SMTOWN’s online concert was a record-breaking success! On January 1, SM Entertainment held an online concert titled “SMTOWN 2022 : SMCU EXPRESS @KWANGYA.” A record-breaking 51 million streams from 161 different regions was recorded for the event. This surpasses their record of 35.83 million streams from last year’s SMTOWN Live “Culture Humanity” concert and sets a new record for… Continue reading SMTOWN LIVE 2022 Breaks Record For Most Streamed Korean Online Concert
Category: Music
Watch: Choi Ye Na Spreads Positive Energy In MV For Solo Debut With “SMiLEY” Featuring BIBI
Updated January 17 KST: Choi Ye Na has made her solo debut! On January 17 at 6 p.m. KST, the former IZ*ONE member released her first solo mini album “ˣ‿ˣ (SMiLEY)” along with the music video for the title track. The title track “SMILEY” expresses having a positive mindset even through difficult situations. Choi Ye… Continue reading Watch: Choi Ye Na Spreads Positive Energy In MV For Solo Debut With “SMiLEY” Featuring BIBI
Watch: MIRAE Goes Beyond Earth In MV For “Marvelous” Comeback
Updated January 12 KST: MIRAE has returned with new music! On January 12 at 6p.m. KST, the boy group released their third mini album “Marvelous” along with the title track of the same name. “Marvelous” is a dance pop genre song with a catchy melody. The lyrics include different perspective from Earth and from Mars.… Continue reading Watch: MIRAE Goes Beyond Earth In MV For “Marvelous” Comeback
Watch: SM’s New Project Girl Group GOT the beat Unveils Stage Video For “Step Back”
SM Entertainment’s new project girl group GOT the beat made their thrilling stage debut at SMTOWN LIVE 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ KWANGYA on January 1. GOT the beat is the first unit in SM Entertainment’s Girls on Top (GOT) project, where female SM Entertainment artists join forces in different sub-units. It is similar to SuperM in that artists… Continue reading Watch: SM’s New Project Girl Group GOT the beat Unveils Stage Video For “Step Back”
Watch: Performances From The 2021 MBC Music Festival
On December 31, 2021, MBC kicked off their annual New Year’s Eve Music Festival! The 2021 MBC Music Festival is hosted by 2PM’s Lee Junho, Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, and Jang Sung Kyu. Performers included MAMAMOO, Red Velvet, Oh My Girl, Brave Girls, ASTRO, NCT 127, NCT DREAM, NCT U, THE BOYZ, Stray Kids, ITZY, STAYC,… Continue reading Watch: Performances From The 2021 MBC Music Festival
Watch: AB6IX Flaunts Their Moves In Performance MV For “1, 2, 3” Comeback
Updated January 17 KST: AB6IX has unveiled new music! On January 17 at 6 p.m. KST, the boy group released their special album “COMPLETE WITH YOU” along with the performance music video for the title track. “1, 2, 3” is a pop dance track with a story that continues from AB6IX’s previous track “CHERRY.” Lee… Continue reading Watch: AB6IX Flaunts Their Moves In Performance MV For “1, 2, 3” Comeback
TREASURE Announces 2022 Comeback With “Coming Soon” Poster
TREASURE is kicking off the new year with a comeback! On January 1 at midnight KST, TREASURE dropped a poster announcing that “The Second Step” was coming soon. TREASURE made their debut in 2020 with the three-part album series “The First Step,” before releasing their first studio album “The First Step: Treasure Effect” in January 2021.… Continue reading TREASURE Announces 2022 Comeback With “Coming Soon” Poster
NCT U Takes 2nd Win For “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)” On “Music Bank”
NCT U took home a second trophy for their new song, “Universe (Let’s Play Ball),” on KBS’s “Music Bank”! Like last week, “Music Bank” did not air on December 31, and a special of “Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook” aired instead. However, KBS released the charts for the fifth week of December on the show’s official… Continue reading NCT U Takes 2nd Win For “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)” On “Music Bank”
TWICE’s “Feel Special” Becomes Their 8th MV To Reach 400 Million Views
TWICE has reached a new YouTube record! The girl group’s music video for “Feel Special” surpassed 400 million views on December 31 at approximately 7:30 p.m. KST. This is about two years, three months, eight days, and one hour since its release on September 23, 2019 at 6 p.m. KST. “Feel Special” is TWICE’s eighth music… Continue reading TWICE’s “Feel Special” Becomes Their 8th MV To Reach 400 Million Views
BTS Wins Special Award For 2nd Year In A Row At Japan Record Awards
BTS was honored at the 63rd annual Japan Record Awards! On December 30 local time, this year’s Japan Record Awards—an annual music awards ceremony widely considered to be the Japanese equivalent to the Grammy Awards—aired live on TBS. For the second consecutive year, BTS won the Special International Music Award. Although the members were unable… Continue reading BTS Wins Special Award For 2nd Year In A Row At Japan Record Awards