Congratulations to Mad Clown! The rapper took the trophy for his new release “Fire” on the 800th episode special of SBS’ “Inkigayo” on January 25, having been nominated alongside EXID’s “Up & Down” and Noel’s “Voice.” Upon being announced the winner, Mad Clown got a surprise back hug from SHINee’s Jonghyun, as well. The full… Continue reading Mad Clown Wins on 800th Episode Special of “Inkigayo”; Performances by Shinhwa, Turbo, and More
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“Infinity Challenge” Scores Its Highest Rating of 2014 with 90’s Music Special, Tops Music Charts along the Way
MBC‘s long-running variety show “Infinity Challenge” ended the year on a high note, with their 90’s music special “Saturday Saturday Singer.” The ratings for the December 27 broadcast of the show was the highest yet for the show, as Nielsen Korea reported a 19.8% in rating. This was 4.5% higher than previous week’s (15.3%). This… Continue reading “Infinity Challenge” Scores Its Highest Rating of 2014 with 90’s Music Special, Tops Music Charts along the Way
“Infinity Challenge” Takes 90s Singers to Karaoke to Sing Old Hits
The December 20 episode of MBC’s “Infinity Challenge,” a prelude to the main “Saturday Saturday Is a Singer” special to be aired on December 27, was full of laughter and nostalgia, with the hosts meeting with legendary singers from the 90s to reminisce and invite them to their year-end show. The first group of old… Continue reading “Infinity Challenge” Takes 90s Singers to Karaoke to Sing Old Hits
90s K-Pop Artists Go Back in Time for “Infinity Challenge”
“Infinity Challenge” has officially announced its final artist lineup for “Saturday Saturday Is a Singer,” which will see legendary artists from the 90s hitting the stage once again, performing their old hit songs. The artists were revealed on December 20 through the show’s official Twitter, along with photos of the artists channeling their younger selves… Continue reading 90s K-Pop Artists Go Back in Time for “Infinity Challenge”
“Infinity Challenge” Announces Finalized Artist Line-up For “Saturday Saturday Is a Singer” Special
“Infinity Challenge” revealed the finalized artist line-up for “Saturday Saturday Is a Singer.” On December 18, MBC officially announced that Kim Gun Mo, Kim Hyun Jung, Jo Sung Mo, Jinusean, Cool, Turbo, Uhm Jung Hwa, and S.E.S will all make appearances on the “I Am a Singer” parody, along with special MC Lee Bon. Noticeably, singer Lee… Continue reading “Infinity Challenge” Announces Finalized Artist Line-up For “Saturday Saturday Is a Singer” Special
YB and Lena Park Remake Turbo’s “December” for an Acoustic Version + Video
Remaking a classic is not an easy task, but can we say YB (Yoon Do Hyun) and Lena Park (Park Jung Hyun) have succeeded? The two talented singers have come together for their first duet, releasing an acoustic remake version of Turbo‘s “December” (aka “Hwesang”). This song is the theme song for the pair’s upcoming… Continue reading YB and Lena Park Remake Turbo’s “December” for an Acoustic Version + Video
How Well Do You Know Your Old School K-Pop?
K-Pop sure has history. Here is a list of some of the finest old school K-Pop. I’m sure Soompi would enjoy this and so should you! So in no particular order, here’s some old school K-Pop songs that are classics!
SISTAR, K.Will and Boyfriend Give Their New Year’s Greetings
Various artists from Starship Entertainment welcomed the new year with fans with a special greeting to fans on YouTube. Girl group, SISTAR gave their 2013 new year’s greeting to fans. “We the B.E.S.T. SISTAR!” “Hello, we’re SISTAR.” “The new year of 2013 has arrived! Wow!” “2012 was a very busy year for us, right?” “It… Continue reading SISTAR, K.Will and Boyfriend Give Their New Year’s Greetings
1st Generation K-Pop Idols: Then and Now
They might be more known for their drama, variety TV, and/or solo activities now, but you’ll be surprised to see just how many of today’s top stars were once idols like Girls’ Generation and Big Bang. Check out how these celebrities have changed over the years by clicking on the arrows at the bottom right… Continue reading 1st Generation K-Pop Idols: Then and Now
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – February Week 3
FT Island’s "Severely" beats Seven’s "When I Can’t Sing" by the slightest margin to become our new No. 1 song.