Local news source MBN released a 2015 mid-year report on the fanclub membership numbers for K-pop boy and girl groups, ranking the top 15 of each gender. MBN surveyed the official fan clubs (located in Daum fan cafes) of the numerous boy and girl groups in K-pop. The 2015 numbers were recorded June 4 for… Continue reading The Top 15 K-Pop Fanclubs in 2015 for Boy and Girl Groups
Tag: BIGBANG
“One Night” Discusses G-Dragon’s Past Royalty Income
SBS’ weekly entertainment news program, “One Night of TV Entertainment,” (hereafter “One Night”) featured BIGBANG in one of its reports, aired on June 24, going over the reasons why BIGBANG is loved by so many. Out of the many reasons, the fact that BIGBANG produces so many of their own songs was highlighted. Upon its… Continue reading “One Night” Discusses G-Dragon’s Past Royalty Income
G-Dragon Expresses His Inner Artist With Harper’s Bazaar
Harper’s Bazaar magazine has revealed photos from their photo shoot with BIGBANG’s G-Dragon through their official social media accounts. The July edition of the magazine aims to reflect the artist within the singer. The star’s trademark peace logo is utilized as a background clock for the photo shoot as well. The resulting photo shows a harmony of… Continue reading G-Dragon Expresses His Inner Artist With Harper’s Bazaar
8 Types of Social Media Gurus in K-Pop
T.O.P likes furniture. The BTS members are both sincere and hilarious. Most K-stars really like taking selfies. For the last few years, K-pop and K-drama fans have been lucky enough to live in an era where we can feel closer to our favorite celebrities through social media: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Weibo, and many more. Through… Continue reading 8 Types of Social Media Gurus in K-Pop
EXO Sweeps This Week’s Music Shows With Win on SBS “Inkigayo”
Congrats to EXO for nabbing yet another music show win with “Love Me Right” on SBS‘ “Inkigayo“! This is EXO’s 9th win with “Love Me Right” so far, and this win complete’s the group’s sweep of this week’s music shows. It was yet another close race this week, coming to less than a 100 point… Continue reading EXO Sweeps This Week’s Music Shows With Win on SBS “Inkigayo”
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – June Week 3
We have an epic battle between three top male groups this week. SHINee’s two-week champion “View” is up against their label mate EXO’s new song “Love Me Right,” and also BIGBANG’s new song “Bang Bang Bang.” We have not seen top K-pop artists going head to head for a while, as they usually avoid releasing… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – June Week 3
BIGBANG’s “Bang Bang Bang” Breaks 20.2 Million Views in Less Than Three Weeks
BIGBANG are proving that they plan to close out this month with a bang as they prepare for the next round of “MADE Series.” The music video for their latest double headliner “Bang Bang Bang” has as of press time attracted 20,253,028 views on YouTube. In other words, in less than three weeks, “Bang Bang Bang” has broken a staggering… Continue reading BIGBANG’s “Bang Bang Bang” Breaks 20.2 Million Views in Less Than Three Weeks
BIGBANG Reveals Playful Making Video of “BANG BANG BANG” MV
On June 19, YG Entertainment uploaded the making video of BIGBANG‘s “BANG BANG BANG” music video through Naver TV Cast, as a part of its “MADE DIARY with NAVER” project. This project will continue to give sneak peeks of BIGBANG’s “MADE” album as well as information about their world tour. Unlike the actual music video, BIGBANG… Continue reading BIGBANG Reveals Playful Making Video of “BANG BANG BANG” MV
Anchor Sohn Tells G-Dragon to Never Lose His Flair Even After Military Enlistment
Anchor Sohn Suk Hee had G-Dragon on as a guest for the June 18 broadcast of JTBC‘s “News Room.” Their conversation covered mainly G-Dragon’s recent ventures into the art space. Despite it being his first time ever on a news program, G-Dragon, though a bit nervous, did a great job of holding his own, even… Continue reading Anchor Sohn Tells G-Dragon to Never Lose His Flair Even After Military Enlistment
G-Dragon Differentiates BIGBANG from Other Groups Like EXO or SHINee
On the June 18 broadcast of JTBC’s “News Room,” BIGBANG member G-Dragon sat down for an interview with well-respected anchorman Sohn Suk Hee. During the interview, Sohn Suk Hee asked, “What would you say is the difference between BIGBANG and other competing groups like EXO or SHINee, who have also released albums and are currently… Continue reading G-Dragon Differentiates BIGBANG from Other Groups Like EXO or SHINee