OH MY GIRL’s Hyojung is officially joining the cast of KBS 2TV’s “Fun-staurant”! On February 23, WM Entertainment announced, “Hyojung has wound up joining ‘Fun-staurant’ as a fixed MC. Please look forward to Hyojung’s future contributions to the show.” While Hyojung has previously appeared on the popular variety show as a special MC, she will… Continue reading OH MY GIRL’s Hyojung To Become Permanent MC On “Fun-staurant”
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“Queen Of Divorce” Heads Into Final 2 Weeks On Stable Ratings
JTBC’s “Queen of Divorce” is racing towards its finish! On February 22, the beloved drama starring Lee Ji Ah and Kang Ki Young maintained steady viewership ratings ahead of the final two weeks of its run. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “Queen of Divorce” scored an average nationwide rating of 5.2 percent,… Continue reading “Queen Of Divorce” Heads Into Final 2 Weeks On Stable Ratings
BTS Makes YouTube History As “Dynamite” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Group MV To Hit 1.8 Billion Views
BTS’s smash hit “Dynamite” has made YouTube history yet again! According to BIGHIT MUSIC, BTS’s music video for their 2020 hit “Dynamite” surpassed 1.8 billion views on February 23 at approximately 3:06 a.m. KST. “Dynamite” has now become the first Korean boy group music video ever to reach the milestone on YouTube—and the fastest K-pop… Continue reading BTS Makes YouTube History As “Dynamite” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Group MV To Hit 1.8 Billion Views
Watch: IU And Tang Wei Star In Cinematic MV For “Shh..” Feat. NewJeans’ Hyein And Joe Won Sun
IU is back with a powerful new music video starring Tang Wei! On February 23, IU released the music video for “Shh..” featuring NewJeans’ Hyein, Joe Won Sun, and a special narration by Patti Kim. One of the B-sides from IU’s new mini album “The Winning,” “Shh..” was composed by Lee Jong Hoon and Lee… Continue reading Watch: IU And Tang Wei Star In Cinematic MV For “Shh..” Feat. NewJeans’ Hyein And Joe Won Sun
P1Harmony Announces 12-City 2024 Tour “P1ustage H : UTOP1A”
P1Harmony is gearing up for their next tour! On February 23 at midnight KST, P1Harmony officially announced their plans for their 2024 live tour “P1ustage H : UTOP1A.” After kicking things off in Seoul, the group will be touring 11 different cities across North America: Houston; Dallas; Chicago; Toronto; Boston; Washington, D.C.; Atlanta; Nashville; Miami;… Continue reading P1Harmony Announces 12-City 2024 Tour “P1ustage H : UTOP1A”
SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TXT, NewJeans, IVE, And NCT DREAM Make Top 15 Of IFPI’s Global Artist Chart For 2023
K-pop made an exceptionally strong showing on the IFPI’s Global Artist Chart for 2023! On February 21 local time, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)—a non-profit organization that represents the music recording industry worldwide—revealed its annual rankings of last year’s biggest artists. The Global Recording Artist Chart ranks artists based on physical sales,… Continue reading SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TXT, NewJeans, IVE, And NCT DREAM Make Top 15 Of IFPI’s Global Artist Chart For 2023
Stray Kids Becomes 2nd K-Pop Artist In RIAA History To Earn U.S. Gold Certifications With More Than One Album
Stray Kids has gone gold in the United States once again! On February 20 local time, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded Stray Kids’ latest mini album “ROCK-STAR” an official gold certification for over 500,000 units sold in the United States. “ROCK-STAR” is Stray Kids’ second album to be certified gold by the… Continue reading Stray Kids Becomes 2nd K-Pop Artist In RIAA History To Earn U.S. Gold Certifications With More Than One Album
IU Tops iTunes Charts All Over The World With “The Winning”
IU has made a splash on the international iTunes charts with her latest release! On February 20 at 6 p.m. KST, IU made her long-awaited return with her new mini album “The Winning,” which features the double title tracks “Holssi” and “Shopper.” Immediately upon its release, the mini album soared to the top of iTunes… Continue reading IU Tops iTunes Charts All Over The World With “The Winning”
ITZY Ties Billboard 200 Record For K-Pop Girl Group With Most Chart Entries
ITZY has just achieved an impressive feat on the Billboard 200! Although ITZY’s latest album “BORN TO BE” was originally released in Korea and on digital platforms back on January 8, the album had a delayed CD release in the United States—meaning that “BORN TO BE” was only physically released stateside on February 9, though… Continue reading ITZY Ties Billboard 200 Record For K-Pop Girl Group With Most Chart Entries
Listen: Stray Kids’ Lee Know Gifts Fans With Beautiful Cover Of DAY6
Stray Kids’ Lee Know has surprised fans with a gorgeous new cover! On February 22 at midnight KST, Stray Kids released the latest installment in their ongoing SKZ-RECORD series, which features original songs and covers that are not part of the group’s official albums or singles. For his newest contribution to SKZ-RECORD, Lee Know shared… Continue reading Listen: Stray Kids’ Lee Know Gifts Fans With Beautiful Cover Of DAY6