Oricon has revealed its year-end music charts for 2018, and numerous K-pop artists made this year’s list! On December 20 local time, the Japanese music chart published its 51st annual year-end rankings, a summary of 2018’s most successful music releases. Not only did BTS top this year’s “Top Foreign Album Rankings” with their latest album… Continue reading BTS, TWICE, EXO, SEVENTEEN, TVXQ, And More Earn Spots On Oricon’s 2018 Year-End Rankings
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Seungri Reveals Which BLACKPINK Members Remind Him Of Specific BIGBANG Members
BIGBANG’s Seungri made a special guest appearance at BLACKPINK’s first solo concert in Korea! On November 10, BLACKPINK kicked off their “In Your Area” world tour by holding their first-ever Korean solo concert at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul. During the concert, Seungri delighted the crowd by making a surprise appearance and performing solo… Continue reading Seungri Reveals Which BLACKPINK Members Remind Him Of Specific BIGBANG Members
Sandara Park Reunites With BIGBANG’s Daesung
2NE1’s Sandara Park revealed a photo of herself with BIGBANG member Daesung, who is currently serving under the military. She commented on her Instagram post, “I’ve missed you so much. Soldier Kang Daesung is looking all manly and great during the Let’s Win Festival. Let’s win!” Previously, Daesung enlisted in the army this March along… Continue reading Sandara Park Reunites With BIGBANG’s Daesung
BIGBANG’s Seungri Reunites With Fellow Members Daesung And Taeyang
So nice to see these three together again! On October 7, BIGBANG’s Seungri made a special surprise appearance at the 2018 Ground Forces Festival in Gyeryong at the invite of his groupmates Daesung and Taeyang. Each of them not only performed their own respective solo songs, but they also staged popular BIGBANG songs including “Bang Bang Bang”… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Seungri Reunites With Fellow Members Daesung And Taeyang
Real Estate-Savvy K-Pop Idols Making Big Bucks As Building Owners
Many celebrities, as their wealth builds, take to investing in real estate for the steady source of passive income it provides in addition to their main work. Here are 10 K-pop idols who are publicly known as proud building owners (Note: all dollar amounts are approximate, based on the current exchange rate from Korean won):… Continue reading Real Estate-Savvy K-Pop Idols Making Big Bucks As Building Owners
From “Lies” To “Loser”: BIGBANG’s Best Concepts Ever
On August 19, 2006, our world became significantly better. Mainly because BIGBANG made their debut in the K-pop world, taking it and our lives by storm. Although most of the members are in the military right now (with the exception of Seungri), it doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate their debut anniversary! So, without further ado,… Continue reading From “Lies” To “Loser”: BIGBANG’s Best Concepts Ever
BIGBANG’s Daesung Snaps A Photo With Yang Hyun Suk While On Break From Military
BIGBANG’s Daesung reunited with Yang Hyun Suk during his break from the military. On August 7, Yang Hyun Suk shared a photo of him and Daesung. He wrote, “Dinner time with my beloved Daesung during his army break” in Korean and English. In the photo, Daesung sports his short haircut as he stands next to Yang… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Daesung Snaps A Photo With Yang Hyun Suk While On Break From Military
BTS, TWICE, And More Impress On Oricon’s Charts For First Half Of 2018
Oricon has released overall chart results for the first half of the year! On June 25, the Japanese company revealed the sales rankings for singles and albums between December 25, 2017 and June 18, 2018. TWICE is the only foreign artist in the top 10 of the singles chart. The girl group took No. 8… Continue reading BTS, TWICE, And More Impress On Oricon’s Charts For First Half Of 2018
BIGBANG’s Daesung Promoted To Assistant Instructor In His Army Division
BIGBANG’s Daesung has been promoted to an assistant instructor in his military division! According to a source from the personnel department of the 27th Division recruit training center, Daesung was promoted to an assistant instructor on June 15. They went on to explain that Daesung had personally applied for the position and explained, “Assistant instructors… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Daesung Promoted To Assistant Instructor In His Army Division
Update: YG Explains Daesung’s Recent Hospitalization And Shares Current Status
Updated May 23 KST: YG Entertainment has responded to earlier reports of Daesung being hospitalized. On May 23, a source from the agency commented, “BIGBANG’s Daesung was recently hospitalized at the Army Hospital due to laryngitis. He was discharged after two days and has returned to his base.” The source continued, “It is not to… Continue reading Update: YG Explains Daesung’s Recent Hospitalization And Shares Current Status