Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 2020

Gaon has announced overall chart results for 2020! On January 8, the yearly digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for last year. The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January 2020, so albums and songs released earlier in the year have more weekly scores included in the results.… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 2020

December Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from November 27 to December 27. BTS held onto their spot at the top of the list this month… Continue reading December Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Baek Yerin Affectionately Thanks Red Velvet’s Yeri For Her Show Of Support

Red Velvet’s Yeri and Baek Yerin shared an adorable exchange on Instagram! On December 10, Baek Yerin released her second full-length album “tellusboutyourself,” and Yeri immediately took to Instagram Stories to show love for the new album. The Red Velvet member posted a screenshot of herself listening to Baek Yerin’s new music and added the… Continue reading Baek Yerin Affectionately Thanks Red Velvet’s Yeri For Her Show Of Support

Nominees Revealed For 30th Seoul Music Awards

The 30th Seoul Music Awards (hereafter SMA) has announced nominees! This year, voting will be available for the Main Award, Rookie Award, Trot Award, Ballad Award, R&B/Hip Hop Award, OST Award, Popularity Award, and K-Wave Award along with the special 30th anniversary categories Legend Grand Prize and Legend Rookie Prize. The criteria for the final winners are… Continue reading Nominees Revealed For 30th Seoul Music Awards

35th Golden Disc Awards Announces Nominees

Nominees have been revealed for the 35th Golden Disc Awards! Songs and albums that were released between November 2019 through November 2020 were eligible to be nominated this year. For the album division awards, only albums with at least six tracks (excluding intros, outros, and instrumentals) were eligible. OSTs and project songs from TV programs were not… Continue reading 35th Golden Disc Awards Announces Nominees

Winners Of The Melon Music Awards 2020

On December 5, the main ceremony of the Melon Music Awards 2020 (MMA 2020) took place without a face-to-face audience due to COVID-19 restrictions. It was also broadcast live online. In 2020, the Melon Music Awards were held over the course of four days from December 2 to 5. The Top 10 artists (BTS, BLACKPINK, IZ*ONE, EXO’s… Continue reading Winners Of The Melon Music Awards 2020

Spotify Reveals Top K-Pop Artists Of 2020 + BTS Scores No. 6 Among Top Overall Artists

Spotify has shared its streaming rankings for 2020, showing the most popular artists on its platform this year! On the ranking for the Top 10 artists in 2020 with the most streams across all genres, BTS grabs No. 6! They are the only Korean artist to take a spot in the Top 10. Spotify also revealed its… Continue reading Spotify Reveals Top K-Pop Artists Of 2020 + BTS Scores No. 6 Among Top Overall Artists

Update: Melon Music Awards 2020 Reveals More Winners As Part Of MMA Week

Updated December 4 KST: Melon Music Awards 2020 announced more winners ahead of the main ceremony this Saturday! IU wins in the Rock category for the song “eight” (produced by and featuring BTS‘ Suga). The ceremony has also given out awards in a category for session musicians for the first time. The winners include Kim Hyun Ah (chorus… Continue reading Update: Melon Music Awards 2020 Reveals More Winners As Part Of MMA Week

Comebacks And New Releases On The Way In December

K-pop fans will be getting many gifts this December as artists make comebacks and share new releases. See what’s coming up below! December 1 BoA returns on December 1 with the full album “BETTER.” ONEUS releases their first digital single “BBUSYEO” that day. VANNER shares their second single album on December 1. December 4 Katie… Continue reading Comebacks And New Releases On The Way In December

Watch: Baek Yerin Sings “0415” In Cinematic MV For Comeback

Updated December 10 KST: Baek Yerin has returned with a new album! On December 10 at 6 p.m. KST, she released her new album “tellusboutyourself” along with the music video for one of the two title tracks. “0415” is a house-based track that Baek Yerin composed and wrote the lyrics for. Check out the music… Continue reading Watch: Baek Yerin Sings “0415” In Cinematic MV For Comeback

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