BTS has just achieved an unprecedented feat on Korea’s biggest music streaming service! On August 13, Melon officially announced that BTS’s beloved hit “Spring Day,” the title track of their 2017 album “You Never Walk Alone,” had surpassed 1 billion streams. Notably, “Spring Day” is the first song ever to hit 1 billion streams on… Continue reading BTS’s “Spring Day” Becomes 1st Song In Melon History To Surpass 1 Billion Streams
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Red Velvet Enters Billboard 200 And Artist 100 For 1st Time With “Cosmic”
Red Velvet has made their debut on the Billboard 200 and Artist 100! On August 12 local time, Billboard officially announced that Red Velvet’s latest mini album “Cosmic” had entered its Top 200 Albums chart—its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States—following its U.S. release. Although “Cosmic” was originally released in… Continue reading Red Velvet Enters Billboard 200 And Artist 100 For 1st Time With “Cosmic”
NewJeans’ “Cookie” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
NewJeans’ “Cookie” has soared past 100 million views on YouTube! On August 13 at around 8:55 p.m. KST, NewJeans’ music video for “Cookie” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it their fourth music video to do so following “‘Hype Boy’ Official MV (Performance ver.1),” “‘OMG’ Official MV (Performance ver.1),” and “Super Shy.” NewJeans first… Continue reading NewJeans’ “Cookie” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
SM Entertainment Confirms Details On New Trot Idol Group
SM Entertainment has joined forces with TV Chosun to launch the “Trot Idol” project! On August 12, representatives of SM Entertainment and TV Chosun held a signing ceremony for their joint production “T-5” and discussed their upcoming collaboration in detail. The partnership between SM, a top K-pop company, and TV Chosun, which has sparked a… Continue reading SM Entertainment Confirms Details On New Trot Idol Group
Watch: BOYNEXTDOOR Makes A “Dangerous” Getaway From Their Parents In Rebellious MV For Pre-Release Track
Updated September 2 KST: BOYNEXTDOOR is here with new music! On September 2, BOYNEXTDOOR unveiled the music video for their pre-release track “Dangerous.” “Dangerous” is a hip hop track that highlights the members’ gen Z charms and wit. The energetic song is about escaping away at night without being caught by their parents. Check out… Continue reading Watch: BOYNEXTDOOR Makes A “Dangerous” Getaway From Their Parents In Rebellious MV For Pre-Release Track
Watch: Bang Yedam Makes Groovy Comeback With Energetic “O-HE” MV
Updated August 29 KST: Bang Yedam has returned with new music! On August 29 at 6 p.m. KST, Bang Yedam dropped his second mini album “GOOD ViBES” along with the music video for the title track. “O-HE” is a groovy hip hop and pop track that flaunts Bang Yedam’s matured vocals. Bang Ye Dam participated… Continue reading Watch: Bang Yedam Makes Groovy Comeback With Energetic “O-HE” MV
Watch: SHINee’s Onew Feels His Heart Racing To Drum Beats In Dazzling MV For “beat drum” Comeback
Updated September 3 KST: SHINee’s Onew has made his long-awaited comeback! On September 3 at 6 p.m. KST, Onew released his third mini album “FLOW” along with the music video for the title track “beat drum.” “beat drum” is an upbeat pop song characterized by its catchy vocals and synth melody in the chorus. Watch… Continue reading Watch: SHINee’s Onew Feels His Heart Racing To Drum Beats In Dazzling MV For “beat drum” Comeback
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2024, August Week 2
aespa’s “Armageddon” moves back up three spots to reclaim No. 1 this week. Overall, it is the song’s third week at No. 1. Congratulations to aespa! (G)I-DLE’s “Klaxon,” which previously topped the chart for two weeks, is down one spot to No. 2 this week. Also down one spot to No. 3 is NewJeans’ “How… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2024, August Week 2
Former FIFTY FIFTY Members Saena, Aran, and Sio Sign With New Agency
The three former FIFTY FIFTY members have a new agency! On August 12, IOK Company announced the launch of the new label MASSIVE E&C and revealed that they signed exclusive contracts with the three former FIFTY FIFTY members. Saena, Aran, and Sio will join MASSIVE E&C and begin their new activities as a global idol… Continue reading Former FIFTY FIFTY Members Saena, Aran, and Sio Sign With New Agency
Stray Kids, aespa, NCT 127, ENHYPEN, BTS’s Jimin, And NewJeans Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart Stray Kids topped the physical album chart for July with their new mini album “ATE,” which debuted at No. 1. ENHYPEN’s new album “ROMANCE : UNTOLD” entered the chart at No. 2, while NCT 127’s new… Continue reading Stray Kids, aespa, NCT 127, ENHYPEN, BTS’s Jimin, And NewJeans Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts