NewJeans scored their first No. 1 song this week! The rookie girl group’s debut hit “Attention” rose to the top spot, only taking three weeks for the group to achieve the feat. Congratulations to NewJeans! Despite some of the members members being with different agencies now, Girls’ Generation delighted fans by releasing their first album… Continue reading NewJeans Rises To No. 1 With “Attention”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, August Week 3
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When 2 Worlds Collide: 8 K-Dramas To Watch If You Also Like K-Pop
The world of K-pop can seem glamorous, but there are a lot of challenges and pressures that come with people who decide to go on the long path of becoming idols. There are a lot of K-dramas out there that showcase these struggles but also the beautiful friendships and confidence that come from these hurdles.… Continue reading When 2 Worlds Collide: 8 K-Dramas To Watch If You Also Like K-Pop
4 Moments In Episodes 3-4 Of “If You Wish Upon Me” That Warmed Our Hearts
“If You Wish Upon Me” returns this week to delve into the life of a star who is about to burn out. Yoon Gyeo Re (Ji Chang Wook) continues to find his footing amidst Team Genie as certain members of the team start to warm up to him really quickly. The gentle pace of the… Continue reading 4 Moments In Episodes 3-4 Of “If You Wish Upon Me” That Warmed Our Hearts
Exclusive Interview: BAE173 Dishes On “ODYSSEY : DaSH” Comeback, Shares Food Recommendations, And More
BAE173 is back with their fourth mini album “ODYSSEY : DaSH”! Along with their comeback, the members took some time to answer a few questions for international fans. Check out their interview below! What are your favorite lyrics from this album? Doha: “No interrupt my way” from “DaSH.” Youngseo: “I keep it under my toes”… Continue reading Exclusive Interview: BAE173 Dishes On “ODYSSEY : DaSH” Comeback, Shares Food Recommendations, And More
K-Pop Idols Who We Know Are Amazing With Kids
When it comes to K-pop, music, choreographies, and visuals are not the only things that make our hearts flutter. In fact, idol interactions are one of the most anticipated and equally appreciated tropes that fans just can’t get enough of. These connections can be between idols as individuals or between groups, or they can be… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Who We Know Are Amazing With Kids
QUIZ: Can We Guess Your MBTI Based On Your Favorite K-Drama Actors?
The Myers-Briggs Personality Test has become a very dominant part of figuring out people’s characteristics and traits in South Korea. Nowadays, people almost always ask when first meeting others as it gives an opportunity to learn what their personality is like. Curious to see if we can guess yours based on your favorite K-drama actors?… Continue reading QUIZ: Can We Guess Your MBTI Based On Your Favorite K-Drama Actors?
6 Iconic Roles That Lee Min Ho Played Flawlessly
This spring, Lee Min Ho wowed global audiences once again with his dynamic role in the series “Pachinko.” Now fans are eager to see more of his suave and powerful portrayal of Koh Hansu in season two. While everyone endures the agonizing wait, let’s revisit some of his most iconic K-drama roles through the years!… Continue reading 6 Iconic Roles That Lee Min Ho Played Flawlessly
8 Must-Watch Korean Films That Had Over 10 Million Ticket Sales
Since the world of movie theaters has recently reopened, people are eager to go watch movies in the theater again. There are many Korean movies to look forward to, and many movies have gained a lot of international recognition. Here are just eight movies that were box offices successes, managing to accumulate more than 10… Continue reading 8 Must-Watch Korean Films That Had Over 10 Million Ticket Sales
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: Which K-Drama Has Memorable Steamy Kiss Scenes?
We’re back with the next edition of the “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series! This time, some of our staff members dish on K-dramas with memorably intense kiss scenes. Here are the dramas that our team members mentioned: Warning: spoilers ahead Yeon: “What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim” When asked this question, there was one drama… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: Which K-Drama Has Memorable Steamy Kiss Scenes?
Love Is In The Air: 5 Reasons To Watch “Dear.M”
The highly-anticipated series “Dear.M” finally aired this summer, and fans are still swooning. From the familiar faces in the cast to the delightful storyline, every episode of the romantic comedy is worthwhile. In the drama, Ma Joo Ah (Park Hye Soo), Seo Ji Min (Noh Jung Ui), and Hwang Bo Young (Woo Davi) are roommates… Continue reading Love Is In The Air: 5 Reasons To Watch “Dear.M”