Your zodiac sign may have been written in the stars, but is your taste in K-pop? Find out if your K-pop preferences reflect your astrological sign with our quiz: just answer a few simple K-pop-related questions, and we’ll try to guess your zodiac sign. Put our quiz to the test below! Hey Soompiers, what is your… Continue reading QUIZ: Can We Guess Your Zodiac Sign Based On Your Taste In K-Pop?
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8 K-Pop Remakes That Did Justice To Their Original Counterparts
When listening to music, we sometimes get a sense of déjà vu that reminds us of a song we could swear we’ve heard before. Since music production has a very long history, it’s only normal to come across similar melodies every now and then. Yet, there are times when we listen to a song that sounds original, only… Continue reading 8 K-Pop Remakes That Did Justice To Their Original Counterparts
Exclusive: NCT 127 Soars To “Superhuman” Heights As They Kick Off Record-Breaking 1st U.S. Tour
Last night, NCT 127 officially kicked off their very first tour of the United States with an electrifying concert in Newark—and the group made clear that they are fully aware of just how important this moment is to them and to K-pop as a whole. On April 24, NCT 127 lit up the Prudential Center… Continue reading Exclusive: NCT 127 Soars To “Superhuman” Heights As They Kick Off Record-Breaking 1st U.S. Tour
12 K-Pop Music Videos To Give You The Spring-Summer Style Inspo You Need
It’s true, winter took a long time to say goodbye, but spring is finally here, and summer will be too very soon. Lighter outfits, brighter makeup, and hundreds of new possibilities to transform and experiment with your style open up as soon as the weather starts getting warmer, and what better inspo source than K-pop… Continue reading 12 K-Pop Music Videos To Give You The Spring-Summer Style Inspo You Need
Korean Films About Revenge That Are Served Ice Cold
Wanting revenge is a natural human instinct, but most of us know better than to act on such desires. Besides, it often proves better to forgive and forget than it does to hold onto a deep-seated grudge. The characters in these Korean films, however, embrace their desire for vengeance, often relying on shocking violence as… Continue reading Korean Films About Revenge That Are Served Ice Cold
Idols With Cute “Aegyosal” That Complement Their Eye Smiles
It’s no secret that K-pop idols are known for their stunning visuals and amazing talent. Some idols, in particular, have stolen their fans’ hearts with their aegyosal, or the cute puffy under-eye bags, that add to their lovely smiles. Let’s take a look at some of those idols with cute aegyosal features: ITZY’s Yuna ITZY’s youngest member, Yuna, has… Continue reading Idols With Cute “Aegyosal” That Complement Their Eye Smiles
Great Cast, Poor Script: 8 K-Dramas That Just Didn’t Cut It
As an avid K-drama watcher, there has been a fair amount of K-dramas that I was excited to watch prior to the release because of the amazing cast. Most of the time, a stellar cast is more than enough reason for me to watch a series. But then there comes that moment – and it can… Continue reading Great Cast, Poor Script: 8 K-Dramas That Just Didn’t Cut It
A Style Icon: BTS Member J-Hope’s Best Street Style Looks
First things first: J-Hope has been serving looks since the very beginning of his career, and that, my friends, is a fact. While his style has definitely evolved since then, it’s clear he’s always had a thing for fashion. I mean, the rest of the members have called him the one with the most luxurious… Continue reading A Style Icon: BTS Member J-Hope’s Best Street Style Looks
Soompi Is Hiring: Editorial Intern
Soompi is seeking a focused and ambitious editorial intern to join our editorial team in Seoul, South Korea. The editorial intern will work closely with writers and senior editors from around the world to produce engaging, insightful, and fun digital content. Candidates must be passionate about producing content that can reach a mass audience and… Continue reading Soompi Is Hiring: Editorial Intern
QUIZ: Can We Guess Your Blood Type?
In Korean culture, blood types are a fun way to determine or guess what kind of personalities people have. They’re not always accurate, but it’s a fun conversation starter, much like horoscopes are in Western culture. It’s not uncommon in Korea to ask what your blood type is when getting to know someone. Let’s see if we’ve… Continue reading QUIZ: Can We Guess Your Blood Type?