It is known that many fans of K-Pop worldwide utilize a number of different social networking sites and platforms to share their love for the music and the artists. One of the commonly used platforms, Tumblr, a microblogging site and social networking service, included K-Pop as one of the categories in its ‘Year in Review’… Continue reading Tumblr Ranks Most Reblogged K-Pop Groups of 2014 Including EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More
Tag: SHINee
Noona Says: It Was My Bias’ Birthday, Nothing Else Matters
It hasn’t exactly been quiet in the Korean entertainment industry lately. We had B.A.P suing their own company, the death of one of my favorite 90s singers, Breaking Badkey, and rumors of another EXO-M member planning his exit. They’re all very important events that normally would have my full attention in another week, but this… Continue reading Noona Says: It Was My Bias’ Birthday, Nothing Else Matters
SHINee Becomes the New Face of Cosmetic Brand The Saem
It has been revealed that the members of SHINee are now the faces of the cosmetic brand The Saem, after being chosen to be its new exclusive models. A representative for The Saem explained the reason behind the brand’s decision to select SHINee: “SHINee is a Hallyu idol group that is earning popularity not only… Continue reading SHINee Becomes the New Face of Cosmetic Brand The Saem
SHINee to Release “SHINee World III in Seoul” Live Album on Dec 11
SHINee will be releasing their “SHINee The 3rd Concert Album SHINee World III in Seoul” live album on December 11. The recording is from the concert SHINee performed at the Seoul Olympic Park this past March. The double-disc album contains 33 tracks, including hits such as “Lucifer,” “Dream Girl,” “Ring Ding Dong,” and many more.… Continue reading SHINee to Release “SHINee World III in Seoul” Live Album on Dec 11
SHINee Coincidentally Runs Into Hollywood Actor Jack Black at the Airport
The members of SHINee recently bumped into Hollywood actor Jack Black by chance while at the airport! On December 5, members Jonghyun and Onew shared about the chance encounter through their personal Twitter accounts. Jonghyun first wrote, “Hul, I saw Jack Black at the airport…………………” before relaying a longer message about what exactly had happened:… Continue reading SHINee Coincidentally Runs Into Hollywood Actor Jack Black at the Airport
EXO Is 2014’s Biggest Selling K-Pop Artist in Japan
Boy group EXO has become the biggest selling k-pop artist in Japan this year, according to Tower Records. According to the “2014 K-Pop Bestsellers” list released by Tower Records on December 1, EXO’s “Overdose” was the bestselling k-pop record of the year. At the time of the release, “Overdose” topped Tower Records’ preorder, daily, and weekly… Continue reading EXO Is 2014’s Biggest Selling K-Pop Artist in Japan
SHINee’s Key and Former “We Got Married” Partner Yagi Arisa Reunite in Japan
SHINee member Key and his former “wife,” Japanese model Yagi Arisa, showed that they have remained close friends since parting ways after their time on MBCEvery1’s “We Got Married Global Edition.” On November 28, Yagi Arisa posted a brief caption on her personal Instagram account: “It was a really wonderful concert! [T]hank you so much.… Continue reading SHINee’s Key and Former “We Got Married” Partner Yagi Arisa Reunite in Japan
I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (November 16 – November 22)
Welcome back, Soompiers, to another week full of adorable K-Pop Instagram posts to kick start your weekend! In this edition of I Heart It: K-pop Instagram, we’ll see a lot of our favorite artists are enjoying some time overseas, whether for leisure or for work. Either way, the key word is “ENJOY” and we sure… Continue reading I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (November 16 – November 22)
SM Town Quiz: Do You Recognize These Eyes?
Calling all fans of SM Town! How well do you know your SM artists? If you can only see their eyes, would you still recognize some of these famous artists? Click through the pictures to test your knowledge! If you need some help, a simple hint is included by every picture. Tally your score at the… Continue reading SM Town Quiz: Do You Recognize These Eyes?
I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (November 2 – November 8)
Welcome back, Soompiers, to another week full of adorable K-Pop Instagram posts to kick start your weekend! For this edition of K-pop Instagram, we’ll see a lot of SM artists in costume because they belatedly had their halloween party ㅋㅋㅋ You don’t mind seeing summore artists in costume, do you? As for the other artists… Continue reading I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (November 2 – November 8)