ENHYPEN, Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, TXT, NewJeans, aespa, TWICE, NCT 127, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on December 2! ENHYPEN topped this week’s chart with their new mini album “ORANGE BLOOD,” which also debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 after achieving their biggest U.S. sales week to date. Stray Kids’ new mini album “ROCK-STAR” stayed strong at No.… Continue reading ENHYPEN, Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN, TXT, NewJeans, aespa, TWICE, NCT 127, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Winners Of The Melon Music Awards 2023

On December 2, the Melon Music Awards (MMA) 2023—an annual award ceremony held by Korea’s No. 1 music platform Melon—took place at the INSPIRE Arena in Incheon. NewJeans took home two Daesangs (Grand Prizes), snagging both Artist of the Year and Best Song of the Year (for their smash hit “Ditto”). The girl group won… Continue reading Winners Of The Melon Music Awards 2023

NewJeans, SEVENTEEN, TWICE, V, Jisoo, FIFTY FIFTY, aespa, And Jungkook Make Rolling Stone’s “The 100 Best Songs Of 2023” List

Rolling Stone has published its year-end roundup of “The 100 Best Songs of 2023”! On December 1 local time, the American magazine published its annual list of its picks for the best songs of the year—and a number of K-pop songs made the cut. Check out the eight songs by K-pop artists that made the… Continue reading NewJeans, SEVENTEEN, TWICE, V, Jisoo, FIFTY FIFTY, aespa, And Jungkook Make Rolling Stone’s “The 100 Best Songs Of 2023” List

BTS’s Jimin Becomes 3rd Korean Soloist In RIAA History To Go Platinum In U.S. With A Single

BTS’s Jimin’s solo debut single “Like Crazy” has gone platinum in the United States! On November 30 local time, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) officially awarded “Like Crazy” a platinum certification for over 1 million units sold. “Like Crazy” is only the third song by a Korean soloist ever to be certified platinum… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin Becomes 3rd Korean Soloist In RIAA History To Go Platinum In U.S. With A Single

Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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

Spotify Reveals Most-Streamed K-Pop Artists And Songs Of 2023

Spotify’s year-end Wrapped report for 2023 is out! With the year winding to a close, Spotify has revealed its annual rankings of the year’s most-streamed artists and songs on the platform. As previously announced, BTS’s Jungkook’s official solo debut single “Seven” (featuring Latto) was the fourth most-streamed song on Spotify across all genres in 2023.… Continue reading Spotify Reveals Most-Streamed K-Pop Artists And Songs Of 2023

BTS’s Jungkook Takes No. 4 On Spotify Wrapped’s 2023 List Of Most-Streamed Songs

BTS’s Jungkook had one of the most-streamed songs of the year on Spotify! On November 29 local time, Spotify published its year-end Wrapped report for 2023, which sums up its global streaming stats for the entire year. Jungkook’s official solo debut single “Seven” (featuring Latto) made this year’s list of the most-streamed songs at No.… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook Takes No. 4 On Spotify Wrapped’s 2023 List Of Most-Streamed Songs

Winners Of 2023 MAMA Awards Day 2

The 2023 MAMA Awards came to an end tonight! On November 29, Day 2 of the 2023 MAMA Awards took place at the Tokyo Dome in Japan, with Park Bo Gum serving as MC. During the first night of the ceremony (held on November 28), the awards for Worldwide Icon of the Year, Favorite New… Continue reading Winners Of 2023 MAMA Awards Day 2

BIGHIT MUSIC Briefly Responds To Reports Of Enlistment Dates For BTS’s RM, Jimin, V, And Jungkook

BIGHIT MUSIC has responded briefly to reports regarding the enlistment of the four BTS members RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. On November 29, STARNEWS reported that RM and V will enlist at a recruit training center on December 11 whereas Jimin and Jungkook will enlist together the following day on December 12. After wrapping up… Continue reading BIGHIT MUSIC Briefly Responds To Reports Of Enlistment Dates For BTS’s RM, Jimin, V, And Jungkook

BTS’s Jungkook And Usher To Team Up For New Remix Of “Standing Next To You”

Get ready for an exciting new collaboration between BTS’s Jungkook and Usher! On November 29 at midnight KST, BIGHIT MUSIC announced that Jungkook would be dropping a new “Usher Remix” of his solo title track “Standing Next to You” later this week. According to the agency, the new remix featuring the American singer “adds a… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook And Usher To Team Up For New Remix Of “Standing Next To You”

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