BTS’s “DNA” has gone silver in the United Kingdom! On July 9 local time, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced that BTS’s 2017 title track “DNA” had received an official BRIT silver certification. The song is now BTS’s fourth single to be certified silver in the United Kingdom, following “Boy With Luv” (featuring Halsey), “Dynamite,”… Continue reading BTS’s “DNA” Becomes Their 4th Single To Be Certified Silver In UK
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BTS Sweeps iTunes Charts All Over The World With “Permission To Dance”
BTS is already dominating music charts across the globe with their new song! On July 9, BTS released the CD version of their smash hit “Butter,” as well as their brand-new track “Permission to Dance,” which was co-written by Ed Sheeran. Within hours of its release, the song shot to the top of iTunes charts… Continue reading BTS Sweeps iTunes Charts All Over The World With “Permission To Dance”
July 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 June 10 to July 10. BTS topped the list for the 38th consecutive… Continue reading July Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2021
Gaon has shared overall chart results for the first half of 2021! On July 9, the digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for 2021 through June. The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January 2021, so albums and songs released earlier have more weekly scores included in the results. Digital… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2021
Watch: BTS Flaunts Their Moves In Energetic MV For “Permission To Dance”
BTS has dropped a fun new song! On July 9 at 1 p.m. KST, the group released their single CD for “Butter,” which includes the group’s hit “Butter” along with the new track “Permission to Dance” and the instrumental versions for the two songs. Co-written by Ed Sheeran, Steve Mac, Johnny McDaid, and Jenna Andrews,… Continue reading Watch: BTS Flaunts Their Moves In Energetic MV For “Permission To Dance”
BTS Becomes 1st Korean Male Act To Earn RIAJ Million Certification For An Album In Japan; SEVENTEEN And TXT Go Platinum And Gold
BTS has just made K-pop history in Japan! On July 9, the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) announced that BTS’s new Japanese compilation album “BTS, THE BEST” had been awarded an official million certification. Although BTS previously received a million certification for their Japanese single “Lights/Boy With Luv” in 2019—making them the first foreign… Continue reading BTS Becomes 1st Korean Male Act To Earn RIAJ Million Certification For An Album In Japan; SEVENTEEN And TXT Go Platinum And Gold
Hanteo Chart Announces Rankings Of Top 50 K-Pop Artists In 2021 Based On Global Album Authentications
Hanteo Chart has now released Part 2 of its semi-annual Global K-Pop Report for the first half of 2021! The second part of the mid-year report, which was compiled using data collected from January 1 to June 20, uses Hanteo Chart’s Global Authentication data for physical albums to measure K-pop artists’ global popularity in the… Continue reading Hanteo Chart Announces Rankings Of Top 50 K-Pop Artists In 2021 Based On Global Album Authentications
MSG Wannabe, BTS, NCT DREAM, And SEVENTEEN Top Monthly And Weekly Gaon Charts
Gaon Chart has revealed its latest monthly and weekly rankings! Monthly Album Chart SEVENTEEN’s eighth mini album “Your Choice” took No. 1 on the album chart for the month of June. Rounding out the top five were EXO’s special album “Don’t Fight the Feeling” (No. 2), NCT DREAM’s repackaged album “Hello Future” (No. 3), TWICE’s… Continue reading MSG Wannabe, BTS, NCT DREAM, And SEVENTEEN Top Monthly And Weekly Gaon Charts
BTS To Return To “The Tonight Show” For 2 Nights To Perform “Permission To Dance” And “Butter”
BTS is returning to “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”! On July 7 local time, the famous U.S. late-night talk show announced its plans for a “2 day takeover event” starring BTS. Next week, on July 13 and 14, the group will be appearing on the show for two consecutive nights—during which they will perform… Continue reading BTS To Return To “The Tonight Show” For 2 Nights To Perform “Permission To Dance” And “Butter”
TWICE, TXT, BTS, SEVENTEEN, And BLACKPINK Claim Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Billboard has released its World Albums chart for the week ending on July 10! TWICE’s latest mini album “Taste of Love,” which previously debuted at No. 1 on the chart two weeks ago, climbed back up to reclaim the top spot this week. “Taste of Love” also made strong showings on the Billboard 200 and… Continue reading TWICE, TXT, BTS, SEVENTEEN, And BLACKPINK Claim Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart