ITZY, LE SSERAFIM, Younha, And Lim Young Woong Top Circle’s Monthly And Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest chart rankings for the month of November and the week of November 27 to December 3! Monthly Album Chart ITZY has scored the top spot on both the weekly and monthly album charts with their latest release “CHESHIRE“! BTS’s Jin’s “The Astronaut” came in… Continue reading ITZY, LE SSERAFIM, Younha, And Lim Young Woong Top Circle’s Monthly And Weekly Charts

32nd Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

Voting is now underway for the 32nd Seoul Music Awards (SMA)! On December 6, the Seoul Music Awards officially announced the nominees for this year’s award ceremony, which will take place on January 19, 2023 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. This year, mobile voting will be conducted for the following awards: the Main Award… Continue reading 32nd Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

BIGHIT MUSIC Releases Official Statement Regarding BTS’s Jin’s Military Enlistment

BIGHIT MUSIC has released a statement ahead of BTS’s Jin’s upcoming military enlistment. Read the full statement below: Hello, This is BIGHIT MUSIC. We want to thank you for your continued support of BTS and would like to update you on Jin’s upcoming enlistment into the military. Jin will fulfill his required time with the… Continue reading BIGHIT MUSIC Releases Official Statement Regarding BTS’s Jin’s Military Enlistment

NewJeans, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, IVE, And More Make Rolling Stone’s “The 100 Best Songs Of 2022” List

Rolling Stone has unveiled its year-end list of “The 100 Best Songs of 2022”! Early this month, several K-pop albums were featured on Rolling Stone’s list of “The 100 Best Albums of 2022.” On December 5 local time, many more K-pop stars were highlighted as the American magazine’s picks for this year’s best songs! The… Continue reading NewJeans, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, IVE, And More Make Rolling Stone’s “The 100 Best Songs Of 2022” List

December Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety shows! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, interaction, media coverage, community awareness, and viewership indexes of 50 popular variety programs, using big data collected from November 4 to December 4. SBS’s “Running Man” topped this month’s… Continue reading December Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BTS, TXT, TWICE, BLACKPINK, Stray Kids, IVE, NCT, And More Make Billboard’s Year-End Charts

Billboard has released their year-end charts for 2022! BTS and TXT made it to this year’s Billboard 200 Albums chart, with BTS’s “Proof” coming in at No. 56 and TXT’s “minisode 2: Thursday’s Child” ranking at No. 192. On the Billboard 200 Artists chart, BTS ranked at No. 48, followed by TWICE at No. 94.… Continue reading BTS, TXT, TWICE, BLACKPINK, Stray Kids, IVE, NCT, And More Make Billboard’s Year-End Charts

Spotify Reveals Most-Streamed K-Pop Artists And Songs Of 2022

Spotify has finally released this year’s Wrapped! On November 30 local time, Spotify published its annual rankings of the year’s most-streamed artists and songs on the platform. In 2022, BTS was Spotify’s fifth most-streamed artist globally, as well as the fourth most viral artist globally. Specifically for K-pop, Spotify has also released global year-end lists of… Continue reading Spotify Reveals Most-Streamed K-Pop Artists And Songs Of 2022

LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE” Remains No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, November Week 4

LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE” repeats as the No. 1 song this week. Congratulations to LE SSERAFIM! (G)I-DLE’s former No. 1 song “Nxde” remains strong at No. 2. Also holding steady at No. 3 is rookie group NewJeans’ “Hype boy.” There are no new songs in the top 10 this week. About the Soompi Music Chart Soompi… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE” Remains No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, November Week 4

BTS’s Jin Reported To Enlist In December + BIGHIT Briefly Comments

BTS’s agency has commented regarding Jin’s alleged enlistment date. On November 24, industry representatives reported that Jin will enter the recruit training center in Yeoncheon County of Gyeonggi Province on December 13 and then receive his official assignment after completing basic training. Regarding the reports, a source from BIGHIT MUSIC briefly commented, “It is difficult… Continue reading BTS’s Jin Reported To Enlist In December + BIGHIT Briefly Comments

LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE” Rises To No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, November Week 3

After spending the past three weeks at No. 2, LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE” finally moves up to the top spot on our chart this week. Congratulations to LE SSERAFIM! (G)I-DLE’s “Nxde,” which was the No. 1 song for the last three weeks, moves down one spot to No. 2. Rounding out the all girl group top… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM’s “ANTIFRAGILE” Rises To No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2022, November Week 3

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