Akdong Musician Records Three Wins on Gaon’s Monthly Charts

Brother and sister duo Akdong Musician once again recorded number one on a music chart, but this time the duo’s song “200%” ranked first on Gaon’s monthly digital, streaming, and download chart for the month of April. According to Gaon Music Chart, Akdong Musician recorded a total of  76,885,680 in digital points and 21,180,840 in… Continue reading Akdong Musician Records Three Wins on Gaon’s Monthly Charts

Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards to Stream Live on February 12, 7pm KST

K-Pop fans will not want to miss this event! The Third Gaon Char K-Pop Awards will be streaming live on Wednesday, February 12 for international fans outside of Korea and Japan. The award show show will start at 7pm KSTand take place at the Olympic Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul.  Gaon Chart is one of the most… Continue reading Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards to Stream Live on February 12, 7pm KST

BEAST’s Shadow is the Most Downloaded Song on Gaon’s Weekly Chart with ~750,000 Units

BEAST has recorded first place for the most downloaded song on Gaon‘s weekly chart. According to Gaon, BEAST sold 746,457 units of the track “Shadow” from their latest album, “Hard to Love, How to Love,”  for the week of July 21-27. Gaon is similar to Billboard in the U.S. as a national record chart that compiles… Continue reading BEAST’s Shadow is the Most Downloaded Song on Gaon’s Weekly Chart with ~750,000 Units

National K-Pop Ranking System Gaon to Open an “SNS” Chart

Gaon will be creating an “SNS” (social network service) chart soon. The Gaon Chart is a music ranking system run by the national Korea Music Content Industry Association and is considered to be one of the most central and relevant ranking service in South Korea. MBC’s “Music Core” and SBS’ Inkigayo” both get their ranking data… Continue reading National K-Pop Ranking System Gaon to Open an “SNS” Chart

T-ara’s "Cry Cry" Beats Wondergirls’ "Be My Baby" on Gaon Charts

T-ara’s comeback song "Cry Cry" beat Wondergirls’ "Be My Baby" this past week, becoming the most popularly downloaded group on various music sites. On November 24, the results of the top songs on the Gaon Charts revealed that "Cry Cry" had 742,844 downloads, earning the number on spot. Not surprisingly, the song has reached the top slots in digital charts on other music sites as well, such as Bell Sound, Colorring, and Streaming.

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