Spottoon’s “Shall We Have Dinner Tonight?” and “Monster Idols” Now Available to Read on Soompi!

Soompi is excited to announce that it will be working with the webtoon platform, Spottoon, to bring you two exciting titles, “Shall We Have Dinner Tonight?” and “Monster Idols,” to read directly on Soompi starting today! Webtoons are serialized online comics from South Korea that are optimized for mobile devices, read vertically and full of… Continue reading Spottoon’s “Shall We Have Dinner Tonight?” and “Monster Idols” Now Available to Read on Soompi!

Wanna Be the Next Big Star? “Superstar K 2016” Needs You Now!

Get excited, because Korea’s No.1 audition program “Superstar K” is coming back! Since 2009, “Superstar K” has discovered artists such as Seo In Guk, Huh Gak, John Park, Ulala Session, Busker Busker, Togeworl, Roy Kim, Jung Joon Young, Dickpunks, Hong Dae Kwang, Yoo Seung Woo, Kim Feel, and more! This year, “Superstar K” is breaking… Continue reading Wanna Be the Next Big Star? “Superstar K 2016” Needs You Now!

Interview: ASTRO Talks Jungles, Current Jams, and 4-7-8 Breathing

ASTRO may have just completed their debut promotions for “HIDE&SEEK,” but don’t be too sad – we’ve got something to help your withdrawal! We sat down with ASTRO for an interview all about the unique traits of the members. You had a sneak-peek of the interview with our ASTRO quiz last week and now it’s… Continue reading Interview: ASTRO Talks Jungles, Current Jams, and 4-7-8 Breathing

Giveaway: Attend the Star-Studded “Dramaworld” Premiere in LA

If you live in SoCal, we have a very special opportunity for you! By now, you’ve probably heard all of the hype around the premiere of Viki‘s first original series “Dramaworld” – the first Korean-American hybrid Korean drama. To celebrate the drama’s ground-breaking release, Viki is holding a special premiere event on April 16th at… Continue reading Giveaway: Attend the Star-Studded “Dramaworld” Premiere in LA

Interview: UP10TION Talks Swapping Bodies, Bieber-sunbaenim, and Closest Friends

With UP10TION making their comeback later this month, we wanted to sit down with them and talk about their super successful debut and recent promotions with “Catch Me!”. We also, in our usual Soompi fashion, had some fun with the questions and the members showed off their strong variety skills. For example, did you know that… Continue reading Interview: UP10TION Talks Swapping Bodies, Bieber-sunbaenim, and Closest Friends

Soompi x Soko Glam: Introducing Charlotte Cho

Charlotte Cho is the esthetician and curator behind the site Soko Glam, an e-shop offering the very best selection of Korean beauty products. She’s also the author of, The Little Book of Skin Care: Korean Beauty Secrets of Healthy, Glowing Skin. She has been featured on Korea’s top beauty show, “Get it Beauty,” and has collaborated with… Continue reading Soompi x Soko Glam: Introducing Charlotte Cho

See All Your Faves at the 2016 Dream Concert With the Dream Concert Tour in Korea!

Hey Soompiers! We’re coming at you with another exciting opportunity to see your favorite K-pop idols for our US fans. The world’s biggest K-pop event of the year takes place at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Saturday, June 4th, 2016 with the 22nd annual Dream Concert. The concert features all the latest and greatest, from… Continue reading See All Your Faves at the 2016 Dream Concert With the Dream Concert Tour in Korea!

Review: Pony’s Latest Makeup Line Is Perfect for Spring

Celebrity makeup artist Pony is back with new products for her makeup line Pony Effect. We got the chance to review one of their most popular products from the new line, the Stay Put Eye Sticks! The eyeshadow sticks claim to be creamy, blendable, and long-lasting. Check out our review to see swatches and more: Let’s… Continue reading Review: Pony’s Latest Makeup Line Is Perfect for Spring

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