Nov 8, 2006
Asian superstar BoA once again occupies Japan’s Oricon Charts. Her 21st single “Winter Love” went on sale in Japan on Nov. 1 and has occu
Category: Music
SG Wannabe Tap Into Sleeper Fan Base in Japan
Nov 7, 2006
The R&B trio SG Wannabe are among the most popular singers in the country with sales of their second album last year recording over 400,000 and t
BoA Gives Coming-of-Age Concert in Tokyo
Nov 6, 2006
Singer BoA gave a concert November 5 in Tokyo to mark her 20th birthday.Japanese dailies reported November 6 that BoA’s concert drew some 2,7
K-pop Showcase Held in Shanghai
Nov 6, 2006
A showcase of Korean pop music entitled “Feel the K-POP in Shanghai” was held in Shanghai, China on November 4. The event was organized by the M
Top 20 – November week 1
Sung Shi Kyung leapfrogs a lot of strong challengers, jumping 13 spots from No. 14 to No. 1 with 거리에서 (On The Street). Just a month ago, Lee Seung Ki’s “제발” (Please) jumped a record 12
New k-pop album releases – November 4 to 10
Chun Sang Ji Hee – My Everything (Single) (released)1. Passion (Everything)2. The Final Sentence3. IRIS (I have something
Artist of the week – Nell
Our featured artist this week is the indie rock band Nell. The four-member band is highly recommended by the lengndary Seo Tai Ji. They have released 3 albums so far, and each album is a top 10 seller and produced a top 20 song. Like many k-rock bands, th
New k-pop album releases – October 21 to 27
Jaurim Vol. 6 – Ashes to Ashes (released)01. Seoul blues 02. Loving memory 03. Jester song 04. You and me
Artist of the week – Bae Chi Gi
Our featured artist this week is hip-hop duo Bae Chi Gi, which means "a fishermen’s song to wish for a safe cruise and abundant catch". After a highly acclaimed first album last year, the duo recently released their 2nd album. The title so
Top selling k-pop albums – September 2006
DBSG’s 3rd album tops the September sales and is a runaway winner. In only 3 days of release, this album sold over 120,000 copies.