As we change over into February, the new AOA subunit is revving into high gear! FNC Entertainment unveiled a website for the new subunit, featuring members Chanmi, Yuna, and Hyejeong. The website will open on February 2 and for now features a cupcake design with cotton candy-colored icing and sprinkles. The release date is written… Continue reading Upcoming AOA Subunit Reveals Name and Release Date
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BIGBANG Sets Another Record for South Korean Boy Groups
BIGBANG continues to chart new territory as they go where no male idol group has gone before. The five-member powerhouse group was the first Korean boy band to reach 100 million views on two separate music videos, and now they’ve topped their self-set record by being the first to reach 200 million views as well.… Continue reading BIGBANG Sets Another Record for South Korean Boy Groups
WINNER Returns With “Baby Baby,” “Sentimental,” and “I’m Young” Music Videos
WINNER has finally made their much-anticipated comeback with their first release in a year and a half! The group’s new mini album “EXIT: E” was released on February 1 at midnight KST, along with a whopping three music videos! They dropped music videos for their title tracks “Baby Baby” and “Sentimental,” as well as Nam… Continue reading WINNER Returns With “Baby Baby,” “Sentimental,” and “I’m Young” Music Videos
iKON Covers EXID and GFRIEND at Their Second Solo Concert
On January 30 and 31, iKON held their second solo concert, titled “iKONCERT Showtime Tour,” at Seoul’s Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium. During the concert, the boys of iKON put on a cover of EXID‘s “Up and Down.” Much to the fans’ delight, iKON went all out for the cover – even donning wigs and skirts… Continue reading iKON Covers EXID and GFRIEND at Their Second Solo Concert
Akdong Musician and Lee Hi Make Guest Appearances at iKON’s Solo Concert
Fans of iKON were in for a YG treat tonight. On January 31 at 6 p.m., iKON held the second show of their latest solo concert at Olympic Park Stadium in Seoul. For their second Seoul concert, the boys were joined by fellow YG Entertainment act Akdong Musician, who entertained the audience with performances of their hit songs “Give Love” and “200%.” Fans were even more… Continue reading Akdong Musician and Lee Hi Make Guest Appearances at iKON’s Solo Concert
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 5
Suzy and Baekhyun’s “Dream” repeats as our No. 1 song this week, in a close decision against TWICE’s “Like OOH-AHH.” “ Dream” won on Inkigayo and Music Bank, and it also topped the GAON Chart. But “Like OOH-AHH” had a lot of momentum on our Soompi Airplay. In the end, “Dream” won again this week.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 5
Super Junior’s Ryeowook Is Tired of Talking About Choi Siwon
Super Junior‘s Ryeowook performed a comeback stage for his new song, “The Little Prince,” on the January 31 broadcast of SBS‘ “Inkigayo.” He showed off his wit for talking during an interview with the MCs. MC Jackson of GOT7 asked, “Did Choi Siwon, whom you usually don’t get along with, send any words of support?” Ryeowook replied with a… Continue reading Super Junior’s Ryeowook Is Tired of Talking About Choi Siwon
f(x) Announces Official Fan Club Name During First Solo Concert
Now over six — going on seven — years into their careers, which started late 2009, f(x) have officially named their fan club. The group held its first solo concert, called “Dimension 4 — Docking Station,” in Seoul this past weekend from January 29 to January 31, bringing out over 9000 fans. During the concert,… Continue reading f(x) Announces Official Fan Club Name During First Solo Concert
Suzy and Baekhyun Grab “Inkigayo” Triple Crown for “Dream”
Congratulations to miss A’s Suzy and EXO’s Baekhyun for nabbing an “Inkigayo” triple crown with “Dream”! On January 31, Suzy and Baekhyun edged out Crush and TWICE for first place, making this their third consecutive week winning “Inkigayo,” and fifth win for “Dream” overall. While the two were not present to accept their award, Baekhyun… Continue reading Suzy and Baekhyun Grab “Inkigayo” Triple Crown for “Dream”
This Week in K-Pop MV Releases – January Week 5
With more than 40% of the vote, Park Yoo Chun‘s “How Much Love Do You Have In Your Wallet” was selected as last weeks favorite music video. Crush‘s “Don’t Forget” featuring Taeyeon was second with 22% of the vote. Super Junior‘s Ryeowook had his solo debut this week with “The Little Prince” while FIESTAR‘s YEZI… Continue reading This Week in K-Pop MV Releases – January Week 5