Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung will be hosting the 2025 ASEAN-Korea Music Concert (AKMC)! On October 31, it was announced that Sooyoung will host the 2025 AKMC, which will take place the next day on November 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. AKMC is a cultural event co-hosted by the intergovernmental ASEAN-Korea Centre and the Korea… Continue reading Sooyoung Confirmed To Host 2025 ASEAN-Korea Music Concert In Vietnam
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Kim Hye Soo Announced As Host Of 2025 MAMA AWARDS CHAPTER 2
Actress Kim Hye Soo will be hosting this year’s MAMA AWARDS for the first time! On October 31, CJ ENM announced that Kim Hye Soo will serve as a host for CHAPTER 2 of the 2025 MAMA AWARDS on November 29, the second day of the event. Beloved for the confidence and trust she inspires, the… Continue reading Kim Hye Soo Announced As Host Of 2025 MAMA AWARDS CHAPTER 2
aespa, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, BABYMONSTER, NewJeans, BTS, And TWS 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 aespa, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, BABYMONSTER, NewJeans, BTS, And TWS Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
Update: JYP’s Global Girl Group GIRLSET Drops MV Trailer For “Little Miss”
Updated November 4 KST: The first music video trailer has ben revealed for GIRLSET’s “Little Miss”! Original Article: GIRLSET is returning with new music! Formerly known as VCHA, the JYP girl group rebranded as GIRLSET earlier in the year, releasing their first single “Commas” in August. On October 31, a teaser was revealed announcing the… Continue reading Update: JYP’s Global Girl Group GIRLSET Drops MV Trailer For “Little Miss”
Watch: 82MAJOR Shoots Straight For The “TROPHY” In Charismatic New MV
82MAJOR is back with new music! On October 30 at 6 p.m. KST, 82MAJOR released their 4th mini album “Trophy” along with the music video for the title track “TROPHY.” “TROPHY” captures the group’s ambition to keep stacking up trophies one by one. Watch the music video for “TROPHY” below: Source (1)
MAMAMOO Confirms Full-Group Comeback And World Tour For 2026
MAMAMOO is officially gearing up for their long-awaited full-group comeback! On October 30, News1 reported that MAMAMOO is set to release a new full-group album in June 2026, marking their first group release in nearly four years. In response, the group’s agency RBW confirmed, “MAMAMOO is currently preparing for a full-group comeback with the goal… Continue reading MAMAMOO Confirms Full-Group Comeback And World Tour For 2026
Melon Music Awards 2025 Announces First Lineup
The first performer lineup has been revealed for this year’s Melon Music Awards (MMA)! On October 30, the Melon Music Awards 2025 announced that IVE, PLAVE, BOYNEXTDOOR, and RIIZE will be attending the upcoming ceremony. This year’s event will take place on December 20 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, marking the show’s return to… Continue reading Melon Music Awards 2025 Announces First Lineup
NEXZ Smashes Their 1st-Week Sales Record In Less Than 3 Days With “Beat-Boxer”
NEXZ’s latest comeback is off to a promising start! On October 27, the rookie boy group from JYP Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan returned with their new mini album “Beat-Boxer” and its title track of the same name. According to Hanteo Chart, by the end of October 29, “Beat-Boxer” had already sold an impressive… Continue reading NEXZ Smashes Their 1st-Week Sales Record In Less Than 3 Days With “Beat-Boxer”
TWICE’s “THIS IS FOR” Becomes 1st K-Pop Album Of 2025 To Spend 15 Weeks On Billboard 200
TWICE continues to prove their stability on the U.S. charts! On October 28 local time, Billboard revealed that TWICE’s full-length album “THIS IS FOR” was now spending its 15th consecutive week on the Top 200 Albums chart, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. For the week ending on November 1, “THIS… Continue reading TWICE’s “THIS IS FOR” Becomes 1st K-Pop Album Of 2025 To Spend 15 Weeks On Billboard 200
Watch: BOYNEXTDOOR Takes 1st Win For “Hollywood Action” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Hearts2Hearts And More
BOYNEXTDOOR has won their first music show trophy for “Hollywood Action”! On the October 29 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Hollywood Action,” Hearts2Hearts’ “FOCUS,” NMIXX’s “Blue Valentine,” Xdinary Heroes’ “ICU,” and MAMAMOO’s Hwasa’s “Good Goodbye.” The trophy ultimately went to BOYNEXTDOOR! Watch a clip of the winner announcement below:… Continue reading Watch: BOYNEXTDOOR Takes 1st Win For “Hollywood Action” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Hearts2Hearts And More