2024 KBS Song Festival Unveils MCs And Star-Studded Lineup

The 2024 KBS Song Festival has announced its MCs and lineup of performers! This year, the annual KBS Song Festival will take place across South Korea and Japan over two separate nights. The festivities will kick off with the 2024 Music Bank Global Festival in Japan on December 14 and 15 at the Mizuho PayPay Dome in… Continue reading 2024 KBS Song Festival Unveils MCs And Star-Studded Lineup

2024 Music Bank Global Festival In Japan Announces MCs And Star-Studded Lineup

The 2024 Music Bank Global Festival has unveiled its MCs and an exciting lineup of performers! This year, the annual KBS Song Festival will take place across South Korea and Japan over two separate nights. The festivities will kick off with the 2024 Music Bank Global Festival in Japan on December 14 and 15 at the Mizuho… Continue reading 2024 Music Bank Global Festival In Japan Announces MCs And Star-Studded Lineup

QUIZ: Tell Us Your Favorite K-Pop Tracks Of 2024 And We’ll Tell You Which Kind Of Friend You Are

The year is almost over, so it’s time to do a roundup of some of the best K-pop releases from each month. Your job is to pick your favorite—and ours is to tell you what kind of friend you are! The mom friend, or the wild child? Let’s find out! What were your results? Let… Continue reading QUIZ: Tell Us Your Favorite K-Pop Tracks Of 2024 And We’ll Tell You Which Kind Of Friend You Are

LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, BTS’s Jungkook, And ENHYPEN Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan

The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2020, the RIAJ implemented a new certification system for online streaming of songs, as an addition to its pre-existing certification systems for physical album shipments and digital download sales. According to the new system, songs are certified silver once… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, BTS’s Jungkook, And ENHYPEN Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan

Watch: Chungha Sends Messages Of Love And Hope In Warm MV For Christmas Special Single “Sleigh”

Updated December 3 KST: Chungha has released special new music! On December 3 at 6 p.m. KST, Chungha released her special Christmas digital single “Christmas Promises” along with the music video for the title track “Sleigh.” “Sleigh” is an R&B pop track that captures the love and excitement of Christmas through Chungha’s unique vocal tone.… Continue reading Watch: Chungha Sends Messages Of Love And Hope In Warm MV For Christmas Special Single “Sleigh”

Red Velvet’s Irene Tops iTunes Charts + Achieves Highest 1st-Week Sales Of Any Female SM Soloist In Just 1 Day

Red Velvet’s Irene is sweeping iTunes charts all over the world with her solo debut album! On November 26 at 6 p.m. KST, Irene made her long-awaited solo debut with her first mini album “Like A Flower” and its title track of the same name. Immediately upon its release, the album soared to the top… Continue reading Red Velvet’s Irene Tops iTunes Charts + Achieves Highest 1st-Week Sales Of Any Female SM Soloist In Just 1 Day

Watch: GOT7’s JAY B Showcases His Dance Moves In Suave Comeback MV For “Crash”

GOT7’s JAY B is here with new music! On November 27 at 6 p.m. KST, JAY B unveiled his first full-length album “Archive 1: [Road Runner]” along with the music video for “Crash,” one of his title tracks. The album captures the feelings of waiting and reuniting, and the title track “Crash” is a song… Continue reading Watch: GOT7’s JAY B Showcases His Dance Moves In Suave Comeback MV For “Crash”

ENHYPEN And NCT DREAM Top Circle Weekly Charts + Rosé And Bruno Mars Earn Triple Crown

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of November 10 to 16! Album Chart ENHYPEN topped this week’s physical album chart with their new repackaged album “ROMANCE : UNTOLD -daydream-,” which debuted at No. 1. NCT DREAM’s new album “DREAMSCAPE” entered the chart at No. 2, while… Continue reading ENHYPEN And NCT DREAM Top Circle Weekly Charts + Rosé And Bruno Mars Earn Triple Crown

BTS’s Jin’s “Running Wild” Debuts In Top 5 Of Billboard Global 200 + Becomes His 2nd Hot 100 Entry

BTS’s Jin’s new title track is off to a strong start on the Billboard charts! For the week ending on November 30, Jin’s “Running Wild”—the title track of his first solo album “Happy”—became his first solo song to enter the top five of Billboard’s Global 200, where it debuted at No. 5. “Running Wild” also… Continue reading BTS’s Jin’s “Running Wild” Debuts In Top 5 Of Billboard Global 200 + Becomes His 2nd Hot 100 Entry

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Breaks Billboard Record For Highest Debut Of Any Female K-Pop Artist On Radio Songs Chart

BLACKPINK’s Rosé has set another Billboard record with her smash hit “APT.”! On November 26 local time, Billboard revealed that Rosé and Bruno Mars’ collab single “APT.” had debuted at No. 38 on its Radio Songs chart (formerly Hot 100 Airplay), which ranks each week’s most popular songs by airplay on U.S. radio stations across… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Breaks Billboard Record For Highest Debut Of Any Female K-Pop Artist On Radio Songs Chart