BTS’s Jimin Breaks Record For Longest-Charting K-Pop Soloist On Billboard Artist 100

BTS’s Jimin is now the longest-charting K-pop soloist of all time on Billboard’s Artist 100! For the week ending on February 1, Jimin rose to No. 62 in his 34th non-consecutive week on the Artist 100—overtaking his bandmate Jungkook to become the K-pop soloist to spend the most weeks on the chart. Meanwhile, Jimin’s solo… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin Breaks Record For Longest-Charting K-Pop Soloist On Billboard Artist 100

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st Female K-Pop Artist Ever To Reach Top 3 Of Billboard Hot 100

BLACKPINK’s Rosé continues to soar to new heights on Billboard’s Hot 100! For the week ending on February 1, Rosé and Bruno Mars’ hit collab “APT.” rose to a new peak of No. 3 in its 14th week on the Hot 100, which ranks the most popular songs in the United States. With this achievement,… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st Female K-Pop Artist Ever To Reach Top 3 Of Billboard Hot 100

Watch: Performances From 2024 MBC Music Festival Day 1

MBC is ringing in the Lunar New Year with the highly anticipated 2024 MBC Music Festival! Hosted by Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, SHINee’s Minho, and TWS’s Dohoon, this year’s festival is airing in two parts on January 29 and 30. Originally slated to broadcast live on December 31, 2024, the event was postponed following the tragic… Continue reading Watch: Performances From 2024 MBC Music Festival Day 1

BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” Becomes Their 11th Group MV To Reach 700 Million Views

BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” has achieved another YouTube milestone! On January 29 at approximately 2:25 p.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their 2022 hit “Shut Down” surpassed 700 million views on YouTube, making it their 11th official group music video to do so after “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” “BOOMBAYAH,” “As If It’s Your Last,” “Kill This Love,” “How… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” Becomes Their 11th Group MV To Reach 700 Million Views

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, January Week 4

The top three songs on our chart remain the same for the third consecutive week. Rosé’s “toxic till the end” is the No. 1 song for the fifth straight week. Congratulations to Rosé! Staying at No. 2 and No. 3 are aespa’s “Whiplash” and BABYMONSTER’s “DRIP,” respectively. Two songs newly entered the top 10 this… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, January Week 4

G-Dragon, IVE, Rosé, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of January 12 to 18! Overall Digital Chart + Streaming Chart BIGBANG’s G-Dragon achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts with his hit single “HOME SWEET HOME” featuring Taeyang and Daesung, which topped both the overall digital chart… Continue reading G-Dragon, IVE, Rosé, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist To Hit No. 1 On Billboard’s Pop Radio Airplay Chart

BLACKPINK’s Rosé has achieved a historic feat on U.S. radio! Billboard has announced that for the week ending on February 1, Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” has risen to No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, which measures weekly plays on mainstream Top 40 radio stations across the United States. With this achievement,… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist To Hit No. 1 On Billboard’s Pop Radio Airplay Chart

Stray Kids, BTS, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, ATEEZ, TXT, And More Claim Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on January 25! Stray Kids’ SKZHOP HIPTAPE “合 (HOP)” topped the World Albums chart for the fifth week in a row, and it also spent a fifth consecutive week on the Billboard 200 at No. 80. BTS’s Jimin’s solo album “MUSE” stayed strong at… Continue reading Stray Kids, BTS, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, ATEEZ, TXT, And More Claim Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart

Watch: IVE Achieves Music Show Grand Slam With 4th Win For “REBEL HEART” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By GOT7, NCT WISH, And More

IVE has wrapped up a perfect week of music show wins with a fourth trophy for their pre-release single “REBEL HEART”! On the January 26 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s “toxic till the end,” IVE’s “REBEL HEART,” and BABYMONSTER’s “DRIP.” IVE ultimately took the win with a total… Continue reading Watch: IVE Achieves Music Show Grand Slam With 4th Win For “REBEL HEART” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By GOT7, NCT WISH, And More

Watch: ONF Navigates A Tough World In Dynamic MV For “The Stranger”

Updated February 18 KST: ONF is back with new music! On February 18 at 6 p.m. KST, ONF released their second full-length studio album “ONF:MY IDENTITY” along with the music video for the title track “The Stranger.” “The Stranger” is a pop genre song characterized by its funky rhythm and impressive vocals that effortlessly traverse… Continue reading Watch: ONF Navigates A Tough World In Dynamic MV For “The Stranger”

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