Winners Of 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards – MUSIC DAY

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Red Velvet’s Wendy is gearing up for a solo comeback! On November 9 at midnight KST, Wendy officially announced her plans to return with a new mini album later this month. Wendy will be releasing her fourth solo mini album, “Gleam Hour,” on November 23 at 6 p.m. KST. Check out Wendy’s schedule for the Continue reading Red Velvet’s Wendy Announces November Comeback With Schedule For “Gleam Hour” Red Velvet’s Wendy Announces November Comeback With Schedule For “Gleam Hour” Soompi. ...

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Get ready for new music from EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.)! On November 9 at midnight KST, Doh Kyung Soo officially announced his plans to release a new single this week. Doh Kyung Soo will be returning with “Darling” on November 11 at 6 p.m. KST, and you can check out his first concept teasers Continue reading EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) Announces November Return With 1st Teasers For “Darling” EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) Announces November Return With 1st Teasers For “Darling” Soompi. ...

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Mark your calendars for Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s return! On November 9 at midnight KST, Taeyeon officially announced the date and details of her long-awaited solo comeback. Taeyeon will be returning with her fourth full-length album “Unspecial” on November 30 at 6 p.m. KST, and you can check out her first teaser for the album below! Watch: Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Announces Comeback Date With Teaser For “Unspecial” Soompi. ...

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A2O LITE has snagged an 11th music show trophy for their debut single “NEON”! On the November 8 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were IVE’s “Looks Can Kill,” ILLIT’s “You’re Under Arrest,” and A2O LITE’s “NEON.” A2O LITE ultimately took the win with a total of 6,037 points. This is the Continue reading Watch: A2O LITE Takes 11th Win And Triple Crown For “NEON” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And More Watch: A2O LITE Takes 11th Win And Triple Crown For “NEON” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And More Soompi. ...

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For this round of Soompi & Viki Staff Talk, we are discussing another popular trope in K-dramas—soul swap! Here are the picks of some of our staff: Julia: “Secret Garden” “Secret Garden” is the most classic soul swap drama you have to watch! In this rom-com, rich and arrogant department store CEO Kim Joo Won Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Soul Swap K-Drama? Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Soul Swap K-Drama? Soompi. ...

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SBS’s “Doctor X” has unveiled a new making-of video! The making-of video shows the actors rehearsing the scene of operating on an adorable teddy bear. The actors recite their lines with a serious attitude, but they eventually burst out laughing at the situation. Kim Woo Seok comments, “Isn’t it so cute?” while Kim Ji Won Continue reading Watch: Kim Ji Won, Kim Woo Seok, Lee Jin Hee, And More Share Laughs And Heartwarming Moments On Set Of “Doctor X” Watch: Kim Ji Won, Kim Woo Seok, Lee Jin Hee, And More Share Laughs And Heartwarming Moments On Set Of “Doctor X” Soompi. ...

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The second day of the Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA) is here! Named MUSIC DAY, the second day of 2026 KGMA is hosted by Kim Jae Won and IVE’s Liz. Here are today’s red carpet looks: Kim Jae Won & Liz ALPHA DRIVE ONE AEN Hearts2Hearts KiiiKiii KickFlip NEXZ AHOF Park Ji Hyeon Billlie TOUCHED Continue reading Stars Rock The Red Carpet At 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards – MUSIC DAY Stars Rock The Red Carpet At 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards – MUSIC DAY Soompi. ...

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Get ready to see Hong Seung Hee’s jealous side on the next episode of “Oh! My Guard”! “Oh! My Guard” is a romance drama that tells the unpredictable love story of Uhm Tae Bong (CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa), an A-list actor with a fatal flaw, and Oh Hae Ra (Hong Seung Hee), a mysterious woman Continue reading Jung Yong Hwa And Park You Na’s Fake Date Makes Hong Seung Hee Jealous In “Oh! My Guard” Jung Yong Hwa And Park You Na’s Fake Date Makes Hong Seung Hee Jealous In “Oh! My Guard” Soompi. ...

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Ahn Hyo Seop will put Hong Hwa Yeon through an intensive training regimen on the next episode of “Final Table”! JTBC’s “Final Table” is a drama that tells the story of talented Korean chefs from around the world who gather to compete in “The Table: K-Chef 2026,” a high-stakes cooking competition to determine the best Continue reading Ahn Hyo Seop Resorts To Drastic Measures To Help Hong Hwa Yeon Overcome Her Cooking Phobia In “Final Table” Ahn Hyo Seop Resorts To Drastic Measures To Help Hong Hwa Yeon Overcome Her Cooking Phobia In “Final Table” Soompi. ...

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Park Jinyoung’s fate remains shrouded in mystery on tvN’s “100 Days of Deception.” Set during the Japanese occupation of Korea, “100 Days of Deception” is a period spy romance starring Kim You Jung as Lee Ga Kyeong (Kim You Jung), a pickpocket who becomes an undercover spy for the independence movement and infiltrates the Japanese Continue reading Kim You Jung Boards A Train With Park Jinyoung’s Fate Unclear In “100 Days Of Deception” Kim You Jung Boards A Train With Park Jinyoung’s Fate Unclear In “100 Days Of Deception” Soompi. ...

