Self-love comes in many K-pop flavors! From hip hop to EDM, listeners can find the right song to satisfy their music needs. Despite the varying genres, the message behind each self-love inspired song maintains an empowering message. You won’t be able to get the catchy tunes and positive messages out of your head after just… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Songs That Promote Self-Love
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9 K-Dramas About Mothers You Don’t Want To Miss
“A mother can replace anything in this world. But nothing can replace a mother.” This quote from “The Good Bad Mother” probably encapsulates what a mother truly is. Loving, nurturing, and protective, few things in the world can match the unconditional love and loyalty of a mother. Often the first teacher, friend, and guide, she… Continue reading 9 K-Dramas About Mothers You Don’t Want To Miss
10 Uplifting K-Pop Songs That Will Motivate You
Hardships are all around us. And with all the struggles that people go through, it’s often hard to find the motivation to push through. Luckily, there is always music to bring us together. Here are 10 K-pop songs that might motivate you to get through life. EXO – “Can’t Bring Me Down” For those days… Continue reading 10 Uplifting K-Pop Songs That Will Motivate You
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, May Week 1
IVE’s “I AM” is the No. 1 song for the third consecutive week despite tight competition. Congratulations to IVE! Debuting at No. 2 is SEVENTEEN’s “Super,” one of the two title songs from SEVENTEEN’s 10th mini album “FML.” The song is inspired by characteristics of the various forms of Sun Wukong (Sonogong) that exists around… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, May Week 1
First Impressions: “My Perfect Stranger” Is An Ode To Time, Memory, And Moms Everywhere
It’s always good to see Kim Dong Wook back on the small screen, and this time around, he’s paired with the amazing Jin Ki Joo and one heck of a great script. “My Perfect Stranger” is a murder mystery, a love letter to parents everywhere, and a sobering reminder that we don’t often get the… Continue reading First Impressions: “My Perfect Stranger” Is An Ode To Time, Memory, And Moms Everywhere
QUIZ: Can We Guess Your Blood Type Based On Your Favorite K-Dramas?
Blood types can be taken pretty seriously in South Korean culture. Just like horoscopes and MBTI’s, it’s a good ice-breaker for Koreans to understand what type of personality traits people might possess. Think we can guess what your blood type is based on your favorite K-dramas? Take this quiz to find out! Hey Soompiers, what… Continue reading QUIZ: Can We Guess Your Blood Type Based On Your Favorite K-Dramas?
11 Inspiring Sports-Themed K-Dramas To Watch
There is nothing that beats a good sports drama, whether it is football, baseball, soccer, badminton, or swimming, the list is endless. You don’t have to be a sportsperson or even be into sports to enjoy a sports drama. The line between reel and real gets blurred, and as the momentum builds up, there’s a… Continue reading 11 Inspiring Sports-Themed K-Dramas To Watch
5 Creative Uses Of Food In K-Pop MVs
We all need food to survive, but more than that, food can symbolize so many different feelings. It’s often the center of the most joyful and tender moments in our lives. What food can express is endless. So it’s not a surprise that many K-pop music videos heavily feature food. Check out some creative uses… Continue reading 5 Creative Uses Of Food In K-Pop MVs
Exclusive Video: WOODZ Talks “OO-LI” World Tour, Sings His Songs Impromptu, And More
WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn) has joined Soompi for a quick interview and song relay! The artist recently returned with his newest album “OO-LI” with “Journey” as the title track. In celebration of his comeback, WOODZ answered some questions sent in by MOODZ (WOODZ’s fans) through Soompi’s Twitter account. Check out his responses here: WOODZ also… Continue reading Exclusive Video: WOODZ Talks “OO-LI” World Tour, Sings His Songs Impromptu, And More
9 K-Dramas That Talk About Mental Health
From slow-burn romances to slice of life narratives, K-dramas have served us wholesome narratives. Many have highlighted political, economic, and sociocultural issues that impact society, deftly weaving them into scenarios. A consistent theme in dramas these days is mental health. K-dramas have poignantly and sensitively built awareness around mental health and highlighted the different struggles… Continue reading 9 K-Dramas That Talk About Mental Health