BTS’s Jimin has made history on the United Kingdom’s Official Singles Chart! On May 26 local time, the Official Charts (typically regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) revealed that “Angel Pt. 1,” BTS’s Jimin’s new collaboration with NLE Choppa, Kodak Black, JVKE, and Muni Long for the “FAST X” soundtrack, had debuted… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin’s “FAST X” OST Debuts On UK’s Official Singles Chart, Breaking Record For Korean Soloists
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May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from April 27 to May 27. Lim Young Woong topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of… Continue reading May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BTS’s Jimin Breaks Jungkook’s Guinness World Record For Fastest Male K-Pop Solo Artist To Reach 1 Billion Streams On Spotify
BTS’s Jimin has set a new Guinness World Record! On May 26, Guinness World Records officially announced that BTS’s Jimin had become the fastest male K-pop solo artist to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify after achieving this feat in just 393 days. The record was previously held by Jimin’s bandmate Jungkook, who surpassed 1… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin Breaks Jungkook’s Guinness World Record For Fastest Male K-Pop Solo Artist To Reach 1 Billion Streams On Spotify
Watch: Zico’s New Boy Group BOYNEXTDOOR Sings A Sweet “Serenade” In Colorful Debut MV
Updated May 30 KST: BOYNEXTDOOR is here with their highly-anticipated debut! On May 30 at 6 p.m. KST, BOYNEXTDOOR dropped their debut single album “WHO!” along with the music video for their third and final title track “Serenade.” “Serenade” captures the complicated feelings, nervousness, and sincerity of one’s first serenade, conveying how even though they… Continue reading Watch: Zico’s New Boy Group BOYNEXTDOOR Sings A Sweet “Serenade” In Colorful Debut MV
Watch: MNH’s Rookie Boy Group 8TURN Unravels Their Desire To Live Autonomously In “EXCEL” MV
Updated June 26 KST: MNH’s rookie boy group 8TURN is back with new music! On June 26 at 6 p.m. KST, 8TURN unveiled their second mini album “UNCHARTED DRIFT” along with the music video for their title track “EXCEL.” “EXCEL” is a hardcore hip hop genre song which mixes old school hip hop and hard… Continue reading Watch: MNH’s Rookie Boy Group 8TURN Unravels Their Desire To Live Autonomously In “EXCEL” MV
Watch: (G)I-DLE Takes 4th Win For “Queencard” On “Music Bank”; Performances By MONSTA X’s Joohoney, ENHYPEN, And More
(G)I-DLE has won their fourth music show trophy for “Queencard”! The May 26 broadcast of “Music Bank” featured (G)I-DLE’s “Queencard” and aespa’s “Spicy” as candidates for first place. (G)I-DLE ultimately took their fourth win for “Queencard” with 10,487 points over 7,630 points for “Spicy.” Watch (G)I-DLE’s win, acceptance speech, and encore performance below! This week’s performers… Continue reading Watch: (G)I-DLE Takes 4th Win For “Queencard” On “Music Bank”; Performances By MONSTA X’s Joohoney, ENHYPEN, And More
ZEROBASEONE Confirms Plans For July Debut
“Boys Planet” group ZEROBASEONE is preparing to make their debut in July! On May 26, ZEROBASEONE’s agency WAKEONE Entertainment officially announced, “We are currently preparing with the goal of a July debut. As for the precise schedule, we plan to make an announcement when it has been confirmed.” ZEROBASEONE, a nine-member project group formed on… Continue reading ZEROBASEONE Confirms Plans For July Debut
Dreamcatcher Tops iTunes Charts Across The Globe With “Apocalypse : From Us”
Dreamcatcher’s comeback is off to a promising start! On May 24 at 6 p.m. KST, Dreamcatcher returned with their latest mini album “Apocalypse : From us” and its accompanying title track “BONVOYAGE.” Immediately upon its release, the mini album soared to the top of iTunes charts in various countries all over the world. By 9… Continue reading Dreamcatcher Tops iTunes Charts Across The Globe With “Apocalypse : From Us”
(G)I-DLE And IVE Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts + FIFTY FIFTY And BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Take Top Spots
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 14 to 20! Album Chart (G)I-DLE achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with their new mini album “I feel” and its title track “Queencard.”… Continue reading (G)I-DLE And IVE Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts + FIFTY FIFTY And BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Take Top Spots
May Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from April 25 to May 25. BTS held onto their spot at the… Continue reading May Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced