BLACKPINK will be embarking on their very first dome tour of Japan later this year! On April 15, YG Entertainment announced that BLACKPINK would be holding a Japanese dome tour this winter. Notably, BLACKPINK will be only the second K-pop girl group ever to hold a dome tour in Japan (following TWICE, who held their… Continue reading BLACKPINK Announces Plans For Japanese Dome Tour
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NU’EST Expresses Excitement And Gratitude As They Hold 1st-Ever 5-Member Concert In Seoul
NU’EST held their very first Korean concert as a five-member group this weekend! On April 12 and 13, NU’EST held the first two nights of their solo concert “Segno” at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena (KSPO Dome) in Seoul, marking the first time that all five members performed together in over two years. A total of… Continue reading NU’EST Expresses Excitement And Gratitude As They Hold 1st-Ever 5-Member Concert In Seoul
Members Of EXO, Super Junior, And NCT Show Love For Super Junior D&E At Their 1st Korean Concert
Super Junior D&E held their very first solo concert in Korea this weekend, and several of their SM Entertainment labelmates turned up to show their support! On April 13, Donghae and Eunhyuk held the first night of Super Junior D&E’s “The D&E Concert” at the Olympic Hall in Seoul’s Olympic Park. Just after midnight on… Continue reading Members Of EXO, Super Junior, And NCT Show Love For Super Junior D&E At Their 1st Korean Concert
April Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from March 12 to April 13. BLACKPINK topped the rankings for the fourth consecutive month,… Continue reading April Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“Running Man” Reveals Sneak Peek Of Kim Ji Suk And Lee Yi Kyung’s Tango Battle
Kim Ji Suk and Lee Yi Kyung will be facing off in a heart-fluttering battle on this week’s episode of “Running Man”! On April 13, the SBS variety show unveiled new stills from its upcoming episode, in which Jun So Min’s former co-stars Kim Ji Suk and Lee Yi Kyung will be competing for her… Continue reading “Running Man” Reveals Sneak Peek Of Kim Ji Suk And Lee Yi Kyung’s Tango Battle
BTS’s “Boy With Luv” MV Smashes YouTube Record As It Hits 100 Million Views
BTS’s latest music video has shattered yet another record on YouTube! At approximately 7:38 a.m. KST on April 14, BTS’s music video for their new title track “Boy With Luv” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, meaning that it took the song just 1 day, 13 hours, and 38 minutes to reach the milestone. “Boy… Continue reading BTS’s “Boy With Luv” MV Smashes YouTube Record As It Hits 100 Million Views
BTS’s “Boy With Luv” And BLACKPINK’s “Kill This Love” Make Record-Breaking Debuts On Spotify’s Global Daily And Weekly Top 50
BTS and BLACKPINK have just made history on Spotify’s latest daily and weekly charts! On April 12, BTS’s new title track “Boy With Luv,” featuring Halsey, debuted on Spotify’s daily Global Top 200 chart at No. 4—the highest debut ever on the chart for a song by a Korean artist. The previous record for the… Continue reading BTS’s “Boy With Luv” And BLACKPINK’s “Kill This Love” Make Record-Breaking Debuts On Spotify’s Global Daily And Weekly Top 50
April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from March 11 to April 12. BTS topped the rankings for the 11th consecutive… Continue reading April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BTS Dominates iTunes Charts All Over The World With “Map Of The Soul: Persona”
BTS is sweeping charts across the globe with their latest release! On April 12 at 6 p.m. KST, BTS dropped their new mini album “Map of the Soul: Persona,” as well as the music video for its accompanying title track “Boy With Luv” featuring Halsey. Within hours of its release, the mini album soared to… Continue reading BTS Dominates iTunes Charts All Over The World With “Map Of The Soul: Persona”
BLACKPINK Becomes 1st Korean Girl Group Ever To Enter Top 40 Of UK’s Official Albums Chart
BLACKPINK has just made K-pop history in the United Kingdom! On April 12 local time, the United Kingdom’s Official Charts announced that BLACKPINK’s new mini album “Kill This Love” had debuted at No. 40 on the Official Albums Chart for the week of April 12 to April 18. According to Official Charts, BLACKPINK is now… Continue reading BLACKPINK Becomes 1st Korean Girl Group Ever To Enter Top 40 Of UK’s Official Albums Chart