Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach… Continue reading Stray Kids And ATEEZ Earn Circle Quintuple Million And Million Certifications; BLACKPINK’s Lisa, IVE, And More Go Platinum
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ITZY Takes 1st Win For “CAKE” On “Music Bank”
ITZY has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “CAKE“! KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank” did not air a new episode on August 11 due to the World Scout Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live,” but the music show still announced this week’s winner on its official website. ITZY claimed their first win for… Continue reading ITZY Takes 1st Win For “CAKE” On “Music Bank”
PURPLE KISS Announces September Comeback Plans
It’s official: PURPLE KISS is making a comeback next month! On August 11, RBW confirmed that PURPLE KISS was gearing up for a September return. “PURPLE KISS will be making a comeback next month,” stated the agency. “You’ll be able to see new charms that PURPLE KISS has not yet shown before, so please give… Continue reading PURPLE KISS Announces September Comeback Plans
BOYNEXTDOOR Breaks Personal Record With Stock Pre-Orders For “WHY..”
BOYNEXTDOOR is getting ready to soar to new heights with their first-ever comeback! On August 12, BOYNEXTDOOR’s album distributor YG PLUS officially announced that as of August 10, the rookie boy group’s upcoming mini album “WHY..” had recorded a total of 323,746 stock pre-orders. The number of stock pre-orders is the amount of album stock… Continue reading BOYNEXTDOOR Breaks Personal Record With Stock Pre-Orders For “WHY..”
BTS’s V Sweeps iTunes Charts All Over The World With “Rainy Days” And “Love Me Again”
BTS’s V is dominating charts across the globe with his new solo songs! On August 11 at 1 p.m. KST, V dropped his pre-release tracks “Rainy Days” and “Love Me Again” from his upcoming solo debut album “Layover.” Immediately upon their release, both songs shot to the top of iTunes charts in numerous countries around the… Continue reading BTS’s V Sweeps iTunes Charts All Over The World With “Rainy Days” And “Love Me Again”
BTS’s “Butter” Becomes Their 8th MV To Hit 900 Million Views
BTS’s music video for “Butter” has reached an impressive new milestone! On August 12 at around 4:45 a.m. KST, BTS’s music video for their smash hit “Butter” surpassed 900 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s sixth music video to do so after “DNA,” “Boy With Luv,” “Dynamite,” “Fake Love,” “MIC Drop (Steve Aoki… Continue reading BTS’s “Butter” Becomes Their 8th MV To Hit 900 Million Views
Watch: Here Are All The Performances From Rain-Soaked World Scout Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live”
A star-studded lineup of performers lit up the rainy Seoul World Cup Stadium at tonight’s World Scout Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live”! Originally, the World Scout Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live” was scheduled to take place last weekend, on August 6, at an outdoor stadium in Saemangeum. However, due to the heat wave and safety concerns, the… Continue reading Watch: Here Are All The Performances From Rain-Soaked World Scout Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live”
TWICE’s Nayeon Solo Debut Track “POP!” MV Surpasses 200 Million Views
TWICE Nayeon’s music video for her solo debut track has soared past 200 million views! On August 11 at approximately 6:20 p.m. KST, Nayeon’s music video for her song “POP!” surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. This is about one year, one month, 18 days, and 5 hours since its release on June 24, 2022,… Continue reading TWICE’s Nayeon Solo Debut Track “POP!” MV Surpasses 200 Million Views
Update: IVE Announces Dates And Locations For 1st-Ever World Tour “SHOW WHAT i HAVE”
Updated November 8 KST: IVE has announced more dates for their first-ever world tour! On November 8, IVE dropped the dates and locations for their first world tour “SHOW WHAT i HAVE.” IVE will be visiting 27 cities across the globe, and the poster teases additional concerts to potentially come with the text, “And more.”… Continue reading Update: IVE Announces Dates And Locations For 1st-Ever World Tour “SHOW WHAT i HAVE”
“Music Bank” To Not Air Today + KBS To Live Stream Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live” Concert Instead
“Music Bank” will not be airing this week. On August 11, “Music Bank” announced through their official website, “The Friday, August 11, 2023 broadcast of ‘Music Bank’ is canceled. We ask for your understanding.” Instead of “Music Bank,” KBS will air the World Scout Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live” closing ceremony at 5:30 p.m. KST. After… Continue reading “Music Bank” To Not Air Today + KBS To Live Stream Jamboree “K-Pop Super Live” Concert Instead