Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 4

For the 8th straight week, we have a new No. 1 song. This time it belongs to EXO’s “Growl.”  This song moves up seven places to take over the top spot and becomes EXO’s first ever No. 1 song on our chart.  “Growl” has swept nearly all music shows in Korea in the last two… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 4

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 3

The top spot on our chart and many other music charts in Korea have been a game of musical chairs this summer. It is not a surprise that we have yet another new No. 1 song this week.    In a hotly contested week where the top six songs all scored over 800 points, f(x)’s… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 3

MBC Music Core 08.17.13 – Summer Special

This week’s Music Core was another summer special episode for Korea Music Festival 2013. In addition to the regular promotional performances, Kara, 4Minute, SISTAR and Teen Top performed some of their older songs. Just like last week, they did not announce a winning song. Performances: ♬ HOT StageKARA – “STEP”BEAST – “Shadow”2NE1 – “Do you… Continue reading MBC Music Core 08.17.13 – Summer Special

[Gallery] What Did Gary, Jonghyun, Ailee, and Others Wish Upon a Shooting Star?

A meteor shower found its way in the skies of Korea in the early hours of August 13, leading many hopeful souls to look up and make a wish! The peak of the Perseid meteor shower took place during the pre-dawn hours of August 13 and many celebrities such as SHINee‘s Jonghyun, BIGSTAR, Gary, Rainbow‘s Jaekyung, and… Continue reading [Gallery] What Did Gary, Jonghyun, Ailee, and Others Wish Upon a Shooting Star?

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 2

Another week, another new No. 1 song.  This time, it belongs to BEAST, as their latest hit “Shadow” moves up four spots and defeated last week’s No. 1 Ailee’s “U&I” by 10 points. It is BEAST’s third No. 1 song on our chart. In the past they did it with “Breath” in 2010 and “Fiction” in… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 2

MBC Music Core Summer Special! 08.10.13

This week’s Music Core was their Summer Special episode, so no winner was declared this week. With f(x) already taking wins on M!Countdown and Music Bank this week, they looked to also be the frontrunner for today. We will find out the winner next weekend. ♬ Comeback StageZE:A – “Step by step” – “Ghost of… Continue reading MBC Music Core Summer Special! 08.10.13

Mnet M! Countdown Summer Special 08.08.13 – f(x) First Win With “Rum Pum Pum Pum”

Today’s win at M! Countdown was f(x) with “Rum Pum Pum Pum”, beating Ailee with “U&I.” Congratulations f(x)! Today featured the exciting comeback of sexy strong girls of 2NE1 with the song “Do You Love Me.”Also today’s show featured the debut performances by the sexy WASSUP with the badass song “WASSUP.” and a special dancing stage… Continue reading Mnet M! Countdown Summer Special 08.08.13 – f(x) First Win With “Rum Pum Pum Pum”

SBS Inkigayo 08.04.13 – BEAST’s “Shadow” Wins

BEAST takes their third win “Shadow” this weekend! Congratulations to the guys. Girl’s Day‘s Minah  joins the show as the new MC this week. She replaces IU, who had hosted the show for two years and four months. Performances today were by BEAST, Brown Eyed Girls, Infinite, EXO, Ailee, Kim Hyun Joong, f(x), VIXX, A… Continue reading SBS Inkigayo 08.04.13 – BEAST’s “Shadow” Wins

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 1

For the fourth straight week we have a new No. 1 song.  Despite staying quiet for the first half of 2013, Ailee picks up where she was left off last year and scores her second chart topping hit with “U&I.” This song was No. 1 on KBS Music Bank’s K-Chart two weeks in a row.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2013 – August Week 1

Ailee to Make Japanese Debut this September

Soloist Ailee will be making her Japanese debut this September! According to her agency, YMC Entertainment, the power vocalist will be promoting her current single “U&I” until the end of the month. However, she will not be promoting a Korean follow-up single, and will instead focus her attention on the Japanese version of her debut song,… Continue reading Ailee to Make Japanese Debut this September