Tag: TWICE

SM Entertainment Claims the Most Amount of MAMA Awards Out of Big 3

Contrary to expectations that YG Entertainment would come out of the 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) with the most awards, the award count looks to be relatively evenly spread across the major three companies: SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment. SM Entertainment collected a total of 9 awards: Best Female Solo Artist (Taeyeon),… Continue reading SM Entertainment Claims the Most Amount of MAMA Awards Out of Big 3

2015 MAMA: BIGBANG and EXO Take Home The Grand Prizes

BIGBANG was the big winner this year, taking home “Worldwide Favorite Artist,” “Song of the Year” and the grand prize “Artist of the Year.”  This was their third time winning “Artist of the Year,” having also done so in 2008 and 2012. EXO, had four awards, including “Best Male Group” and also “Album of the Year”… Continue reading 2015 MAMA: BIGBANG and EXO Take Home The Grand Prizes

TWICE Confirmed to Attend the 2015 MAMA

Rookie girl group TWICE has joined the growing list of stars attending the anticipated 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA)! On the morning of December 2, the members were spotted posing for the reporters at Incheon Airport before getting on a plane headed to Hong Kong. Fans are speculating that TWICE has been invited to the event to receive the award for… Continue reading TWICE Confirmed to Attend the 2015 MAMA

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – November Week 4

After spending the last three weeks at No. 2 and 3, IU’s “Twenty-Three” finally moves up to No. 1 this week. It is IU’s first No. 1 song in nearly two years. Her last was “Friday” from early 2014. In capturing the top spot this week, IU ended the dominance of SM Entertainment’s female artists… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – November Week 4

Foreign Members of TWICE Continue to Capture Hearts of Fans

The four foreign members of TWICE continues to capture the hearts of fans. On the November 28 broadcast of “My Little Television,” the three Japanese members of TWICE, Sana, Momo, and Mina, as well as the Taiwanese member Tzuyu each take 20 minutes to take charge of the broadcast. While there were some initial concerns that… Continue reading Foreign Members of TWICE Continue to Capture Hearts of Fans

iKON Wins on “Inkigayo,” Performances From VIXX, iKON, EXID, B.A.P, and More

Last week’s “Inkigayo” did not air in respect to the passing of former South Korean president Kim Young Sam. The weekly music show from SBS returns this week, airing performances there were supposed to air last week. It was iKON versus EXID versus Dynamic Duo for first place this week, with iKON’s “Apology” winning with… Continue reading iKON Wins on “Inkigayo,” Performances From VIXX, iKON, EXID, B.A.P, and More

November 2015 CFs: Suzy, T.O.P, EXO, and More

Happy November Soompiers! As we enter the latter part of the year, the weather is definitely getting cold in Korea. It has actually started snowing already. Most of our November CFs (commercial films) are centered around winter weather, but there are exceptions. Check out the current popular CFs that are airing in Korea and let… Continue reading November 2015 CFs: Suzy, T.O.P, EXO, and More

Watch: “Music Core” 11.28.15: 9MUSES, April, B.A.P and More!

♬ Hot♡3 – B.A.P 『Young, Wild & Free』 – VIXX 『Chained up』 – Dynamic Duo 『Jam』 ♬ Sound♡HOLIC – TWICE 『Like OOH-AHH』 ♬ Super♡Rookie – UP10TION 『Catch me!』 ♬ Heart♡Attack – Brown Eyed Girls 『Brave New World』 – Seo In Young 『Shout it out』 – 9MUSES 『Sleepless Night』 – Lush 『Why don’t you lay off』… Continue reading Watch: “Music Core” 11.28.15: 9MUSES, April, B.A.P and More!

iKON, BTS, GOT7 and More Countdown to the 2015 MAMA

With MAMA only being a few days away, its official YouTube account is posting video sneak peeks of its lineup. The channel has also been releasing daily countdown videos featuring nominated artists via “STAR COUNTDOWN” since 30 days ago. iKON, who will be participating in their first MAMA, appear in one of the most recent videos,… Continue reading iKON, BTS, GOT7 and More Countdown to the 2015 MAMA