BTS, TWICE, EXO, SEVENTEEN, TVXQ, And More Earn Spots On Oricon’s 2018 Year-End Rankings

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

33rd Golden Disc Awards Opens Voting For Popularity Award

Voting has begun for the 33rd Golden Disc Awards! The nominees for Album Daesang, Digital Daesang, and Best New Artist were previously revealed, but these awards are not open for voting as they are given only based on sales and evaluation from expert judges. The only category open for voting is the Popularity Award, which is 100 percent… Continue reading 33rd Golden Disc Awards Opens Voting For Popularity Award

2018 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Category Awards + Voting Begins

The next round of voting has begun for 2018 Melon Music Awards! On November 13, the first round of voting for the Top 10 ended, and the winners were announced on November 14. Voting has officially opened for category awards now. The nominees are as follows: Best Artist Award EXO BTS Wanna One BTOB iKON MAMAMOO TWICE… Continue reading 2018 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Category Awards + Voting Begins

2018 MAMA Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

It’s almost time for this year’s MAMA! On November 1, the nominations were announced for the 2018 Mnet Asian Music Awards. This year’s ceremonies will kick off at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Korea on December 10 and then continue to Japan at Saitama Super Arena on December 12. The finale on December 14 will once… Continue reading 2018 MAMA Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

2018 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Top 10 + Opens Voting

Voting has officially begun for the 2018 Melon Music Awards! The 2018 Melon Music Awards has kicked off its first round of voting by revealing the list of 40 artists who are nominated for this year’s Top 10. Only artists who released music between December 2, 2017 and October 25, 2018 were eligible, and the… Continue reading 2018 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Top 10 + Opens Voting

7 Times Idols Shed Tears Of Gratitude For Their Fans

Over the course of their careers, idols maintain an unbreakable bond with their fans. From their very first stage to their first anniversary, and up to every other significant memory in-between, they share a handful of heartfelt moments that further prove the strength of their everlasting relationship. Amidst some of these moments, idols are so thankful… Continue reading 7 Times Idols Shed Tears Of Gratitude For Their Fans

Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2018

Gaon has announced overall chart results for the first half of the year! On July 16, the digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for the first half of 2018. The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January, so albums and songs released earlier in the year have more… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2018

Watch: EXO-CBX And Girls’ Generation Members Collaborate With Singapore Shoe Brand

Shoes designed by SM Entertainment artists are being released! Singapore brand YSNEAKERS has collaborated with SM Entertainment’s culture street brand ASTELL & ASPR to produce limited edition shoes. EXO-CBX and Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon, Sunny, Hyoyeon, and Yuri participated in planning, designing, and sampling the sneakers.The artists commented, “It’s our first time designing sneakers ourselves, and… Continue reading Watch: EXO-CBX And Girls’ Generation Members Collaborate With Singapore Shoe Brand

Gaon’s Chief Researcher Analyzes Gaon Chart Performance In First Half Of 2018

Gaon Chart released an analysis of chart performances in the first half of 2018. In the digital charts, iKON’s “Love Scenario” was first place, Jang Deok Chul’s “Good Old Days” took second place, and MOMOLAND’s “Boom” was named third place. During the first half of 2018, iKON’s “Love Scenario” and “Good Old Days” were streamed… Continue reading Gaon’s Chief Researcher Analyzes Gaon Chart Performance In First Half Of 2018

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