Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach… Continue reading ENHYPEN, IVE, Zico, G-Dragon, And More Earn Circle Double Million And Platinum Certifications
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Winners Of Hanteo Music Awards 2025
On February 15, the 33rd annual Hanteo Music Awards (HMA) took place at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. This year, the ceremony was held in one night instead of being split into two separate shows over the course of two nights, as it was in recent years. Check out the full list of winners below!… Continue reading Winners Of Hanteo Music Awards 2025
February 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 755 boy group members, using big data collected from January 14 to February 14. BTS swept four of the… Continue reading February Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
January Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from December 22, 2025 to January 22, 2026. BTS’s Jimin continued his reign at the… Continue reading January Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
January 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 755 boy group members, using big data collected from December 17, 2025 to January 17, 2026. BTS’s Jimin topped… Continue reading January Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Circle Chart Reveals Year-End Digital And Album Charts For 2025
The 2025 year-end charts have been revealed for Circle Chart! Circle Chart combines streaming and download data from all domestic music sites for the digital chart and records album distribution numbers for the album chart. As the yearly charts are based on accumulated data for the year, music released earlier in the year have points… Continue reading Circle Chart Reveals Year-End Digital And Album Charts For 2025
Winners Of 40th Golden Disc Awards
Golden Disc has opened the year with its 40th ceremony! The 40th Golden Disc Awards was held at Taipei Dome on January 10, awarding the best albums and songs of the past year. 10 Best Albums and 10 Best Digital Songs were awarded with Bonsang (Main Prize), and among them, one album and one song… Continue reading Winners Of 40th Golden Disc Awards
2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards Announces Nominees
The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards has revealed this year’s nominees! On January 8 local time, the iHeartRadio Music Awards officially announced its nominations for the upcoming award ceremony, which celebrates the most-played artists on iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app from the past year. BLACKPINK and its members racked up an impressive number of nominations… Continue reading 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards Announces Nominees
Melon Announces Top 100 Songs Of 2025 Year-End Chart
Melon’s year-end chart for 2025 has been revealed! On January 8, the Korean music streaming service revealed its chart of the top 100 songs in 2025, determined by streaming and download counts accumulated throughout the year. WOODZ’s “Drowning,” his 2023 track that made a dramatic rise on charts, was the No. 1 song of the… Continue reading Melon Announces Top 100 Songs Of 2025 Year-End Chart
Stray Kids And BIGBANG’s G-Dragon To Perform At 2026 Gala Des Pièces Jaunes In Paris
Both Stray Kids and BIGBANG’s G-Dragon are returning to the Gala des Pièces Jaunes in Paris this year! On January 6 local time, the annual French charity concert officially announced that both Stray Kids and G-Dragon would be performing at the 2026 show later this month, joining a star-studded lineup that also includes Christina Aguilera,… Continue reading Stray Kids And BIGBANG’s G-Dragon To Perform At 2026 Gala Des Pièces Jaunes In Paris