Gaon Chart has announced its latest batch of official platinum certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while songs… Continue reading NCT DREAM Receives Their 1st Double Platinum Certification From Gaon; GOT7, IU, EXO’s Suho, + More Go Platinum
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Update: Honey Lee And Yoon Kye Sang’s Agency Confirm They Have Broken Up + Yoon Kye Sang Leaves Agency
Updated June 11 KST: Following the news of Honey Lee and Yoon Kye Sang’s breakup, Saram Entertainment announced that Yoon Kye Sang is leaving the agency. Yoon Kye Sang signed with Saram Entertainment in 2013, and Honey Lee followed suit in 2014 after being introduced to the agency through Yoon Kye Sang. On June 11, a… Continue reading Update: Honey Lee And Yoon Kye Sang’s Agency Confirm They Have Broken Up + Yoon Kye Sang Leaves Agency
Apink’s Chorong’s Life Changes When She Meets One-Of-A-Kind Family In Upcoming Feature-Film Debut
Apink’s Chorong’s upcoming film has unveiled its main poster! The upcoming movie “Delinquent Family” (literal translation), which will mark Chorong’s silver-screen debut, tells the story of a lonely student named Yu Ri whose only friend is music. An aspiring violinist, Yu Ri is friendly to everyone and has a warm heart, but her talent and… Continue reading Apink’s Chorong’s Life Changes When She Meets One-Of-A-Kind Family In Upcoming Feature-Film Debut
VIXX’s Ravi Reveals It Took Over 4 Years For Him To Start Earning Money
VIXX’s Ravi has shared just how long it took for him to start making money as an idol. On the latest episode of MBC’s “Don’t Be Jealous,” Hyerim and her fiancé Shin Min Chul spoke to each other candidly about their financial situations, leading Hyerim to point out that she had made a lot less… Continue reading VIXX’s Ravi Reveals It Took Over 4 Years For Him To Start Earning Money
“Once Again” Continues Reign Over Sunday Nights As “Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation” Sees Rise In Ratings
KBS 2TV’s “Once Again” has dominated Sunday night drama ratings—once again! On June 7, the popular weekend drama continued its streak as the most-watched drama of the evening, breaking past the 30 percent barrier nationwide. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “Once Again” scored average nationwide ratings of 26.5 percent and 30.1 percent… Continue reading “Once Again” Continues Reign Over Sunday Nights As “Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation” Sees Rise In Ratings
BTS’s “Black Swan” Becomes Their 24th Full Group MV To Hit 100 Million Views
BTS has reached the 100 million mark with another music video! On June 8 at approximately 8:19 a.m. KST, BTS’s music video for “Black Swan” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube. “Black Swan” is now BTS’s 24th full group music video to amass over 100 million views, following “Dope,” “Fire,” “Blood Sweat & Tears,” “Boy… Continue reading BTS’s “Black Swan” Becomes Their 24th Full Group MV To Hit 100 Million Views
NCT’s Haechan Opens Up About Struggles With Sasaengs During Live Broadcast
During a Naver V Live broadcast, NCT’s Haechan shared his honest thoughts on sasaengs and asked them to take idols’ feelings into consideration. On June 6, Haechan held a live broadcast to chat with his fans on his birthday. After talking about how he’d spent his birthday and what gifts he’d received from his bandmates,… Continue reading NCT’s Haechan Opens Up About Struggles With Sasaengs During Live Broadcast
Watch: BTS Delivers Moving Speech + Performances For YouTube’s Virtual Graduation Ceremony
BTS congratulated the Class of 2020 with a heartwarming commencement speech and a meaningful performance! On June 7 local time, BTS participated in YouTube’s star-studded virtual graduation ceremony “Dear Class of 2020,” joining a lineup of speakers that included former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, former… Continue reading Watch: BTS Delivers Moving Speech + Performances For YouTube’s Virtual Graduation Ceremony
Watch: Song Ji Hyo + Jun So Min Attempt TWICE’s Sana’s Legendary “Sha Sha Sha” Aegyo On “Running Man”
Song Ji Hyo and Jun So Min tried their hand at TWICE’s Sana’s iconic aegyo on “Running Man”! On the June 7 episode of the SBS variety show, all nine members of TWICE appeared as guests and split up into teams to compete alongside the “Running Man” cast. During the opening of the show, Yoo… Continue reading Watch: Song Ji Hyo + Jun So Min Attempt TWICE’s Sana’s Legendary “Sha Sha Sha” Aegyo On “Running Man”
Watch: BTS Shares Blast-From-The-Past Dance Practice Video For 2020 Festa
BTS hit fans with a fun blast from the past to celebrate their upcoming seventh anniversary! As part of the group’s ongoing 2020 BTS Festa—their yearly celebration of the anniversary of their debut on June 13, 2013—BTS has shared an old dance practice video for their spectacular performance at the 2018 MAMA (Mnet Asian Music… Continue reading Watch: BTS Shares Blast-From-The-Past Dance Practice Video For 2020 Festa