Artists from some of Korea’s top companies are battling it out for the reigning spot on the music charts. TWICE released their title track “CHEER UP” on April 25, and maintained their top spot on the charts for over ten days. However, Akdong Musician’s “RE-BYE,” which was released on May 4, soon took over first… Continue reading TWICE, Akdong Musician, And Crush Fight For Top Spot On Music Charts
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Watch: TWICE Gets 2nd Win With “Cheer Up” On “Music Bank,” Performances By VIXX, SEVENTEEN, NCT U, And More
The May 6 episode of KBS’s “Music Bank” pitted Jung Eun Ji and TWICE for the first place spot. TWICE snagged their second music show win as well as their first “Music Bank” win with 8079 points. Congratulations to TWICE! Watch TWICE’s win and performance below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0ofSrYwPVo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C37bdT3VfEk Other performers on today’s episode included VIXX,… Continue reading Watch: TWICE Gets 2nd Win With “Cheer Up” On “Music Bank,” Performances By VIXX, SEVENTEEN, NCT U, And More
EXO Reaches 100 Million View Milestone On “Overdose” MV
Boy group EXO has finally joined the 100 million-view club with their 2014 hit “Overdose!” Getting 100 million views on a music video is a feat that few other K-pop artists have achieved. Other artists who have achieved the same coveted milestone are PSY, Super Junior, BIGBANG, HyunA, 2NE1, and Girls’ Generation. “Overdose” isn’t the… Continue reading EXO Reaches 100 Million View Milestone On “Overdose” MV
Hello Venus To Make Special Comeback For 4th Anniversary
Girl group Hello Venus will be joining the slew of May comebacks! On May 6 at midnight KST, the group revealed through Fantagio Music’s official Twitter that their new single is titled “Glow.” The tweet announces that the single is scheduled to drop on May 10 at noon KST and features a black-and-white picture of… Continue reading Hello Venus To Make Special Comeback For 4th Anniversary
Watch: WINNER And iKON Reveal Making Films For Concert Tours
On May 5, YG Entertainment released through their official website the making films for WINNER’s last concert of their nationwide tour and iKON’s first concert of their Asia tour. WINNER wrapped up their “2016 WINNER EXIT TOUR” on April 23 at the Busan KBS Hall, while iKON started their ‘iKONCONCERT 2016 [SHOWTIME TOUR]” on April… Continue reading Watch: WINNER And iKON Reveal Making Films For Concert Tours
BTS To Headline KCON 2016 LA, BTOB and DAY6 Join NY Concert
UPDATE: BTS has been revealed to headline KCON LA! — Two more boy groups have just been revealed to be joining the KCON 2016 New York lineup. BTOB – Having just released their eighth mini album at the end of March, the group has gained a lot of popularity in the past years for their… Continue reading BTS To Headline KCON 2016 LA, BTOB and DAY6 Join NY Concert
TWICE and I.O.I Share A Cute Backstage Photo From M!Countdown
Rookie girl groups TWICE and I.O.I shared a cute photo from yesterday’s recording of M!Countdown It was a big night for both groups as I.O.I had their first music show debut stage and TWICE took home their first music show win. The two groups share the unique distinction of being created through a girl group survival program on… Continue reading TWICE and I.O.I Share A Cute Backstage Photo From M!Countdown
Akdong Musician Wants To Try Diverse Music Styles From Now On
On May 5, Akdong Musician’s Lee Chanhyuk and Lee Soohyun held their comeback album “Spring Vol. 1” release showcase and revealed that they want to widen the range of their music style. During the event, Lee Chanhyuk pointed out, “Some people think ‘Re-Bye’ does not contain Akdong Musician’s signature color.” He continued, “However, ‘Re-Bye’ was written… Continue reading Akdong Musician Wants To Try Diverse Music Styles From Now On
TWICE Thanks Fans For Their First Ever Music Show Win
The girls of TWICE snagged their first ever music show win on the May 5 broadcast of “M!Countdown,” and they wanted to take the time to thank their fans for the victory. TWICE held a special broadcast via the Naver V App, where they expressed their gratitude to their fans for their win again Jung… Continue reading TWICE Thanks Fans For Their First Ever Music Show Win
Akdong Musician Talks About 2-Year Hiatus And Inspiration For “Spring”
Akdong Musician’s Lee Chan Hyuk has revealed the inspiration for their new mini album entitled “Spring,” which can also be translated as “Puberty.” On May 5, Lee Chan Hyuk and Lee Soo Hyun performed on an outdoor stage in Seoul Forest, where they also talked about their songs. Lee Chan Hyuk stated that many of his lyrics were inspired by watching… Continue reading Akdong Musician Talks About 2-Year Hiatus And Inspiration For “Spring”