For the latest edition of the Soompi & Viki Staff Talk series, we take on a bit of a different topic: K-pop! This time, our staff members each picked two songs to create a big playlist that is guaranteed to boost your energy. Check out our picks below! Listen to the full playlist on YouTube… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: Energy Boosting K-Pop Playlist
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Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, March Week 1
NewJeans’s “OMG” maintains the top spot this week, marking the fifth win for “OMG” on our chart. Congratulations to NewJeans! Moving up two spots to No. 2 is STAYC’s “Teddy Bear.” Rounding out the top three and down one spot to No. 3 is SEVENTEEN unit BSS’s “Fighting.” There is one new song in the… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, March Week 1
Update: YG’s New Girl Group BABYMONSTER Confirms Premiere Date For “Last Evaluation”
Updated March 7 KST: BABYMONSTER has shared a new teaser for the group’s upcoming final evaluation! Starting March 10, BABYMONSTER’s “Last Evaluation” will be released at midnight KST every Friday on the group’s YouTube channel. Original Article: YG Entertainment’s upcoming girl group BABYMONSTER may be facing changes to its member lineup! On March 6 at… Continue reading Update: YG’s New Girl Group BABYMONSTER Confirms Premiere Date For “Last Evaluation”
Update: BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Drops Captivating D-Day Poster For Solo Debut With “ME”
Updated March 31 KST: A D-Day poster has been shared for BLACKPINK’s Jisoo’s upcoming solo debut with “ME”! Updated March 30 KST: BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has released a stunning D-1 poster for her upcoming solo debut with “ME”! Updated March 29 KST: BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has released a music video teaser for her upcoming solo debut track… Continue reading Update: BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Drops Captivating D-Day Poster For Solo Debut With “ME”
BLACKPINK’s Jennie Reassures Fans After Sustaining Minor Face Injury
BLACKPINK’s Jennie has personally broken the news of her recent injury to make sure fans don’t worry! On March 3, Jennie wrote the following post on fan community Weverse to explain her facial injury and reassure fans that she was okay: BLINK (BLACKPINK’s fan club), I just wanted to upload this post first in case… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jennie Reassures Fans After Sustaining Minor Face Injury
NewJeans, THE BOYZ, BLACKPINK, And Lee Chan Won Top Circle Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of February 19 to 25! Album Chart Debuts dominated this week’s album chart with four new entries! Entering the chart at No. 1 was Lee Chan Won’s first studio album “ONE.” Debuting at No. 2 was “BE AWAKE,” THE BOYZ’s… Continue reading NewJeans, THE BOYZ, BLACKPINK, And Lee Chan Won Top Circle Weekly Charts
February Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from January 28 to February 28. NewJeans held onto their spot at the top of the list… Continue reading February Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
NewJeans’ “OMG” Ties BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” For 2nd Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Song On Billboard’s Hot 100
NewJeans’ “OMG” is still going strong on Billboard’s Hot 100! Back in January, NewJeans became the fastest K-pop group in history to land multiple entries on the Hot 100 (Billboard’s weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States) when their latest title track “OMG” joined “Ditto” on the chart at No. 91.… Continue reading NewJeans’ “OMG” Ties BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” For 2nd Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Song On Billboard’s Hot 100
11 Iconic Styles From BLACKPINK’s “Born Pink” World Tour
BLACKPINK’s “Born Pink” tour was a monumental success, captivating audiences worldwide with their signature high-energy performances, stunning visuals, and powerful vocals. Throughout the tour, which included shows across Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia, BLACKPINK showcased their immense talent and stage presence, delivering hit after hit including their chart-topping singles “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” “Kill This Love,”… Continue reading 11 Iconic Styles From BLACKPINK’s “Born Pink” World Tour
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, February Week 4
NewJeans’s “OMG” recaptured the top spot on our chart this week. Overall, this is the fourth week that “OMG” has spent on top of our chart. Congratulations to NewJeans! Moving up one spot to No. 2 is SEVENTEEN unit BSS’s “Fighting.” Rounding out the top three is TXT’s “Sugar Rush Ride,” moving down two spots… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, February Week 4