ALPHA DRIVE ONE is off to a phenomenal start with their highly anticipated debut! On January 12 at 6 p.m. KST, the group—formed through Mnet’s survival show “BOYS II PLANET”—officially entered the K-pop scene with the release of their debut mini album “EUPHORIA.” According to Hanteo Chart, “EUPHORIA” sold an impressive 1,130,405 copies on its… Continue reading ALPHA DRIVE ONE Surpasses 1 Million Sales With Debut Album In Just One Day
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Update: “Music Core In Macau” Announces Final Lineup
Updated January 26 KST: MBC’s “Music Core in Macau” has revealed its final lineup! On January 26, “Music Core in Macau” unveiled the final lineup of artists, which involves changes to the originally announced lineup. STAYC, xikers, n.SSign, and Xdinary Heroes will be joining the lineup. STAYC and xikers will join ALPHA DRIVE ONE, ENHYPEN,… Continue reading Update: “Music Core In Macau” Announces Final Lineup
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2026, January Week 2
ILLIT’s “NOT CUTE ANYMORE” repeats as the No. 1 song this week. Congratulations to ILLIT! Moving back up two spots to No. 2 is NMIXX’s “Blue Valentine.” Holding steady at No. 3 is ALLDAY PROJECT’s “ONE MORE TIME.” About the Soompi Music Chart Soompi Music Chart takes into account rankings by various major music charts… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2026, January Week 2
Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, ILLIT, BOYNEXTDOOR, CORTIS, BTS, TXT, ZEROBASEONE, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on January 10! Stray Kids continued their reign over the World Albums chart this week, with their albums “DO IT” and “KARMA” holding onto their respective spots at No. 1 and No. 2. “DO IT” also climbed back up into the top 20 of… Continue reading Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, ILLIT, BOYNEXTDOOR, CORTIS, BTS, TXT, ZEROBASEONE, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Watch: ATEEZ Exudes Explosive “Adrenaline” In Powerful Comeback MV
Updated February 6 KST: ATEEZ is back with new music! On February 6 at 2 p.m. KST, ATEEZ released their 13th mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4” along with the music video for the title track “Adrenaline.” Filled with intense EDM sounds, “Adrenaline” is a song that expresses ATEEZ’s explosive energy like engine-roaring sounds. Watch… Continue reading Watch: ATEEZ Exudes Explosive “Adrenaline” In Powerful Comeback MV
Watch: Hwasa Takes 4th Win For “Good Goodbye” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By ILLIT, Apink, New MC Yihyun, And More
MAMAMOO’s Hwasa has won a fourth music show trophy for “Good Goodbye”! On the January 11 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were MAMAMOO’s Hwasa’s “Good Goodbye,” LE SSERAFIM’s “SPAGHETTI” (featuring BTS’s j-hope), and ILLIT’s “NOT CUTE ANYMORE.” Hwasa ultimately took the win with a total of 7,249 points. Congratulations to Hwasa!… Continue reading Watch: Hwasa Takes 4th Win For “Good Goodbye” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By ILLIT, Apink, New MC Yihyun, And More
KATSEYE Enters Top 25 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart For 1st Time As “Internet Girl” Debuts
KATSEYE has reached a new career high in the United Kingdom! On January 9 local time, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that KATSEYE’s new single “Internet Girl” had debuted at No. 24 on its Official Singles Chart. The entry marks KATSEYE’s highest ranking yet on the… Continue reading KATSEYE Enters Top 25 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart For 1st Time As “Internet Girl” Debuts
Watch: fromis_9 Takes 2nd Win For “White Memories” On “Music Core”; Performances By Apink, Chuu, And More
fromis_9 has won a second music show trophy for “White Memories”! On the January 10 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were ILLIT’s “NOT CUTE ANYMORE,” ALLDAY PROJECT’s “ONE MORE TIME,” and fromis_9’s “White Memories.” fromis_9 ultimately took the win with a total of 6,822 points. Congratulations to fromis_9! Watch a… Continue reading Watch: fromis_9 Takes 2nd Win For “White Memories” On “Music Core”; Performances By Apink, Chuu, And More
Watch: Performances From 40th Golden Disc Awards
Various artists stunned with impressive performances at this year’s Golden Disc Awards! The 40th Golden Disc Awards held its ceremony on January 10 at Taipei Dome. In celebration of the 40th anniversary, several artists also performed covers of those selected for Golden Disc’s “Powerhouse 40.” Watch all the performances below: ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Han Bin and… Continue reading Watch: Performances From 40th Golden Disc Awards
Winners Of 40th Golden Disc Awards
Golden Disc has opened the year with its 40th ceremony! The 40th Golden Disc Awards was held at Taipei Dome on January 10, awarding the best albums and songs of the past year. 10 Best Albums and 10 Best Digital Songs were awarded with Bonsang (Main Prize), and among them, one album and one song… Continue reading Winners Of 40th Golden Disc Awards