The August 26 broadcast of “Music Bank” featured THE BOYZ’s “WHISPER” and NewJeans’ “Attention” as candidates for first place. THE BOYZ took their first win for “WHISPER” with 11,097 points over 5,931 points for “Attention.” This week’s performers include ATBO, BAE173, BLANK2Y, CIX, CRAXY, IVE, TWICE, NewJeans, DKB, THE BOYZ, VIXX’s Leo, Ren, LUMINOUS, Park… Continue reading Watch: THE BOYZ Takes 1st Win For “WHISPER” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TWICE, IVE, NewJeans, And More
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Watch: Weki Meki’s Choi Yoojung Blooms Like A Beautiful “Sunflower” In Solo Debut MV
Updated September 14 KST: Weki Meki’s Choi Yoojung is finally here with her highly-anticipated solo debut! On September 14 at 6 p.m. KST, Choi Yoojung released her first single album “Sunflower” along with the music video for the title track. With lyrics by Choi Yoojung and Ellie Suh (153/Joombas), “Sunflower (P.E.L)” is a pop R&B… Continue reading Watch: Weki Meki’s Choi Yoojung Blooms Like A Beautiful “Sunflower” In Solo Debut MV
Watch: TWICE Sings “Talk That Talk” In Sweet And Glamorous Comeback MV
TWICE is finally here with their highly-anticipated return! On August 26 at 1 p.m. KST, TWICE returned with their 11th mini album “BETWEEN 1&2” along with the music video for the title track. “Talk that Talk” is an addictive ’90s style song with a refreshing and exciting melody that conveys the lovable message of saying… Continue reading Watch: TWICE Sings “Talk That Talk” In Sweet And Glamorous Comeback MV
Winners Of 2022 K Global Heart Dream Awards
The 2022 K Global Heart Dream Awards has announced its winners! On August 25, the star-studded award ceremony—which was hosted by Jun So Min and Lee Yong Jin—took place at the Jamsil Students’ Gymnasium in Seoul. Check out the list of this year’s winners below! K Global Best Artist: NCT DREAM K Global Bonsang (Main… Continue reading Winners Of 2022 K Global Heart Dream Awards
THE BOYZ And NewJeans Earn Double Crowns On Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts; BLACKPINK And BTS Hit No. 1
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of August 14 to 20! Album Chart THE BOYZ achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart. The group’s new mini album “BE AWARE” swept both of the… Continue reading THE BOYZ And NewJeans Earn Double Crowns On Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts; BLACKPINK And BTS Hit No. 1
NCT 127 Announces 2 Special U.S. Dates For Their “Neo City : The Link” World Tour
NCT 127 is coming back to the United States for two special performances! On August 25 local time, Live Nation announced two U.S. tour dates for NCT 127’s “Neo City : The Link” world tour. NCT 127 will visit the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on October 6 before performing at the Prudential Center in… Continue reading NCT 127 Announces 2 Special U.S. Dates For Their “Neo City : The Link” World Tour
TWICE, BLACKPINK, And BTS Earn New Platinum And Gold RIAJ Certifications
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official streaming 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… Continue reading TWICE, BLACKPINK, And BTS Earn New Platinum And Gold RIAJ Certifications
Watch: BTOB’s Changsub Will “SURRENDER” Everything To A Dangerous Love In Captivating Comeback MV
Updated September 6 KST: BTOB’s Changsub is here with new music! On September 6 at 6 p.m. KST, Changsub released his special single “reissue #001 ‘SURRENDER’” along with the music video for the track. “SURRENDER” is a synth pop song that was inspired by the mainstream culture of the United States in the ’80s. The… Continue reading Watch: BTOB’s Changsub Will “SURRENDER” Everything To A Dangerous Love In Captivating Comeback MV
Watch: BLACKPINK Takes “Pink Venom” 2nd Win On “M Countdown”; Performances By IVE, THE BOYZ, Ha Sung Woon, And More
BLACKPINK has won No. 1 on “M Countdown” this week! On the August 25 broadcast of Mnet’s “M Countdown,” the two first place nominees were BLACKPINK with “Pink Venom” and THE BOYZ with “WHISPER.” With 7,951 points, BLACKPINK was able to take the win and earn their second trophy for “Pink Venom”! Watch their win… Continue reading Watch: BLACKPINK Takes “Pink Venom” 2nd Win On “M Countdown”; Performances By IVE, THE BOYZ, Ha Sung Woon, And More
7 K-Pop Tracks That Unapologetically Embrace The Noise Music Genre
In recent generations of K-pop, many artists have begun to favor aggressive, hard-hitting beat drops and instrumentals to match the intensity and power of their dances. Although some listeners frown upon this style of music, calling it too “loud” or comparing it to “construction noise,” it is clear how well-loved this genre of music has… Continue reading 7 K-Pop Tracks That Unapologetically Embrace The Noise Music Genre