The music video for “GOOD BOY” by BIGBANG’s GD X Taeyang has joined the 300 million view club on YouTube! “GOOD BOY” was released on November 21, 2014, and it hit 300 million views on January 9, 2021. This means it took about six years, one month, and 19 days to reach the milestone. This is the first… Continue reading GD X Taeyang’s “Good Boy” MV Reaches 300 Million Views
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December Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from October 6 to November 6. BTS topped the list for the 31st consecutive… Continue reading December Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Tumblr Reveals 2020’s Top K-Pop Stars And More On The Site
Tumblr has now shared its Year in Review, including the rankings related to K-pop! The lists are based on Tumblr’s “Fandometrics,” which rank the most talked-about entertainers and entertainment topics on the site and track shifts in users’ conversations. BTS takes No. 4 on the overall list of most-interacted topics on Tumblr in 2020, after coming… Continue reading Tumblr Reveals 2020’s Top K-Pop Stars And More On The Site
BIGBANG’s T.O.P Shows Love For Lee Byung Hun + Thanks Him For Gift
BIGBANG’s T.O.P shared a sweet message for his close friend Lee Byung Hun! On December 6, T.O.P took to Instagram to reveal that Lee Byung Hun had gifted him with a signed copy of his new book “Actor Lee Byung Hun.” The star posted a video of himself opening the book to show off the… Continue reading BIGBANG’s T.O.P Shows Love For Lee Byung Hun + Thanks Him For Gift
Melon Reveals Top 100 Songs Of Past Decade (2010–2019)
Melon has released its overall chart results for the past decade! On December 1, Melon—Korea’s largest music streaming service—revealed its chart of the top 100 songs of the 2010s (the 10 years from 2010 to 2019). IU was the artist who landed the most songs on the chart by far, with 11 of her songs… Continue reading Melon Reveals Top 100 Songs Of Past Decade (2010–2019)
BTS, TWICE, And BIGBANG Earn Gold And Silver RIAJ Certifications In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! Earlier this year, the RIAJ implemented a new certification system for online streaming of songs, as an addition to its pre-existing certification systems for physical album shipments and digital download sales. According to the new system, songs are certified silver… Continue reading BTS, TWICE, And BIGBANG Earn Gold And Silver RIAJ Certifications In Japan
Swings Defends BIGBANG’s T.O.P Over His Instagram Post
Rapper Swings clarified that he was not offended by BIGBANG’s T.O.P uploading a photo of him with doodles on it, after the image belatedly became a subject of controversy. Last December, T.O.P had uploaded a cropped photo of Swings with doodles on his face to his Instagram stories without any further explanation. Recently, the photo resurfaced… Continue reading Swings Defends BIGBANG’s T.O.P Over His Instagram Post
November Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,453 idols, using big data collected from October 21 to November 21. BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at the top… Continue reading November Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
November Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from October 6 to November 6. BTS topped the list for the 30th consecutive… Continue reading November Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Reportedly Preparing For Solo Comeback + YG Comments
G-Dragon is working on new music! On November 2, OSEN reported that the BIGBANG member has recently been preparing a new solo album. In response to the report, a source from YG Entertainment commented, “It is true that G-Dragon is working on new music.” G-Dragon’s last solo album was in 2017, while BIGBANG’s latest group release… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Reportedly Preparing For Solo Comeback + YG Comments