4Minute and rookie group VIXX are the first two groups confirmed to appear at KCON 2012. The event is the first large scale K-Pop convention in the U.S, and will be held Saturday, October 13, at the Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine, CA. Popular girl group 4Minute was the first group announced to attend. Coming from… Continue reading 4Minute and VIXX to Perform at KCON in California
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VIXX Has Over One Million Total Video Views on YouTube Channel
Idol group VIXX’s popularity is extraordinary. Their official YouTube channel, which shows off each member’s personality with VIXX TV and their music video, reached over one million total video views this past weekend. With this, VIXX proved that they are receiving much interest overseas and of course, in Korea. They distinguished their unique charm with… Continue reading VIXX Has Over One Million Total Video Views on YouTube Channel
SBS Inkigayo 08.26.12
Today on Inkigayo IU returns to her hosting duties on the show. With Kara making their comeback this week, Nicole and Hara will not be MCing this week. For Kara’s comeback today, they performed their title track” Pandora” and “Miss U.” SM Entertainment‘s J-Min made her live broadcast debut today with her song “Stand Up”… Continue reading SBS Inkigayo 08.26.12
KBS Music Bank – 24 August, 2012
The winner of K-chart this week was PSY with “Gangnam Style,” beating SISTAR’s “Loving U.” Congratulations PSY! Today’s comeback stage featured KARA‘s longed-for comeback with the powerful sexy song “Pandora” and cute song “Miss U” and SolB‘s cool new song “Ottogi.” Let’s party time! Other performances today were by EXID, AOA, B.A.P, Teen Top, BEAST, BOA… Continue reading KBS Music Bank – 24 August, 2012
Mnet M! Countdown – August 23, 2012
A blast from the past on tonight’s M! Countdown! The show Reply 1997 has been bringing back old memories of the 90’s with the Korean crowd and today’s episode was dedicated to the nostalgia that was H.O.T‘s and Sechs Kies‘ prime era. The song “Promise’” by H.O.T was also played in the end as the… Continue reading Mnet M! Countdown – August 23, 2012
[Exclusive] VIXX Makes US Debut at Otakon: Concert, Q&A, Autograph Session!
Last month, Soompi had the privilege of documenting rookie boy group VIXX‘s time at annual Asian Pop convention Otakon in Baltimore, Maryland! The boys participated in a Q&A and autograph session with their US fans, and even performed on stage as Otakon’s Friday musical act. Be sure to check out Soompi’s coverage of VIXX’s activities at Otakon… Continue reading [Exclusive] VIXX Makes US Debut at Otakon: Concert, Q&A, Autograph Session!
[Interview] VIXX Talks “Super Hero,” US Debut, Potential Careers, and More!
Late last month, Soompi sat down for an exclusive interview with rookie boy group VIXX and heard their thoughts on their favorite K-Pop groups, having their first US debut stage at Asian pop culture convention Otakon, and more! If you haven’t already, be sure to also check out Soompi’s exclusive coverage of VIXX’s time at Otakon, including… Continue reading [Interview] VIXX Talks “Super Hero,” US Debut, Potential Careers, and More!
New Albums And Singles Preview – 2012 August Week 3
Kara mini-album Vol. 5 – Pandora (August 22) 01 Way 02 Pandora 03 Idiot 04 Miss U 05 Pandora INST Purchase This Album Kara finally makes a comeback in Korea with their fifth mini-album titled, “Pandora.” There are a total of five songs with the title track being “Pandora.” This long-awaited album is expected to… Continue reading New Albums And Singles Preview – 2012 August Week 3
SBS Inkigayo Performances 08.19.12
This week’s episode of Inkigayo had a lot of new music from rookie groups. Hip-hop trio Phantom had their debut performance with “Burning” while girl group Two X debuted with “Double Up.” Rookie groups EXID and VIXX also had their comeback performances today with “I Feel Good” and “Rock Ur Body,” respectively. PSY also had… Continue reading SBS Inkigayo Performances 08.19.12
MBC Music Core 08.18.12
Today’s special Music Core MCs were SISTAR‘s Bora along with BEAST‘s Doojoon and Yoseob. J.Tune Camp’s new girl group TWO X had their debut performance on the show with “Double Up.” Comeback stages were by VIXX, EXID and Phantom. SISTAR had their goodbye stage for “Loving U” while Boyfriend also said goodbye with “Love Style.”… Continue reading MBC Music Core 08.18.12