Do you enjoy being on stage? Do you enjoy performing for others? Do you enjoy K-pop? If you answered “yes” to any of the above, you should definitely audition for JYP Entertainment! “But how?” You lament (probably). No worries, JYP Entertainment is embarking on their global auditions in the next couple of months and they’re making… Continue reading JYP Entertainment’s Global Auditions Coming To A City Near You
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Top Korean Comics That Will Get You Hooked
The hottest drama of the summer right now is “W,” sweeping up fans everywhere with a main character that literally jumps off the page of a manhwa, or Korean comics. While the premise has a fresh twist, there’s plenty of original — and more importantly, fun and exciting — stories to discover in manhwa. Just… Continue reading Top Korean Comics That Will Get You Hooked
VOTE: Which Webtoon Do You Want To Read On Soompi?
Soompi is working with the webtoon app Spottoon to allow you to pick some brand-new webtoons that will appear on Soompi (for free)! It’s all up to you! Check out the synopses for the webtoons on this page, then vote for the one(s) that seems most appealing to you. You can pick up to four choices. Beginning in… Continue reading VOTE: Which Webtoon Do You Want To Read On Soompi?
KCON 101: How To Do It All In Three Days
KCON. It’s an epic weekend filled with literally everything K-entertainment, K-culture, and K-beauty. Want to learn how to cook? You can. To speak Korean? You can start. To dance along with the latest and greatest hits? Of course. In fact, there is so much to do during KCON weekend that sometimes it can be overwhelming,… Continue reading KCON 101: How To Do It All In Three Days
Fulfill Your Dreams And Win A Free Trip To Korea With TalkTalk Korea 2016
Creator’s block getting in your way to an awesome free trip to Seoul? Don’t worry, Soompi’s got your back. If you’re late into the game, KOCIS and KBS are partnering together to bring an exciting opportunity for free prizes and an all-expense paid trip to Korea through their annual contest TalkTalk Korea 2016. Bonus: BTS is… Continue reading Fulfill Your Dreams And Win A Free Trip To Korea With TalkTalk Korea 2016
Watch: SK-II Encourages Women To “Dream Again” In Touching Video
What is your big dream? 5,500 women around the world were asked this question. Surprisingly, many were unable to answer it. With the help of an expert counselor, luxury skincare brand SK-II interviewed some women to answer this question. Of course, the counselor isn’t quite who she appears to be… Watch the video – but… Continue reading Watch: SK-II Encourages Women To “Dream Again” In Touching Video
Watch BTS Speak A+ English and Win a Free Trip to Korea with TalkTalk Korea 2016
Hey Soompiers! Are you ready for the annual TalkTalk Korea contest? The contest, organized by the Korean Culture and Information Services (KOCIS), is back again this year — and this year it’s even more exciting because BTS is involved (not gonna lie, when we found out some of the Soompi staff freaked out — well,… Continue reading Watch BTS Speak A+ English and Win a Free Trip to Korea with TalkTalk Korea 2016
Connecting The World of Webtoons And K-Dramas
Hey Soompiers! We all know that we love Korean dramas because of the formula they use to create insanely addictive stories that mix romance, drama and thrills to excite the audience. Even though the plotlines can be cliche at times, we always keep coming back for more. Recently, K-dramas have been turning to webtoon adaptations… Continue reading Connecting The World of Webtoons And K-Dramas
Soompi x Innisfree: Special Sheet Mask Deal For Soompiers!
Everyone and their neighbor is raving about sheet masks. Why? Well, sheet masks are essentially a facial in a package. They not only provide instant results, they are so much more affordable than an actual facial. You can get in on the K-beauty trend of using one sheet mask a day to achieve more flawless skin! So… Continue reading Soompi x Innisfree: Special Sheet Mask Deal For Soompiers!
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!