HYBE has announced a new campaign for the engagement of SM Entertainment shareholders. On March 2, HYBE announced the “SM with HYBE” campaign in order to share its latest business strategy and plans to prioritize shareholders of SM Entertainment (hereafter SM). According to HYBE, the campaign “is to protect shareholder value from inappropriate actions by… Continue reading Watch: HYBE Launches “SM With HYBE” Campaign For SM Shareholder Engagement
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Kep1er Announces April Comeback Date
Kep1er is gearing up for their return! On March 2, it was confirmed that Kep1er will be releasing new music on April 10. This is their first comeback in approximately six months since the release of their third mini album “TROUBLESHOOTER” in October. Recently, Kep1er also announced the dates and venues for their first arena… Continue reading Kep1er Announces April Comeback Date
NewJeans’ “Ditto” Becomes 1st Song In Melon History To Chart At No. 1 For 10 Consecutive Weeks
NewJeans has made history on Melon’s weekly chart! For the week between February 20 and 26, it was announced on February 27 that NewJeans’ latest pre-release track “Ditto” had topped Melon’s weekly chart once again! Since its release on December 19, 2022, “Ditto” has not dropped from the No. 1 spot for 70 consecutive days… Continue reading NewJeans’ “Ditto” Becomes 1st Song In Melon History To Chart At No. 1 For 10 Consecutive Weeks
Watch: YG’s New Girl Group BABYMONSTER Drops Final Introduction Video For 7th Member Haram
BABYMONSTER’s Haram is the final member of the upcoming YG girl group to star in her own introduction video ahead of their debut! On March 2 at midnight KST, YG Entertainment released their official introduction video for 15-year-old Haram, the seventh and final member of their new girl group BABYMONSTER. Just like the group’s previous… Continue reading Watch: YG’s New Girl Group BABYMONSTER Drops Final Introduction Video For 7th Member Haram
Watch: THE BOYZ Takes 1st Win For “ROAR” On “Show Champion”; Performances By STAYC, tripleS, And More
THE BOYZ has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “ROAR“! On the March 1 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were STAYC’s “Teddy Bear,” TNX’s “Love or Die,” THE BOYZ’s “ROAR,” SEVENTEEN‘s BSS’s “Fighting” (featuring Lee Young Ji), and Lee Chan Won’s “Wish Lanterns.” The trophy ultimately… Continue reading Watch: THE BOYZ Takes 1st Win For “ROAR” On “Show Champion”; Performances By STAYC, tripleS, And More
NewJeans’ “OMG” Ties BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” For 2nd Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Song On Billboard’s Hot 100
NewJeans’ “OMG” is still going strong on Billboard’s Hot 100! Back in January, NewJeans became the fastest K-pop group in history to land multiple entries on the Hot 100 (Billboard’s weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States) when their latest title track “OMG” joined “Ditto” on the chart at No. 91.… Continue reading NewJeans’ “OMG” Ties BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” For 2nd Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Song On Billboard’s Hot 100
BTS’s Coldplay Collab “My Universe” Is Their 2nd Single To Be Certified Platinum In France
BTS and Coldplay’s collab single “My Universe” has gone platinum in France! On February 28 local time, France’s National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing officially announced that “My Universe” had been certified platinum after surpassing 30 million equivalent streams in the country. “My Universe,” which was released in September 2021, is BTS’s second song to earn… Continue reading BTS’s Coldplay Collab “My Universe” Is Their 2nd Single To Be Certified Platinum In France
ATEEZ’s “SPIN OFF : FROM THE WITNESS” Re-Enters Billboard 200 At No. 15 + Becomes Their 1st Album To Chart For 3 Weeks
Two months after its release, ATEEZ’s latest album is back on the Billboard 200! For the week ending on March 4, ATEEZ’s 2022 single album “SPIN OFF : FROM THE WITNESS” re-entered Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart (which ranks the most popular albums in the United States) at No. 15. “SPIN OFF : FROM THE… Continue reading ATEEZ’s “SPIN OFF : FROM THE WITNESS” Re-Enters Billboard 200 At No. 15 + Becomes Their 1st Album To Chart For 3 Weeks
BLANK2Y Cancels U.S. Tour Due To Youngbin’s Removal From Group
BLANK2Y has cancelled their U.S. tour in the wake of Youngbin’s controversy and subsequent removal from the group. Last week, BLANK2Y’s agency Keystone Entertainment announced that Youngbin had been removed from the group due to allegations of dating violence. According to an anonymous online post that was later confirmed by the agency to be about… Continue reading BLANK2Y Cancels U.S. Tour Due To Youngbin’s Removal From Group
TXT Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist Since 2020 To Chart Album In Top 12 Of Billboard 200 For 4 Weeks
TXT has just achieved an impressive feat on the Billboard 200! Last month, TXT’s latest mini album “The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, earning the biggest U.S. sales week of any album since Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” first entered the chart in November 2022. Now, after spending three… Continue reading TXT Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist Since 2020 To Chart Album In Top 12 Of Billboard 200 For 4 Weeks