Updated December 14 KST: Red Velvet and aespa are here with their Christmas collab! On December 14 at 6 p.m. KST, SM Entertainment dropped their agency-wide winter album “2022 Winter SMTOWN : SMCU PALACE” along with the music video for the title track. A collaboration track between Red Velvet and aespa, “Beautiful Christmas” is a… Continue reading Watch: Red Velvet And aespa Share A “Beautiful Christmas” Together In Heartwarming Collab MV
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ATEEZ Tops Oricon’s Weekly Combined Album Chart For The 1st Time; TREASURE, Stray Kids, And SEVENTEEN Rank In Top Spots
Oricon has released their latest weekly combined album chart! According to Oricon on December 9, ATEEZ’s newly released third Japanese mini album “THE WORLD EP. PARADIGM” has taken the top spot on Oricon’s weekly combined album chart with 64,348 points! This ranking combines the number of physical album sales, digital downloads, and streams, and is… Continue reading ATEEZ Tops Oricon’s Weekly Combined Album Chart For The 1st Time; TREASURE, Stray Kids, And SEVENTEEN Rank In Top Spots
Watch: ITZY Takes 1st Win For “Cheshire” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Red Velvet, P1Harmony, And More
The December 9 broadcast of “Music Bank” featured ITZY’s “Cheshire” and Red Velvet’s “Birthday” as candidates for first place. ITZY took their first win for “Cheshire” with 8,462 points over 8,122 points for “Birthday.” This week’s performers include AIMERS, DRIPPIN, ICHILLIN’, IRRIS, ITZY, JUST B, NTX, P1Harmony, Red Velvet, TEMPEST, TO1, TRENDZ, WeNU, woo!ah!, CSR,… Continue reading Watch: ITZY Takes 1st Win For “Cheshire” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Red Velvet, P1Harmony, And More
YG Responds Briefly To Reports Of BTS’s Jimin Featuring On BIGBANG’s Taeyang’s New Album
YG Entertainment has shared a brief response to the reports of BTS’s Jimin collaborating with BIGBANG’s Taeyang for his upcoming solo album. On December 9, several Korean news outlets reported that according to multiple industry insiders, Jimin would be a featured artist on Taeyang’s new solo album, which is reportedly set for a January release.… Continue reading YG Responds Briefly To Reports Of BTS’s Jimin Featuring On BIGBANG’s Taeyang’s New Album
EVERGLOW’s Southeast Asia Tour Cancelled A Week Before 1st Show
EVERGLOW’s tour of Southeast Asia has been cancelled. On December 9, concert promoter Magic Sound K-Pop officially announced that the tour, which was scheduled to kick off next week, would not be taking place. Their full announcement is as follows: EVERGLOW’s tour was originally scheduled to begin in Manila on December 15 and take them… Continue reading EVERGLOW’s Southeast Asia Tour Cancelled A Week Before 1st Show
Stray Kids And BTS’s Jin Achieve Circle Million Certifications; (G)I-DLE, LE SSERAFIM, TREASURE, And More Go Platinum
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. On December 8, Circle Chart announced its latest album sales certifications! Albums are certified platinum at 250,000 sales and certified million once… Continue reading Stray Kids And BTS’s Jin Achieve Circle Million Certifications; (G)I-DLE, LE SSERAFIM, TREASURE, And More Go Platinum
ITZY, LE SSERAFIM, Younha, And Lim Young Woong Top Circle’s Monthly And Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest chart rankings for the month of November and the week of November 27 to December 3! Monthly Album Chart ITZY has scored the top spot on both the weekly and monthly album charts with their latest release “CHESHIRE“! BTS’s Jin’s “The Astronaut” came in… Continue reading ITZY, LE SSERAFIM, Younha, And Lim Young Woong Top Circle’s Monthly And Weekly Charts
IZ*ONE’s “FIESTA” Becomes Their 2nd MV To Surpass 100 Million Views
IZ*ONE has reached a new YouTube milestone! On December 9 at approximately midnight KST, IZ*ONE’s music video for “FIESTA” surpassed the 100 million view mark on YouTube! This is about two years, nine months, and 20 days since its initial release on February 18, 2020. Following “La Vie En Rose,” “FIESTA” is now IZ*ONE’s second… Continue reading IZ*ONE’s “FIESTA” Becomes Their 2nd MV To Surpass 100 Million Views
NCT 127 Announces Finalized Dates For Additional Concerts In American Leg Of World Tour
NCT 127 has announced the finalized dates for their additional concerts in the Americas next year! On December 8, SM Entertainment posted a new poster announcing the schedule of additional concerts for NCT 127’s “Neo City : The Link” world tour in the Americas. Following the enthusiasm of the Los Angeles and New York concerts… Continue reading NCT 127 Announces Finalized Dates For Additional Concerts In American Leg Of World Tour
BLACKPINK Makes Billboard’s “The 100 Best Songs Of 2022” List
BLACKPINK has made Billboard’s list of “The 100 Best Songs of 2022”! On December 7 local time, Billboard released their staff list of “The 100 Best Songs of 2022” where BLACKPINK is the only Korean artist to be featured. The list highlights staff picks of their favorite 2022 songs, which includes songs that were released… Continue reading BLACKPINK Makes Billboard’s “The 100 Best Songs Of 2022” List