10 MAMA Stages That Bedazzled Us Over The Last Decade

2020 is finally here. Many of you have been reminiscing over your most memorable moments in the last decade, and since Soompi is all about K-pop, what better way to celebrate the new year than to look back on some of the most iconic MAMA stages to date! The popular award show has had many… Continue reading 10 MAMA Stages That Bedazzled Us Over The Last Decade

6 K-Pop Songs That Express Gratitude

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and during this time, people give thanks for what they have in a homey atmosphere alongside their families and friends. To channel your grateful spirit, how about listening to this special “Thank You” playlist? Brought to you by a lineup of talented artists who have shared their gratitude with the world,… Continue reading 6 K-Pop Songs That Express Gratitude

Yubin Shares Photos From Fun Meet-Up With Fellow Wonder Girls Member Sunmi

Yubin shared sweet photos from her reunion with fellow Wonder Girls’ member Sunmi! On October 26, Yubin took to her personal Instagram account to share photos with Sunmi. She used the simple caption “Yu&Mi,” playing on how the combination of their names Yubin and Sunmi is similar to “You & Me.” https://www.instagram.com/p/B4DGDzzBszB/ In the photos,… Continue reading Yubin Shares Photos From Fun Meet-Up With Fellow Wonder Girls Member Sunmi

9 Creative K-Pop Song Covers You Don’t Want To Miss

Whenever a new K-pop bop is put out, fan-made releases from all over the world start taking over social media. Aside from the classic vocal covers that replicate our favorite songs, some artists go beyond the usual drill and come up with original creations (much to fans’ delight). Here are, in no particular order, some of the… Continue reading 9 Creative K-Pop Song Covers You Don’t Want To Miss

Former Wonder Girls Member Hyelim Shows Support For AKMU’s Lee Chan Hyuk’s New Novel

Former Wonder Girls member Hyelim showed love for AKMU’s Lee Chan Hyuk’s first foray into writing! On October 11, Hyelim took to Instagram to show support for Lee Chan Hyuk’s newly published novel “Fish Meets Water” (literal title) after hosting a special book event earlier that day. The former idol shared a photo that she… Continue reading Former Wonder Girls Member Hyelim Shows Support For AKMU’s Lee Chan Hyuk’s New Novel

7 Iconic Moments From Older K-Pop Groups That Might Be Unfamiliar To New K-Pop Stans

Before K-pop invaded the world and became mainstream, there were times when this rich genre was really starting to blossom thanks to the groups that led the Hallyu wave. This resulted in a fair share of significant moments the industry witnessed a few years back. While newer K-pop enthusiasts might be more into the fresh… Continue reading 7 Iconic Moments From Older K-Pop Groups That Might Be Unfamiliar To New K-Pop Stans

Sunmi Talks About Wonder Girls, Picks Girl Group She Has Her Eye On, And More

Sunmi reflected on her career and gave a shout out to her junior artists on KBS 2TV’s “‘Entertainment Weekly”! On the August 30 broadcast of the show, Sunmi appeared as a guest in light of her comeback with “Lalalay.” She joined a large group of enthusiastic fans at Han River for the “guerrilla date” segment… Continue reading Sunmi Talks About Wonder Girls, Picks Girl Group She Has Her Eye On, And More

If You Remember These 7 Things About K-Pop, You’re An Old-School Fan

K-pop may not be literally as old as time, but it surely has been around for the longest time. With the birth of this popping and ever-so-versatile genre, a whole new culture came to be and shaped the early teenage years of many. In fact, some of these veteran fans are still loyal to their… Continue reading If You Remember These 7 Things About K-Pop, You’re An Old-School Fan

9 Times K-Pop Made A Cameo On U.S. TV And Film

Nowadays, K-pop is spreading worldwide at jaw-dropping speed. We went from hunting down Hallyu content online to keep up with our favorite idols, to having them pop in U.S. cinematic works as part of an OST or as cameos (either actual or a representative). Here are nine times U.S. productions made our day by giving… Continue reading 9 Times K-Pop Made A Cameo On U.S. TV And Film

12 K-Pop Girl Group Ballads That Non-Fans Are Missing Out On

Most K-pop fans are probably familiar with the bops that girl groups release as title tracks, but it usually takes a more dedicated fan to give a chance to their B-side tracks and special singles. Included in these are the hidden gems of emotional ballads, through which girl groups showcase their dazzling voices and talents. Here are some of… Continue reading 12 K-Pop Girl Group Ballads That Non-Fans Are Missing Out On