IZ*ONE Sets New Girl Group Record For First Week Album Sales With “HEART*IZ”

IZ*ONE has set an impressive new record! On April 8, it was announced by Hanteo Chart that IZ*ONE’s new mini album “HEART*IZ” recorded physical album sales of 132,109 copies during its first week of release. As recorded by Hanteo Chart, this is a new first week sales record for a female artist. The previous record was… Continue reading IZ*ONE Sets New Girl Group Record For First Week Album Sales With “HEART*IZ”

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BLACKPINK’s “Kill This Love” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Girl Group MV To Hit 30 Million Views

BLACKPINK has once again broken a YouTube record! The girl group’s music video for “Kill This Love” was released on April 5 at 12 a.m. KST. It surpassed 30 million views on April 5 at approximately 2:43 p.m. KST, which is just under 15 hours since its release.This breaks the previous record for the fastest… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Kill This Love” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Girl Group MV To Hit 30 Million Views

Korean Government Declares State Of Disaster For Gangwon Province Fire

The Korean government has declared a state of disaster in areas of Gangwon Province following a massive wildfire. On April 4 at 7:17 p.m. KST, a fire broke out around Ilsung Resort in Goseong County and spread to downtown Sokcho. A state of disaster was declared at 9 a.m. on April 5 for Goseong County,… Continue reading Korean Government Declares State Of Disaster For Gangwon Province Fire

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Seungri Receives Police Questioning For Suspicions Of Destroying Evidence

Seungri has been questioned by the police for an additional suspicion. The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s provincial special detective division summoned Seungri for questioning on the morning of April 4. The police stated that after messages from a group chat were revealed on February 26, Seungri told the members of the chatroom to get new… Continue reading Seungri Receives Police Questioning For Suspicions Of Destroying Evidence

FTISLAND Kicks Off Japanese Tour With Four Members

FTISLAND is beginning their next Japanese tour! On April 4, Lee Hong Ki posted a photo of the four members with the caption, “Hwaiting, tour for a month starting today.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by 이홍기 (@skullhong12) Leader Choi Jong Hoon left FTISLAND on March 14 and has been booked for various charges… Continue reading FTISLAND Kicks Off Japanese Tour With Four Members

Red Velvet To Feature In Remix Of “Close To Me” By Ellie Goulding And Diplo

Red Velvet has participated in a special collaboration! On April 4, it was announced that the girl group will be featuring in a remix of the 2018 hit track “Close to Me” by Ellie Goulding and Diplo. This remix will include Red Velvet singing new Korean lyrics to add a fresh twist to the catchy… Continue reading Red Velvet To Feature In Remix Of “Close To Me” By Ellie Goulding And Diplo

Lee Soo Geun’s Agency Clarifies Reports Of Golf Round With Cha Tae Hyun And Kim Joon Ho

Lee Soo Geun’s agency has denied involvement in betting over golf with Cha Tae Hyun and Kim Joon Ho. On April 4, a news outlet reported that when Cha Tae Hyun and Kim Joon Ho made a bet over a round of golf, there were two other people playing the round including Lee Soo Geun.… Continue reading Lee Soo Geun’s Agency Clarifies Reports Of Golf Round With Cha Tae Hyun And Kim Joon Ho

Taeyeon, Jang Bum Joon, Stray Kids, And MOMOLAND Top Weekly Gaon Charts

On April 4, Gaon Chart revealed its weekly rankings for the week of March 24 through 30. This week’s charts featured strong debuts of new releases from Taeyeon, Park Ji Hoon, Stray Kids, and more. Check out the top five of each of the major charts below: Digital Chart Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon made a strong entrance… Continue reading Taeyeon, Jang Bum Joon, Stray Kids, And MOMOLAND Top Weekly Gaon Charts

Police Reveal That There Are No Plans To Question “Hitmaker” Cast About Group Chat

The police currently has no plans to question “Hitmaker” cast members Kangin, Jeong Jinwoon, and Lee Chul Woo regarding participation in a chatroom with Jung Joon Young. On April 4, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency revealed through a regular briefing, “Besides Roy Kim, singers Jeong Jinwoon, Kangin, Lee Jong Hyun, and Yong Junhyung and model… Continue reading Police Reveal That There Are No Plans To Question “Hitmaker” Cast About Group Chat

Watch: NU’EST’s Minhyun Sings Of His “Universe” In Cinematic MV For Solo Track

Minhyun has released a new solo track! On April 3 at 6 p.m. KST, the NU’EST member released his single “Universe,” which is a pre-release from NU’EST’s upcoming album. “Universe” is a medium tempo R&B and pop genre track that was composed by Bumzu and Prism Filter. Minhyun participated in writing the lyrics. The music video… Continue reading Watch: NU’EST’s Minhyun Sings Of His “Universe” In Cinematic MV For Solo Track