Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on April 13! BTS’s j-hope’s new special album “HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1” debuted at No. 1 on the World Albums chart, in addition to becoming his first solo album ever to enter the top five of the Billboard 200. LE SSERAFIM’s “EASY” stayed… Continue reading BTS’s j-hope, LE SSERAFIM, TWICE, TXT, ILLIT, Stray Kids, NewJeans, And More Claim Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
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ZEROBASEONE And NCT WISH Earn Double Platinum And Gold RIAJ Certifications In Japan
ZEROBASEONE and NCT WISH have both earned their first official certifications from the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ)! This week, the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) announced its latest batch of official album certifications. According to the RIAJ’s certification thresholds, albums are certified gold at 100,000 units shipped and platinum at 250,000. ZEROBASEONE… Continue reading ZEROBASEONE And NCT WISH Earn Double Platinum And Gold RIAJ Certifications In Japan
Watch: ILLIT Takes 3rd Win For “Magnetic” On “Music Core”; Performances By TXT, KISS OF LIFE, And More
ILLIT has won the third music trophy of their career! On the April 13 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were ILLIT’s “Magnetic” and TXT’s “Deja Vu.” ILLIT ultimately took the win with a total of 6,307 points. Congratulations to ILLIT! Watch their performance, win, and full encore below: Other performers… Continue reading Watch: ILLIT Takes 3rd Win For “Magnetic” On “Music Core”; Performances By TXT, KISS OF LIFE, And More
Watch: ZEROBASEONE Says They “Feel the POP” In Creative Comeback MV
Updated May 13 KST: ZEROBASEONE is here with new music! On May 13 at 6 p.m. KST, ZEROBASEONE unveiled their third mini album “You had me at HELLO” along with the music video for the title track. “Feel the POP” is a pop genre song that mixes diverse rhythms including D&B, UK garage, and Jersey… Continue reading Watch: ZEROBASEONE Says They “Feel the POP” In Creative Comeback MV
SHINee To Hold Encore Concert As Full Group Following Onew’s Return
SHINee’s back! On April 13, SHINee officially announced their plans to hold an encore concert next month as a full group, with Onew finally rejoining his bandmates on stage. In celebration of the 16th anniversary of their debut, SHINee will be holding a three-day encore concert entitled “SHINee WORLD VI [PERFECT ILLUMINATION] : SHINee’s BACK”… Continue reading SHINee To Hold Encore Concert As Full Group Following Onew’s Return
Watch: TXT Snags 3rd Win For “Deja Vu” On “Music Bank”; Performances By ILLIT, ONF, EPEX, And More
TXT has won their third music show trophy for their new title track “Deja Vu”! On the April 12 episode of KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were ILLIT’s “Magnetic” and TXT’s “Deja Vu.” TXT ultimately took the win with a total of 10,327 points. Congratulations to TXT! Watch their performance, win,… Continue reading Watch: TXT Snags 3rd Win For “Deja Vu” On “Music Bank”; Performances By ILLIT, ONF, EPEX, And More
Watch: Xdinary Heroes Sings Of The “Little Things” In Emotionally Raw Comeback MV
Updated April 30 KST: Xdinary Heroes is here with new music! On April 30 at 6 p.m. KST, Xdinary Heroes returned with their first full-length album “Troubleshooting” along with the music video for the track. Written by Xdinary Heroes who also participated in composing the track, “Little Things” is pop punk genre song that conveys… Continue reading Watch: Xdinary Heroes Sings Of The “Little Things” In Emotionally Raw Comeback MV
HyunA Confirms Plans For May Comeback Under New Agency
It’s official: HyunA is making her long-awaited return next month! On April 11, HyunA’s new agency AT AREA confirmed that the singer would be making a comeback on May 2 with the EP “Attitude,” which bears the same name as the song from a performance video she released last November. Not only will “Attitude” mark… Continue reading HyunA Confirms Plans For May Comeback Under New Agency
Yeonjun, Park Ji Hu, And Woonhak To Leave “Inkigayo” + Han Yu Jin, Leeseo, And Moon Seong Hyun To Join As New MCs
TXT’s Yeonjun, Park Ji Hu, and BOYNEXTDOOR’s Woonhak will be stepping down as the hosts of SBS’s “Inkigayo.” On April 11, a source from SBS’s “Inkigayo” revealed that the three stars will be stepping down from their MC positions following the April 14 broadcast. Yeonjun participated on the show as an MC since April 2022,… Continue reading Yeonjun, Park Ji Hu, And Woonhak To Leave “Inkigayo” + Han Yu Jin, Leeseo, And Moon Seong Hyun To Join As New MCs
Update: “Music Core In Japan” Announces Performer And MC Lineups
Updated April 23 KST: “Music Core in Japan” has announced its MC lineup! On April 23, “Music Core in Japan” confirmed that SHINee’s Minho and NMIXX’s Sullyoon will be hosting the upcoming two-day concert in Japan’s Belluna Dome that will sum up the first half of the year in K-pop. “Music Core in Japan” will… Continue reading Update: “Music Core In Japan” Announces Performer And MC Lineups