Rosé’s “APT.” With Bruno Mars Sets Record For Fastest MV By Asian Act To Hit 1.5 Billion Views

BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.” continues its impressive run! On April 20 at around 8 p.m. KST, the music video for “APT.” officially surpassed 1.5 billion views on YouTube. This means that it only took approximately six months, two days, and seven hours (or 184 days) to achieve this record since the music video’s… Continue reading Rosé’s “APT.” With Bruno Mars Sets Record For Fastest MV By Asian Act To Hit 1.5 Billion Views

BLACKPINK’s Rosé And Jennie Both Climb Back Up UK’s Official Singles Chart

It was a great week for BLACKPINK in the United Kingdom! For the week of April 17 to 23, BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Jennie both climbed back up the United Kingdom’s Official Singles Chart (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s Hot 100 in the United States). Rosé and Bruno Mars’ hit collab “APT.” rose… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé And Jennie Both Climb Back Up UK’s Official Singles Chart

Watch: NCT’s Mark Takes 3rd Win For “1999” On “Music Core”; Performances By NCT WISH, UNIS, And More

NCT’s Mark has won a third music show trophy for his solo song “1999”! On the April 19 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were LE SSERAFIM’s “HOT,” Mark’s “1999,” and BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s “like JENNIE.” Mark ultimately took the win with a total of 7,159 points. Congratulations to Mark! Watch his… Continue reading Watch: NCT’s Mark Takes 3rd Win For “1999” On “Music Core”; Performances By NCT WISH, UNIS, And More

NCT’s Doyoung To Make 1st Solo Comeback + Hold Concert In June

NCT’s Doyoung has big things planned for this coming June! SM Entertainment has officially announced Doyoung’s plans for his first-ever solo comeback, followed by a two-night concert in Seoul. Doyoung will be returning with his second solo album on June 9, and according to his agency, he is working hard to prepare music that can… Continue reading NCT’s Doyoung To Make 1st Solo Comeback + Hold Concert In June

NCT WISH Officially Becomes Million Sellers With “poppop” In Just 5 Days

NCT WISH has officially joined the “million seller” club! Last week, NCT WISH made their highly-anticipated comeback with their new mini album “poppop” and its bubbly title track of the same name on April 14. According to Hanteo Chart, “poppop” officially surpassed 1 million sales on April 18—meaning that it took the album less than… Continue reading NCT WISH Officially Becomes Million Sellers With “poppop” In Just 5 Days

aespa To Become 1st Female K-Pop Act To Perform At Mawazine Festival

aespa will be taking the stage at this year’s Mawazine Festival! Mawazine is a Moroccan international music festival that began in 2001 and is hosting its 20th edition this year. As one of the largest music festivals in the world, Mawazine attracts more than 2.5 million spectators each year. This year’s Mawazine festival is scheduled… Continue reading aespa To Become 1st Female K-Pop Act To Perform At Mawazine Festival

Watch: NCT’s Mark Takes 2nd Win For “1999” On “Music Bank”; Performances By UNIS, izna, And More

NCT’s Mark has won his second music show trophy for “1999”! On the April 18 episode of KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn)’s “Drowning” and Mark’s “1999.” Mark ultimately took the win with a total of 9,606 points. Congratulations to Mark! Watch the winner announcement and encore… Continue reading Watch: NCT’s Mark Takes 2nd Win For “1999” On “Music Bank”; Performances By UNIS, izna, And More

Taeyeon’s Tokyo Concert Canceled 2 Days Before 1st Show

Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s “The TENSE” concert in Tokyo has been canceled. On April 17, SM Entertainment officially announced that Taeyeon’s 10th-anniversary concert at Tokyo’s Ariake Arena, which was scheduled to be held just two days later on April 19 and 20, would no longer be taking place. The agency explained, “The equipment used for [Taeyeon’s]… Continue reading Taeyeon’s Tokyo Concert Canceled 2 Days Before 1st Show

Watch: BTS’s j-hope Takes 2nd Win For “MONA LISA” On “M Countdown”; Performances By NCT WISH, cosmosy, And More

BTS’s j-hope has snagged his second music show trophy for “MONA LISA”! On the April 17 episode of M Countdown, the candidates for first place were NCT’s Mark’s “1999” and BTS’s j-hope’s “MONA LISA.” j-hope ultimately took the prize with a total of 7,643 points. Congratulations to j-hope! Watch the winner announcement below! Performers on… Continue reading Watch: BTS’s j-hope Takes 2nd Win For “MONA LISA” On “M Countdown”; Performances By NCT WISH, cosmosy, And More

CLOSE YOUR EYES Announces Dates And Cities For 1st Fan Meeting Tour

“PROJECT 7” group CLOSE YOUR EYES is set to meet more global fans through their very first fan meeting tour “CLOSER MOMENTS”! On April 17, CLOSE YOUR EYES announced that the tour will kick off with two nights in Seoul on May 24 and 25. The group will then head to Yokohama on June 1,… Continue reading CLOSE YOUR EYES Announces Dates And Cities For 1st Fan Meeting Tour