Tag: Soompi Spotlight

QUIZ: From Master Chef To Kitchen Nightmare, How Good Are You At Cooking Based On Your Boy Group Biases?

We all have our talents, and cooking may or may not be one of them. For those who rock the kitchen – whether you’ve got a natural gift for cooking or you’ve worked hard to get where you are, way to go! For the rest of us… Maybe takeout is safer. Figure out where you… Continue reading QUIZ: From Master Chef To Kitchen Nightmare, How Good Are You At Cooking Based On Your Boy Group Biases?

Same Style, Different Takes: 22 K-Pop Stars Interpret Fall/Winter Trends

It’s not even Christmas yet but we’re already dreaming of cozying up to today’s hottest K-pop stars! If you’re looking to spruce up your cold-weather wear, here are endless inspirations and different interpretations of this year’s Fall/Winter fashion trends! Colorful knits: Sehun and Joshua It’s time to bring out that cozy and comfy knitwear when you… Continue reading Same Style, Different Takes: 22 K-Pop Stars Interpret Fall/Winter Trends

15 Lines By K-Drama Male Leads That Still Give Us Butterflies

Every K-drama fan goes through a moment when watching a really good series. It’s that moment when the main lead drops an oh-so-romantic line that has you completely swooning. Over the very long history of K-dramas, there have been a handful that K-drama fans are still unable to get over. Here are 15 of those epic,… Continue reading 15 Lines By K-Drama Male Leads That Still Give Us Butterflies

QUIZ: Which Song On BTS’s “BE” Album Are You?

BTS’s highly-anticipated new album “BE” has finally graced its way to our headphones and speakers. The album explores BTS’s sorrow, frustration, and optimism in response to the current state of the world. Listening to the album feels like a warm hug from a friend that you haven’t had the chance to see in a long time. Although there is… Continue reading QUIZ: Which Song On BTS’s “BE” Album Are You?

14 Angsty K-Pop Songs That Are A 2020 Vibe

2020 has been a year full of difficulties, and with the COVID-19 pandemic especially, we’ve been navigating feelings of uncertainty, the loneliness of quarantine, and the strange sense that time seems to be moving both fast and slow simultaneously. Perhaps it’s no surprise, then, that there have been a string of K-pop releases that hit the angsty, existential vibe that has come… Continue reading 14 Angsty K-Pop Songs That Are A 2020 Vibe

8 K-Indie Artists For Your Mellow Autumn Playlist

The chilly weather and colorful foliage all herald the arrival of fall and with it, the swing to a more mellow season. These days, there’s just something soothing and chill about soft, lilting melodies that make them the perfect fit to complement the transitional season. So it’s safe to say after dipping my toes into the K-indie… Continue reading 8 K-Indie Artists For Your Mellow Autumn Playlist

QUIZ: Are You More Of A BLACK Or PINK Concept?

BLACKPINK is one of the girl groups who truly revolutionized female idol representation in the industry. Their identity is formed by two sides of a coin: Black vs. Pink. While pink is a color that automatically links back to prettiness, the addition of the black color is meant to show that “Pretty isn’t everything.” Musically speaking,… Continue reading QUIZ: Are You More Of A BLACK Or PINK Concept?

10 K-Dramas That Marked Actors’ Return From The Military

When it comes time for an actor to enlist in the military, fans tend to convey a variety of responses. Sometimes it’s disappointment, sadness, sorrow, or even pride that their favorite actor is serving their country. At the time of enlistment, it might seem like you’ll never see them again, but the truth is, time does pass… Continue reading 10 K-Dramas That Marked Actors’ Return From The Military

BLACKPINK’s “Lovesick Girls” Remains On Top; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2020, November Week 3

BLACKPINK’s “Lovesick Girls” still remains strong as the No. 1 song for the sixth consecutive week. Congratulations again to BLACKPINK! BTS’s “Dynamite” moves up one spot to No. 2, and TWICE’s “I CAN’T STOP ME” moves down one spot to No. 3. Two new songs debuted in the top 10 this week. Debuting at No.… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Lovesick Girls” Remains On Top; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2020, November Week 3