aespa’s “Black Mamba” Becomes Their 1st MV To Surpass 200 Million Views

aespa has hit a new milestone on YouTube with their debut music video! On January 14 around 8:15 p.m. KST, the music video for “Black Mamba” surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. The MV was released on November 17, 2020 at 6 p.m. KST, meaning that it took about 423 days (one year, one month, and… Continue reading aespa’s “Black Mamba” Becomes Their 1st MV To Surpass 200 Million Views

Watch: Kep1er Takes 2nd Win For “WA DA DA” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TVXQ’s Changmin, ENHYPEN, And More

The January 14 episode of “Music Bank” featured Kep1er’s “WA DA DA” and IU’s “Winter Sleep” as candidates for first place. Kep1er took their second win for “WA DA DA” with 3,678 points over 3,570 points for “Winter Sleep.” This week’s performers include ENHYPEN, H1-KEY, OnlyOneOf, P1Harmony, Rocking Doll, woo!ah!, WEi’s Kim Yo Han, MOMOLAND, MIRAE, BLITZERS, cignature, UP10TION, ONEWE,… Continue reading Watch: Kep1er Takes 2nd Win For “WA DA DA” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TVXQ’s Changmin, ENHYPEN, And More

TVXQ’s Changmin Discusses His New Album Concept, Being Known For His High Notes, And More

TVXQ’s Changmin has released a new solo mini album! On January 13, Changmin held an online press conference for the release of his second mini album “Devil” with fellow TVXQ member Yunho as the MC. “Devil” is Changmin’s first solo release in one year and nine months and is a remake of a song with… Continue reading TVXQ’s Changmin Discusses His New Album Concept, Being Known For His High Notes, And More

TVXQ’s Changmin Tops iTunes Charts All Over The World With 1st-Ever Solo Comeback “Devil”

TVXQ’s Changmin’s long-awaited solo comeback is off to a strong start! On January 13 at 6 p.m. KST, Changmin made his first-ever solo comeback with his second mini album “Devil.” Immediately upon its release, the album soared to the top of iTunes charts in numerous countries all over the world. As of 10:30 a.m. KST… Continue reading TVXQ’s Changmin Tops iTunes Charts All Over The World With 1st-Ever Solo Comeback “Devil”

“Girls Planet 999” Contestant Ito Miyu To Debut In New Girl Group Under Kep1er’s Kang Ye Seo And Sakamoto Mashiro’s Agency

Former “Girls Planet 999” contestant Ito Miyu will be debuting in a brand-new K-pop girl group! On January 14, 143 Entertainment—the Korean agency that houses both Kep1er’s Sakamoto Mashiro and Kang Ye Seo—officially announced that Ito Miyu, who also competed on the Mnet audition program “Girls Planet 999,” would be debuting as a member of… Continue reading “Girls Planet 999” Contestant Ito Miyu To Debut In New Girl Group Under Kep1er’s Kang Ye Seo And Sakamoto Mashiro’s Agency

TWICE Becomes K-Pop Girl Group With Most RIAJ Album Certifications In Japan + SEVENTEEN Goes Platinum

The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! On January 14, the RIAJ announced that TWICE’s latest Japanese single “Doughnut” had received an official gold certification for over 100,000 units shipped in less than a month. According to the RIAJ’s certification thresholds, albums are certified gold at 100,000… Continue reading TWICE Becomes K-Pop Girl Group With Most RIAJ Album Certifications In Japan + SEVENTEEN Goes Platinum

IU, Lee Seung Yoon, Kep1er, sokodomo, And BTS Top Gaon Weekly Charts

Gaon has released its weekly chart rankings for the week of January 2 to January 8. Album Chart With the exception of NCT’s “Universe,” the top five on the album chart for the week of January 2 to 8 were new entries. Kep1er made their debut at No. 1 on the chart with their first EP, “FIRST… Continue reading IU, Lee Seung Yoon, Kep1er, sokodomo, And BTS Top Gaon Weekly Charts

Epik High Invited To Perform At Coachella For The Third Time

Epik High is slated to perform again at Coachella! On January 13, Epik High’s agency confirmed, “Epik High has received an invitation to perform at the biggest American music festival, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2022.” This is the third time Epik High has been named as part of the Coachella lineup. The group… Continue reading Epik High Invited To Perform At Coachella For The Third Time

Watch: Kep1er Takes 1st Ever Win With “WA DA DA” On “M Countdown”; Performances By Minho, Woozi, ENHYPEN, And More

On January 13, Mnet’s “M Countdown” returned with a live broadcast for the first time since it went on hiatus in November 2021. The two nominees for first place were IVE’s “ELEVEN” and Kep1er’s “WA DA DA.” Kep1er took the win with 6,500 points over IVE’s 6,046. This is the girl group’s first music show win since… Continue reading Watch: Kep1er Takes 1st Ever Win With “WA DA DA” On “M Countdown”; Performances By Minho, Woozi, ENHYPEN, And More

ATEEZ’s “WONDERLAND” Becomes Their 1st MV To Hit 100 Million Views

ATEEZ has just reached an exciting new milestone on YouTube! On January 13 at approximately 8:54 a.m. KST, ATEEZ’s music video for “WONDERLAND” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s first music video ever to achieve the feat. ATEEZ first released the music video for “WONDERLAND” on October 8, 2019 at 6… Continue reading ATEEZ’s “WONDERLAND” Becomes Their 1st MV To Hit 100 Million Views