Artists Currently In Hot Demand For Korean College Festivals

It is festival season at colleges across Korea! Most universities in Korea hold festivals twice a year, with one in April or May and one in September or October. Mersenne, a company that works on casting for these events, has revealed the most requested artists for the 2018 spring festival season. A source from Mersenne shared… Continue reading Artists Currently In Hot Demand For Korean College Festivals

April Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

On April 22, the Korean Business Research Institute announced this month’s ranking for brand reputation among singers. The results are based on the analysis of participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes for 103,939,104 pieces of big data on singers from March 20 to April 21. This is a 5.77 percent increase from the 98,265,135 pieces… Continue reading April Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Watch: TWICE Takes 2nd Win For “What Is Love?” On “M!Countdown,” Performances From KCON 2018 Japan

KCON 2018 Japan featured an amazing lineup of popular K-pop artists, and you can now check out their performances! The annual convention was held from April 13 to 15 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, and the performances aired on April 19 on Mnet’s “M!Countdown.” While the episode was focused on the performances from KCON 2018… Continue reading Watch: TWICE Takes 2nd Win For “What Is Love?” On “M!Countdown,” Performances From KCON 2018 Japan

Wanna One Guards Top Spot With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 2

Wanna One’s “BOOMERANG” remains on top of our chart for the second straight week! This song won again on the same four music shows as last week: “Music Bank,” “Music Core,” “M! Countdown,” and “Show Champion.” “BOOMERANG” also topped our Soompi Airplay this week. Congratulations again to Wanna One! Moving back up three spots to… Continue reading Wanna One Guards Top Spot With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 2

Stars Illuminate The Red Carpet At KCON 2018 Japan Day 3

Performers shined brightly on the red carpet during the third and final day of KCON 2018 Japan! On April 15 marked the finale of KCON 2018 Japan, which was held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. The line-up for the third concert included Golden Child, Heize with Davii, IN2IT, MONSTA X, N.Flying, SF9, Sunmi, The Boyz,… Continue reading Stars Illuminate The Red Carpet At KCON 2018 Japan Day 3

Wanna One Rises With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 1

Wanna One has the new No. 1 song on our chart as “BOOMERANG” moved up eight spots to the top! “BOOMERANG” won on “Music Bank,” “Music Core,” “M! Countdown,” and “Show Champion.” It has a strong showing on other chart sources as well, makes it an easy winner this week. Congratulations to Wanna One! Moving… Continue reading Wanna One Rises With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 1

BIGBANG Achieves Triple Crown On Gaon Music Charts

On April 5, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from March 25 through March 31. BIGBANG topped the overall digital chart with “Flower Road” for the third consecutive week. MAMAMOO’s “Starry Night” maintained its spot at No. 2, and iKON’s “Love Scenario” came in third. MOMOLAND’s “BBoom BBoom” and “Sudden Shower” by Highlight’s Yong Junhyung rose… Continue reading BIGBANG Achieves Triple Crown On Gaon Music Charts

BIGBANG And Wanna One Sweep Weekly Gaon Charts

On March 29, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from March 18 through March 24. BIGBANG topped the overall digital chart for the second consecutive week with “Flower Road,” and Wanna One’s new release “Boomerang” came in at third place. The rest of the top five are previous releases with MAMAMOO’s “Starry Night” in second, iKON’s… Continue reading BIGBANG And Wanna One Sweep Weekly Gaon Charts

Watch: Kisum Says “It’s Okay” With Heize In Comeback MV

Rapper Kisum has returned with a new track featuring Heize! Her latest single “It’s Okay” is about a breakup. The lyrics describe the feelings of someone who is willing to leave an empty spot for their past lover in case they ever return. Kisum raps about regretting the breakup, and Heize adds her sweet vocals to the song. Check… Continue reading Watch: Kisum Says “It’s Okay” With Heize In Comeback MV

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