World star PSY spent seven weeks at the #2 spot on the Billboard charts and is still strongly claiming top spots in iTunes charts all over the world. Although “Gangnam Style” went down to fifth place on November 16, Billboard.com recently included PSY’s mega-hit as one of the “Biggest No. 2 Hits Ever: The Top… Continue reading PSY’s “Gangnam Style” Included in Billboard’s “Biggest No. 2 Hits Ever” List
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Billboard Mentions Lee Hi As the K-Pop Breakout Artist To Watch
With over 5 million views on her music video for debut track, “1.2.3.4,” which was released on October 28, Lee Hi (also known as Lee Ha Yi) has already captured the interest of foreigners abroad, starting with Billboard.com; this is a music site that provides chart rankings, reviews and biographies of hot and upcoming artists. For her… Continue reading Billboard Mentions Lee Hi As the K-Pop Breakout Artist To Watch
“Gangnam Style” to be Featured on “Glee”
That’s right, folks. It’s been reported that “Glee” will capitalize on Psy’s viral hit and make “Gangnam Style” their own. Will they sing in Korean and confuse most of their fans? That’s anyone’s guess. The cast of Glee gave the fans a sneak peak into their dance rehearsal and told the viewers that this segment… Continue reading “Gangnam Style” to be Featured on “Glee”
Psy’s “Gangnam Style” Ranks 2nd on Billboard Once Again and 1st on Chinese Music Chart
Psy has ranked 2nd on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks straight now. Fans are hoping that Psy will be able to come out on top next week since he is returning to the States to continue his promotions. On October 11, Billboard Biz announced that Psy’s “Gangnam Style” has been placed 2nd… Continue reading Psy’s “Gangnam Style” Ranks 2nd on Billboard Once Again and 1st on Chinese Music Chart
“Gangnam Style” Soars to #11 on This Week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart
PSY’s megahit single “Gangnam Style” has jumped up 53 slots to reach #11 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. This made PSY the highest ranking K-Pop artist in history on the Billboard Hot 100, after making his debut just last week at #64. PSY’s rise on the chart was extensively covered by Billboard.biz,… Continue reading “Gangnam Style” Soars to #11 on This Week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart
IU Listed On Billboard’s “21 Under 21” Amongst Pop Stars Like Justin Bieber, One Direction, Demi Lovato and Miley Cyrus
On September 19, the prestigious American Billboard has placed IU on the list with other influential “21 under 21” list, an annual ranking of the world’s most powerful underage musicians. “21 Under 21: Music’s Hottest Minors 2012” looks at the artist’s placement and influence on the collaborative world chart. IU is ranked 15 amongst other… Continue reading IU Listed On Billboard’s “21 Under 21” Amongst Pop Stars Like Justin Bieber, One Direction, Demi Lovato and Miley Cyrus
PSY Sets Another New Record – Ranks #1 on “Billboard Social 50”
PSY has set another new record, ranking #1 on Billboard’s Social 50 chart this week. Other artists ranked below PSY include One Direction, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Katy Perry. Billboard describes its Social 50 chart as “A ranking of the most active artists on the world’s leading social networking sites. Artists’ popularity is… Continue reading PSY Sets Another New Record – Ranks #1 on “Billboard Social 50”
Super Junior’s Comeback Announced on Billboard Ads Throughout Seoul
The countdown has begun for Super Junior’s long awaited comeback. If the interest surrounding their return wasn’t enough very large billboards advertising the group’s latest album is adding to the excitement among the public. There are giant billboards placed high atop buildings promoting the super group’s comeback. The billboards went up sometime this weekend and… Continue reading Super Junior’s Comeback Announced on Billboard Ads Throughout Seoul
Busker Busker’s “Finale Album” Reaches #1 on the Billboard K-Pop Charts!
Who would believe that Busker Busker won second place for the audition program “Superstar K Season 2″? The band’s first album was a great success, but their finale album which contains songs that were not included on the first one is doing phenomenal as well! The album was released on June 21 and is made… Continue reading Busker Busker’s “Finale Album” Reaches #1 on the Billboard K-Pop Charts!
Billboard.com Highly Praises Wonder Girls’ “Like This,” Calls It an Upgrade of Beyonce
Billboard U.S. recently gave high praise to the Wonder Girls. On June 22, Billboard.com published an article featuring Wonder Girls’ newly released album, “Wonder Party.” They reported how the Wonder Girls are giving a strong influence on K-Pop and how their title track, “Like This” has trumped Big Bang on the K-Pop Hot 100 chart.… Continue reading Billboard.com Highly Praises Wonder Girls’ “Like This,” Calls It an Upgrade of Beyonce