It’s official: BLACKPINK will be returning with their second studio album in just over a month! On August 10 at midnight KST, BLACKPINK officially announced that their highly-anticipated comeback would feature a full-length album. The group’s long-awaited second studio album “BORN PINK” will drop on September 16, just one month after their pre-release single “Pink… Continue reading BLACKPINK Announces Release Date For 2nd Full-Length Album “BORN PINK”
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NewJeans Breaks Record For Highest 1st-Day Sales Of Any Girl Group Debut Album In Hanteo History
HYBE’s newest girl group NewJeans is already making K-pop history with their debut EP! On August 8, NewJeans—a rookie girl group launched by Min Hee Jin’s HYBE sub-label ADOR—released the physical version of their self-titled debut EP, which was first released online last week. According to Hanteo Chart, “New Jeans” sold an impressive total of… Continue reading NewJeans Breaks Record For Highest 1st-Day Sales Of Any Girl Group Debut Album In Hanteo History
ITZY Becomes 4th K-Pop Girl Group In History To Chart An Album On Billboard 200 For 3 Weeks
ITZY has just achieved a career first on the Billboard 200! After making an impressive debut at No. 8 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart (a weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States that is commonly referred to as the Billboard 200) last month, ITZY’s latest mini album “CHECKMATE” has now… Continue reading ITZY Becomes 4th K-Pop Girl Group In History To Chart An Album On Billboard 200 For 3 Weeks
LE SSERAFIM’s “FEARLESS” Becomes 4th Fastest K-Pop Group Debut MV To Hit 100 Million Views
LE SSERAFIM has just hit the 100 million mark for the first time on YouTube! Just before 7 p.m. KST on August 9, LE SSERAFIM’s music video for their debut track “FEARLESS” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s first music video ever to achieve the feat. LE SSERAFIM first released the… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM’s “FEARLESS” Becomes 4th Fastest K-Pop Group Debut MV To Hit 100 Million Views
Watch: ATEEZ Takes 4th Win For “Guerrilla” On “The Show”; Performances By Conan Gray, Choi Ye Na, And More
ATEEZ has claimed their fourth music show trophy for their latest title track “Guerrilla“! On the August 9 episode of “The Show,” the candidates for first place were ATBO’s “Monochrome (Color),” ATEEZ’s “Guerrilla,” and Choi Ye Na’s “SMARTPHONE.” ATEEZ ultimately took the win with a total of 8,640 points. Congratulations to ATEEZ! Watch their performance… Continue reading Watch: ATEEZ Takes 4th Win For “Guerrilla” On “The Show”; Performances By Conan Gray, Choi Ye Na, And More
Girls’ Generation Cancels This Week’s Music Show Promotions After Seohyun Is Diagnosed With COVID-19
Girls’ Generation has cancelled their music show promotions scheduled for this week due to Seohyun testing positive for COVID-19. On August 9, Girls’ Generation announced that Seohyun had been diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier that day and had temporarily halted all of her activities. As a result, the group had no choice but to cancel their… Continue reading Girls’ Generation Cancels This Week’s Music Show Promotions After Seohyun Is Diagnosed With COVID-19
HyunA & DAWN’s “PING PONG” Surpasses 100 Million Views On YouTube
HyunA & DAWN’s music video for their hit duet “PING PONG” has just reached an exciting milestone! On August 9 KST, the couple’s music video for “PING PONG” officially surpassed 100 million views on YouTube. HyunA & DAWN first released “PING PONG” on September 9, 2021 at 6 p.m. KST, meaning that it took the… Continue reading HyunA & DAWN’s “PING PONG” Surpasses 100 Million Views On YouTube
“It’s Beautiful Now” And “The Good Detective 2” Achieve Their Highest Ratings Yet
Both KBS 2TV’s “It’s Beautiful Now” and JTBC’s “The Good Detective 2” reached new all-time highs last night! On August 7, both dramas achieved the highest viewership ratings of their runs to date. According to Nielsen Korea, “It’s Beautiful Now” scored an average nationwide rating of 27.4 percent for its latest episode, setting a new… Continue reading “It’s Beautiful Now” And “The Good Detective 2” Achieve Their Highest Ratings Yet
JYP Announces Xdinary Heroes’ Jooyeon Has Injured His Ankle + Addresses Plans For Future Activities
Xdinary Heroes’ Jooyeon is currently recovering from a minor ankle injury. On the evening of August 7, JYP Entertainment officially announced that Jooyeon had injured his ankle during his schedule earlier that day and had gone to the hospital to be examined. According to the agency, the injury was deemed to be a minor one,… Continue reading JYP Announces Xdinary Heroes’ Jooyeon Has Injured His Ankle + Addresses Plans For Future Activities
SEVENTEEN’s “Left & Right” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
SEVENTEEN has hit the 100 million mark with yet another music video! Just before 6 a.m. KST on August 8, SEVENTEEN’s music video for “Left & Right” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it their fourth music video to do so after “Don’t Wanna Cry,” “CLAP,” and “VERY NICE.” SEVENTEEN originally released the music… Continue reading SEVENTEEN’s “Left & Right” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 100 Million Views