Updated January 16 KST: Wheein has made her solo comeback! On January 16 at 6 p.m. KST, the MAMAMOO member released her second solo mini album “WHEE” along with the music video for the title track. “Make Me Happy” is a song with an up-tempo beat and a heavy bass line that features an addictive… Continue reading Watch: MAMAMOO’s Wheein Reflects On Love In Elegant MV For “Make Me Happy”
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BTS Becomes 1st Foreign Artist In History Ever To Top Oricon’s Yearly Artist Rankings
BTS has just made Oricon history! On December 24, Oricon—the largest music statistics site in Japan—officially announced that BTS had topped its year-end artist rankings for 2021 as the best-selling artist of the year in Japan. The annual rankings are determined by calculating the total sales of an artist’s singles, albums, and DVDs, as well… Continue reading BTS Becomes 1st Foreign Artist In History Ever To Top Oricon’s Yearly Artist Rankings
4 “Girls Planet 999” Contestants To Debut Together In New Girl Group
Four former contestants from “Girls Planet 999” will be debuting together in a brand-new girl group! On December 24, FCENM Entertainment officially announced that Kishida Ririka, Chang Ching, Lee Yun Ji, and Hayase Hana—all of whom competed together on the Mnet audition program “Girls Planet 999″—would be debuting as members of their upcoming girl group.… Continue reading 4 “Girls Planet 999” Contestants To Debut Together In New Girl Group
Watch: Stray Kids Throws An Office Christmas Party In Music Video For “Placebo”
Stray Kids released a fun special video for their song “Placebo”! “Placebo” was originally a track by 3RACHA (Stray Kids’ Bang Chan, Changbin, and Han) on their third EP “Horizon” in 2017. The song was released as a full-group version as part of Stray Kids’ new compilation album, “SKZ 2021,” which came out on December 23. In… Continue reading Watch: Stray Kids Throws An Office Christmas Party In Music Video For “Placebo”
BE’O, NCT, BTS Top Gaon Weekly Charts + IVE, “Show Me The Money 10,” TWICE Rank High
Gaon Chart has released its chart rankings for the week of December 12 to December 18. Album Chart With the exception of IVE’s “ELEVEN,” which maintained its place at No. 4, the top five albums on Gaon’s album chart for the week of December 12 to 18 are new entries. NCT’s third studio album, “Universe,” topped the… Continue reading BE’O, NCT, BTS Top Gaon Weekly Charts + IVE, “Show Me The Money 10,” TWICE Rank High
Henry Hits 100 Million Views With “TRAP” MV
“TRAP” by Henry (which also features SHINee’s Taemin and Super Junior’s Kyuhyun) has reached 100 million views on YouTube! The music video was released on June 7, 2013, and on December 23 at around 6:14 p.m. KST, it hit 100 million views, which means it took approximately eight years, six months, and 16 days to reach the milestone.… Continue reading Henry Hits 100 Million Views With “TRAP” MV
2021 SBS Gayo Daejeon Confirms Plans For Special Stages
2021 SBS Gayo Daejeon has announced details on a few special stages! On December 23, the show’s production team shared, “As this year is SBS Gayo Daejeon’s 25th anniversary, legendary stages have been prepared. For the ’25th anniversary legendary stages,’ male and female idols will form units to reinterpret memorable legendary performances from past years… Continue reading 2021 SBS Gayo Daejeon Confirms Plans For Special Stages
K-Pop Artists Claim 34 Out Of 100 Spots On Oricon’s 2021 Year-End Album Chart
Oricon has revealed its year-end rankings for 2021, and K-pop artists claimed over a third of the spots on the Japanese year-end album chart! Every year, Oricon—Japan’s largest music statistics site—wraps up the year by publishing its annual rankings of the best-selling albums and singles. For this year’s charts, Oricon compiled sales data within Japan from… Continue reading K-Pop Artists Claim 34 Out Of 100 Spots On Oricon’s 2021 Year-End Album Chart
BTS Becomes 1st Foreign Artist To Top Oricon’s Year-End Album Chart Since Michael Jackson 37 Years Ago
BTS has become the first foreign group in history ever to top Oricon’s year-end album chart! On December 22, Oricon—the largest music statistics site in Japan—officially announced that BTS had topped its year-end album rankings for 2021 with their Japanese compilation album “BTS, THE BEST.” For this year’s rankings, Oricon compiled sales data within Japan… Continue reading BTS Becomes 1st Foreign Artist To Top Oricon’s Year-End Album Chart Since Michael Jackson 37 Years Ago
“Girls Planet 999” Contestant Nonaka Shana Confirmed To Debut In MOMOLAND’s Agency’s New Girl Group
It’s official: former “Girls Planet 999” contestant Nonaka Shana will be debuting in MLD Entertainment’s brand-new girl group! On December 22, MLD Entertainment officially announced that Nonaka Shana—who was a finalist on the Mnet audition program “Girls Planet 999″—would be debuting as a member of their new girl group next year. The upcoming group, which… Continue reading “Girls Planet 999” Contestant Nonaka Shana Confirmed To Debut In MOMOLAND’s Agency’s New Girl Group