aespa, IVE, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, FIFTY FIFTY, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart aespa topped the physical album chart for May with their latest mini album “MY WORLD,” which debuted at No. 1. ENHYPEN’s new mini album “DARK BLOOD” entered the chart at No. 2, followed by LE SSERAFIM’s… Continue reading aespa, IVE, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, FIFTY FIFTY, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of May! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from April 30 to May 30. BTS rose to the top of this… Continue reading Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

IVE Maintains Double Crown On Circle Weekly Charts + ENHYPEN, FIFTY FIFTY, And More Earn Top Spots

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 21 to 27! Album Chart ENHYPEN has taken over Circle’s latest album chart by debuting in the top two spots. The group’s latest mini album “DARK BLOOD” debuted at No. 1 with over 1.3 million sales, followed by… Continue reading IVE Maintains Double Crown On Circle Weekly Charts + ENHYPEN, FIFTY FIFTY, And More Earn Top Spots

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Tests Positive For COVID-19 + To Sit Out Upcoming Concerts In Japan

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo will miss the group’s upcoming concerts after testing positive for COVID-19. On June 1, BLACKPINK’s agency YG Entertainment shared the following English statement to announce Jisoo’s COVID-19 diagnosis and detail their plans for the group’s upcoming tour dates: Hello, this is YG Entertainment. We would like to inform you that BLACKPINK member Jisoo… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Tests Positive For COVID-19 + To Sit Out Upcoming Concerts In Japan

TWICE Earns Their 1st-Ever Double Platinum RIAJ Certification In Japan For Streaming + BTS And BLACKPINK Go Gold

The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2020, 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 once… Continue reading TWICE Earns Their 1st-Ever Double Platinum RIAJ Certification In Japan For Streaming + BTS And BLACKPINK Go Gold

May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from April 27 to May 27. Lim Young Woong topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of… Continue reading May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

(G)I-DLE And IVE Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts + FIFTY FIFTY And BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Take Top Spots

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 14 to 20! Album Chart (G)I-DLE achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with their new mini album “I feel” and its title track “Queencard.”… Continue reading (G)I-DLE And IVE Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts + FIFTY FIFTY And BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Take Top Spots

May Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from April 25 to May 25. BTS held onto their spot at the… Continue reading May Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BLACKPINK Makes YouTube History As “Kill This Love” Hits 1.8 Billion Views

BLACKPINK has just achieved a historic feat on YouTube! On May 26 at around 2:18 a.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their 2019 hit “Kill This Love” surpassed 1.8 billion views on YouTube. “Kill This Love” is only the second K-pop group music video in history to reach the milestone—following BLACKPINK’s own “DDU-DU DDU-DU“—and only… Continue reading BLACKPINK Makes YouTube History As “Kill This Love” Hits 1.8 Billion Views

BTS’s V, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, And Park Bo Gum Snap Star-Studded Photos Together In France

BTS’s V, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, and Park Bo Gum reunited in France! Last year, the three stars set the internet ablaze when they attended Celine’s fashion show at Paris Fashion Week together—and on May 22 local time, the squad got back together to step out in style at Celine’s dinner party at the famous Hôtel du… Continue reading BTS’s V, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, And Park Bo Gum Snap Star-Studded Photos Together In France

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