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. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while songs receive… Continue reading IVE Goes Double Platinum For 1st Time With “LOVE DIVE”; Red Velvet, MONSTA X, And Heize Earn Gaon Platinum Certifications
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Watch: NCT DREAM Takes “Beatbox” 2nd Win On “M Countdown” KCON 2022 Special; STAYC, NMIXX, And More Cover BLACKPINK, Stray Kids, And More
NCT DREAM has won their second No. 1 trophy for “Beatbox”! On the June 9 broadcast of Mnet’s “M Countdown,” NCT DREAM was nominated for first place with “Beatbox” against SEVENTEEN with “HOT,” and NCT DREAM ultimately won the trophy. As the episode was a “KCON 2022 Premiere” special, NCT DREAM was not present to receive their trophy… Continue reading Watch: NCT DREAM Takes “Beatbox” 2nd Win On “M Countdown” KCON 2022 Special; STAYC, NMIXX, And More Cover BLACKPINK, Stray Kids, And More
aespa Sets Career High After Surpassing 1 Million Stock Pre-Orders With “Girls”
aespa is set to become million sellers with their upcoming mini album “Girls”! According to aespa’s agency SM Entertainment, as of June 9, aespa’s upcoming second mini album “Girls” had already surpassed 1 million stock pre-orders. The number of stock pre-orders is the amount of album stock that is produced prior to an album’s release. The… Continue reading aespa Sets Career High After Surpassing 1 Million Stock Pre-Orders With “Girls”
WINNER Confirmed To Be Filming MV For 1st Group Comeback In Over 2 Years
It’s official: WINNER is finally making their long-awaited comeback as a group! On June 8, Korean news outlet Newsen reported that WINNER was preparing to make a full-group comeback with a new album in July. Later that day, YG Entertainment confirmed, “It’s true that WINNER is filming their music video.” However, the agency declined to… Continue reading WINNER Confirmed To Be Filming MV For 1st Group Comeback In Over 2 Years
Watch: BTS Unveils Stunning MV Teasers Of Each Member For “Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)”
BTS has revealed more glimpses of their new music video that’s “Yet to Come”! On June 9 at midnight KST, BTS released individual music video teasers of each member for “Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment),” the title track of their upcoming anthology album “Proof.” “Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)” is one… Continue reading Watch: BTS Unveils Stunning MV Teasers Of Each Member For “Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)”
Watch: BTOB’s Minhyuk (HUTA) Makes Bold Solo Comeback With “BOOM” MV
Updated June 27 KST: BTOB’s Minhyuk (HUTA) has dropped new music! On June 27 at 6 p.m. KST, Minhyuk released his second full solo album “BOOM” along with the music video for the title track of the same name. “BOOM” is a hybrid wonk trap style song with an elaborate bass line. Minhyuk co-composed the… Continue reading Watch: BTOB’s Minhyuk (HUTA) Makes Bold Solo Comeback With “BOOM” MV
LOONA’s Final “Queendom 2” Song “POSE” Makes Top 5 Of Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales Chart
LOONA’s new song for the final round of “Queendom 2” has made a strong debut on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart! Last week, Mnet’s “Queendom 2” wrapped up its final round of competition, in which its six competing artists went head-to-head with brand-new songs. Each of the six artists released a new song on… Continue reading LOONA’s Final “Queendom 2” Song “POSE” Makes Top 5 Of Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales Chart
Watch: NCT DREAM Takes 1st Win For “Beatbox” On “Show Champion”; Performances By ONEUS, Jo Yu Ri, And More
NCT DREAM has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “Beatbox“! On the June 8 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were NCT DREAM’s “Beatbox,” Davichi’s “Fanfare,” SEVENTEEN‘s “HOT,” Jo Yu Ri’s “Love Shhh!“, and Kassy’s “Don’t wanna leave tonight.” The trophy ultimately went to NCT DREAM! Watch… Continue reading Watch: NCT DREAM Takes 1st Win For “Beatbox” On “Show Champion”; Performances By ONEUS, Jo Yu Ri, And More
2 Of BTS’s Songs From Upcoming Album “Proof” Deemed Unsuitable For Broadcast By KBS
KBS announced that they had deemed two of the songs from BTS’s upcoming album “Proof” to be unfit for broadcast. Four of the songs from the album including “Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment),” “Run BTS,” “For Youth,” and “Born Singer” were submitted for deliberation. On June 8, the results revealed that two songs, “Run BTS” and… Continue reading 2 Of BTS’s Songs From Upcoming Album “Proof” Deemed Unsuitable For Broadcast By KBS
Watch: SECRET NUMBER Makes Confident And Bold Return With “DOOMCHITA” Comeback MV
SECRET NUMBER is back with new music! On June 8 at 6 p.m. KST, SECRET NUMBER returned with their fourth single album “DOOMCHITA” along with the music video for the title track of the same name. “DOOMCHITA” is a song that brings out SECRET NUMBER’s powerful performance with an addictive trap beat and powerful brass… Continue reading Watch: SECRET NUMBER Makes Confident And Bold Return With “DOOMCHITA” Comeback MV