With the Olympics wrapping up in early August, the Korean music industry is gearing up for a rush of new releases this month! Here’s what to look forward to: August 2 ASTRO makes a comeback with their eighth mini album “SWITCH ON.” Golden Child drops their second studio album “GAME CHANGER.” Somi returns with her… Continue reading K-Pop Releases To Look Forward To In August
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Melon Announces Changes To Chart System
Melon will once again be undergoing chart reform. On August 2, Melon Company revealed that the current 24Hits and Recent 24Hits charts will change into the TOP100 and Recent charts. This upcoming reform reflects user feedback and changes in the music industry. The new TOP100 chart will be calculated 50 percent based on usage from the… Continue reading Melon Announces Changes To Chart System
Watch: MCND Gets “Movin'” With Energetic Comeback MV
Updated August 31 KST: MCND has returned with new music! On August 31 at 6 p.m. KST, the boy group released their third mini album “THE EARTH : SECRET MISSION Chapter.1” along with the music video for the title track. “Movin’” is a hip hop dance track with trap beats. Member Castle J participated in… Continue reading Watch: MCND Gets “Movin’” With Energetic Comeback MV
Update: Red Velvet Unveils MV Teaser For “Queendom” Comeback
Updated August 13 KST: The music video teaser has been revealed for Red Velvet’s “Queendom”! Updated August 13 KST: Red Velvet has shared more “Carnival” concept photos for “Queendom,” this time of Irene and Seulgi: Updated August 12 KST: Red Velvet has released “Carnival” concept photos of Yeri, Joy, and Wendy for their upcoming comeback… Continue reading Update: Red Velvet Unveils MV Teaser For “Queendom” Comeback
Watch: Seol Ah, Soo Ah, And Si An From “The Return Of Superman” Make Singer Debut With Adorable Song And MV
Former soccer athlete Lee Dong Gook’s children Seol Ah, Soo Ah, and Si An have released a song together! The three kids received lots of love through their appearance on KBS 2TV’s “The Return of Superman” as fixed cast members until 2019. At the time, Si An was nicknamed “Daebak,” and the trio was endearingly called SeolSooDae.… Continue reading Watch: Seol Ah, Soo Ah, And Si An From “The Return Of Superman” Make Singer Debut With Adorable Song And MV
8 Times 2PM Turned Heads With Their Mature Concepts
2PM is one of the thriving second generation idol groups since 2008 and counting. Taecyeon, Jun.K, Nichkhun, Wooyoung, Junho, and Chansung have been blessing K-pop fans with amazing releases year after year. While military duty forced a hiatus unto the group for a few years, they have recently made their comeback as a full group to… Continue reading 8 Times 2PM Turned Heads With Their Mature Concepts
Virtual Girl Group K/DA (Ft. (G)I-DLE’s Voices) Goes Gold In U.S. With “POP/STARS”
League of Legends’ virtual girl group K/DA has just gone gold in the United States for the very first time! K/DA, which was first created by Riot Games in 2018, is a four-member virtual girl group made up of popular League of Legends champions. Together with Madison Beer and Jaira Burns, (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon and… Continue reading Virtual Girl Group K/DA (Ft. (G)I-DLE’s Voices) Goes Gold In U.S. With “POP/STARS”
BIGBANG’s “LET’S NOT FALL IN LOVE” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 200 Million Views
BIGBANG’s music video for “LET’S NOT FALL IN LOVE” has reached a new milestone! On July 31 at approximately 3:29 p.m. KST, BIGBANG’s “LET’S NOT FALL IN LOVE” music video surpassed 200 million views. The song was released on August 5, 2015 at 12 a.m. KST, meaning the video took approximately five years, 11 months, and 26 days… Continue reading BIGBANG’s “LET’S NOT FALL IN LOVE” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 200 Million Views
Super Junior’s “Mr. Simple” Becomes Their 1st MV To Hit 200 Million Views
Super Junior has just reached an exciting new milestone with “Mr. Simple”! On July 31 at approximately 10:30 a.m. KST, the music video for Super Junior’s iconic hit “Mr. Simple” surpassed 200 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s first music video ever to achieve the feat. Super Junior released the music video for… Continue reading Super Junior’s “Mr. Simple” Becomes Their 1st MV To Hit 200 Million Views
Watch: VERIVERY Returns With Intense MV For “TRIGGER” Comeback
Updated August 23 KST: VERIVERY has returned with a new album! On August 23 at 6 p.m. KST, the boy group released their sixth mini album “SERIES ‘O’ [ROUND 2 : HOLE]” along with the music video for the title track. “TRIGGER” is a mid tempo Glitch hop song with a unique and catchy intro.… Continue reading Watch: VERIVERY Returns With Intense MV For “TRIGGER” Comeback