The May 11 episode of MBC’s “Music Core” had NU’EST’s “BET BET,” BTS’s “Boy With Luv,” and JANNABI’s “For Lovers Who Hesitate” vying for first place. JANNABI came in third place with 5,244 points, and NU’EST came in second place with 6,606 points. BTS came in first place with 7,967 points, making this their ninth… Continue reading Watch: BTS Takes “Boy With Luv” 9th Win And Triple Crown On “Music Core”; Performances By Nam Woohyun, NU’EST, Oh My Girl, And More
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BLACKPINK’s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” Makes History As 1st K-Pop Group MV To Reach 800 Million Views
BLACKPINK has reached a historical milestone! On May 11 at approximately 4:18 p.m. KST, the music video for BLACKPINK’s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” surpassed 800 million views on YouTube. The music video was released on June 15, 2018, meaning they were able to achieve this feat in less than a year at approximately 10 months and 26… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” Makes History As 1st K-Pop Group MV To Reach 800 Million Views
BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: Persona” Becomes 1st Korean Album To Spend 4 Weeks In Top 20 Of UK’s Official Albums Chart
BTS’s “Map of the Soul: Persona” is spending another record-breaking week on the United Kingdom’s Official Charts! On the Official Albums Chart for the week ending in May 16, BTS’s mini album “Map of the Soul: Persona” takes No. 13. This makes them the first Korean group to have an album hold a spot in the Top 20 of… Continue reading BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: Persona” Becomes 1st Korean Album To Spend 4 Weeks In Top 20 Of UK’s Official Albums Chart
BTS’s RM Says Collaboration With Khalid Is On The Way
BTS’s RM announced a planned collaboration with American singer-songwriter Khalid! Many fans have enjoyed seeing BTS and Khalid’s friendship over the past few years, particularly when they get to meet up at award shows in the United States or at their concerts. A dream has now come true as RM shared that a collab with him is… Continue reading BTS’s RM Says Collaboration With Khalid Is On The Way
Watch: James Lee Collaborates With NEKO For New Track “MAD”
James Lee is back with new music! On May 10, the singer released “MAD” with NEKO (Erik Lidbom) along with the official visualizer. He previously wrote on his Instagram about the song, “‘MAD’ is a song about moving on. It’s a milestone and a new chapter, not letting any disability control me. Using setbacks as fuel… Continue reading Watch: James Lee Collaborates With NEKO For New Track “MAD”
Watch: NC.A Returns With “Awesome Breeze” MV Starring SF9’s Rowoon And Lee Suji
NC.A has returned with her first solo album in two years. On May 10, NC.A released her mini album “some-,” which has a total of five tracks including title track “Awesome Breeze.” The title track is a medium ballad track that composer PRIMEBOI helped write. The song has the message of wanting to be like… Continue reading Watch: NC.A Returns With “Awesome Breeze” MV Starring SF9’s Rowoon And Lee Suji
Watch: Lim Han Byul And EXO’s Chen Are Ballad Kings In “May We Bye” Live Performance Video
Updated May 13 KST: On May 13 at 6 p.m. KST, Lim Han Byul released his newest title track “May We Bye” featuring EXO’s Chen. The song is the last of Lim Han Byul’s three-part series about breakups, for which he joined forces with Chen to sing of various feelings one encounters when going through a breakup. Take a… Continue reading Watch: Lim Han Byul And EXO’s Chen Are Ballad Kings In “May We Bye” Live Performance Video
Watch: NU’EST Takes 3rd Win For “Bet Bet” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Oh My Girl, Nam Woohyun, N.Flying, And More
On the May 10 episode of “Music Bank,” NU’EST’s “Bet Bet” and BTS’s “Boy With Luv” were candidates for first place. In the end, NU’EST took the lead with 8,586 points to BTS’s 5,741 points, grabbing their third win for the song. Congratulations to NU’EST! Watch their win below! This week’s “Music Bank” featured performances… Continue reading Watch: NU’EST Takes 3rd Win For “Bet Bet” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Oh My Girl, Nam Woohyun, N.Flying, And More
BTOB’s Eunkwang To Reportedly Sing New Military Song Composed By B1A4’s CNU
A new military song composed by B1A4’s CNU and sung by BTOB’s Eunkwang may be coming out! CNU has reportedly been working on the military song during his service after having enlisted in January as an active-duty soldier. CNU recently completed his basic military training in March. Fans are highly anticipating the song as CNU has already… Continue reading BTOB’s Eunkwang To Reportedly Sing New Military Song Composed By B1A4’s CNU
15 Best Korean Songs To Encourage You When You’re Feeling Down
From dramas that feature plucky heroines to friends cheering each other on with shouts of “Fighting!” Korean culture displays a refreshing belief in people, passions, and the future. So, whether it’s school, work, dating, or just life in general that’s got you discouraged, here are 15 Korean songs that are sure to encourage you! “My Pace”… Continue reading 15 Best Korean Songs To Encourage You When You’re Feeling Down