NCT U took home a second trophy for their new song, “Universe (Let’s Play Ball),” on KBS’s “Music Bank”! Like last week, “Music Bank” did not air on December 31, and a special of “Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook” aired instead. However, KBS released the charts for the fifth week of December on the show’s official… Continue reading NCT U Takes 2nd Win For “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)” On “Music Bank”
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TWICE’s “Feel Special” Becomes Their 8th MV To Reach 400 Million Views
TWICE has reached a new YouTube record! The girl group’s music video for “Feel Special” surpassed 400 million views on December 31 at approximately 7:30 p.m. KST. This is about two years, three months, eight days, and one hour since its release on September 23, 2019 at 6 p.m. KST. “Feel Special” is TWICE’s eighth music… Continue reading TWICE’s “Feel Special” Becomes Their 8th MV To Reach 400 Million Views
BTS Wins Special Award For 2nd Year In A Row At Japan Record Awards
BTS was honored at the 63rd annual Japan Record Awards! On December 30 local time, this year’s Japan Record Awards—an annual music awards ceremony widely considered to be the Japanese equivalent to the Grammy Awards—aired live on TBS. For the second consecutive year, BTS won the Special International Music Award. Although the members were unable… Continue reading BTS Wins Special Award For 2nd Year In A Row At Japan Record Awards
BLACKPINK’s Rosé And Lisa, aespa, TXT, And ONEUS Make Genius’s “50 Best Songs Of 2021” List
The Genius community has shared its picks for the “50 Best Songs of 2021,” and several K-pop artists made the list! On December 29 local time, Genius published its annual list of “the year’s best songs,” stretching across all genres for what its community selected as “the most memorable tracks of 2021.” Check out the… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé And Lisa, aespa, TXT, And ONEUS Make Genius’s “50 Best Songs Of 2021” List
BE’O, TOYOTE, IVE, And BTS Top Gaon Weekly Charts
Gaon Chart has released its weekly rankings for the week of December 19 to December 25. Album Chart IVE’s “ELEVEN’ rose to the top of Gaon’s album chart for the week of December 19 to 25! ONF’s mini album “Goosebumps” shot up the charts to take No. 2. LA POEM’s “Eclipse (Trilogy III. Vincere)” debuted… Continue reading BE’O, TOYOTE, IVE, And BTS Top Gaon Weekly Charts
BTS’s “Dynamite” (Choreography Version) Becomes Their 25th Full Group MV To Hit 200 Million Views
The choreography version of BTS’s “Dynamite” music video has reached 200 million views! On December 30 at approximately 3:57 p.m. KST, the “Dynamite” choreography version MV hit 200 million views on YouTube. The video was released on September 26, 2020, meaning that it took about one year, three months, and four days to reach the milestone. “Dynamite” (Choreography Ver.) is… Continue reading BTS’s “Dynamite” (Choreography Version) Becomes Their 25th Full Group MV To Hit 200 Million Views
Melon Reveals Favorite Artists And Songs Of Listeners In Their Teens And Twenties In 2021
Melon has shared a closer look at the artists and songs that received the most love from its younger listeners this year! As it prepares to wrap up 2021, Melon—Korea’s largest streaming service—has analyzed the favorite artists and songs of its Gen Z listeners by demographic. Using data from January 1 to November 21, Melon… Continue reading Melon Reveals Favorite Artists And Songs Of Listeners In Their Teens And Twenties In 2021
NCT, TWICE, BTS, TXT, SEVENTEEN, ITZY, BLACKPINK, And ENHYPEN Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week of January 1! NCT’s new studio album “Universe” debuted at No. 1 on this week’s World Albums chart, in addition to becoming their second full-group album to enter the Billboard 200. NCT 127’s “Sticker” also charted separately at No. 3, marking the album’s 14th consecutive… Continue reading NCT, TWICE, BTS, TXT, SEVENTEEN, ITZY, BLACKPINK, And ENHYPEN Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
MONSTA X’s “The Dreaming” Spends 2nd Week On Billboard 200
MONSTA X’s new album is still going strong on the Billboard charts! Last week, MONSTA X’s second English-language album “The Dreaming” made an impressive debut at No. 21 on Billboard’s famous Top 200 Albums chart (its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States). The album is now enjoying its second week… Continue reading MONSTA X’s “The Dreaming” Spends 2nd Week On Billboard 200
NCT 127 Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist To Spend 14 Weeks On Billboard 200 With 2021 Album
NCT 127 is wrapping up the year by extending their own 2021 record on the Billboard 200! On December 29 local time, Billboard revealed that NCT 127’s latest studio album “Sticker” had stayed strong at No. 85 on its Top 200 Albums chart (its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States)… Continue reading NCT 127 Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist To Spend 14 Weeks On Billboard 200 With 2021 Album