue reading Update: Rapper Silentó and Brave Entertainment’s Punch Collaborate for “Spotlight”
11 Dramas to Get You Thinking
Everyone has their own preferences when it comes to watching dramas. Maybe you prefer to exclusively watch fluffy romances and over-the-top comedies. Or perhaps you’re more about the heart-wrenching melodramas and tragic love triangles. Or you like the serious jargon-heavy medical or detective dramas. But how many times have you come away from a drama… Continue reading 11 Dramas to Get You Thinking
This Week in K-Pop MV Releases: Taemin, B.A.P, MAMAMOO and More – February Week 4
With a very small lead, SS301‘s “Pain” narrowly beats NU’EST‘s “Overcome” as last week’s favorite music video. SHINee‘s Taemin made his solo comeback this week and released “Press Your Number” and a performance video for “Drip Drop.” B.A.P returned with an upbeat track “Feel So Good” while Jung Joon Young returned with rock ballads “Sympathy” and… Continue reading This Week in K-Pop MV Releases: Taemin, B.A.P, MAMAMOO and More – February Week 4
Watch: EXO’s Chen and Punch’s “Everytime” MV for “Descendants of the Sun” OST Released
The second OST track from “Descendants of the Sun” has been released. “Everytime” is sung by EXO‘s Chen and rookie female singer Punch, and talks about truthfully confessing one’s love. The combination of romantic lyrics, an upbeat melody, and the two singers’ sweet voices instantly captivates listeners. The song has already over taken the charts, taking the number… Continue reading Watch: EXO’s Chen and Punch’s “Everytime” MV for “Descendants of the Sun” OST Released