Updated December 18 KST: Hyuk has returned with solo music! The VIXX member released his first mini album “Winter Butterfly” along with the title track of the same name on December 18 at 6 p.m. KST. The title track “Winter Butterfly” is a ballad with a warm melody and lyrics that provide comfort during hard… Continue reading Watch: VIXX’s Hyuk Shares Comfort And Warmth With MV For “Winter Butterfly”
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Park Kyung Praises BTS For Acceptance Speech After Jin Speaks Out About Chart Manipulation
Block B’s Park Kyung shared praise for BTS after Jin commented on the recent chart manipulation controversy during the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards. The controversy surrounds the practice of sajaegi, the manipulation of sales numbers through an artist’s own agency bulk buying or streaming. In late November, Park Kyung wrote in a now-deleted tweet, “I… Continue reading Park Kyung Praises BTS For Acceptance Speech After Jin Speaks Out About Chart Manipulation
TXT’s Soobin And Yeonjun To Be Special MCs On “Inkigayo”
TXT’s Soobin and Yeonjun will be special MCs for “Inkigayo” on Sunday! The pair will be special MCs on the show for the December 8 episode. On December 1, TXT wrapped up promotions for their first full album “The Dream Chapter: MAGIC” with their performance on “Inkigayo,” and the two members will now be returning to… Continue reading TXT’s Soobin And Yeonjun To Be Special MCs On “Inkigayo”
Watch: EXO Takes 1st Win For “Obsession” On “Music Bank”; Performances By AOA, Park Ji Hoon, And More
The December 6 episode of “Music Bank” featured EXO and IU as candidates for first place. EXO took their first win for “Obsession” with 8970 points over 5500 for IU’s “Blueming.” Congratulations to EXO! Winner Ceremony: This week’s performers include 1TEAM, AOA, BVNDIT, CIX, EXO, JxR, OnlyOneOf, Steady, Golden Child, NATURE, NewKidd, LIMITLESS, PULLIK, Park Ji… Continue reading Watch: EXO Takes 1st Win For “Obsession” On “Music Bank”; Performances By AOA, Park Ji Hoon, And More
GOT7’s Jinyoung And Red Velvet’s Irene To Reportedly Host 2019 KBS Song Festival
The hosts have reportedly been decided for the 2019 KBS Song Festival! On December 6, industry representatives reported that GOT7’s Jinyoung and Red Velvet’s Irene will MC this year’s KBS Song Festival. If confirmed, this will be Irene’s second time hosting the KBS Song Festival after the show in 2017. Irene was also an MC for… Continue reading GOT7’s Jinyoung And Red Velvet’s Irene To Reportedly Host 2019 KBS Song Festival
34th Golden Disc Awards Announces Nominees
Nominees have been announced for the 34th Golden Disc Awards! Songs and albums that were released between October 2018 through October 2019 were eligible to be nominated this year. Data regarding sales and usage on streaming sites until mid-December will be gathered from the Gaon Chart and reflected in the results. The nominees are as… Continue reading 34th Golden Disc Awards Announces Nominees
Watch: Park Bom And Sandara Park Sing “First Snow” Together In The Studio
Updated December 10 KST: Park Bom and Sandara Park have returned with a duet! On December 10 at 6 p.m. KST, they released the wintry track filled with warm piano and cello sounds. The song was co-written by hit producing team Duble Sidekick. Check out the recording making film below: Updated December 6 KST: A… Continue reading Watch: Park Bom And Sandara Park Sing “First Snow” Together In The Studio
AOA’s Seolhyun To Host 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon With Jun Hyun Moo
AOA’s Seolhyun and Jun Hyun Moo will be the MCs of this year’s SBS Gayo Daejeon! On December 6, SBS announced that Seolhyun would be joining Jun Hyun Moo as host of the upcoming year-end music show. Producing director (PD) Park Mi Yeon remarked, “Jun Hyun Moo is the greatest of MCs and needs no… Continue reading AOA’s Seolhyun To Host 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon With Jun Hyun Moo
Billboard Unveils 2019 Year-End Charts For Billboard 200, World Albums, Social 50, And More
Billboard is wrapping up 2019 with its year-end charts! BTS grabs No. 15 on the Top Artists chart for 2019 and No. 2 on the Top Artists — Duo/Group chart. On the Top Billboard 200 Albums chart for 2019, BTS’s “Map of the Soul: Persona” comes in at No. 51 while “Love Yourself: Answer” takes No. 118.… Continue reading Billboard Unveils 2019 Year-End Charts For Billboard 200, World Albums, Social 50, And More
Spotify Announces Top K-Pop Artists Of 2019 + BTS Grabs No. 2 On Top Groups Of 2019 Chart
Spotify has shared its streaming charts for 2019, including the Top K-pop Artists of 2019 chart! BTS takes No. 2 on the list of Spotify’s Top Groups of 2019, after Queen in No. 1 and followed by Imagine Dragons in No. 3, The Chainsmokers in No. 4, and Maroon 5 in No. 5. BTS also grabs… Continue reading Spotify Announces Top K-Pop Artists Of 2019 + BTS Grabs No. 2 On Top Groups Of 2019 Chart