NCT’s Haechan And HUNTR/X Earn Double And Triple Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of September 7 to 13! Album Chart NCT’s Haechan achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with his solo debut album “TASTE” and its title track “CRZY.”… Continue reading NCT’s Haechan And HUNTR/X Earn Double And Triple Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts

BTS, i-dle, IU, aespa, RIIZE, And ILLIT Earn RIAJ Double Platinum And Gold 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 BTS, i-dle, IU, aespa, RIIZE, And ILLIT Earn RIAJ Double Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan

Stray Kids, ZEROBASEONE, MONSTA X, TXT, LE SSERAFIM, CORTIS, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on September 20! Stray Kids’ latest album “KARMA” spent its third consecutive week at No. 1 on the World Albums chart, in addition to becoming their first album to spend three weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard 200. Including “KARMA,” Stray Kids… Continue reading Stray Kids, ZEROBASEONE, MONSTA X, TXT, LE SSERAFIM, CORTIS, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

Watch: Hearts2Hearts Reveals Youthful Trailer Ahead Of “FOCUS” Comeback

Updated October 10 KST: Hearts2Hearts has released a new trailer video for their upcoming comeback with “FOUS”! Updated September 24 KST: Hearts2Hearts is back with new music! On September 24 at 6 p.m. KST, Hearts2Hearts unveiled the music video for “Pretty Please,” a pre-release single from their upcoming first mini album “FOCUS.” “Pretty Please” captures… Continue reading Watch: Hearts2Hearts Reveals Youthful Trailer Ahead Of “FOCUS” Comeback

Update: TWS Drops Highlight Medley For “play hard”

Updated October 8 KST: TWS has released a highlight medley for their upcoming mini album “play hard”! Updated October 4 KST: The tracklist has been revealed for TWS’s upcoming album “play hard”! Updated October 2 KST: “hard mode” concept photos and a concept film have been released for TWS’s upcoming album “play hard”! Updated October… Continue reading Update: TWS Drops Highlight Medley For “play hard”

Watch: aespa Snags 4th Win For “Rich Man” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By Haechan, Yuqi, TREASURE, And More

aespa has won a fourth music show trophy for “Rich Man”! On the September 21 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were aespa’s “Rich Man,” IVE’s “XOXZ,” and ALLDAY PROJECT’s “FAMOUS.” aespa ultimately took the win with a total of 7,315 points. Congratulations to aespa! Watch a clip of the winner announcement… Continue reading Watch: aespa Snags 4th Win For “Rich Man” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By Haechan, Yuqi, TREASURE, And More

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, September Week 3

IVE’s “XOXZ” held on to the top spot for the third straight week. Congratulations to IVE! aespa’s “Rich Man,” the title track from their sixth mini album of the same name, debuts at No. 2. “Rich Man” is a dance song anchored by gritty, ear-catching electric guitar sounds. Dropping one spot to No. 3 is… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, September Week 3

KATSEYE Enters Top 40 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart For 1st Time Following MTV VMAs Performance

KATSEYE officially has a top 40 hit in the United Kingdom! This week, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that KATSEYE’s “Gabriela” had risen to a new peak on its Official Singles Chart following the group’s recent performance at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). In… Continue reading KATSEYE Enters Top 40 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart For 1st Time Following MTV VMAs Performance

“KPop Demon Hunters” Sets Record On UK’s Official Singles Chart By Landing 3 Songs In Top 5

The “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack is taking over the United Kingdom! For the week of September 18 to 25, the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack continued to top the United Kingdom’s Official Singles Chart (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s Hot 100 in the United States). Not only did fictional girl group HUNTR/X’s smash… Continue reading “KPop Demon Hunters” Sets Record On UK’s Official Singles Chart By Landing 3 Songs In Top 5

Watch: aespa Takes 3rd Win For “Rich Man” On “Music Core”; Performances By NCT’s Haechan, i-dle’s Yuqi, And More

aespa has won a third music show trophy for “Rich Man”! On the September 20 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were IVE’s “XOXZ,” aespa’s “Rich Man,” and NCT’s Haechan’s “CRZY.” aespa ultimately took the win with a total of 6,537 points. Congratulations to aespa! Watch a clip of the winner… Continue reading Watch: aespa Takes 3rd Win For “Rich Man” On “Music Core”; Performances By NCT’s Haechan, i-dle’s Yuqi, And More