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Get ready for the release of A2O SOUL’s debut EP! On November 8 KST, A2O SOUL unveiled a music video teaser for “Dancing in the Dark,” the second of two title tracks from their upcoming EP “SUPERSTAR.” A2O SOUL is a 15-member boy group under A2O Entertainment, a new agency recently established by SM Entertainment Continue reading Watch: A2O SOUL Unveils MV Teaser For Debut Track “Dancing In The Dark” Watch: A2O SOUL Unveils MV Teaser For Debut Track “Dancing In The Dark” Soompi. ...

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Both “100 Days of Deception” and “The Perfect Lie” are on the rise! On November 7, tvN’s “100 Days of Deception” kicked off the second half of its run on its highest viewership ratings yet for a Saturday (when its ratings have generally been lower compared to Sundays). According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode Continue reading “100 Days Of Deception” Kicks Off 2nd Half On Its Highest Saturday Ratings Yet + “The Perfect Lie” Hits New High “100 Days Of Deception” Kicks Off 2nd Half On Its Highest Saturday Ratings Yet + “The Perfect Lie” Hits New High Soompi. ...

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The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from October 8 to November 8. RESCENE held onto their spot at the top of Continue reading November Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced November Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced Soompi. ...

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A2O LITE has won a 10th music show trophy for their debut single “NEON”! On the October 31 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were IVE’s “Looks Can Kill,” ILLIT’s “You’re Under Arrest,” and A2O LITE’s “NEON.” A2O LITE ultimately took the win with a total of 6,593 points. Congratulations to Continue reading Watch: A2O LITE Takes 10th Win For “NEON” On “Music Core”; Performances By BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, RESCENE, TREASURE, And More Watch: A2O LITE Takes 10th Win For “NEON” On “Music Core”; Performances By BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, RESCENE, TREASURE, And More Soompi. ...

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Just a couple hours after their collab single “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” soared past 200 million views on YouTube, ILLIT has also hit the 100 million mark with another music video! On November 8 at approximately 2:15 a.m. KST, ILLIT’s music video for their popular 2024 B-side “Tick-Tack” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it Continue reading ILLIT’s “Tick-Tack” Becomes Their 5th MV To Hit 100 Million Views ILLIT’s “Tick-Tack” Becomes Their 5th MV To Hit 100 Million Views Soompi. ...

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LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE’s collab single “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” has hit the 200 million mark on YouTube! On November 8 at around midnight KST, the music video for the three girl groups’ special digital single surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. The music video for “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” was first released on June 11 Continue reading Watch: LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE’s “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” MV Surpasses 200 Million Views Watch: LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE’s “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” MV Surpasses 200 Million Views Soompi. ...

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Youth is all about learning from new experiences, making mistakes, and growing. However, there are moments that are especially meaningful, for better or for worse. In the premiere episodes of “Summer Vacation,” we got to meet Kim Ha Yeon (Cho Yi Hyun) and Jo Yu Gyeom (Jin Young), two completely different and, at the same Continue reading 3 Surprising Turns Of Events In Episodes 3-4 Of “Summer Vacation” 3 Surprising Turns Of Events In Episodes 3-4 Of “Summer Vacation” Soompi. ...

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The first day of the 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards (KGMA) is complete! Hosted by Nam Ji Hyun and RESCENE’s Woni, ARTIST DAY of the 2026 KGMA was held on November 8 at Gocheok Sky Dome. DAY6’s Young K won big with five awards including Grand Artist, while TREASURE won four awards including Grand Song. Continue reading Winners Of 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards – ARTIST DAY Winners Of 2026 Korea Grand Music Awards – ARTIST DAY Soompi. ...

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Get ready for a tense battle between Yoo Yeon Seok and Seo Hyun Jin on the next episode of “The Perfect Lie.” Helmed by “You and Everything Else” director Jo Young Min, “The Perfect Lie” is a psychological thriller in which a man and a woman offer completely opposite accounts of the same memory, clashing Continue reading Yoo Yeon Seok And Seo Hyun Jin Face Off In Desperate Struggle On “The Perfect Lie” Yoo Yeon Seok And Seo Hyun Jin Face Off In Desperate Struggle On “The Perfect Lie” Soompi. ...

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SBS’s “Doctor X” has released new stills ahead of the upcoming episode! Based on the hit Japanese series of the same name, SBS’s “Doctor X” is a medical noir drama starring Kim Ji Won as Gye Soo Jung, a genius surgeon who proves what it truly means to be a doctor through pure skill alone Continue reading Kim Ji Won And Lee Jung Eun Revisit The Past As They Team Up For Surgery In “Doctor X” Kim Ji Won And Lee Jung Eun Revisit The Past As They Team Up For Surgery In “Doctor X” Soompi. ...