The opinions and views presented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of Soompi.com nor any of its sponsors. I know that G-Dragon‘s recent episode of posting a photo of awkward implications is not really on the table as a candidate for being called blackface, but I think it brings up a point… Continue reading [Opinion] Racial Sensitivity in Korean Media
Tag: Shinhwa
Shinhwa Show Off Signature Charisma in “2013 Shinhwa Grand Final–The Classic In Seoul”
On August 3 and 4, Shinhwa performed the “2013 Shinhwa Grand Final—The Classic in Seoul” concerts at the Olympic Park Stadium, Seoul. With the Seoul concerts, Shinhwa ended their Asia promotional tour for their eleventh full-length album “The Classic” which was released earlier in the year in May 2013; their Asia tour also covered the… Continue reading Shinhwa Show Off Signature Charisma in “2013 Shinhwa Grand Final–The Classic In Seoul”
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and Yuri Show Support for Shinhwa
On August 3rd, Girls’ Generation‘s Taeyeon and Yuri made surprise appearances as concert attendees at Shinhwa’s ‘2013 SHINHWA Grand Tour THE CLASSIC‘ Seoul finale concert! Shinhwa’s Minwoo shared a picture with the two girls backstage on his Facebook, writing, “Taeyeon and Yuri came and supported Shinhwa’s 15th anniversary finale concert~^^ Thank you to my kind and loyal dongsengs~ I will… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and Yuri Show Support for Shinhwa
Which K-Pop Stars Share Your August Birthday?
Were you born in the month of August? Then you might share your birthday with three of the “Running Man” members, Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany, Jang Geun Suk, or Big Bang’s G-Dragon. From Super Junior to A Pink, we’re sending birthday wishes to more than 30 K-Pop stars and actors! Do you know which two actors share the same day and year for their… Continue reading Which K-Pop Stars Share Your August Birthday?
Shinhwa’s Lee Min Woo to Host Birthday Party at a Club
Legendary idol group Shinhwa‘s Lee Min Woo will be celebrating his birthday with a special party on August 28. The singer will celebrate his 34th birthday and the launching of his hat line, “Wolf-M” at a club in Gangnam. The event will be called “Wolf-M Party.” Lee Min Woo has been working with the popular hat… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Lee Min Woo to Host Birthday Party at a Club
Flashback Friday: The Legendary–Shinhwa
Do we have any Soompiers out there who remember dial-up internet and having to listen to this to get to spazz out on that strange thing called the Internet with other fangirls and fanboys? “Flashback Friday” will feature artists from days of yore when K-Pop wasn’t so polished but still just as shiny. Today’s Flashback Friday… Continue reading Flashback Friday: The Legendary–Shinhwa
“The Atlantic” Thinks the Backstreet Boys Can Learn from Shinhwa
As K-Pop fans, many of us will be familiar with the legendary idol group Shinhwa and their long running history as a K-Pop boy band. A writer for the news magazine “The Atlantic” also took note of their success and wrote an article on how the American “boy” band Backstreet Boys should take a page… Continue reading “The Atlantic” Thinks the Backstreet Boys Can Learn from Shinhwa
2PM’s Taecyeon Hopes 2PM Achieves Shinhwa’s Longevity in “1st Look”
2PM member and actor Taecyeon was featured in a photo shoot and interview in the July issue of “1st Look.” In the style magazine, Taecyeon talks in depth about his new drama “Who Are You?” and reveals his hopes for 2PM. Taecyeon said: “After we debuted, until the time that we received major awards for “Heartbeat,” it took us two… Continue reading 2PM’s Taecyeon Hopes 2PM Achieves Shinhwa’s Longevity in “1st Look”
Winner and Performances from Mnet 20’s Choice Awards
Today was the exciting Mnet 20’s Choice Awards. The awards ceremony featured performances by INFINITE, Girls Day & Verbal Jint, 2NE1, Lee Hyori, SISTAR, Shinhwa, SHINee, Roy Kim & Day Break, Lee Yong Woo and many more. Winners: 20’s Best Global Touring Artist – INFINITE 20’s #1 Icon – Lee Hyori20’s Performance – SHINee20’s Voice… Continue reading Winner and Performances from Mnet 20’s Choice Awards
Which K-Pop Stars Share Your July Birthday?
Is it your birthday in July? Well, happy birthday! And like you, there are quite a few celebrities in Korean entertainment with birthdays in July. And, you could be lucky and share the same birthday with your favorite celeb! And if it’s not your birthday month, it’s cool. It’s always fun to know who was… Continue reading Which K-Pop Stars Share Your July Birthday?