Previously, there was controversy over Wanna One’s teasers for their studio album, “1¹¹=1(POWER OF DESTINY).” The controversy is that the concept of the teasers and the group’s logo for this album resemble the theme and logo of the musical, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” The musical’s original creator John Cameron Mitchell who also played the… Continue reading Wanna One’s Agency Releases Official Statement On Teasers Being Similar To “Hedwig And The Angry Inch”
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Yang Hyun Suk Announces Upcoming Plans For SECHSKIES, WINNER, And iKON
Following a blog post on YG Entertainment’s upcoming debut survival program, Yang Hyun Suk shared another post on October 30 about this year’s remaining plans for the agency’s male groups. On SECHSKIES, Yang Hyun Suk commented, “The group is experiencing a time of commotion due to unexpected incidents recently. In case it would cause burden to… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Announces Upcoming Plans For SECHSKIES, WINNER, And iKON
BLACKPINK Lands 2nd Entry On Billboard’s Hot 100 With Dua Lipa Collab
BLACKPINK’s new collaboration with Dua Lipa has landed them on Billboard’s Hot 100 for the second time! On October 29 local time, Billboard announced that BLACKPINK and Dua Lipa’s bilingual track “Kiss and Make Up” had debuted at No. 93 on its famous Hot 100 chart, a weekly ranking of the top 100 songs in… Continue reading BLACKPINK Lands 2nd Entry On Billboard’s Hot 100 With Dua Lipa Collab
IZ*ONE Tops Domestic And International Charts With Debut Album
IZ*ONE is on their way towards becoming super rookies! The girl group’s debut album “COLOR*IZ” was released on October 29 at 6 p.m. KST and soon after rose to No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums charts of 8 countries, such as Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. “COLOR*IZ” also topped Hanteo’s real-time chart for best… Continue reading IZ*ONE Tops Domestic And International Charts With Debut Album
BTS’s RM Makes Record-Breaking Debut On Billboard 200 With “Mono.”
BTS’s RM has made Billboard history with his latest solo release! On October 29 local time, Billboard announced that RM’s new playlist “mono.” had debuted on its famous Top 200 Albums chart at No. 26, marking the highest ranking ever achieved by a Korean solo artist. According to Nielsen Music, RM managed to accomplish this… Continue reading BTS’s RM Makes Record-Breaking Debut On Billboard 200 With “Mono.”
EXO’s Lay Makes Impressive First-Ever Entry On Billboard 200 With “NAMANANA”
EXO’s Lay continues to make his mark on the industry! The singer scored high on Billboard’s latest charts with his solo album “NAMANANA,” including his first ever entry on Billboard 200! On October 19, Lay released his third solo album “NAMANANA,” which has been a success worldwide. With Lay involved in all aspects of the album’s creation from composition… Continue reading EXO’s Lay Makes Impressive First-Ever Entry On Billboard 200 With “NAMANANA”
Watch: MONSTA X And Gallant In “When You Call My Name,” A Viki Original Mini Documentary
“I feel like, when I meet people from different parts of the world that connect in any way, even if it’s not lyrically, it’s an indescribable type of feeling.” -Gallant In the Viki Original mini documentary “When You Call My Name,” K-pop boy group MONSTA X and Grammy-nominated singer Gallant share the stories of how… Continue reading Watch: MONSTA X And Gallant In “When You Call My Name,” A Viki Original Mini Documentary
Girl’s Day Creator To Debut New Girl Group
The former head of Girl’s Day’s agency will soon be debuting a brand-new girl group! On October 30, Lee Jong Suk, the CEO of ALL-S Company, officially announced that he was preparing to debut a new girl group tentatively named ALL-S Girl. “We have begun advance promotions for a new girl group and are aiming… Continue reading Girl’s Day Creator To Debut New Girl Group
Update: SHINee’s Key Features In More Teasers For “Forever Yours”
Updated November 5 KST: Another image and music video teaser have been revealed for Key’s solo debut! Check them out below: Updated November 4 KST: More teaser images have been released for Key’s solo debut! Check them out below: Updated November 3 KST: Key has shared a second teaser for his “Forever Yours” music video.… Continue reading Update: SHINee’s Key Features In More Teasers For “Forever Yours”
IZ*ONE Sets New Record For First Week Sales Among Girl Group Debut Albums In A Day
IZ*ONE is off to a fantastic start! The resulting project group from “Produce 48” dropped their very first mini album “COLOR*IZ” on October 29 at 6 p.m. KST. Their title track “La Vie en Rose” debuted notably high on digital music charts, and as of 9 a.m. KST, continues to be within the top 10 of… Continue reading IZ*ONE Sets New Record For First Week Sales Among Girl Group Debut Albums In A Day