Updated August 11 KST: BIGHIT MUSIC’s new boy group CORTIS has launched a fresh set of official social media accounts! In addition to X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok, CORTIS is now also on Instagram, YouTube, Weverse, Facebook, LINE, Weibo, BiliBili, and Douyin. Follow CORTIS on all of their new social media accounts below, and check… Continue reading Update: BIGHIT’s New Boy Group CORTIS Launches More Official Social Media Accounts
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aespa Unveils Stops For 2025-2026 Live Tour “SYNK : aeXIS LINE”
aespa is going on tour! On August 6, aespa unveiled the dates and cities for their 2025-2026 live tour “SYNK : aeXIS LINE.” After kicking off the tour in Seoul on August 29 to 31, aespa will visit Fukuoka, Tokyo, Aichi, Bangkok, Osaka, Hong Kong, Macau, and Jakarta. The poster further teases more stops to… Continue reading aespa Unveils Stops For 2025-2026 Live Tour “SYNK : aeXIS LINE”
TXT And “KPop Demon Hunters” 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 July 20 to 26! Album Chart TXT achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with their new album “The Star Chapter: TOGETHER” and its title track… Continue reading TXT And “KPop Demon Hunters” Earn Double And Triple Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts
Rosé Breaks Billboard 200 Record For Longest-Charting Album By Female K-Pop Artist
BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s “rosie” is officially the longest-charting album by any female K-pop artist in Billboard 200 history! On August 5 local time, Billboard revealed that Rosé’s solo album “rosie” had re-entered its Top 200 Albums chart (its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States) at No. 168. “rosie” has now spent… Continue reading Rosé Breaks Billboard 200 Record For Longest-Charting Album By Female K-Pop Artist
BLACKPINK Members, Stray Kids, aespa, Jimin, And KATSEYE Nominated For 2025 MTV VMAs, Including Video And Song Of The Year
The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) has announced its nominees! On August 5 local time, MTV officially revealed the nominations for this year’s award ceremony, which included nods for several K-pop artists. BLACKPINK’s Rosé racked up an impressive total of eight nominations this year, including Video of the Year and Song of the Year.… Continue reading BLACKPINK Members, Stray Kids, aespa, Jimin, And KATSEYE Nominated For 2025 MTV VMAs, Including Video And Song Of The Year
TWICE’s “Strategy” Rises To New Peak On Billboard Hot 100
Eight months after its release, TWICE’s “Strategy” is gaining steam in the United States! On August 5 local time, Billboard revealed that TWICE’s 2024 song “Strategy” had climbed to a new peak of No. 74 on the Hot 100, which ranks the most popular songs in the United States. The song, which was originally released… Continue reading TWICE’s “Strategy” Rises To New Peak On Billboard Hot 100
Watch: Sunmi Celebrates Love And Melancholy Of Youth In “BLUE!” MV
Updated August 26 KST: Sunmi is back with a new song! On August 26 at 6 p.m. KST, Sunmi released her new digital single “BLUE!” along with its music video. The title “BLUE!” carries layered meanings, encompassing sorrow, melancholy, and the youthful vibrancy of “blue.” The track reflects the essence of youth—a time that shines… Continue reading Watch: Sunmi Celebrates Love And Melancholy Of Youth In “BLUE!” MV
BIGHIT MUSIC Denies BTS’s Participation In Michael Jackson Tribute Album
BIGHIT MUSIC has officially responded to reports claiming BTS is taking part in a tribute project honoring Michael Jackson. On August 3 (local time), MJ Vibe, a prominent Michael Jackson fan site, reported that Paddy Dunning, owner of Ireland’s Grouse Lodge studio, had told The Irish Sun that BTS had visited the studio to record… Continue reading BIGHIT MUSIC Denies BTS’s Participation In Michael Jackson Tribute Album
DAY6 Announces Stops For 10th Anniversary Tour “The DECADE”
The first stops have been revealed for DAY6’s 10th anniversary tour “The DECADE”! In addition to the Goyang Stadium concerts that were announced yesterday, DAY6 will be heading to Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh, Hong Kong, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, and more for this upcoming tour. Along with the tour, DAY6’s fourth full album, also titled “The… Continue reading DAY6 Announces Stops For 10th Anniversary Tour “The DECADE”
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 1
BLACKPINK’s “JUMP” repeats as the No. 1 song this week. Congratulations to BLACKPINK! Moving up one spot to No. 2 is aespa’s former chart topper “Dirty Work.” Also up one spot to No. 3 is ILLIT’s “Do the Dance.” There is one new song in the top 10 this week. Debuting at No. 6 is… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 1