Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 2020

Gaon has announced overall chart results for 2020! On January 8, the yearly digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for last year. The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January 2020, so albums and songs released earlier in the year have more weekly scores included in the results.… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 2020

BTS, SuperM, MONSTA X, And More Receive Official Million And Platinum Certifications From Gaon

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, Gaon Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while albums that… Continue reading BTS, SuperM, MONSTA X, And More Receive Official Million And Platinum Certifications From Gaon

Nominees Revealed For 30th Seoul Music Awards

The 30th Seoul Music Awards (hereafter SMA) has announced nominees! This year, voting will be available for the Main Award, Rookie Award, Trot Award, Ballad Award, R&B/Hip Hop Award, OST Award, Popularity Award, and K-Wave Award along with the special 30th anniversary categories Legend Grand Prize and Legend Rookie Prize. The criteria for the final winners are… Continue reading Nominees Revealed For 30th Seoul Music Awards

Winners Of 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards

The 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards has announced its winners! On December 6, the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards took place as an “untact” (no face-to-face contact) ceremony. It was broadcast live around the world and hosted by Song Joong Ki. For the second year in a row, BTS swept all four Daesangs at the… Continue reading Winners Of 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards

Spotify Reveals Top K-Pop Artists Of 2020 + BTS Scores No. 6 Among Top Overall Artists

Spotify has shared its streaming rankings for 2020, showing the most popular artists on its platform this year! On the ranking for the Top 10 artists in 2020 with the most streams across all genres, BTS grabs No. 6! They are the only Korean artist to take a spot in the Top 10. Spotify also revealed its… Continue reading Spotify Reveals Top K-Pop Artists Of 2020 + BTS Scores No. 6 Among Top Overall Artists

Melon Music Awards 2020 Announces Nominees For Top 10 + Voting Begins

The nominees for the Top 10 have been announced for the Melon Music Awards 2020 (MMA 2020)! On November 11, Melon announced the 40 nominees that are in the running for this year’s Top 10. Only artists who released music between November 30, 2019 and November 10, 2020 were eligible. The nominees include artists chosen by… Continue reading Melon Music Awards 2020 Announces Nominees For Top 10 + Voting Begins

Update: IZ*ONE, The Boyz, And More Confirmed To Attend Melon Music Awards 2020 Main Ceremony

Updated November 26 KST: More artists have been confirmed for Melon Music Awards 2020 (MMA 2020)! JANNABI’s Choi Jung Hoon, Simon Dominic, and CODE KUNST, who collaborated for a project single recently, will be performing together at the main ceremony on December 5. Also attending the main ceremony are IZ*ONE and The Boyz. Stay tuned for… Continue reading Update: IZ*ONE, The Boyz, And More Confirmed To Attend Melon Music Awards 2020 Main Ceremony

2020 MAMA Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

The 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards are coming! On October 29, the nominations were announced for this year’s awards show. This year’s ceremony will take place in Korea on December 6 at 6 p.m. KST. The criteria for the final winners are as follows: Artist of the Year and Artist Category Awards – 30% official votes, 30%… Continue reading 2020 MAMA Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

Watch: BTS Scores 7th Win For “Dynamite” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Lovelyz, DAY6 (Even Of Day), Baek Ji Young, And More

BTS has won another trophy for “Dynamite”! The nominees for first place in the September 9 episode of “Show Champion” were BLACKPINK’s “Ice Cream (with Selena Gomez),” DAY6 unit Even of Day’s “Where the Sea Sleeps,” ITZY’s “Not Shy,” Lovelyz’s “Obliviate,” and BTS’s “Dynamite.” BTS took the win! The guys thanked everyone in a video… Continue reading Watch: BTS Scores 7th Win For “Dynamite” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Lovelyz, DAY6 (Even Of Day), Baek Ji Young, And More

Watch: Performances From 2020 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

The industry celebrated some of the year’s most popular artists and rising stars at the 2020 Soribada Best K-Music Awards! The August 13 ceremony featured performances by CRAVITY, TOO, MCND, DKB, AleXa, GWSN, LOONA, NATURE, ONEUS, WJSN, Gaho, Stray Kids, IZ*ONE, TXT, ITZY, Kim Jae Hwan, UP10TION’s Kim Woo Seok, HOTSHOT’s Ha Sung Woon, ASTRO, (G)I-DLE, The Boyz,… Continue reading Watch: Performances From 2020 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

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