Watch: The Performances From The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1

The 31st Golden Disc Awards Part 1 was held on January 13, and was graced by many of 2016’s top K-pop stars. The stars took to the stage to  perform some of their biggest hits from 2016, and in addition to performances by Suzy x Baekhyun, TWICE, BLACKPINK, Bolbbalgan4, and more, the night also featured a… Continue reading Watch: The Performances From The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1

Winners Of The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1

Following the year-end award shows of 2016, some of the hottest 2016 K-pop stars got together again for Part 1 (Day 1) of the 31st Golden Disc Awards, held on January 13, 2017. Part 2 will be held on January 14. See also: Watch: The Performances From The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1 TWICE was the big… Continue reading Winners Of The 31st Golden Disc Awards Day 1

15 K-Pop Collaborations From 2016 That We Still Have On Repeat

You know what’s better than a new chart-topping hit song by your favorite idol? A new chart-topping hit collaboration between two of your favorite idols! 2016 was definitely a year that produced some of the most stellar and interesting musical collaborations, featuring a mix of veteran singers, brilliant songwriters, talented rappers, and even our favorite comedians.… Continue reading 15 K-Pop Collaborations From 2016 That We Still Have On Repeat

“Produce 101” Contestant Kang Sira Names Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon As Her Role Model

With only a few days left until her debut album launches, “Produce 101” contestant Kang Sira held a broadcast through V Live on January 11 KST. Fellow “Produce 101” contestant and I.B.I. member Kim Sohee appeared as a guest, and asked Kang Sira who her role model was. Kang Sira responded, “From the beginning until the… Continue reading “Produce 101” Contestant Kang Sira Names Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon As Her Role Model

15 K-Pop Albums That Dominated Our Playlists In 2016

So much good music, so little time. How can we listen to it all? Fear not Soompiers — we got you. Take a look at this list of the nominees for Album of the Year in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards! PAGE TWO (TWICE) While “Cheer Up” is the go-to karaoke song, there are many… Continue reading 15 K-Pop Albums That Dominated Our Playlists In 2016

Watch: BTS, EXO, SHINee, Taeyeon, TWICE, And Many More Perform At 2016 MBC Korean Music Festival

MBC has wrapped up 2016 with a celebration of the year’s hits as well as some K-Pop classics at the 2016 MBC Korean Music Festival (MBC Gayo Daejejun)! The music festival was held on December 31, with performances broadcast from three venues, and was hosted by Girls’ Generation member YoonA and Kim Sung Joo. The… Continue reading Watch: BTS, EXO, SHINee, Taeyeon, TWICE, And Many More Perform At 2016 MBC Korean Music Festival

Watch: BTS, EXO, SHINee, TWICE, GOT7, GFRIEND, And Many More Perform At 2016 KBS Song Festival

Some of K-Pop’s most popular artists celebrated this year’s hits and performed amazing special stages at the 2016 KBS Song Festival on December 29! The show was hosted by actor Park Bo Gum and AOA’s Seolhyun, and featured an impressive lineup of performances by veteran artists, current chart-toppers, and upcoming hit makers. In addition to… Continue reading Watch: BTS, EXO, SHINee, TWICE, GOT7, GFRIEND, And Many More Perform At 2016 KBS Song Festival

QUIZ: Can You Identify The Female Solo Artist Of 2016 From The MV Screenshot?

It takes talent to make it on stage as part of  K-pop group, but it’s another thing altogether to hold one’s own on stage and be loved as a solo artist. The nominees for this year’s Best Female Solo artist in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards are known for their amazing voices: some are amazingly powerful,… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Identify The Female Solo Artist Of 2016 From The MV Screenshot?

2016 KBS Song Festival To Feature Gender Swap Stages

As the 2016 KBS Song Festival approaches, members from different groups will be coming together for a special dance stage! On December 29, a representative from the 2016 KBS Song Festival revealed, “Red Velvet’s Seulgi, GFRIEND’s SinB, TWICE’s Momo, and I.O.I’s Choi Yoojung and Kim Chungha will be coming together to cover a boy group dance. Meanwhile,… Continue reading 2016 KBS Song Festival To Feature Gender Swap Stages

Watch: Performances from 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun

SBS’s Awards Festival continued on December 26 with its music portion! If you didn’t get to catch our live blog or just want to rewatch, here are the performances from the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun (aka 2016 SAF Gayo Daejun). The first of to air this year, the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejuntook place at COEX Hall D… Continue reading Watch: Performances from 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun

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