BLACKPINK’s Jennie has won her first music show trophy for her new single “Less than a Lover”! On the July 30 episode of “M Countdown,” the candidates for first place were Jennie’s “Less than a Lover” and fromis_9’s “Vitamin ME.” Jennie ultimately took the prize with a total of 7,712 points. Congratulations to Jennie! Watch the winner… Continue reading Watch: Jennie Takes 1st Win For “Less than a Lover” On “M Countdown”; Performances By KARD, DAY6’s Young K, And More
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“Inkigayo” To Go Off Air For 2 Weeks
“Inkigayo” will be off the air for two consecutive weeks. On July 30, SBS announced through its official social media account, “‘SBS Inkigayo’ will not air on August 2 and 9. We kindly ask for your understanding and look forward to seeing you again on August 16!” According to SBS’s programming schedule, a rerun of… Continue reading “Inkigayo” To Go Off Air For 2 Weeks
TXT’s “Good Boy Gone Bad” Becomes Their 11th MV To Surpass 100 Million Views
TXT has reached another YouTube milestone! On July 30 at approximately 11:35 a.m. KST, the boy group’s music video for “Good Boy Gone Bad” surpassed 100 million views, meaning that it took approximately four years, two months, and 21 days to achieve the feat. “Good Boy Gone Bad” is their 11th music video to reach… Continue reading TXT’s “Good Boy Gone Bad” Becomes Their 11th MV To Surpass 100 Million Views
KATSEYE’s Sophia To Sit Out Hinterland Music Festival Due To Illness
KATSEYE’s Sophia will not be joining the rest of the group at the upcoming Hinterland Music Festival. On July 28, KATSEYE announced that Sophia would not be able to perform at the festival “due to illness.” The rest of the group will be performing as scheduled on July 30. The full announcement is as follows:… Continue reading KATSEYE’s Sophia To Sit Out Hinterland Music Festival Due To Illness
ILLIT And LE SSERAFIM Earn RIAJ Platinum Certifications For Streaming In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2020, the RIAJ implemented a new certification system for online streaming of songs, as an addition to its pre-existing certification systems for physical album shipments and digital download sales. According to the new system, songs are certified silver once… Continue reading ILLIT And LE SSERAFIM Earn RIAJ Platinum Certifications For Streaming In Japan
BTS’s “IDOL” Becomes Their 5th MV To Surpass 1.4 Billion Views
BTS has hit the 1.4 billion mark with yet another music video! On July 29 at 9:19 p.m. KST, BTS’s music video for “IDOL” surpassed 1.4 billion views on YouTube, making it the group’s fifth music video to do so after “Boy With Luv,” “DNA,” “Dynamite,” and “MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix).” BTS originally released the… Continue reading BTS’s “IDOL” Becomes Their 5th MV To Surpass 1.4 Billion Views
fromis_9 Announces 2026 Asia Tour “TOMORROW GLOW.”
fromis_9 is hitting the road with a new Asia tour! On July 29, fromis_9 announced their upcoming Asia tour “TOMORROW GLOW.,” which will kick off with a three-night concert in Seoul from September 4 to 6 at Korea University’s Hwajung Tiger Dome. Check out the tour poster below, and stay tuned for details on additional… Continue reading fromis_9 Announces 2026 Asia Tour “TOMORROW GLOW.”
Watch: fromis_9 Takes 1st Win For “Vitamin ME” On “Show Champion”
fromis_9 has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “Vitamin ME”! The July 29 episode of “Show Champion” was a special episode instead of the usual live broadcast. At the end of the show, it was announced that the candidates for first place were fromis_9’s “Vitamin ME,” LUN8’s “SNEAKERS,” Wonho’s “Don’t… Continue reading Watch: fromis_9 Takes 1st Win For “Vitamin ME” On “Show Champion”
BTS Announces Decision To Forgo Grammy Submission
BTS has made an announcement that they will not be submitting any music for the 69th Grammy Awards. On July 29, all seven members of BTS (RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook) simultaneously posted the same message on their respective social media accounts, stating, “We have decided not to submit our music to… Continue reading BTS Announces Decision To Forgo Grammy Submission
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE’s “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” MV Hits 100 Million Views
The music video for “ICONIC BY MISTAKE,” a special collaboration single featuring HYBE girl groups LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE, has surpassed 100 million views on YouTube! According to BELIFT LAB, Source Music, and HYBE-Geffen Records on July 29, the music video for “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” hit the 100 million view mark at approximately 7… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE’s “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” MV Hits 100 Million Views