A complete list revealing the top-downloaded girl groups in 2015 has surfaced on Instiz, with some surprising results! The download figures were pulled from the Gaon Chart. Second-year veterans Red Velvet slid into first place with a total of 2,412,935 downloads for the tracks off their three albums “Ice Cream Cake,” “Dumb Dumb,” and “Wish Tree;” barely beating out second… Continue reading 2015 Girl Group Music Download Rankings Revealed
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8 Inspirational K-Pop Songs That Will Brighten Your Day
With everything that’s going on in the world, it can sometimes be a bit difficult to keep your head up and stay positive. Luckily, there are a few K-pop songs that specialize in both raising your spirits and keeping you entertained. We’ve rounded up a few of them. In no particular order, here are eight… Continue reading 8 Inspirational K-Pop Songs That Will Brighten Your Day
Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon to Be Special MC on “Get It Beauty,” SISTAR’s Soyu Leaves Show
Girls’ Generation member Hyoyeon has been chosen as a special MC on OnStyle’s “Get It Beauty 2016”! A source from OnStyle explained on January 15 to MyDaily, “We started recording the first episode of ‘Get It Beauty 2016’ today. Just as with last year, actress Honey Lee, tv personality Kim Jung Min, and beauty editor… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon to Be Special MC on “Get It Beauty,” SISTAR’s Soyu Leaves Show
Performances from The 25th Seoul Music Awards
With the 25th Seoul Music Awards taking place last night, many of K-Pop’s top groups performed their chart topping songs of 2015 at the event. As we didn’t see BoA at any of the year end music festivals, it feels like it has been a long time since we last saw her on stage. MFBTY also had a fun… Continue reading Performances from The 25th Seoul Music Awards
Winners of 25th Seoul Music Awards
The “25th Seoul Music Awards” on January 14 was an exciting night that celebrated some of the best that K-Pop has to offer! The awards show was hosted by Jun Hyun Moo, Honey Lee, and EXID’s Hani, and was held at the Olympics Gymnastics Arena at Olympic Park in Seoul. EXO grabbed the Daesang (Grand… Continue reading Winners of 25th Seoul Music Awards
Top 15 K-Celebrity Squad Goals to Admire
Friendships among K-pop idols are truly admirable. Given their hectic schedules, our favorite idols still make time to hang out with friends in the entertainment industry — even going beyond their groups, agencies, and fields. As popularized by Taylor Swift herself, #SquadGoals is an aspirational term and hashtag used to describe what you’d like your group… Continue reading Top 15 K-Celebrity Squad Goals to Admire
Has the K-Pop Girl Group Scene Undergone a Silent Revolution?
With all the excitement of K-pop at Christmas and New Year, the X-mas special music shows, the “Gayo Daejun,” street concerts, and (most importantly!) the Soompi Awards, December 2015 was a very busy month for Korean music. Amid all this excitement, most K-pop fans found little time to analyze some quite incredible end-of-year sales data… Continue reading Has the K-Pop Girl Group Scene Undergone a Silent Revolution?
The Most Aegyo of Them All: Female K-Pop Idols
Last week we released our list of 10 of the most aegyo male idols, with BTS‘s J-Hope topping the list at no. 1. This time, it’s the girls’ turn: who do you think is the most aegyo female idol? Creating this list turned out to be a bit more challenging; after all, aegyo tends to be much… Continue reading The Most Aegyo of Them All: Female K-Pop Idols
SISTAR’s “Touch My Body” and HyunA’s “Bubble Pop” Featured on US TV Through “Family Guy”
A clip of SISTAR‘s music video for “Touch My Body” and a parody of HyunA‘s “Bubble Pop” were seen on national TV in the US through the hit animated series, “Family Guy.” In the episode that aired today, January 3, Peter and his friends travel to South Korea after finding out that Quagmire starred in a… Continue reading SISTAR’s “Touch My Body” and HyunA’s “Bubble Pop” Featured on US TV Through “Family Guy”
QUIZ: Can You Guess These 2015 K-Pop Songs by the First Second?
Are you familiar with this year’s top K-pop songs? Let’s see if you can name the Soompi Awards 2015 Songs of the Year after hearing just the first second! Some of the songs can be a little tricky with the first second being something completely random. Click on the YouTube video and the green “PLAY” button… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Guess These 2015 K-Pop Songs by the First Second?