BTS’s Jungkook has joined Spotify’s Billions Club at record speed! On October 30, Jungkook’s official solo debut single “Seven” (featuring Latto) became the fastest song in Spotify history to surpass 1 billion streams. According to Spotify, “Seven” took just 108 days to reach the milestone, breaking the previous record of 112 days set by Miley… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook’s “Seven” Sets Spotify Record For Fastest Song To Surpass 1 Billion Streams
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38th Golden Disc Awards Announces Ceremony Date And Location
The next Golden Disc Awards (GDA) will be taking place in Indonesia! On October 31, it was announced that the 38th Golden Disc Awards will be held at the Jakarta International Stadium in Indonesia on January 6, 2024. The Golden Disc Awards committee shared, “The influence of K-pop is gradually expanding in the global music… Continue reading 38th Golden Disc Awards Announces Ceremony Date And Location
HYBE And MBC Mend Fences After Four-Year Conflict
After four years of ongoing conflicts, HYBE and MBC have resolved their differences. On October 30, HYBE’s chairman Bang Si Hyuk made a visit to MBC for an open and candid discussion with MBC’s president Ahn Hyeong Joon, who had extended an invitation as a gesture of regret. During this meeting, Ahn Hyeong Joon expressed… Continue reading HYBE And MBC Mend Fences After Four-Year Conflict
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, October Week 4
IVE’s third title track “Baddie” from their latest album “I’VE MINE” debuts all the way at No. 1 this week. Congratulations to IVE! “Baddie” is a song with strong trap beats and unique electronic bass sounds along with a catchy hook and powerful rapping. BIG Naughty participated in writing the lyrics. Moving up 11 spots… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, October Week 4
Watch: Bang Yedam Sings Of The “ONLY ONE” In Lighthearted MV For Highly-Anticipated Solo Debut
Updated November 23 KST: Bang Yedam is finally here with his highly-anticipated solo debut! On November 23 at 6 p.m. KST, Bang Yedam dropped his solo mini album “ONLY ONE” along with the music video for the title track of the same name. “ONLY ONE” highlights Bang Yedam not only as an artist but as… Continue reading Watch: Bang Yedam Sings Of The “ONLY ONE” In Lighthearted MV For Highly-Anticipated Solo Debut
RIIZE Tops iTunes Charts Around The World With “Talk Saxy”
SM Entertainment’s rookie boy group RIIZE is making a splash on the international music charts with their new song! On October 27, RIIZE made their first comeback with their new single “Talk Saxy” less than two months after their buzzed-about debut. Shortly after its release, the song shot to the top of iTunes charts in… Continue reading RIIZE Tops iTunes Charts Around The World With “Talk Saxy”
FANTASY BOYS Announces Comeback Date; To Return With Song By Famous Producers
Mark your calendars for FANTASY BOYS’ comeback! On October 30, FANTASY BOYS’ agency PocketDol Studio officially announced its plans for the group’s first comeback. The rookie boy group, which was formed on the MBC survival show “Fantasy Boys,” will be making their return on November 24. According to PocketDol Studio, FANTASY BOYS’ comeback track was… Continue reading FANTASY BOYS Announces Comeback Date; To Return With Song By Famous Producers
IVE, BTS’s Jungkook, AKMU, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of October 15 to 21! Album Chart IVE’s new EP “I’VE MINE” rose to No. 1 on this week’s physical album chart, while NCT 127’s “Fact Check” climbed back up to No. 2. Chuu’s solo debut mini album “Howl” entered… Continue reading IVE, BTS’s Jungkook, AKMU, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts
SEVENTEEN Becomes 1st Artist In Hanteo History To Surpass 5 Million Album Sales In 1st Week
SEVENTEEN has set an impressive new record with their latest mini album! Last week, SEVENTEEN made their return with their 11th mini album “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN” on October 23—and within just four days, the EP had already broken the record for the highest first-week sales in Hanteo history. Hanteo Chart has now reported that “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN”… Continue reading SEVENTEEN Becomes 1st Artist In Hanteo History To Surpass 5 Million Album Sales In 1st Week
Watch: MCND Sets Out On An Awe-Inspiring “ODD-VENTURE” In Cinematic Comeback MV
Updated November 22 KST: MCND is back with new music! On November 22 at 6 p.m. KST, MCND returned with their fifth mini album “ODD-VENTURE” along with the music video for the title track of the same name. With lyrics by the members, “ODD-VENTURE” is a trap genre song that captures the story of fearlessly… Continue reading Watch: MCND Sets Out On An Awe-Inspiring “ODD-VENTURE” In Cinematic Comeback MV