Red Carpet Looks From The Melon Music Awards 2021

The Melon Music Awards 2021 (MMA 2021) took place on December 4! Since 2005, Melon has been awarding artists every year based on user data, votes, expert scores, and more. Like last year, MMA 2021 was held online, streamed live on 1theK’s YouTube channel. The lineup at MMA 2021 was IU, Heize, Lee Mujin, Lim Young… Continue reading Red Carpet Looks From The Melon Music Awards 2021

“Show Me The Money 10” Continues To Reign Over Gaon Weekly Charts + SF9 Tops Album Chart

Gaon Chart released its weekly rankings for the week of November 21 to 27. Album Chart SF9’s new album “RUMINATION” topped Gaon’s album chart this week! TWICE’s “Formula of Love: O+T=<3” re-entered the top five at No. 4, while Lee Seung Yoon’s new album “Even If Things Fall Apart” entered the list for the first… Continue reading “Show Me The Money 10” Continues To Reign Over Gaon Weekly Charts + SF9 Tops Album Chart

Winners Of The 2021 Asia Artist Awards

On December 2, the 2021 Asia Artist Awards took place at KBS Arena Hall, with Super Junior’s Leeteuk and IVE’s Jang Won Young as hosts. Organized by Star News and Star Continent, the annual ceremony first began in 2016 and honors both actors and singers across Asia. Nine Daesangs (Grand Prizes) were awarded this year:… Continue reading Winners Of The 2021 Asia Artist Awards

Spotify Reveals Most-Streamed K-Pop Artists And Songs Of 2021

Spotify’s year-end 2021 Wrapped report is officially out! On December 1 local time, Spotify published its annual rankings of the year’s most-streamed artists and songs on the platform. BTS was the third most-streamed artist on Spotify across all genres in 2021, making them the only Korean artist to make this year’s overall top 10. Spotify… Continue reading Spotify Reveals Most-Streamed K-Pop Artists And Songs Of 2021

IU’s “Strawberry Moon” Guards No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2021, November Week 4

IU’s “strawberry moon” is the No. 1 song for the third week in a row! The song won a close battle against aespa’s “Savage” to maintain the top spot. Congratulations to IU! Only one song newly entered the top 10 this week. Moving up 16 spots to No. 3 is TWICE’s “SCIENTIST,” the title track… Continue reading IU’s “Strawberry Moon” Guards No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2021, November Week 4

November Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from October 27 to November 27. BTS rose to the top of this month’s list with a brand reputation… Continue reading November Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

“Show Me The Money 10” Dominates Weekly Gaon Digital Charts + MONSTA X And BTS Top Album And Social Charts

Gaon Chart has released its weekly rankings for the week of November 14 to November 20. Album Chart MONSTA X topped this week’s album chart with their new EP “NO LIMIT.” Coming in at No. 2 was trot singer Jeong Dong Won’s first studio album, “The Giving Tree,” and the special edition of LOONA’s “Not Friends,” produced by… Continue reading “Show Me The Money 10” Dominates Weekly Gaon Digital Charts + MONSTA X And BTS Top Album And Social Charts

Melon Reveals Top 100 Songs That Received The Most Likes In 2021

Melon has shared a list of the 100 songs that received the most likes in 2021! As 2021 winds to a close, Melon—Korea’s largest music streaming service—has released a playlist of the top 100 songs that received the most likes on its platform this year. Notably, nine out of 10 of IU’s songs from her… Continue reading Melon Reveals Top 100 Songs That Received The Most Likes In 2021

IU’s “Strawberry Moon” Remains No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2021, November Week 3

IU’s “strawberry moon” is the No. 1 song for the second consecutive week. Despite being a digital single, the song maintains its strength on all chart sources to maintain the top spot. Congratulations to IU! Moving back up one spot to No. 2 is aespa’s former chart-topping hit “Savage.” Dropping one spot to No. 3 is SEVENTEEN’s… Continue reading IU’s “Strawberry Moon” Remains No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2021, November Week 3

Update: Melon Music Awards 2021 Announces Final Lineup

Updated December 2 KST:  The Melon Music Awards 2021 (MMA 2021) has revealed its full lineup of performers! In addition to the previously announced IU, Heize, Lee Mujin, and Lim Young Woong, also performing at the event are MSG Wannabe (M.O.M) from “How Do You Play?” TXT, THE BOYZ, ENHYPEN, Brave Girls, and STAYC. Ahead of the main event,… Continue reading Update: Melon Music Awards 2021 Announces Final Lineup

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