Psy’s “Gentlemen” withstood tough competition and remained No. 1 for the third straight week.“Gentlemen” was the only song scoring over 900 points this week. We have five new songs in the top 10 this week, including the No. 2 and 3 songs. Debuting impressively at No. 2 is Cho Yong Pil’s “Hello,” the title song from his 19th album.This song replaces “Bounce” which was in the top 10 last week As m...
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Psy’s “Gentlemen” repeats as No. 1 this week as expected, but it did not top the near perfect score of 996 points from last week. Despite dominating on all TV network rankings, “Gentlemen” was ranked behind a pair of male artists on independent charts like Billboard Korea and GAON, and also most internet charts. Ironically, these two artists (they can’t be more different age wise as one of them is...
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On May 1, Jang Geun Suk was the first guest on Verbal Jint‘s newly started radio show, “Verbal Jint’s Pops Pops” on KBS Cool FM. Jang Geun Suk and Verbal Jint are known to be close so the actor decided to support Verbal Jint’s DJ debut. Jang Geun Suk talked about his next project during the show. He started off by saying, “For a whole year, I didn’t get an...
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There was nothing to stop PSY’s “Gentlemen” from taking the top spot this week. It only took “Gentlemen” two weeks to reach the top spot on our chart, same as “Gangnam Style,” and it was only four points shy of a perfect 1000 score.The only blemish was at KBS Music Bank K-Chart, where “Gentlemen” was ranked at No. 2 behind K.Will’s “Love Blossom.”“Gentlemen” did take over as No. 1 on K-Chart this ...
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There was lots of movement in the top 10 this week along with a surprising new No. 1 song. Third time is a charm for Davichi as they were finally able to capture the top spot this week with the “Be Warmed.” The song is the third single from their second full album “Mystic Ballad.” Red hot rapper Verbit Jint has a big assist on this song. He not only wrote the song for Davichi but also lent his...
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Inifnite firmly secures the top spot for the second consecutive week with “Man In Love.” This song swept all the music show rankings last week and thus able to win by more than 100 points this week. It is the only song to score above 900 for the week. Debuting at No. 2 this week is Lee Hi’s “Rose.”Lee Hi was last seen at the same No. 2 spot just two weeks ago with “It’s Over.”Both songs are from...
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Davichi and Verbal Jint‘s special track “Be Warmed” (or “Melting“) has finally been released to the public! “Be Warmed” is an acoustic hip-hop ballad, written by Verbal Jint himself. It is the first song that he has given to an artist outside of his agency. “Be Warmed” is a perfect song for this spring season as it is about a frozen heart that ...
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2AM’s “One Spring Day” repeats as No. 1 for the second straight week, winning easily over a very competitive field. It is the only song to score above 900 points this week, and is also 69 points ahead of the No. 2 song Lee Hi’s “It’s Over.” The song might have been caught in its own dilemma as “It’s Over” was the title track of Part 1 of Lee Hi’s first album. The full album has ...
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Phantom and singer-songwriter Verbal Jint collaborated on the special single “Come as You Are” and it’s currently sweeping the charts! On March 27, Phantom’s agency stated, “Phantom’s newest song is currently 2nd on Melon, 1st on Mnet, 2nd on Soribada and 2nd and Bugs. It’s doing very well.” Released on March 26, “Come as You Are” draws influence from blue-eyed soul, a genre popular in the 1960s a...
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Last week we thought SHINee’s “Dream Girl” would have a great chance to repeat again as our No. 1 song. A new challenger has risen faster than expected, in particular 2AM’s “One Spring Day.” This song moves up eight spots and edged “Dream Girl” by three points to become our new No. 1. It is not a complete surprise as “One Spring Day” won the Music Bank K-Chart this week. 2AM always does well o...
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