IU’s “LILAC” Takes No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2021, April Week 2

IU’s “LILAC” debuted at No. 1 this week with a near perfect score! This song has also won on four music shows so far. IU becomes the first artist to score two No. 1 songs on our chart this year, as “Celebrity” previously also topped our chart. Congratulations to IU! “LILAC” is the title track… Continue reading IU’s “LILAC” Takes No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2021, April Week 2

3 Things To Love About Unconventional Taiwanese BL Drama “HIStory 4: Close To You”

The new season of the most compelling BL series in town, the “HIStory” series, returns for a fourth season titled “HIStory 4: Close to You,” starring more eye-catching male actors! Here are some reasons “HIStory 4: Close to You” is a drama all BL fans need to check out. The latest installment in the “HIStory”… Continue reading 3 Things To Love About Unconventional Taiwanese BL Drama “HIStory 4: Close To You”

10 Female K-Pop Idols Who Rock Short Hair

The weather is warming up, and you know what that means – short hair is in! There’s nothing like a nice breezy cut to lighten up for a spring/summer look, and these ten idols totally rock it. Whether you need inspiration for your own look or you’re just here because you can’t get enough of… Continue reading 10 Female K-Pop Idols Who Rock Short Hair

6 Moments From Episodes 15-16 Of “River Where The Moon Rises” That Broke Our Hearts

This week’s episodes of “River Where the Moon Rises” bring plenty of pain and little in the way of levity. The portents of doom sprinkled last week bloom into war and revolt, as Go Won Pyo (Lee Hae Young) and Go Geon (Lee Ji Hoon) decide to stop manipulating King Pyeongwon (Kim Bup Rae) and go straight for… Continue reading 6 Moments From Episodes 15-16 Of “River Where The Moon Rises” That Broke Our Hearts

QUIZ: Can You Correctly Match All 10 Of These K-Pop Groups To Their Intros?

A really awesome group intro is a great way to make every greeting memorable, but just how memorable? Do you think you have what it takes to match all 10 of these groups to their greetings? Let’s put your comprehensive K-pop knowledge to the test with this quiz! What was your score? Did you think this was hard… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Correctly Match All 10 Of These K-Pop Groups To Their Intros?

5 Korean Movies With Inspiring Life Lessons

We all have our ups and downs, our highs and lows. These five movies portray characters who hit rock bottom and eventually soar above and beyond. These characters, who are not afraid to tackle social norms and overcome challenges, are sure to inspire you with touching, yet realistic life lessons. Struggling with some challenges in life? Check out these… Continue reading 5 Korean Movies With Inspiring Life Lessons

10 Dance Covers By Female Idols That Make Heads Turn

If you’re a fan of choreographies and enjoy dance covers, then you’ve come to the right place. Idols have blessed their audiences with some of the hottest dance routines the K-pop scene has ever seen. When it comes to female idols, contrary to popular belief, cute dance moves are not all they know. In fact, here… Continue reading 10 Dance Covers By Female Idols That Make Heads Turn

Welcome To The Kingdom: Here’s What Went Down In The Premiere Of “Kingdom: Legendary War”

The long-awaited battle for the kingdom has finally arrived! After winning the prequel competition “Road to Kingdom” last year, THE BOYZ secured themselves a slot in the major leagues. Joining them in the final lineup are BTOB, iKON, SF9, Stray Kids, and ATEEZ. With so much explosive talent in one building, “Kingdom: Legendary War” can only be… Continue reading Welcome To The Kingdom: Here’s What Went Down In The Premiere Of “Kingdom: Legendary War”

10 Up-And-Coming Korean Actors To Keep On Your Radar

There are a lot of good K-drama actors out there. Some have been around for a few years and recently acquired roles that made them impressionable while others have been in a few minor roles but are slowly showing the world they have what it takes to be a big Hallyu star in the very near future.… Continue reading 10 Up-And-Coming Korean Actors To Keep On Your Radar

7 Crime & Mystery K-Dramas That Keep Us On The Edge Of Our Seats

Crime and mystery K-dramas are often underrated in favor of their romantic counterparts. While there’s nothing more satisfying to watch than an epic romance unfold, sometimes you want to put the fluttering feelings of love to the side and watch something more thrilling. From murder mysteries to conspiracies, to delving into the paranormal, there are… Continue reading 7 Crime & Mystery K-Dramas That Keep Us On The Edge Of Our Seats