Nearly five months after its release, EXID’s “Up And Down” finally moves up to the top spot on our chart this week. It is the group’s first ever No. 1 song. As mentioned last week, this song became popular after a fancam of member Hani went viral on the internet. “Up And Down” also won… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – January Week 3
Category: Soompi Music Chart
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – January Week 2
In a wide open competition this week, Kyuhyun recaptured the top spot this week with “At Gwanghwamun.” This song was No. 1 for two weeks in November and December of last year. Due to the usual slower period at the beginning of the year in which not too many artists are releasing new songs, “At… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – January Week 2
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – January Week 1
Happy New Year to all our readers! We are back for the first music chart of 2015. As always, we are making some modifications to the composition of our chart at the beginning of the year. This year I am very pleased to announce that the Soompi Airplay portion of our chart, which was introduced… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – January Week 1
Soompi Music Chart 2014 Top 50 Songs
This is the summary chart for 2014. We have a total of 632 songs that appeared on our weekly Soompi Music Chart. A total of 30 songs hit No. 1 this year. Five artists had two No. 1 songs: Ailee, Girl’s Day, A Pink, BEAST, and SISTAR. There are a lot of competition, but at… Continue reading Soompi Music Chart 2014 Top 50 Songs
Edward1849’s Recommended Top 20 K-Pop Songs of 2014
*Edward1849 is the long-time curator of our Weekly Music Chart* Happy Holidays everyone. It’s that time of the year and I find myself writing this post once again. It is increasingly difficult in recent years to select 20 songs for my list. There are so many great songs and artists to choose from, and as… Continue reading Edward1849’s Recommended Top 20 K-Pop Songs of 2014
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – December Week 3
A Pink’s “LUV” repeats as No. 1 this week as it continues to pile up on music show wins. This song won on Music Core and Inkigayo in the past week. Despite not having a perfect score this week, “LUV” won easily again over Kyuhyun’s former No. 1 song “At Gwanghwamun.” Congratulations to A Pink.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – December Week 3
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – December Week 2
After sweeping all the music programs last week, A Pink’s new song “LUV” sweeps our chart this week with a perfect score of 1000 points. It moved up 13 spots to become our new No. 1 song. A Pink joins SISTAR, Girl’s Day, and BEAST as the only artists to have two chart topping hits… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – December Week 2
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – December Week 1
The top two songs remain the same this week as Kyuhyun’s “At Gwanghwamun” repeats at No. 1 for the second straight week. Once again it defeats AOA’s “Like A Cat.” The gap between these two songs has actually grown wider, with “At Gwanghwamun” winning by 45 points this week compared to 27 points last week.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – December Week 1
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – November Week 5
Big changes in our chart this week as half of the top 10 songs are brand new, including the top three songs. Super Junior’s Kyuhyun took home the top spot with his first solo hit “At Gwanghwamun.” Kyuhyun has previously showcased his ballad skills as member of Super Junior’s sub-unit KRY. This time he has… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – November Week 5
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – November Week 4
No. 1 and 2 switched places again this week as Epik High’s “Happen Ending” returned to the top spot and bumped BEAST’s “12:30” back to No. 2. These two songs are neck-and-neck in all the music charts and once again, the top spot is determined by our Soompi Airplay as Epik High is the hotter… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – November Week 4