Following Twitter’s rankings of the top moments in Asia Pacific for 2018, the platform has announced the rankings for Korea. The Golden Tweet, or the most retweeted tweet, for Korea is a different BTS tweet from Asia Pacific’s, which is J-Hope doing the #InMyFeelingsChallenge. Korea’s golden tweet is this clip of Jungkook singing Park Won’s “All… Continue reading Twitter Reveals Korea’s Most Tweeted About People And Topics For 2018
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Oh Jung Se Talks About Working With EXO’s D.O. + Having Prosopagnosia
Oh Jung Se recently talked about having prosopagnosia, learning to tap dance with EXO’s D.O. for “Swing Kids,” and more. Prosopagnosia, also known as face blindness, is a disability that prevents someone from being able to differentiate between faces. People with prosopagnosia may need to repeatedly see others’ faces multiple times to recognize them, and in… Continue reading Oh Jung Se Talks About Working With EXO’s D.O. + Having Prosopagnosia
EXO’s Suho Joins Instagram To The Delight Of Fans And Fellow Members
EXO’s Suho has joined Instagram! On December 5, members Baekhyun and Sehun unexpectedly began a live broadcast before a practice session on a seemingly brand-new Instagram account under the handle kimjuncotton. Sehun quickly revealed that this was Suho’s Instagram account, which the leader personally confirmed later on in the broadcast while talking to Chanyeol. This makes Suho the… Continue reading EXO’s Suho Joins Instagram To The Delight Of Fans And Fellow Members
#ThisHappened 2018: The Biggest K-Pop Moments On Twitter In Asia Pacific, Golden Tweet By BTS, And More
Twitter reveals the “#ThisHappened 2018: The Biggest K-pop Moments on Twitter in Asia Pacific,” showing the immense impact and engagement of fans on the platform once again. BTS, GOT7, and EXO are among the most popular artists in Asia Pacific, with fans excitedly taking to Twitter to tweet about their comebacks, concerts, songs, and more.… Continue reading #ThisHappened 2018: The Biggest K-Pop Moments On Twitter In Asia Pacific, Golden Tweet By BTS, And More
Billboard Reveals 2018 Year-End Charts For World Albums, Top Artists, Social 50, And More
Billboard is wrapping up 2018 by releasing its year-end charts! On December 4, Billboard revealed which artists have made it to its annual charts for this year. BTS has become the first Korean artist to enter the year-end Billboard 200 Albums and Top Billboard 200 Artists charts, and the group has also ranked on the year-end Top Artists —… Continue reading Billboard Reveals 2018 Year-End Charts For World Albums, Top Artists, Social 50, And More
BTS, EXO, And More Remain Strong On Billboard’s World Albums Chart + New Releases By Key, Song Mino, And NCT 127 Debut
Billboard has released its charts for the week of December 8, including the World Albums chart! BTS’s “Love Yourself: Answer” maintains its No. 1 spot on the chart after returning to the top last week. It has now spent 10 weeks in first place on the chart since its release in August, with 14 weeks… Continue reading BTS, EXO, And More Remain Strong On Billboard’s World Albums Chart + New Releases By Key, Song Mino, And NCT 127 Debut
EXO’s D.O. And Park Hye Soo Talk About A Painful Kiss Scene In “Swing Kids”
During a press conference on December 4 for the upcoming movie “Swing Kids,” EXO’s D.O. and Park Hye Soo talked about an unusual kiss scene they filmed. “Honestly, it was a little dangerous,” said D.O. “It’s a scene where my head gets stepped on and we end up kissing involuntarily. At first, the person stepping on… Continue reading EXO’s D.O. And Park Hye Soo Talk About A Painful Kiss Scene In “Swing Kids”
The Top K-Drama Stars On International Fans’ Radar For November 2018
There are some rising stars on the November 2018 edition of “Viki Top Celeb,” a monthly list of top celebrities followed and visited by viewers on the Rakuten Viki site! Yoon Eun Hye is making her debut on the chart as she enters at No. 5 among female actors! She recently made her return to Korean dramas… Continue reading The Top K-Drama Stars On International Fans’ Radar For November 2018
Japanese CD Retailer Tower Records Announces Best-Selling Korean Albums Of 2018
On December 3, Japan’s leading CD retailer Tower Records shared its annual lists of the best-selling albums of the year at its stores! The lists are separated into genres, and there are three charts for releases by Korean artists. One ranks Japanese albums by Korean artists, another is for imported Korean albums, and another ranks Japanese… Continue reading Japanese CD Retailer Tower Records Announces Best-Selling Korean Albums Of 2018
TWICE Succeeds With “Yes Or Yes”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, December Week 1
TWICE’s “YES or YES” repeats as our No. 1 song for the second week in a row! This song picked up another music show win in “Show Champion” last week. Overall, “YES or YES” remains strong in all chart sources and is far ahead of the competitions. Congratulations again to TWICE! Holding on to the… Continue reading TWICE Succeeds With “Yes Or Yes”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, December Week 1