Coldplay has dropped an exclusive preview of their upcoming collaboration with BTS’s Jin! On October 28 at 1 p.m. KST, Jin is set to release his new solo single “The Astronaut,” which he co-wrote with Coldplay. Ahead of this highly-anticipated release, Coldplay has dropped a mesmerizing preview of the song with Chris Martin excitedly singing… Continue reading Listen: Coldplay Drops Dreamy Audio Preview Of Their “The Astronaut” Collab With BTS’s Jin
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Stray Kids, BTS, TWICE, NCT 127, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, And BLACKPINK Take Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on October 29! Stray Kids’ latest mini album “MAXIDENT” spent its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the World Albums chart, while also staying strong on the Billboard 200 and several other Billboard charts. BTS landed a total of three albums in the… Continue reading Stray Kids, BTS, TWICE, NCT 127, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, And BLACKPINK Take Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
BTS, BLACKPINK, And Jungkook Nominated For 2022 People’s Choice Awards
The 2022 People’s Choice Awards has announced this year’s nominees! On October 26 local time, the People’s Choice Awards revealed its list of nominations for the upcoming award ceremony, which determines all of its awards through votes by the general public. As a group, BTS earned three nominations this year. Once again, they are in… Continue reading BTS, BLACKPINK, And Jungkook Nominated For 2022 People’s Choice Awards
NCT 127’s “2 Baddies” Spends 5th Week On Billboard 200
NCT 127’s latest album is still going strong on the Billboard charts! Last month, NCT 127 became only the second K-pop artist in history to land three albums in the top five of the Billboard 200 when their fourth studio album “2 Baddies” debuted at No. 3 on the chart. The album is now enjoying… Continue reading NCT 127’s “2 Baddies” Spends 5th Week On Billboard 200
BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” Ties “Ice Cream” As Their Longest-Charting Song On Billboard’s Pop Radio Airplay Chart
BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” continues to make history on U.S. radio! Last month, “Pink Venom” became the first Korean-language song by a girl group ever to enter Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, which measures weekly plays on mainstream Top 40 radio stations across the United States. For the week ending on October 29, the hit pre-release single… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” Ties “Ice Cream” As Their Longest-Charting Song On Billboard’s Pop Radio Airplay Chart
Watch: (G)I-DLE Snags 2nd Win For “Nxde” On “Show Champion”; Performances By LE SSERAFIM, Kep1er, And More
(G)I-DLE has claimed their second music show trophy for “Nxde”! On the October 26 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were (G)I-DLE’s “Nxde,” DKZ’s “Uh-Heung,” LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE,” Stray Kids’ “CASE 143,” and Dreamcatcher’s “VISION,” with the trophy ultimately going to (G)I-DLE. Today’s episode also marked VERIVERY’s Kangmin and ASTRO’s Moonbin &… Continue reading Watch: (G)I-DLE Snags 2nd Win For “Nxde” On “Show Champion”; Performances By LE SSERAFIM, Kep1er, And More
BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” Maintains No. 1 Spot; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, October Week 4
BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” is the No. 1 song for the fourth consecutive week! Despite a drop in scores, the song maintains the top spot for another week. Congratulations to BLACKPINK! Holding steady at No. 2 is IVE’s “After LIKE,” narrowing the gap with “Shut Down” this week. Two songs newly entered the top 10 this… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” Maintains No. 1 Spot; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, October Week 4
Update: DKZ Confirmed To Perform At 2022 MAMA Awards As Winner Of “Road To MAMA Awards”
Updated November 11 KST: The 2022 MAMA Awards has announced DKZ as the next group to be added to the performer lineup! As the winner of Mnet Plus’s “Road to MAMA Awards,” DKZ will be performing at this year’s ceremony. “Road to MAMA Awards” is the series finale to “Road to MAX,” which gives artists… Continue reading Update: DKZ Confirmed To Perform At 2022 MAMA Awards As Winner Of “Road To MAMA Awards”
BIGBANG, BTS, TWICE’s Nayeon, LE SSERAFIM, And More Earn RIAJ Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2020, the RIAJ implemented a new certification system for online streaming of songs, as an addition to its pre-existing certification systems for physical album shipments and digital download sales. According to the new system, songs are certified silver once… Continue reading BIGBANG, BTS, TWICE’s Nayeon, LE SSERAFIM, And More Earn RIAJ Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Artist To Chart Multiple Albums For 8 Weeks On Billboard 200
TWICE is making Billboard history with their latest mini album! Last month, TWICE’s 11th mini album “BETWEEN 1&2” made a historic debut at No. 3 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, making TWICE the first female K-pop artist in history to land three albums in the top 10. For the week ending on October 29,… Continue reading TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Artist To Chart Multiple Albums For 8 Weeks On Billboard 200