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G-Dragon Takes 3rd Win For “Untitled, 2014” On “Show Champion,” Performances By ASTRO, 9MUSES, PENTAGON, And More

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has grabbed another win for his solo track “Untitled, 2014”! On June 21’s episode of MBC’s “Show Champion,” SEVENTEEN, ASTRO, G-Dragon, Kim Chungha, and TWICE were nominated for first place. G-Dragon grabbed the win, despite not having promoted this track on music shows, and MC Kim Shin Young congratulated G-Dragon as well as… Continue reading G-Dragon Takes 3rd Win For “Untitled, 2014” On “Show Champion,” Performances By ASTRO, 9MUSES, PENTAGON, And More

BIGBANG’s Taeyang To Release A Song For 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

BIGBANG’s Taeyang has officially been named as an honorary ambassador for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics! During the appointment ceremony held on June 21, it was revealed that Taeyang will be participating in producing a song for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Chairman Lee Hee Beom of the Pyeongchang Olympics organizing committee expressed, “I hope [Taeyang] will be able to put into this campaign all the… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Taeyang To Release A Song For 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Watch: G-Dragon Gets 2nd Win With “Untitled, 2014” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By NCT 127, T-ara, PENTAGON, And More!

Congratulations to G-Dragon for winning first place with “Untitled, 2014” on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was PSY’s “New Face,” while he also came in third place with “I LUV IT.” This week’s performers include NCT 127, T-ara, B.A.P’s Jongup, PENTAGON, DAY6, Ma Eun Jin, FTISLAND, iKON, Cosmic Girls, Kriesha Chu, Kim Chungha, SEVENTEEN, ASTRO, and more. Today’s special MC was… Continue reading Watch: G-Dragon Gets 2nd Win With “Untitled, 2014” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By NCT 127, T-ara, PENTAGON, And More!

QUIZ: Which K-Pop Idol Are You Based On Your Social Media Habits?

Let’s face it; we all go on social media. (Don’t even try to deny it, because you couldn’t have found this quiz otherwise.) Whether you’re a casual browser or a full-blown addict, social media is a fun pastime. But how similar are your social media habits to those of your favorite idols? Take this quiz… Continue reading QUIZ: Which K-Pop Idol Are You Based On Your Social Media Habits?

YG Announces Additional Cities For G-Dragon’s Solo World Tour

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon is set to visit more cities than originally planned for his world tour! On June 17, YG Entertainment announced that G-Dragon would be adding more cities to the Asia leg of his “ACT III, M.O.T.T.E” solo tour. The new venues are Hong Kong, Manila, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and Taiwan. This means that G-Dragon… Continue reading YG Announces Additional Cities For G-Dragon’s Solo World Tour

YG Weighs In On Debate Over G-Dragon’s USB Album Format

YG Entertainment shared its reasoning behind releasing G-Dragon’s solo album in a USB format as well as the argument regarding whether it should be considered a physical album. Earlier, the Korean Music Content Industry Association announced that they will not be counting the USB format as a physical album because the USB only contains a link for… Continue reading YG Weighs In On Debate Over G-Dragon’s USB Album Format

Fans Share That G-Dragon’s New USB Album Rubs Off Red Ink

A bizarre phenomenon has been spotted in G-Dragon’s new USB album “Kwon Ji Yong” as the red ink painted on the exterior of the USB rubs off and leaves stains. On June 15, a Japanese fan of G-Dragon shared a picture of the problematic USB album shedding red ink on Instagram. The fan added, “Be careful everyone,” in Korean as… Continue reading Fans Share That G-Dragon’s New USB Album Rubs Off Red Ink

G-Dragon’s Solo Album Rakes In Impressive Amount In Sales Within A Day In China

After four years, G-Dragon has finally come back with a solo album and it is continuing to set new records worldwide, especially in China! In reference to China’s biggest music streaming site QQ Music, YTN shared, “In China, G-Dragon’s new album ‘Kwon Ji Yong’ has raised 1.26 billion won (approximately $1.12 million) in revenue in a… Continue reading G-Dragon’s Solo Album Rakes In Impressive Amount In Sales Within A Day In China

G-Dragon Grabs Spot On Billboard 200 With Incredible US Sales For “Kwon Ji Yong”

G-Dragon’s new album “Kwon Ji Yong” has achieved amazing results in only one day of U.S. sales! On June 13 KST, Billboard reported that “Kwon Ji Yong” has made its debut on the Billboard 200 chart at No. 192. According to Nielsen Music, the album earned a little over 4,000 equivalent album units during the week… Continue reading G-Dragon Grabs Spot On Billboard 200 With Incredible US Sales For “Kwon Ji Yong”