BOYNEXTDOOR is displaying impressive growth with their first comeback! Last week, the rookie boy group made their first-ever comeback with the mini album “WHY..” on September 4. By the end of the day, the EP had already sold over 300,000 copies, smashing BOYNEXTDOOR’s previous first-week sales record of 110,442 (set by their debut single album… Continue reading BOYNEXTDOOR Quadruples 1st-Week Sales Record With “WHY..”
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TWICE’s Jihyo Becomes 2nd Female K-Pop Soloist In History To Spend Multiple Weeks On Billboard 200 And Artist 100
TWICE’s Jihyo is enjoying a strong second week on the Billboard charts! Last week, Jihyo made her solo debut on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart at No. 14, making her only the second female K-pop soloist in history to enter the top 100 (following her bandmate Nayeon). To add to that achievement, Jihyo has now… Continue reading TWICE’s Jihyo Becomes 2nd Female K-Pop Soloist In History To Spend Multiple Weeks On Billboard 200 And Artist 100
RIIZE Makes History As 1st Group Not From Survival Show To Sell Over 1 Million Copies Of Debut Album In 1st Week
Just one week into their debut, SM Entertainment’s new boy group RIIZE has already made history as a “million seller”! Last week, RIIZE made their highly-anticipated debut with their first single album “Get A Guitar” and its catchy title track of the same name. Hanteo Chart has now reported that “Get A Guitar” sold an… Continue reading RIIZE Makes History As 1st Group Not From Survival Show To Sell Over 1 Million Copies Of Debut Album In 1st Week
Watch: NCT U Drops “Baggy Jeans” Dance Practice Video Filmed At NCT NATION Concert
NCT U has shared a special dance practice video for their new title track! On September 10, NCT U released an official dance practice video for “Baggy Jeans,” the title track of NCT’s new full-group album “Golden Age.” Notably, the video was filmed at the venue of NCT’s full-group “NCT NATION” concert, and it offers… Continue reading Watch: NCT U Drops “Baggy Jeans” Dance Practice Video Filmed At NCT NATION Concert
Watch: NewJeans Takes 4th Win For “ETA” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BTS’s V, NCT U, RIIZE, And More
NewJeans has won their fourth music show trophy for their hit song “ETA”! On the September 10 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were Parc Jae Jung’s “Let’s Say Goodbye,” NCT U’s “Baggy Jeans,” and NewJeans’ “ETA.” NewJeans ultimately took the win with a total of 6,111 points. Congratulations to NewJeans! Watch… Continue reading Watch: NewJeans Takes 4th Win For “ETA” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BTS’s V, NCT U, RIIZE, And More
NewJeans, BTS’s J-Hope, NCT DREAM, TWICE’s Jihyo, Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on September 9! A month and a half after its initial release, NewJeans’ latest mini album “Get Up” climbed back up to No. 1 on this week’s chart, marking its fifth non-consecutive week at the top. “Get Up” also became the first K-pop girl… Continue reading NewJeans, BTS’s J-Hope, NCT DREAM, TWICE’s Jihyo, Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
BTS’s V Tops Oricon’s Daily Album Chart + Enters Spotify’s Global Chart With Songs From “Layover”
BTS’s V’s official solo debut is off to a promising start! On September 10, BIGHIT MUSIC officially announced that V’s solo debut album “Layover” had debuted at No. 1 on Oricon’s daily album chart after selling 221,491 copies in Japan alone on the first day of its release. However, that wasn’t the only Oricon chart… Continue reading BTS’s V Tops Oricon’s Daily Album Chart + Enters Spotify’s Global Chart With Songs From “Layover”
Stray Kids’ “5-STAR” Becomes Their 1st Album To Chart For 13 Weeks On Billboard 200
Stray Kids has set another personal record on the Billboard charts with “★★★★★ (5-STAR)”! Back in June, Stray Kids’ latest album “★★★★★ (5-STAR)” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, making the group the first K-pop artist ever to top the chart with all three of their first entries. The album has… Continue reading Stray Kids’ “5-STAR” Becomes Their 1st Album To Chart For 13 Weeks On Billboard 200
Watch: BTS’s Jungkook Takes 12th Win For “Seven” On “Music Core”; Performances By NCT U, RIIZE, Hwasa, Kim Sejeong, And More
BTS’s Jungkook has won his 12th music show trophy for his official solo debut single “Seven”! On the September 9 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were NewJeans’ “ETA,” AKMU’s “Love Lee,” and BTS’s Jungkook’s “Seven.” Jungkook ultimately took the win with a total of 7,026 points. Congratulations to Jungkook! Watch… Continue reading Watch: BTS’s Jungkook Takes 12th Win For “Seven” On “Music Core”; Performances By NCT U, RIIZE, Hwasa, Kim Sejeong, And More
“R U Next?” Girl Group I’LL-IT Unveils 1st Profile Photos
BELIFT LAB’s new girl group has released the members’ first official profile photos! Last week, the lineup for the brand-new girl group I’LL-IT (who will debut under ENHYPEN’s agency BELIFT LAB) was determined on the final episode of the JTBC survival show “R U Next?” On September 8, I’LL-IT unveiled the first official profile photos… Continue reading “R U Next?” Girl Group I’LL-IT Unveils 1st Profile Photos