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PSY Nominated for Billboard Music Awards Two Years in a Row

World star PSY has been nominated for the Billboard Music Awards two years in a row! The American music magazine Billboard announced the finalists for its 2014 Billboard Music Awards on April 9 through its official homepage. PSY was nominated in the “Top Streaming Artist” category last year also, making it his second entry in a… Continue reading PSY Nominated for Billboard Music Awards Two Years in a Row

Girls’ Generation’s “Mr.Mr.” Is Being Recognized by the International Media

When the long awaited music video for Girls’ Generation’s “Mr. Mr.’ was finally uploaded on SM Entertainment’s Youtube channel, many rushed to watch the girls’ new concept. Viewers were pleasantly surprised to see a very different music video style that focused on the story plot using bright and contrasting colors. The international media also seemed… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s “Mr.Mr.” Is Being Recognized by the International Media

CNBlue’s New Album “Can’t Stop” Is Rocking the Charts All Over the World

With their new album “Can’t Stop,” CNBlue has conquered the Taiwanese music charts as well as the hearts of Central and South America, proving their global popularity once again. According to Taiwanese total album sales chart “Five Music,” CNBlue’s new album “Can’t Stop” recorded an impressive album sale rate of 10.17% in its first week,… Continue reading CNBlue’s New Album “Can’t Stop” Is Rocking the Charts All Over the World

EXO Is One of Billboard’s “14 Artists to Watch in 2014”

Idol group EXO was featured on Billboard’s list of “14 Artists to Watch in 2014,” which includes artists from all around the world. EXO was the only Asian artist named on the list. Billboard said, “EXO looks positioned to be K-Pop’s next crossover phenom with an American fanbase brewing for the 12-member boy band. The video… Continue reading EXO Is One of Billboard’s “14 Artists to Watch in 2014”

YG Entertainment Artists Dominate Billboard’s Chart for 2013’s Biggest-Selling K-Pop Songs in America

PSY landed three spots on Billboard’s chart for 2013’s Biggest-Selling K-Pop Songs in America. On December 19, Billboard’s Year-End World Digital Song Chart revealed the most popular K-Pop songs sold in America were PSY’s “Gangnam Style,” and “Gentleman,” respectively ranking in first and second on the chart. ‘Gangnam Style,” which was released last July and… Continue reading YG Entertainment Artists Dominate Billboard’s Chart for 2013’s Biggest-Selling K-Pop Songs in America

G-Dragon and SHINee Rank in Top Ten Among “World Album Artists” for Billboard’s 2013 Year-End Charts

G-Dragon and SHINee shows how their music passes cultural boundaries with their ninth and tenth place ranking, respectively, on Billboard’s 2013 Year-End Charts in the category of world album artists. In regards to the Billboard rankings, YG Entertainment commented, “It is the first time Korean artists has ranked on Billboard’s annual charts,” defining the accomplishment of their… Continue reading G-Dragon and SHINee Rank in Top Ten Among “World Album Artists” for Billboard’s 2013 Year-End Charts

SISTAR19’s “Gone Not Around Any Longer” No. 1 on Billboard’s K-Pop Hot 100 “Best of 2013”

SISTAR’s two-member unit SISTAR19 was recently featured in the number one spot of Bllboard’s Korea K-Pop Hot 100 for “Best of 2013” on December 13 with their song “Gone Not Around Any Longer.” In addition to being at the top of one of Billboard’s year-end charts, the song also made it to the top of… Continue reading SISTAR19’s “Gone Not Around Any Longer” No. 1 on Billboard’s K-Pop Hot 100 “Best of 2013”

Jay Park Tops Billboard World Albums Chart

Jay Park’s new song, “I Like 2 Party,” climbed up to #1 in Billboard’s World Albums Chart. On July 19, Jay Park’s agency sidusHQ revealed that the song gained massive international attention in just ten days despite little promotional activities abroad. Since the release of his mini album on July 10, he also reached the… Continue reading Jay Park Tops Billboard World Albums Chart

PSY Wins “Top Streaming” Award at Billboard Music Awards

PSY became the first Korean artist to win an American Billboard Music Awards. On May 19 the 2013 Billboard Music Awards was held at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas. There, the Korean singer picked up the “Top Streaming Song Award.” He received the award for “Gangnam Style” as the most watched video. Other… Continue reading PSY Wins “Top Streaming” Award at Billboard Music Awards

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