WOODZ has treated fans to a surprise new video! On July 29 at midnight KST, WOODZ unveiled a visualizer for his latest track “Smashing Concrete.” The video highlights his soulful artistry and powerful performance, further building excitement for his long-awaited musical return. This release comes shortly after WOODZ’s discharge from the military. Check out the… Continue reading Watch: WOODZ Surprises With Visualizer For New Song “Smashing Concrete”
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NCT WISH Confirms Plans For Summer Release
NCT WISH is gearing up to return with new music this summer! On July 28, Edaily reported that NCT WISH is preparing to release new music in August ahead of their comeback. In response to the reports, a source from SM Entertainment confirmed, “NCT WISH will release a fresh summer song next month.” The new… Continue reading NCT WISH Confirms Plans For Summer Release
K-Pop Artists Claim 5 Of Top 10 Spots On U.S. List Of Best-Selling CDs In 1st Half Of 2025
K-pop artists made up half of the United States’ midyear list of the best-selling CD albums of 2025! American music data tracking firm Luminate (formerly Nielsen Music), which supplies the data for the Billboard charts, has now released its list of the best-selling CDs in the first half of 2025. The tracking period for the… Continue reading K-Pop Artists Claim 5 Of Top 10 Spots On U.S. List Of Best-Selling CDs In 1st Half Of 2025
BTS Sets New Billboard 200 Record As “PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LIVE” Debuts In Top 10
BTS has made Billboard 200 history yet again! On July 27 local time, Billboard announced that BTS’s first live album “PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LIVE” had debuted at No. 10 on its Top 200 Albums chart, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. With this new entry, BTS has set… Continue reading BTS Sets New Billboard 200 Record As “PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LIVE” Debuts In Top 10
NCT DREAM 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 July 13 to 19! Album Chart NCT DREAM 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 “Go Back To The Future” and “BTTF,”… Continue reading NCT DREAM And HUNTR/X Earn Double And Triple Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, July Week 4
In its second week on the chart, BLACKPINK’s “JUMP” leaped up 30 spots to become the new No. 1 song. Congratulations to BLACKPINK! BLACKPINK’s long-awaited new single, “JUMP” is a hardstyle genre song with addictive energy along with the members’ unique vocals and powerful beats. Holding steady at No. 2 is ALLDAY PROJECT’s “FAMOUS.” Moving… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, July Week 4
Watch: Red Velvet’s Joy Unexpectedly Falls In Love In Summery MV For “Love Splash!” Comeback
Updated August 18 KST: Red Velvet’s Joy is here with new music! On August 18 at 6 p.m. KST, Joy released her first mini album “From JOY, with LOVE” along with the music video for the title track “Love Splash!” “Love Splash!” is a pop dance song featuring rhythmic bass, soft piano, and harmonious bell… Continue reading Watch: Red Velvet’s Joy Unexpectedly Falls In Love In Summery MV For “Love Splash!” Comeback
ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, RIIZE, BTS, ILLIT, Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on July 26! ATEEZ’s “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.3” returned to No. 1 on the World Albums chart following the release of its new “In Your Fantasy Edition,” and it also re-entered the Billboard 200 at No. 7. Meanwhile, ATEEZ’s previous mini album “GOLDEN HOUR… Continue reading ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, RIIZE, BTS, ILLIT, Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Rosé, LE SSERAFIM, SEVENTEEN, And BTS Earn RIAJ 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 Rosé, LE SSERAFIM, SEVENTEEN, And BTS Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
“KPop Demon Hunters” Song “Golden” Rockets To No. 4 On UK’s Official Singles Chart As “Soda Pop” Debuts
The “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack is soaring to new heights in the United Kingdom! On July 25 local time, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that fictional girl group HUNTR/X’s song “Golden” (sung by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami) had surged to No. 4 in its… Continue reading “KPop Demon Hunters” Song “Golden” Rockets To No. 4 On UK’s Official Singles Chart As “Soda Pop” Debuts