If you ever wished you had a handy guide to K-Pop, a textbook for a “K-Pop 101” if you will, then you’ll want to grab a copy of the new book, “K-Pop Now: The Korean Music Revolution.” Whether you’re new to K-Pop and could use an easy yet thorough guidebook or you’re a K-Pop veteran… Continue reading [Exclusive] Interview with Mark Russell, Author of “K-Pop Now: The Korean Music Revolution” + Giveaway!
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[Soompi Shop] Autographed CD Charity Sale for Sewol Ferry Relief Effort
Dear Soompiers, Many who have tuned into Korean entertainment the past week know about the devastating tragedy that took place on Wednesday, April 16. Many high school students were on board looking forward to their fun four day holiday in Jeju Island, but never made it when the Sewol ferry capsized at Jindo Island. The… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed CD Charity Sale for Sewol Ferry Relief Effort
Kim Jaejoong and Im Siwan Get Familiar with Casinos for “Triangle”
JYJ‘s Kim Jaejoong and ZE:A‘s Im Siwan are immersing themselves in the world of gambling, as can be seen on a teaser clip of MBC’s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Triangle“. The video shows Kim Jaejoong and Im Siwan receiving lessons on working at a casino from a professional. With piles of cards and chips in front of… Continue reading Kim Jaejoong and Im Siwan Get Familiar with Casinos for “Triangle”
ZE:A’s Dongjun Stars in Short Drama and Donates Talent for Charity
ZE:A’s Dongjun has taken on the leading role along with actress Kim Bo Ra in “Climbing the Sky Wall” (working title), a special short drama created to help raise awareness for disabled people. The cast attended the production presentation of the drama on April 16 held at the Deoksung Girl’s Middle school in Songhyun-dong, Seoul,… Continue reading ZE:A’s Dongjun Stars in Short Drama and Donates Talent for Charity
Gary Gets Jealous Over Song Ji Hyo and ZE:A’s Dongjun on “Running Man”
Gary expressed his jealousy towards Song Ji Hyo and ZE:A’s Dongjun’s teamwork. On the April 13 broadcast of SBS’ “Running Man,” the cast set out on a camping trip with guests Kim Min Jong, Kim Jung Ran, Lee Sang Hwa, Dongjun, and Im Joo Hwan. After completing their first day of missions, the cast and… Continue reading Gary Gets Jealous Over Song Ji Hyo and ZE:A’s Dongjun on “Running Man”
ZE:A’s Agency Explains Im Siwan’s Vague Answer About a Possible Girlfriend
On the April 9 broadcast of KBS 2TV’s “I Am a Man,” ZE:A’s Im Siwan declared he was no longer single. The MCs on the show asked Siwan, who revealed two years ago that he has never been in a relationship, if he was still single. Siwan answered, “That was my answer two year ago.… Continue reading ZE:A’s Agency Explains Im Siwan’s Vague Answer About a Possible Girlfriend
Yoo Jae Suk’s New Show “I’m a Man” Gets Off to a Decent Start
It’s been nearly four years since the “Nation’s MC,” Yoo Jae Suk, has helmed a new show. That recently changed when he took the helm of KBS’s new pilot program “I’m a Man.” There were some concerns prior to the airing of the first episode in regards to how well the show would perform in… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk’s New Show “I’m a Man” Gets Off to a Decent Start
ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik to Miss Next Recording of “Real Men” Due to Injury
ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik has been one of the most popular members on MBC’s popular variety show “Real Men.” However, the ever popular “baby soldier” will have to miss the next batch recording due to a back injury. According to reports, ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik will unfortunately miss the next batch recording of MBC’s “Real… Continue reading ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik to Miss Next Recording of “Real Men” Due to Injury
Gary Calls Himself and ZE:A’s Dongjun as “Song Ji Hyo’s Men” on “Running Man”
On the episode of SBS’ “Running Man,” which aired on April 6, the cast and guests were assigned a trailer or a tent to sleep in according to the order of their standings in a race. While snuggling into this sleeping bag, Gary turned on a song. ZE:A’s Dongjun, who shared the tent with Gary… Continue reading Gary Calls Himself and ZE:A’s Dongjun as “Song Ji Hyo’s Men” on “Running Man”
Baek Jin Hee Receives Offer to Play Kim Jaejoong and Im Siwan’s Love Interest in New Drama
It has been reported actress Baek Jin Hee has been cast in the new MBC Monday – Tuesday drama, “Triangle.” According to multiple broadcast insiders, Baek Jin Hee was cast in the new drama, “Triangle,” which will take over the “Empress Ki” time slot. She will be playing Oh Jung Hee the love interest of… Continue reading Baek Jin Hee Receives Offer to Play Kim Jaejoong and Im Siwan’s Love Interest in New Drama