In the recent premiere of Mnet’s “Queendom 2,” the contestants take the first few episodes of the reality TV series to introduce themselves with their representative songs, which most K-pop fans are no doubt familiar with. From former SISTAR vocalist Hyolyn to the recently resurgent Brave Girls and to the freshly debuted Kep1er, this season of the… Continue reading Underrated Bops From The Contestants Of “Queendom 2” That Deserve The Royal Treatment
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7 K-Pop Stars Who Have Other Careers On The Side
Being a K-pop star is a taxing career that requires long and arduous years of training to polish one’s vocals and dance skills and to prepare them for the spotlight. And yet, some idols do not stick to their main job and expand their horizons professionally. With acting, modeling, and MCing shows being the standard… Continue reading 7 K-Pop Stars Who Have Other Careers On The Side
12 Great Gateway K-Dramas To Introduce To Your Friends
Trying to get that friend into the wonderful world of K-dramas? There are a lot out there, and one is bound to suck your friends in. All it really takes is one good drama! We’d visited this topic before about K-dramas to introduce to your friends, and although it is a solid list, here are… Continue reading 12 Great Gateway K-Dramas To Introduce To Your Friends
QUIZ: Choose Your Favorite Spring K-Pop Releases, And We’ll Pick A New Spring Style For You
Spring is the time for new beginnings, and there’s no better time to switch up your style. If you’re a little indecisive but are still looking to step into spring with a new look, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Just pick some spring K-pop releases that really speak to you, and we’ll tell… Continue reading QUIZ: Choose Your Favorite Spring K-Pop Releases, And We’ll Pick A New Spring Style For You
Red Velvet’s “Feel My Rhythm” Takes No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, April Week 1
For the second week in a row, a new song has once again debuted at No. 1! Red Velvet’s new song “Feel My Rhythm” just edged out the previous week’s champion (G)I-DLE’s “TOMBOY” to become the new No. 1 song. “Feel My Rhythm” also picked up its first music show win on “Music Bank.” Congratulations… Continue reading Red Velvet’s “Feel My Rhythm” Takes No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, April Week 1
QUIZ: Which Recent K-Drama Leading Lady Are You Most Like?
Although March was Women’s History Month, that does not mean we should stop highlighting the strong and powerful women in the world, especially in the world of Korean entertainment. Immensely captivating female leads are everywhere in K-dramaland these days. Which one are you most like? Take this quiz to find out! Hey Soompiers, what were… Continue reading QUIZ: Which Recent K-Drama Leading Lady Are You Most Like?
9 Fashionable Styles Of Powerful, Professional, And Posh Women In K-Dramas
Fashion gods of 2021 and early 2022 have blessed us with tons of style inspirations from strong women in K-dramas. Whether they’re on the good or evil side, these characters know how to play the righteous or bad girl in style. Here are some dominant trends that emerged from fairly recent must-watch shows: Colorful Suit… Continue reading 9 Fashionable Styles Of Powerful, Professional, And Posh Women In K-Dramas
6 Best Moments Of “A Business Proposal” That We Still Can’t Get Over
“A Business Proposal” is the rom-com of 2022 that has been winning the hearts of people worldwide. It’d be an understatement to say that viewers are a little obsessed. Starring Kim Sejeong and Ahn Hyo Seop, fans have grown to love the main leads as their characters fall in love. The series has only continued to rise in ratings, and while we… Continue reading 6 Best Moments Of “A Business Proposal” That We Still Can’t Get Over
13 April K-Drama Premieres To Get Excited About
Several dramas with diverse genres and star-studded casts are gearing up to premiere this month! Here’s what to anticipate in April: “Tomorrow” Cast: Kim Hee Sun, Rowoon (SF9), Lee Soo Hyuk, Kim Hae Sook, Yoon Ji On, Moon Seo Yoon, Kim Nu Ri, etc. Premiere Date: April 1 Broadcast Details: Fridays and Saturdays at 9:50 p.m. KST on MBC… Continue reading 13 April K-Drama Premieres To Get Excited About
First Impressions: “Pachinko” Is A Poignant, Intergenerational Survival Saga Of Epic Proportions
One of the most highly-anticipated dramas of 2022, the screen adaptation of Min Jin Lee’s New York Times best-seller “Pachinko” has finally arrived. The story chronicles the struggle to survive over four generations of a Korean immigrant family in Japan, told through the central character of Sunja (played by both Kim Min Ha and Youn Yuh… Continue reading First Impressions: “Pachinko” Is A Poignant, Intergenerational Survival Saga Of Epic Proportions