BLACKPINK has just set a new record on YouTube! On November 12 at approximately 11:10 a.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for “How You Like That” surpassed 1 billion views, making it the fastest K-pop girl group music video ever to reach the milestone. The song was originally released on June 26, 2020 at 6 p.m.… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Girl Group MV To Hit 1 Billion Views
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HYBE Launches New Label ADOR For Girl Group That Will Debut In 2022
HYBE is establishing a brand-new label to be helmed by its Chief Brand Officer (CBO) Min Hee Jin! On November 12, HYBE announced that they would be launching a new independent label named ADOR. CBO Min Hee Jin, who was formerly a creative director and board member at SM Entertainment before joining HYBE in 2019,… Continue reading HYBE Launches New Label ADOR For Girl Group That Will Debut In 2022
TXT Tops iTunes Charts And Oricon’s Daily Album Chart For 2 Days Straight With 1st Japanese EP “Chaotic Wonderland”
TXT’s first Japanese EP is officially a hit! On November 10, TXT released their first Japanese EP “Chaotic Wonderland.” The album features the original Japanese song “ITO” (the new opening theme song for TV Tokyo’s drama “Spiral Labyrinth” – DNA Forensic Investigation), as well as Japanese versions of TXT’s Korean songs “0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I… Continue reading TXT Tops iTunes Charts And Oricon’s Daily Album Chart For 2 Days Straight With 1st Japanese EP “Chaotic Wonderland”
Update: Starship’s New Girl Group IVE Shares Sneak Peek Of Songs On Debut Single Album “ELEVEN”
Updated December 1 KST: Starship Entertainment’s new girl group IVE has released a highlight medley for their upcoming debut single album “ELEVEN”! Updated November 28 KST: Starship Entertainment’s new girl group IVE has dropped the MV teaser for their debut with “ELEVEN”! Updated November 25 KST: Starship Entertainment’s new girl group IVE has unveiled a group concept photo for… Continue reading Update: Starship’s New Girl Group IVE Shares Sneak Peek Of Songs On Debut Single Album “ELEVEN”
Watch: NCT 127 Takes 3rd Win For “Favorite (Vampire)” On “M Countdown”; Performances By THE BOYZ, Jeon Somi, ONEUS, And More
NCT 127 has taken home their third music show win for “Favorite (Vampire)”! On November 11, NCT 127’s “Favorite (Vampire)” and THE BOYZ’s “MAVERICK” were up for first place. NCT 127 was not present to accept their win in person, so the MCs pledged to give them the trophy. The MCs also added that this week’s… Continue reading Watch: NCT 127 Takes 3rd Win For “Favorite (Vampire)” On “M Countdown”; Performances By THE BOYZ, Jeon Somi, ONEUS, And More
IU, SEVENTEEN, THE BOYZ, Lim Young Woong, BTS, And More Top Monthly And Weekly Gaon Charts
Gaon Chart has announced its monthly rankings for October and its weekly rankings for the week of October 31 through November 6! Monthly Digital Charts Lim Young Woong’s “Love Always Run Away,” released for the “Young Lady and Gentleman” OST, topped the October digital chart, which calculates total scores based on streams, downloads, and BGM sales. The… Continue reading IU, SEVENTEEN, THE BOYZ, Lim Young Woong, BTS, And More Top Monthly And Weekly Gaon Charts
ENHYPEN’s “DIMENSION : DILEMMA” Becomes Their First Million-Seller Album
ENHYPEN has become a million-selling group! On November 11, Gaon Chart announced that ENHYPEN’s first studio album “DIMENSION : DILEMMA” had sold 1,139,099 copies so far. With over a million copies sold, ENHYPEN has earned a “million-seller” album in less than a year since their debut. The album “DIMENSION : DILEMMA” has performed well on charts all around… Continue reading ENHYPEN’s “DIMENSION : DILEMMA” Becomes Their First Million-Seller Album
BTS Receives Triple Million Certification On Gaon + ITZY And MONSTA X Go Platinum, And More
Gaon Chart has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while albums that have sold… Continue reading BTS Receives Triple Million Certification On Gaon + ITZY And MONSTA X Go Platinum, And More
SEVENTEEN, NCT 127, ENHYPEN, Jeon Somi, BTS, And More Rank High On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on November 13! SEVENTEEN’s latest mini album “Attacca” stayed strong at No. 2 in its second week on the World Albums chart, while also becoming the group’s first album to spend more than one week on the Billboard 200. NCT 127’s third studio album… Continue reading SEVENTEEN, NCT 127, ENHYPEN, Jeon Somi, BTS, And More Rank High On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Watch: EXO’s Kai Finds Paradise In Soft MV For “Peaches” Solo Comeback
Updated November 30 KST: EXO’s Kai is back with his second solo mini album “Peaches”! “Peaches” is a medium-tempo R&B song composed by Wolfgvng, Zach Sorgen, Ryan Jhun, Harold Philippon, and Yoo Young Jin, and the Korean lyrics were written by Kim An Na (ARTiffect). It compares the romantic moments you spend with your lover to a sweet peach and… Continue reading Watch: EXO’s Kai Finds Paradise In Soft MV For “Peaches” Solo Comeback