BTS’s V Hits New Peaks On Billboard’s Artist 100 And Hot 100 As “Slow Dancing” Debuts

After making an impressive solo debut on the Billboard 200, BTS’s V has now also achieved his highest rankings yet as a soloist on Billboard’s Artist 100 and Hot 100! On September 19 local time, Billboard revealed that V had re-entered its Artist 100 at No. 3 in what marks his third overall week on… Continue reading BTS’s V Hits New Peaks On Billboard’s Artist 100 And Hot 100 As “Slow Dancing” Debuts

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September 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 August 14 to September 14. NewJeans topped the list for the second… Continue reading September Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BTS’s V Debuts On Billboard 200 + Ties Record For Highest-Ranking Korean Solo Album

BTS’s V has made his solo debut on the Billboard 200! On September 17 local time, Billboard announced that V had entered its Top 200 Albums chart (its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States) for the first time as a solo artist. V’s first solo album “Layover” debuted on the… Continue reading BTS’s V Debuts On Billboard 200 + Ties Record For Highest-Ranking Korean Solo Album

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NewJeans, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, J-Hope, Jihyo, aespa, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on September 16! NewJeans’ latest mini album “Get Up” spent its sixth non-consecutive week at No. 1, making it only the second K-pop girl group album ever to top the chart for six weeks (following BLACKPINK’s “THE ALBUM”). Additionally, “Get Up” has now become… Continue reading NewJeans, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, J-Hope, Jihyo, aespa, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

BTS’ Suga Announces Military Enlistment Date

BTS’ Suga has revealed the date of his upcoming military enlistment. On September 17, BIGHIT MUSIC officially announced that Suga would be enlisting on September 22. Suga will be the third member of BTS to fulfill his mandatory military service, following his bandmates Jin and J-Hope. The agency’s full English statement is as follows:  Hello.… Continue reading BTS’ Suga Announces Military Enlistment Date

BTS’s V And AKMU Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts; Jungkook Tops Global K-Pop Chart

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of September 3 to 9! Album Chart BTS’s V achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with his solo debut album “Layover” and its title track “Slow… Continue reading BTS’s V And AKMU Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts; Jungkook Tops Global K-Pop Chart

BTS’s V Debuts In Top 25 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart With “Slow Dancing”

BTS’s V has made his debut on the United Kingdom’s Official Singles Chart! On September 15 local time, the Official Charts (typically regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that V’s new solo title track “Slow Dancing” had debuted at No. 24 on its Official Singles Chart—marking his first time entering the… Continue reading BTS’s V Debuts In Top 25 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart With “Slow Dancing”

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September Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 716 boy group members, using big data collected from August 16 to September 16. BTS’s Jungkook topped the list… Continue reading September Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: BTS’s V Sings “For Us” In Wistful Final MV For “Layover”

BTS’s V’s final music video for his solo debut album “Layover” is finally here! After releasing music videos for his other four tracks— “Love Me Again,” “Rainy Days,” “Slow Dancing,” and “Blue”— V unveiled the music video for “For Us” on September 16 at midnight KST. Being the fifth track on his new solo album,… Continue reading Watch: BTS’s V Sings “For Us” In Wistful Final MV For “Layover”

Watch: BTS’s V Takes 2nd Win For “Slow Dancing” On “Music Bank”; Performances By RIIZE, Key, And More

BTS’s V has scored his second music show trophy for “Slow Dancing”! The September 15 broadcast of “Music Bank” featured BTS’s V’s “Slow Dancing” and RIIZE’s “Get A Guitar” as candidates for first place. BTS’s V ultimately took his second win for “Slow Dancing” with 9,234 points over 5,039 points for “Get A Guitar.” Congratulations to… Continue reading Watch: BTS’s V Takes 2nd Win For “Slow Dancing” On “Music Bank”; Performances By RIIZE, Key, And More

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