Following Nichkhun’s drunk driving accident, Caribbean Bay decided to delete the singer from its online ads. As previously reported, 2PM along with labelmate miss A’s Suzy were selected as the water theme park’s endorsement models. However, netizens observed that Nichkhun’s photo had been photoshopped out from original banner in the theme park’s homepage. As of… Continue reading Caribbean Bay Removes Nichkhun’s Photo from Website Following DUI Accident
Category: Soompi
After School’s Nana: “I Gained Weight Recently and Became 51kg”
After School’s Nana showed how much her belly grows. Nana appeared as a guest on MBC Everyone’s “Weekly Idol” for the “Rewriting Profiles” corner. During this corner, the members of After School appeared and fixed their profiles. “I gained weight recently and became 51kg. Whenever I eat it goes to my belly so that is… Continue reading After School’s Nana: “I Gained Weight Recently and Became 51kg”
T-ara’s Hyomin Trips During Inkigayo Performance of “Day by Day”
Oh no! T-ara’s Hyomin tripped while she was performing “Day by Day.” The mistake happened on the July 22 broadcast of SBS “Inkigayo.” Hyomin sang her part for the song and while she was moving backwards she fell over. Eunjung who was to do the next part was surprised and looked at Hyomin. On the… Continue reading T-ara’s Hyomin Trips During Inkigayo Performance of “Day by Day”
Male Idols: Drag for Some Attention
Let’s face it. Korean celebrities love to cross-dress, especially the male idols. They’ve dressed like their female counterparts in various variety shows, dramas, concerts, and more. Surprisingly, these guys look prettier than most girls and can seriously pass for one if they were to go undercover. Check out Soompi’s list of the gorgeous girlified male… Continue reading Male Idols: Drag for Some Attention
[Exclusive] Behind-the-Scenes Footage of Jay Park and Kara at MTV World Stage in Malaysia
Hi Soompiers, We have here a very fun EXCLUSIVE behind-the-scenes video from MTV World Stage in Malaysia, courtesy of MTV Asia! Check out Jay Park and Kara as they rehearse – dance, sing, and rap – in plainclothes, before the big night. Jay Park and Kara’s Nicole (both of whom are originally from the US)… Continue reading [Exclusive] Behind-the-Scenes Footage of Jay Park and Kara at MTV World Stage in Malaysia
Mark Your Calendars for the 3rd Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA)
Soompiers in Australia! Mark you calendars! The 3rd Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) is just around the corner! This year, the festival will screen twenty of the best and latest Korean feature films, as well as some classics! KOFFIA will open in Sydney on August 22 with the Australian premiere of the highest grossing… Continue reading Mark Your Calendars for the 3rd Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA)
[Soompi Shop] BEAST’s “Midnight Sun” Special Package!
BEAST is back with their fifth mini-album “Midnight Sun” and Soompi Shop is offering a special deal for BEAST fans! Here’s your chance to have your very own BEAST special package of the mini-album “Midnight Sun.” This special package is an absolute must-own item for any serious Beast fan! The mini album contains six songs… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] BEAST’s “Midnight Sun” Special Package!
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – July Week 3
As we have predicted last week, there is a four way battle for the top spot this week. But it is not as close as we thought. Sistar’s “Loving U” won easily this week by more than 60 points to become our new No. 1 song. This song got the benefit of releasing the earliest… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – July Week 3
miss A’s Suzy Reveals Her Ideal Type
On the most recent episode of KBS 2TV’s “Invincible Youth 2” that was aired on July 21, miss A‘s Suzy revealed her ideal type in men. In this particularl episode, the members were shown preparing a meal for a family of seven. When asked by Lee Young Ja who her ideal type was, Suzy answered,… Continue reading miss A’s Suzy Reveals Her Ideal Type
Kara’s Gyuri: “I Was Told That I Couldn’t Debut Unless I Underwent Plastic Surgery.”
On July 21, Kara‘s Gyuri revealed on KBS2TV’s talk show “Do Dream” that she had rejected a plastic surgery offer before her debut. Gyuri explained on the show, “If you have plastic surgery, you can become cute and adorable. However, I wanted to be loved exactly the way I am.” She continued, “Before my debut,… Continue reading Kara’s Gyuri: “I Was Told That I Couldn’t Debut Unless I Underwent Plastic Surgery.”