Gaon Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of August 9 to August 15! Album Chart This week’s physical album chart was dominated by new releases, with YG Entertainment’s new boy group TREASURE debuting at No. 1 with their first single album “THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER ONE.” VICTON’s Han Seung Woo’s first… Continue reading TREASURE, SSAK3, VICTON’s Han Seung Woo, And BLACKPINK Top Gaon Weekly Charts
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Watch: CLC Mesmerizes With Fierce Performance In MV For “HELICOPTER” Comeback + Shares English Version
Updated September 19 KST: CLC released an MV for the English version of “HELICOPTER”! Updated September 2 KST: CLC has made their long-awaited return! On September 2 at 6 p.m. KST, the girl group released their new single along with the music video. The trap pop and EDM powerhouse song showcases CLC’s powerful performance. Yeeun participated… Continue reading Watch: CLC Mesmerizes With Fierce Performance In MV For “HELICOPTER” Comeback + Shares English Version
BTS Racks Up Incredible 24-Hour Debut Views On Their “Dynamite” MV Teaser
BTS achieved amazing views on the music video teaser for their new single within 24 hours since its release! On August 19 at midnight KST, BTS unveiled the MV teaser for their English-language single “Dynamite.” As of midnight KST on August 20, the teaser surpassed 30.2 million views on YouTube! The video has also reached… Continue reading BTS Racks Up Incredible 24-Hour Debut Views On Their “Dynamite” MV Teaser
EXO’s “Love Shot” Becomes Their 2nd MV To Hit 300 Million Views
EXO’s “Love Shot” MV has now been viewed 300 million times on YouTube! The group released “Love Shot” on December 13, 2018 as the title track to their repackaged version of their fifth full album “Don’t Mess Up My Tempo.” On August 19, the MV hit 300 million views! “Love Shot” is EXO’s second music… Continue reading EXO’s “Love Shot” Becomes Their 2nd MV To Hit 300 Million Views
Watch: Sunmi Opens Up About Mental Health And More In Special Video For English-Language Track “Borderline”
Sunmi has now shared a special video showcasing her track “Borderline.” The song was co-composed by Sunmi and her frequent songwriting partner FRANTS, and Sunmi penned the lyrics, which are entirely in English. The songstress performed “Borderline” on her concert tour last year and shared the lyrics in February 2019, however the track has not yet been officially released.… Continue reading Watch: Sunmi Opens Up About Mental Health And More In Special Video For English-Language Track “Borderline”
Watch: (G)I-DLE Scores 4th Win For “DUMDi DUMDi” On “Show Champion”
(G)I-DLE grabbed their fourth win for “DUMDi DUMDi”! On the August 19 episode of “Show Champion,” the nominees for first place were (G)I-DLE’s “DUMDi DUMDi,” TREASURE’s “BOY,” Park Jin Young’s “When We Disco (duet with Sunmi),” Lee Hi’s “HOLO,” And Jessi’s “NUNU NANA.” (G)I-DLE took first! While the episode was a special without new performances,… Continue reading Watch: (G)I-DLE Scores 4th Win For “DUMDi DUMDi” On “Show Champion”
Update: ITZY Celebrates Chuseok Early With Hanbok Version Of “Not Shy” Dance Practice Video
Updated September 6 KST: ITZY has shared a new dance practice video for “Not Shy” that features the members in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing)! This was the result of a fan vote among MIDZY (ITZY’s fandom) for what kind of dance practice video concept they wanted to see. At the end, ITZY wished their fans a happy… Continue reading Update: ITZY Celebrates Chuseok Early With Hanbok Version Of “Not Shy” Dance Practice Video
Watch: Sunmi And Park Jin Young React To Their “When We Disco” Music Video
Sunmi and Park Jin Young reacted to their music video for “When We Disco.” In the video, Park Jin Young shows Sunmi the music video for the first time, and Sunmi expresses awe at how cinematic the music video is and comments on various moments throughout the video. Park Jin Young also shares some of his… Continue reading Watch: Sunmi And Park Jin Young React To Their “When We Disco” Music Video
Record Label Industry Association Of Korea Discusses Losses Due To COVID-19
On August 13, the Record Label Industry Association of Korea held a seminar to discuss the effects of COVID-19 on the music industry. During the seminar, the losses faced by the music industry due to COVID-19 from this February to the end of July were revealed. The following three topics were covered during the discussion:… Continue reading Record Label Industry Association Of Korea Discusses Losses Due To COVID-19
VICTON’s Han Seung Woo Shares How His Group Members Reacted To His Solo Title Track, Names Genre He Wants To Try, And More
VICTON’s Han Seung Woo graces the cover of @star1’s September issue! In an interview with the magazine, Han Seung Woo talked about his first solo mini album “Fame.” When asked how his fellow VICTON members reacted to his album, Han Seung Woo replied, “As soon as they heard my title track, they said ‘This is… Continue reading VICTON’s Han Seung Woo Shares How His Group Members Reacted To His Solo Title Track, Names Genre He Wants To Try, And More