We all know that English is a huge influence on K-pop artists and their subsequent songs and lyrics. Many K-pop songs have English titles or include an easy-to-remember English phrase in the chorus. With the expansion of K-pop around the globe, one of the biggest markets that entertainment companies now want to tap into is Latin America.… Continue reading 9 Gorgeous Spanish Songs by K-Pop Artists
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Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Male Edition)
Every once in a while, we love gathering up members of different idol groups and tossing them into a tournament arena so you can rank who’s the best of the best. So far, you’ve voted for the best idol dancer, vocalist, and rapper, and now, for something just a tad unconventional… introducing the Battle of the Maknaes, where you can decide K-pop Best… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Male Edition)
Cute vs. Sexy: Which Image Best Suits These K-Pop Idols?
There seems to be no end of the many gorgeous guys out there in the K-pop world. With each new album or comeback, the artists tend to update their look in order to present a different concept. They might choose a sexy concept or even a classic, manly concept. Whether you’re a fan of the good boy image or… Continue reading Cute vs. Sexy: Which Image Best Suits These K-Pop Idols?
Fan Friday: U-KISS Fans Dedicate Group’s Seventh Anniversary Project to Charity
This August, KISSMEs around the world will take pride in knowing that their fandom played a part in helping give aide and clean water to those who are less fortunate in developing countries. Through 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Generosity Water, UKISSME USA began to collect funds for #UKISSWATER, a project dedicated to both celebrating U-KISS’ seventh year since… Continue reading Fan Friday: U-KISS Fans Dedicate Group’s Seventh Anniversary Project to Charity
U-KISS’ Soohyun to Make Japanese Solo Debut
U-KISS’ Soohyun will be making his solo debut in Japan on August 19! According to an affiliate of the music industry, U-KISS’ main vocal Soohyun will be the first one out of the U-KISS members to embark on solo activities in Japan. Soohyun’s debut Japanese album is especially garnering attention because “Melody,” a song originally by… Continue reading U-KISS’ Soohyun to Make Japanese Solo Debut
Block B’s U-Kwon and Jaehyo to Star in Musical Alongside U-KISS’ Jun and Soohyun
Group Block B‘s Jaehyo and U-Kwon will be appearing in the latest production of “Run To You.” On June 25, Block B’s agency announced, “Block B’s vocals Jaehyo and U-Kwon will be appearing in ‘Run To You,’ which will premiere in Tokyo’s Zepp Blue Theater Roppongi on June 26.” U-KISS‘ Jun and Soohyun will also be starring in the musical. “Run To You”… Continue reading Block B’s U-Kwon and Jaehyo to Star in Musical Alongside U-KISS’ Jun and Soohyun
U-KISS Set for Another South American Tour
Group U-KISS is once again bringing the Korean Wave to South America. U-KISS will be embarking on a large-scale South American tour during the second half of the year after promotional events in Peru and Bolivia beginning on April 14. In their third visit to Peru, U-KISS is scheduled to take part in a large… Continue reading U-KISS Set for Another South American Tour
The 10 Best K-Pop Boy Band/Girl Group Member Additions
How do you feel when your favorite boy band or girl group adds a new member? The answer is not always straightforward. Sometimes new additions are an instant hit, and sometimes they can leave you wishing the group’s agency had never tinkered with a lineup that you thought was just right. But there have been some… Continue reading The 10 Best K-Pop Boy Band/Girl Group Member Additions
U-KISS Reaches Top of Oricon Charts for First Time with Japanese Album “Action”
Boy group U-KISS’s Japanese album “Action” has topped Oricon charts! According to the group’s label NH Media, the album sold approximately 15,000 copies on the day of its release on March 18, landed itself in second place on the Oricon daily album chart the very same day, and snagged first place the next day. Leader… Continue reading U-KISS Reaches Top of Oricon Charts for First Time with Japanese Album “Action”
Pucker up for Soompi’s Perfect White Day Playlist
It is here at last! No, not Spring, never mind about that. We’re talking March 14, White Day, the most romantic day of the whole year…except for Valentine’s Day, that is. And maybe Christmas. Well, anyway, thankfully the K-pop calendar is full of days dedicated to love. And White Day is a time for couples… Continue reading Pucker up for Soompi’s Perfect White Day Playlist