Ladies and Gentlemen, this is the moment you have been waiting for: the results of the 2012 Soompi Gayo Awards! This is already our eighth year hosting this event to recognize the top performers and songs in K-Pop this past year. Note that the complete results of the gayo awards will be broadcasted by our… Continue reading 2012 Soompi Gayo Awards Results
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Edward1849’s Recommended Top 20 K-Pop Songs Of 2012
Happy Holidays everyone! With 2012 about to end, it is time for my annual post counting down my favorite 20 songs of the year. What a stellar year it has been for K-Pop. It further cements its status of an international recognized genre of music mainly because of two words: Gangnam Style. Who would expect… Continue reading Edward1849’s Recommended Top 20 K-Pop Songs Of 2012
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 4
Yang Yoseob’s “Caffeine” repeats as No. 1 on our last music chart of this year. For the second straight week, “Caffeine” won over Lee Seung Ki’s “Return” and is the only song score over 900 points. “Caffeine” is also gaining ground in TV network rankings as it became the new No. 1 song on M!Countdown… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 4
Soompi Gayo Awards 2012 Nominees – Vote Now!
**Vote for your favorite singers of 2012!** This is our eighth annual Soompi Gayo Awards event to recognize the top performers in Korean music in 2012. The 2012 Soompi Gayo Awards will be announced on New Year’s Eve, December 31. Like last year, we are proud to partner with MYX TV, and they will broadcast… Continue reading Soompi Gayo Awards 2012 Nominees – Vote Now!
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 3
BEAST’s main vocalist Yang Yoseob did something that the group has not yet accomplished on our chart so far in their career – to have a No. 1 song. Yoseob’s “Caffeine” moves up nine spots to the top in just its second week on the chart, easily defeating last week’s No. 1 song, Juniel’s “Bad… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 3
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 2
Big changes are taking place in the top 10 this week. The new No. 1 and 2 songs were not even in the top 10 last week. Juniel becomes the third consecutive female rookie soloist to score her first No. 1 song as “Bad Person” moves up from No. 13 to No. 1 this week. … Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 2
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 1
After three weeks at No. 2, Ailee’s “I Will Show You” finally moves up to the top spot this week. It is her first No. 1 song. Despite steadily dropping in points for the last two weeks, “I Will Show You” was able to move up to No. 1 thanks in part to Lee Ha… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – December Week 1
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – November Week 4
It is a quiet week on the chart with very little movement in the top 10. The top three songs remain the same as last week. Lee Ha Yi’s “1,2,3,4” has an even better score than last week as it remains No. 1 for the second straight week. While “1,2,3,4” remains a clear cut No.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – November Week 4
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – November Week 3
Lee Ha Yi, the runner up on the K-Pop Star competition, impressively takes over the top spot this week with her first solo single “1,2,3,4”. She becomes the only new artist to hit No. 1 so far this year. This is not a surprise at all as “1,2,3,4” has topped M!Countdown for two weeks now… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – November Week 3
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – November Week 2
K.Will’s “Please Don’t…” holds on to the top spot for the third straight week by the slightest margin over Ailee’s “I Will Show You.”. The final score is 935 to 934. “Please Don’t…” continues to impress on our chart every week. Despite strong competition from other new songs, it refuses to give up the top… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – November Week 2