BTS’s Jungkook’s “Seven” Sets Spotify Record For Fastest Song To Surpass 1 Billion Streams

BTS’s Jungkook has joined Spotify’s Billions Club at record speed! On October 30, Jungkook’s official solo debut single “Seven” (featuring Latto) became the fastest song in Spotify history to surpass 1 billion streams. According to Spotify, “Seven” took just 108 days to reach the milestone, breaking the previous record of 112 days set by Miley… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook’s “Seven” Sets Spotify Record For Fastest Song To Surpass 1 Billion Streams

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, October Week 4

IVE’s third title track “Baddie” from their latest album “I’VE MINE” debuts all the way at No. 1 this week. Congratulations to IVE! “Baddie” is a song with strong trap beats and unique electronic bass sounds along with a catchy hook and powerful rapping. BIG Naughty participated in writing the lyrics. Moving up 11 spots… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, October Week 4

IVE, BTS’s Jungkook, AKMU, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of October 15 to 21! Album Chart IVE’s new EP “I’VE MINE” rose to No. 1 on this week’s physical album chart, while NCT 127’s “Fact Check” climbed back up to No. 2. Chuu’s solo debut mini album “Howl” entered… Continue reading IVE, BTS’s Jungkook, AKMU, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

BTS’s Jungkook’s “3D” Rises To New Peak On Billboard’s Pop Radio Airplay Chart

BTS’s Jungkook’s latest single has hit a new peak on U.S. radio! Ever since its release last month, Jungkook’s hit song “3D” (featuring Jack Harlow) has been steadily rising on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, which measures weekly plays on mainstream Top 40 radio stations across the United States. For the week ending on October 28,… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook’s “3D” Rises To New Peak On Billboard’s Pop Radio Airplay Chart

BTS’s Jungkook Becomes 1st Korean Soloist With 3 Top 10 Entries On UK’s Official Singles Chart

BTS’s Jungkook has just achieved a historic feat in the United Kingdom! On October 27 local time, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that “Too Much”—Jungkook’s new collab single with The Kid LAROI and Central Cee—had debuted at No. 10 on its Official Singles Chart. With this… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook Becomes 1st Korean Soloist With 3 Top 10 Entries On UK’s Official Singles Chart

BLACKPINK, BTS’s Jungkook, NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, And SEVENTEEN Earn 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 BLACKPINK, BTS’s Jungkook, NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, And SEVENTEEN Earn Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan

BTS’s Jungkook To Collaborate With David Guetta And MK For New Remixes Of “Seven” And “3D”

BTS’s Jungkook is teaming up with David Guetta and MK for new remixes of his hit singles! On October 28 at midnight KST, BIGHIT MUSIC announced that Jungkook would be releasing two new remixes of his songs “Seven” (featuring Latto) and “3D” (featuring Jack Harlow) both of which will be included on his upcoming solo… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook To Collaborate With David Guetta And MK For New Remixes Of “Seven” And “3D”

7 K-Pop Idols Whose Athletic Skills Will Leave You Speechless

Being a K-pop idol isn’t easy—on top of being able to sing and rap, idols are also expected to dance and give a great performance in front of live audiences. There’s a certain level of athleticism required for just that, but there are several stars that go above and beyond! For some jaw-dropping feats and… Continue reading 7 K-Pop Idols Whose Athletic Skills Will Leave You Speechless

2023 Billboard Music Awards Announces Nominations + Adds 4 New K-Pop Categories

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards has officially announced this year’s nominees! On October 26 local time, the Billboard Music Awards revealed its finalists for the upcoming award ceremony. This year, four new K-pop categories have been added: Top Global K-Pop Artist, Top K-Pop Album, Top Global K-Pop Song, and Top K-Pop Touring Artist. The Billboard… Continue reading 2023 Billboard Music Awards Announces Nominations + Adds 4 New K-Pop Categories

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, October Week 3

There are big changes on top of our chart this week! NCT 127 scores their first ever No. 1 song on our chart with “Fact Check,” moving up 15 spots to take over the top spot. Congratulations to NCT 127! “Fact Check” is the title track from NCT 127’s fifth studio album of the same… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, October Week 3

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