Kangin Reveals He Was Persistent to Get His Role In “The Cat Funeral”

On January 8, Super Junior’s Kangin sat down with OSEN for an interview where he dished out the behind-the-scenes scoop about casting and filming for his upcoming movie “The Cat Funeral.” Kangin said, “After receiving the script I personally approached the director to tell him I want to do it. I asked, ‘I really want… Continue reading Kangin Reveals He Was Persistent to Get His Role In “The Cat Funeral”

Super Junior Leeteuk Says He Cried While Watching “Infinity Challenge’s” 90s Special

Super Junior’s Leeteuk shared that “Infinity Challenge’s” 90s Special “Saturday Saturday is a Singer” left a deep impression on him. On December 3, the singer tweeted, “‘Infinity Challenge’s’ ‘Saturday Saturday is a Singer.’ While watching my sunbaes who were my dream and our idols, I couldn’t help but cry.” He continued, “They inspired me to… Continue reading Super Junior Leeteuk Says He Cried While Watching “Infinity Challenge’s” 90s Special

Super Junior’s Leeteuk Breaks Down in Tears: “2014 Is a Year I Want to Erase from My Memory”

Super Junior’s leader, Leeteuk, broke down in tears as he opened up about the trials and hardships he was faced with during the year. The upcoming December 31 broadcast of MBC Music’s reality program “One Fine Day” will show Super Junior members Leeteuk, Eunhyuk, and Donghae as they enjoy a vacation in Switzerland. During the… Continue reading Super Junior’s Leeteuk Breaks Down in Tears: “2014 Is a Year I Want to Erase from My Memory”

Soyu and Junggigo’s “Some” Takes Triple Crown on Gaon’s End-of-year Charts

Soyu and Junggigo’s “Some” has taken the triple crown on Gaon’s 2014 end-of-year evaluations. On December 29, Gaon Charts revealed 2014’s album sales, digital sales, download sales, streaming, and top five most sung at karaokes. The top five on album sales were, from first to fifth place, Exo-K’s “Overdose,” Exo-M’s “Overdose,” Super Junior’s “Mamacita,” TVXQ’s… Continue reading Soyu and Junggigo’s “Some” Takes Triple Crown on Gaon’s End-of-year Charts

Best K-Pop Boy Groups of 2014

Need help deciding which boy group should get your vote for Best of 2014? Here, our staff members tell you which artist is getting their vote, and why YOU should vote for them too! The final vote is up to you, but if you need a refresher, check out our list of videos! (Also check… Continue reading Best K-Pop Boy Groups of 2014

I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (December 21 – December 27)

Merry Christmas, Soompiers! The year’s almost over and we’re counting down to the last few days of the year. But before the year ends, we’ll take a look at this week’s adorable K-Pop Instagram posts to kick start your last week for this year! Find out how your favorite K-pop artists spent the past week–and… Continue reading I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (December 21 – December 27)

Halftime Results for Best Fandom in #SOOMPIAWARDS2014, The Battle Continues Jan 1

Hi Soompiers! We know that you must be curious about who reigned supreme during the intense Twitter hashtag battle for the Best Fandom crown of this year’s Soompi Awards, and we’re pleased to be able to announce the results of Round 1! Thanks to everyone’s support, Round 1 of the battle brought in a whooping 8.4 million tweets… Continue reading Halftime Results for Best Fandom in #SOOMPIAWARDS2014, The Battle Continues Jan 1

EXO, BEAST, INFINITE, and More Included in Top Mentioned K-Pop Names on Twitter in 2014

A list of the top 10 most mentioned names in K-Pop—both in Korea and globally—on the social media platform Twitter during the year of 2014 has been compiled and revealed. Many fans of K-Pop utilize a number of different social networking services to share and express their love for the music and its artists. With… Continue reading EXO, BEAST, INFINITE, and More Included in Top Mentioned K-Pop Names on Twitter in 2014

Super Junior’s Eunhyuk to Donghae: “My Mother Hates You Because You Call Me Ugly”

On MBC Music “Super Junior’s One Fine Day,” Super Junior members Leeteuk, Donghae, and Eunhyuk go on a vacation to Switzerland. Throughout the whole trip, the two close friends, Eunhyuk and Donghae, playfully argue by saying things to each other like, “I get so much stress from you,” “You should be quiet,” and “My head hurts from… Continue reading Super Junior’s Eunhyuk to Donghae: “My Mother Hates You Because You Call Me Ugly”

Kyuhyun: “I Found Myself Crying Through the Struggles of Joining Super Junior Late”

Super Junior’s Kyuhyun opened up about the difficulties he went through when he first joined the group after their official debut. On the December 25 broadcast of KBS’ variety talk show “Happy Together,” Kyuhyun shared, “I became a member of Super Junior a bit late, but when I first joined, the members were temperamental…” before… Continue reading Kyuhyun: “I Found Myself Crying Through the Struggles of Joining Super Junior Late”

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