Congratulations to Turbo, who took first place on the January 3 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo” with their comeback track “Again.” The group edged iKON and PSY, who placed second and third respectively with “Dumb & Dumber” and “Napal Baji.” “Again” is Turbo’s first comeback in 15 years, released at the end of 2015. Turbo’s new… Continue reading Turbo Takes No. 1 on “Inkigayo”; Performances By BTS, iKON, TWICE, and More
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PSY’s “Daddy” Wins Inkigayo for Three Weeks in a Row
PSY‘s newest single “Daddy” placed first on SBS’s “Inkigayo” for the third week in a row. Because “Inkigayo” was not aired on December 27 due to the airing of special Christmas programs and SBS Gayo Daejeon, this week’s standings were released online through the “Inkigayo” website, and confirmed that PSY is still at first place in the… Continue reading PSY’s “Daddy” Wins Inkigayo for Three Weeks in a Row
PSY Wins “Inkigayo” for Second Consecutive Week With “Daddy”; Performances From EXO, BTS, and More
PSY grabbed the win on “Inkigayo” again this week, for the second week running, although this time, “Daddy” was the only one of his songs in the running for No. 1. “Daddy” was up against EXO’s “Sing For You” — which took the No. 2 spot — and Zico’s “Eureka” — No. 3. After PSY… Continue reading PSY Wins “Inkigayo” for Second Consecutive Week With “Daddy”; Performances From EXO, BTS, and More
PSY Wins “Inkigayo” With “Daddy” and “Napal Baji”; Performances From EXO, BTS, and More
Congratulations to PSY on his “Inkigayo” win! PSY had two nominated songs this week, “Daddy” and “Napal Baji,” and BTS was in the running with “Run.” PSY ended up taking both the No. 1 and the No. 2 spots with “Daddy” and “Napal Baji” respectively, knocking BTS to third place. Performers for this week’s “Inkigayo”… Continue reading PSY Wins “Inkigayo” With “Daddy” and “Napal Baji”; Performances From EXO, BTS, and More
K-Pop 101: How to Attend Weekly Music Shows
K-Pop 101 is an occasional series from Soompi filled with tips and tricks on K-popping in Korea. For the first edition of K-Pop 101, we’ll be providing an in-depth guide on how to apply and attend weekly music shows in Seoul. The application process can be confusing, and at times frustrating, but it’s all worth… Continue reading K-Pop 101: How to Attend Weekly Music Shows
EXID Gets Emotional With 2nd Win for “Hot Pink” on “Inkigayo,” Performances by BTS, TaeTiSeo, and More
EXID took the win on the latest episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” aired a bit earlier in the afternoon than usual on December 6. The group won with their latest release “Hot Pink,” with GOT7 in second place with “Confession Song” and San E and Mad Clown in third with “Sour Grapes.” Hani, accepting the award… Continue reading EXID Gets Emotional With 2nd Win for “Hot Pink” on “Inkigayo,” Performances by BTS, TaeTiSeo, and More
BTS’ Rap Monster Confirmed as Special MC for This Week’s “Inkigayo”
BTS‘ Rap Monster will be stepping in as a special MC on this week’s live broadcast of SBS’ “Inkigayo.” The announcement was made through the official homepage of “Inkigayo” on December 4, along with the list of performers and No.1 nominees for this week. The artists up for No.1 are EXID with “Hot Pink,” San E and… Continue reading BTS’ Rap Monster Confirmed as Special MC for This Week’s “Inkigayo”
iKON Wins on “Inkigayo,” Performances From VIXX, iKON, EXID, B.A.P, and More
Last week’s “Inkigayo” did not air in respect to the passing of former South Korean president Kim Young Sam. The weekly music show from SBS returns this week, airing performances there were supposed to air last week. It was iKON versus EXID versus Dynamic Duo for first place this week, with iKON’s “Apology” winning with… Continue reading iKON Wins on “Inkigayo,” Performances From VIXX, iKON, EXID, B.A.P, and More
Taeyeon Takes 11th Music Show Win for “I” on “Inkigayo”
Girls’ Generation member Taeyeon‘s solo debut track “I” is showing its staying power by grabbing first place on SBS‘ “Inkigayo” this week! The November 22 broadcast of “Inkigayo” was canceled due to the passing of South Korea’s former president Kim Young Sam. Instead, the channel aired exclusive news reports in its scheduled time slot, and… Continue reading Taeyeon Takes 11th Music Show Win for “I” on “Inkigayo”
This Week’s “Inkigayo” Canceled Due to Death of Former President
SBS‘s music show “Inkigayo” has canceled its upcoming episode due to the passing of South Korean former president Kim Young Sam. According to insiders on November 22, “Inkigayo,” which was scheduled for the afternoon, was canceled to maintain the memorial atmosphere of the former president’s passing. The recording of “Inkigayo” that was scheduled to air… Continue reading This Week’s “Inkigayo” Canceled Due to Death of Former President