Updated July 17 KST: Dream Concert has announced its full host lineup for the two-day Dream Concert. July 25 will be hosted by Super Junior’s Leeteuk, Kim Yo Han, and Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon, while July 26 will be hosted by Super Junior’s Eunhyuk, ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo, and ITZY’s Lia. Updated July 16 KST:… Continue reading Update: 2020 Online Dream Concert “CONNECT:D” Announces Performer And Host Lineup
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More Comebacks And Debuts On The Way In July
There’s so much more K-pop still to come in July! See what comebacks and debuts you can look forward to below. July 15 Apink’s Jung Eunji releases her new solo mini album “Simple” on July 15. Rookie boy group TOO makes a comeback that day with the mini album “Running TOOgether.” July 16 1THE9, the… Continue reading More Comebacks And Debuts On The Way In July
Japan’s Tower Records Reveals Best-Selling Korean Albums From 1st Half Of 2020
Japan’s leading CD retailer Tower Records has announced its mid-year rankings of the best-selling albums at its stores in 2020 so far! There are three lists featuring albums by Korean artists. One list ranks Japanese albums by Korean artists, another is for imported Korean albums, and another ranks Japanese singles by Korean artists. See the rankings… Continue reading Japan’s Tower Records Reveals Best-Selling Korean Albums From 1st Half Of 2020
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s “I” Becomes Her 1st MV To Hit 200 Million Views
Taeyeon’s “I” music video has now reached 200 million views on YouTube! The Girls’ Generation member made her solo debut on October 7, 2015 with “I (feat. Verbal Jint)” off her mini album “I.” On July 15 KST, the music video for the track hit 200 million views, becoming her first solo MV to achieve the feat. Since… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s “I” Becomes Her 1st MV To Hit 200 Million Views
BTS’s “Love Yourself: Tear” Makes History With 100 Weeks On Billboard’s World Albums Chart + Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi’s “Monster” Debuts
BTS has set a new record for Korean artists on Billboard’s World Albums chart! Billboard has now released its World Albums chart for the week ending in July 18. BTS’s “Love Yourself: Tear” has re-entered at No. 11, now spending its 100th non-consecutive week on the chart. The group’s third full album was released in May 2018 and features the title track… Continue reading BTS’s “Love Yourself: Tear” Makes History With 100 Weeks On Billboard’s World Albums Chart + Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi’s “Monster” Debuts
Update: Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon Releases MV For “Dessert” Featuring (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon And Loopy
Updated July 22 KST: Hyoyeon has now released the music video for her new song “Dessert” featuring (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon and Loopy. Check it out below! Updated July 22 KST: New “Dessert” teasers were shared for Hyoyeon’s return! Updated July 21 KST: Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon has shared the first look at the vivid and fierce MV… Continue reading Update: Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon Releases MV For “Dessert” Featuring (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon And Loopy
Watch: SF9 Wins With “Summer Breeze” On “The Show”; Performances By AB6IX, Cho Seung Youn, Solji, And More
SF9 grabbed a trophy with “Summer Breeze”! The songs nominated for first place on the July 14 episode of “The Show” were AB6IX’s “The Answer,” SF9’s “Summer Breeze,” and EXID member Solji’s “Rains Again.” SF9 grabbed first with a total score of 8,830 to AB6IX’s 4,723 and Solji’s 4,026! Watch their performances and win below!… Continue reading Watch: SF9 Wins With “Summer Breeze” On “The Show”; Performances By AB6IX, Cho Seung Youn, Solji, And More
BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” Spends 2nd Week On Billboard’s Hot 100
BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” remains on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week! Billboard has now released its charts for the week ending on July 18. BLACKPINK’s pre-release single “How You Like That,” which entered the chart last week at No. 33, grabs No. 91 in its second week. The Hot 100 ranks the… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” Spends 2nd Week On Billboard’s Hot 100
BTS’s “Boy With Luv” Becomes Fastest Korean Boy Group MV To Hit 850 Million Views
BTS’s is soaring higher and higher with their “Boy With Luv” music video! The music video for “Boy With Luv” reached 850 million views on YouTube on July 14 at approximately 6:12 p.m. KST. The video was released on April 12, 2019 at 6 p.m. KST, meaning it took one year, three months, two days, and… Continue reading BTS’s “Boy With Luv” Becomes Fastest Korean Boy Group MV To Hit 850 Million Views
EXO-SC’s “1 Billion Views” Sweeps iTunes Charts Around The World
EXO-SC (EXO’s Sehun and Chanyeol) is dominating iTunes charts around the globe with their new album “1 Billion Views“! After “1 Billion Views” was released on July 13, the album went on to top the iTunes Top Albums charts in at least 50 countries including Canada, France, Sweden, Japan, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Armenia,… Continue reading EXO-SC’s “1 Billion Views” Sweeps iTunes Charts Around The World