Netflix’s “XO, Kitty” has revealed the track list for its Season 2 soundtrack! On January 14 local time, Rolling Stone magazine published the official track list for the second season of “XO, Kitty”—the spin-off of the popular “To All the Boys” series based on the bestselling novels by Jenny Han. Alongside songs by Chappell Roan,… Continue reading “XO, Kitty” Season 2 Soundtrack To Feature IVE, aespa, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, And More
Author: E Cha
January Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for film actors! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular movie stars, using big data collected from December 14, 2024 to January 14, 2025. Hyun Bin topped this month’s… Continue reading January Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Ties BTS’s Record For Highest-Charting K-Pop Song On Billboard Pop Radio Airplay Chart
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has soared to a new peak on U.S. radio! On January 14 local time, Billboard revealed that Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” had risen to a new all-time high of No. 5 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, which measures weekly plays on mainstream Top 40 radio stations across the United States.… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Ties BTS’s Record For Highest-Charting K-Pop Song On Billboard Pop Radio Airplay Chart
FIFTY FIFTY’s “Cupid” MV Surpasses 200 Million Views
FIFTY FIFTY’s “Cupid” has just reached an exciting new milestone! On January 15 at approximately 2:15 a.m. KST, FIFTY FIFTY’s music video for their smash hit “Cupid” surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. FIFTY FIFTY originally released the music video for “Cupid” on February 23, 2023 at 10 p.m. KST, meaning that it took approximately… Continue reading FIFTY FIFTY’s “Cupid” MV Surpasses 200 Million Views
BTS’s Jimin Breaks Billboard 200 Record For Longest-Charting K-Pop Solo Album
BTS’s Jimin has made Billboard 200 history with his latest solo album! On January 14 local time, Billboard revealed that Jimin’s second solo album “MUSE”—which initially debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 back in July—was now spending its 25th consecutive week on the chart at No. 135. With this achievement, Jimin has become… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin Breaks Billboard 200 Record For Longest-Charting K-Pop Solo Album
Watch: BOYNEXTDOOR Shows Off Fancy Footwork In High-Energy Dance Practice Video For “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU”
BOYNEXTDOOR has given fans a closer look at their latest choreography! On January 14, BOYNEXTDOOR released the official dance practice video for their new single “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU,” which recently became their first song to enter the top 10 of Melon’s Top 100 (where it peaked at No. 4). The video offers… Continue reading Watch: BOYNEXTDOOR Shows Off Fancy Footwork In High-Energy Dance Practice Video For “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU”
“Iron Family” Heads Into Final 2 Weeks On Its Highest Ratings Yet
KBS 2TV’s “Iron Family” soared to a new all-time high in viewership last night! On January 12, the long-running weekend drama achieved its highest ratings yet ahead of the final two weeks of its run. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “Iron Family” scored an average nationwide rating of 19.6 percent, making it… Continue reading “Iron Family” Heads Into Final 2 Weeks On Its Highest Ratings Yet
ATEEZ, TXT, aespa, NCT DREAM, ENHYPEN, Jin, BABYMONSTER, And More Earn Circle Million And Platinum Certifications
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official 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, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach… Continue reading ATEEZ, TXT, aespa, NCT DREAM, ENHYPEN, Jin, BABYMONSTER, And More Earn Circle Million And Platinum Certifications
BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s “APT.” Becomes Her 1st Song To Go BRIT Gold In UK
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has earned her very first BRIT gold certification in the United Kingdom! According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), Rosé and Bruno Mars’ collab single “APT.” has already received an official BRIT gold certification, making it Rosé’s first song ever to achieve the feat. According to the BPI’s certification thresholds, singles are certified… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s “APT.” Becomes Her 1st Song To Go BRIT Gold In UK
“When The Phone Rings” Tops Most Buzzworthy Drama And Actor Rankings In Final Week On Air
MBC’s “When the Phone Rings” wrapped up its run as the most buzzed-about drama of the week! In its final week on air, “When the Phone Rings” continued its reign at No. 1 on Good Data Corporation’s weekly list of the TV dramas that generated the most buzz. The company determines each week’s rankings by… Continue reading “When The Phone Rings” Tops Most Buzzworthy Drama And Actor Rankings In Final Week On Air