The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! Brand reputation rankings are determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from December 9, 2019 to January 10, 2020. Taking the top spot this month is Red […]
An Adorable TWICE Tradition That Was Created Thanks To Their Maknae Tzuyu
While most ONCEs already know about this adorable TWICE tradition, newer fans may not know about it or why it exists in the first place. During a previous appearance on JTBC‘s Knowing Bros, Chaeyoung revealed the group’s secret. Your browser does not support video.Source: JTBC Entertainment/YouTube Although comedian Kang Ho Dong guessed what the secret […]
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 […]
JYP Entertainment Files For Restraining Order + Presses Charges Against TWICE’s Nayeon’s Stalker
JYP Entertainment has taken legal action against a man who has been stalking TWICE’s Nayeon. The agency released the following statement on January 8: Hello. This is JYP Entertainment. On [January] 8, we filed criminal charges to the Seoul Gangnam Police Station against the stalker of TWICE member Nayeon for Interference with Business (Criminal Act […]
Momo’s Sister’s Instagram Account Gets Terrorized by a Malicious Netizen
Following the recent news of Momo and Heechul‘s relationship, Momo’s sister, Hana has been receiving malicious comments on her official Instagram account. On one of Hana’s dancing videos, a Korean netizen posted all sorts of inappropriate comments about Momo and Heechul. Momo houses the **** of old ******* Kim Hee Chul. Momo gets ****** […]
12 Idols Who Fans Swear Look Even Better IRL
K-Pop idols are all extremely stunning in their own rights, and everytime a pictorial or MV is released, fans are breathless at the amount of visuals thrown at them! Some fans, however, upon seeing their idol IRL, all agree—they’re even more stunning up close! Here are 15 idols (in no particular order) who fans think […]
TWICE’s Jihyo Posts Letter Apologizing For Recent Comment, Explains How She’s Been Feeling The Past Year
On the morning of January 7 KST, TWICE’s Jihyo posted a letter to ONCE explaining her recent comment during a V Live chat. The comment was in response to a question about why she was absent at times during the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards, and her choice of words (oong-aeng-oong, specifically) elicited criticism from […]
TWICE Nayeon’s Casual Airport Fashion Will Make You Want To Raid Her Closet
Photos of TWICE‘s Nayeon‘s airport fashion are making its round, and people are fawning over how gorgeous her wardrobe is. Fans have spotted three main looks the idol goes for. First is the sophisticated look, in which she sports a lot of plaid, gingham, and checked patterns. She looks like a boss wearing these outfits, […]
Winners Of The 34th Golden Disc Awards Day 2
On January 5, some of the best and brightest acts of 2019 were celebrated on the second day of the 34th Golden Disc Awards. The awards were held at Gocheok Sky Dome and were hosted by Lee Seung Gi and Park So Dam. Following the first day that highlighted the biggest digital releases of 2019, […]
20 K-Pop Songs That Defined The Past Decade
2020 marks the start of a new decade, so it’s the perfect time to reminisce and take a walk through some of the best K-pop of the past one! K-pop has exploded over the past 10 years, bringing us countless dance hits, sizzling summer tracks, heart-wrenching ballads, and empowering anthems. Obviously the 2010s are filled with too many well-deserving hits […]