An updated version of the 2015 album sales previously reported has been released. The previous version only included sales through November 2015, and the new version calculated in December sales. Group EXO still holds strong in the top position with a total of 1,727,099 albums sold. Unseating BIGBANG from the second position, BTS has risen from… Continue reading Updated 2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
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K-Pop Idols Share Their New Year’s Greetings
Happy New Year everyone! We hope you are all having a wonderful day! Many K-pop stars have shared their special New Year’s greetings through various SNS channels. Be sure to check out every page to see your favorite stars! BIGBANG A video posted by Lee seung ri (@seungriseyo) on Dec 31, 2015 at 8:48am PST… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Share Their New Year’s Greetings
Performances from the MBC Gayo Daejejun
Capping off the year end music festivals, MBC’s Gayo Daejejun (Song Festival) rang in the new year with many of K-Pop’s biggest acts. We live recapped the show here. This year many groups covered past hit songs as special stages: B1A4 did g.o.d‘s “Lies,” Red Velvet did S.E.S.‘ “I Love You”, UP10TION with H.O.T‘s “Candy, ” A Pink did… Continue reading Performances from the MBC Gayo Daejejun
2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
News outlet Top Star News has revealed the 2015 album sales rankings according to Gaon Chart. They combined group, solo, and unit group albums sales. Then they compiled a list of the 26 top selling artists. Did your favorite group or artist make the cut? In first place comes EXO with a staggering 1,205,657 albums sold at… Continue reading 2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
10 of K-Pop’s Best Idol-Animal Moments From 2015
Lions, tigers, and bears — oh, K-pop! Our favorite people have had a busy year. K-pop comes in all different flavors, and we love when they mix things up. In this case — animals! Here are some of our favorite moments of the year: BTS’s V and Soonshim Play It may be common to call dogs… Continue reading 10 of K-Pop’s Best Idol-Animal Moments From 2015
Watch: “Music Core” Goodbye 2015 Special With SHINee, EXO, INFINITE, and More
Today’s episode of MBC’s “Music Core” is a Goodbye 2015 special featuring performances from SHINee, EXO, INFINITE, Teen Top, B1A4, A Pink, VIXX, EXID, B.A.P, AOA, BTS, GOT7, Red Velvet, Lovelyz, MAMAMOO, and GFRIEND. ♬ Goodbye ♡ 2015 – SHINee 『View』 – EXO 『CALL ME BABY』 – INFINITE 『Bad』 – TEENTOP 『ah-ah』 – B1A4 『Sweet… Continue reading Watch: “Music Core” Goodbye 2015 Special With SHINee, EXO, INFINITE, and More
K-Pop Idols Share Their Christmas Greetings
Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you are all having a wonderful day! While most K-Pop idols are working through the holiday (or not), many have shared their special Christmas greetings though various SNS sites. Seungri “Early Christmas party with my little supporter in L.A ^_^” A photo posted by Lee seung ri (@seungriseyo) on Dec 21,… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Share Their Christmas Greetings
K-Pop Idols Who Will Spend the Holidays With Friends, Family, and Fans
The year of 2016 will be hitting all of us very soon. Everyone has worked endlessly throughout the year of 2015. Therefore, we all need some time to recharge ourselves. Nobody should have to spend Christmas alone. It is that time of year to spread the love and cheer around with one’s friends and family,… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Who Will Spend the Holidays With Friends, Family, and Fans
B.A.P’s Bang Yong Guk Thanks Fans for Supporting Latest Comeback
B.A.P‘s leader Bang Yong Guk has shared his thoughts on wrapping up promotions for their fourth mini album “Matrix.” On December 21, he shared through their agency, “I was truly happy to spend time with our fans. Feeling energized thanks to our fans, I’m already working on our next album. If our members were the muses for ‘Matrix,’ then I’d say that our… Continue reading B.A.P’s Bang Yong Guk Thanks Fans for Supporting Latest Comeback
10 Events That Defined K-Pop in 2015
Future K-pop connoisseurs will remember 2015 as a vintage year. And rightly so — I mean what hasn’t happened in Korean music over the past 12 months? Almost all of the big-name acts you care to mention have released albums, a few lesser-known groups have surprised us, some exciting rookies have appeared on the scene,… Continue reading 10 Events That Defined K-Pop in 2015