aespa’s “Rich Man” rose one spot to take over as the new No. 1 song this week. Congratulations to aespa! IVE’s “XOXZ,” which previously topped the chart for three weeks, dropped one spot to No. 2. Holding steady at No. 3 is BLACKPINK’s “JUMP.” Two songs newly entered the top 10 this week. Debuting at… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, September Week 4
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NCT’s Haechan And HUNTR/X Earn Double And Triple Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of September 7 to 13! Album Chart NCT’s Haechan achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with his solo debut album “TASTE” and its title track “CRZY.”… Continue reading NCT’s Haechan And HUNTR/X Earn Double And Triple Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts
BTS, i-dle, IU, aespa, RIIZE, And ILLIT Earn RIAJ Double Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2020, the RIAJ implemented a new certification system for online streaming of songs, as an addition to its pre-existing certification systems for physical album shipments and digital download sales. According to the new system, songs are certified silver once… Continue reading BTS, i-dle, IU, aespa, RIIZE, And ILLIT Earn RIAJ Double Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
IU’s “Love Wins All” Becomes Her 10th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
IU has just hit 100 million mark on YouTube with yet another music video! On September 19 at around 12:30 a.m. KST, IU’s music video for her 2024 single “Love wins all,” starring BTS’s V, surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it her 10th music video to do so after “Palette,” “BBIBBI,” “Not Spring,… Continue reading IU’s “Love Wins All” Becomes Her 10th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
Winners Of The Seoul International Drama Awards 2025
The Seoul International Drama Awards 2025 has announced this year’s winners! On September 16, the Seoul International Drama Awards announced the list of this year’s winners ahead of the ceremony, which will take place on October 2 at 5 p.m. KST at KBS Hall. Check out the full list below: Golden Bird Prize Ben Stiller… Continue reading Winners Of The Seoul International Drama Awards 2025
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, September Week 1
A brand new song debuts at the top of the chart this week! IVE’s “XOXZ” enters the chart at No. 1. Congratulations to IVE! The title track from IVE’s fourth EP “IVE SECRET,” “XOXZ” is a song that expresses hidden attitudes and emotions. BLACKPINK’s “JUMP” drops one spot to No. 2 this week. Also down… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, September Week 1
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 5
BLACKPINK’s “JUMP” remains on top of our chart this week, making it the song’s fifth week at No. 1. Congratulations to BLACKPINK! Moving back up one spot to No. 2 is ALLDAY PROJECT’s “FAMOUS.” aespa’s “Dirty Work” also shifts up one spot back to No. 3. Two songs newly entered the top 10 this week.… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 5
Winners Of The 2025 NEWSIS K-EXPO
The 2025 NEWSIS K-EXPO has crowned this year’s winners! On August 28, the 2025 NEWSIS K-EXPO was held at the Lotte Hotel Crystal Ballroom in Seoul. The annual ceremony recognizes individuals and groups who participated in the development of K-culture throughout the year and is sponsored by Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Ministry of Culture,… Continue reading Winners Of The 2025 NEWSIS K-EXPO
Winners Of The Brand Of The Year Awards 2025
The Brand of the Year 2025 winners have been announced! Every year, the Korea Customers Council conducts consumer surveys to select the Brand of the Year for various categories. This year, over 3 million people participated in the surveys for Korea, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Check out the winners for Korea below! Male Variety Show Star:… Continue reading Winners Of The Brand Of The Year Awards 2025
16th Korea Drama Awards Announces Nominees
The 16th Korea Drama Awards has announced its nominees! On August 28, The Korea Drama Festival Organizing Committee announced that voting for the main awards will be open from August 28 to September 22. A total of 92 dramas, along with their actors and production staff, that aired over the past year on the three… Continue reading 16th Korea Drama Awards Announces Nominees