The 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards took place on August 30, with many of K-pop’s most popular artists receiving trophies! This second year of Soribada’s award show was held at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, and hosted by Han Seok Jun and Son Dam Bi. The evening’s Bonsang awards (main awards) were given to Wanna One, MAMAMOO, NCT 127, Bolbbalgan4,… Continue reading Winners Of 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards
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Red Velvet Dominates With “Power Up”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, August Week 4
Red Velvet’s “Power Up” dominated our chart this week, moving up from No. 13 to take over as our new No. 1 song! “Power Up” swept all the music shows last week and also topped GAON and all internet charts. It ranked third on our Soompi Airplay, the only thing that prevented a perfect score.… Continue reading Red Velvet Dominates With “Power Up”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, August Week 4
August Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
On August 25, the Korean Business Research Institute announced August’s rankings for brand reputation among singers. The rankings were determined by an analysis of big data collected from July 23 to August 24. The analysis focused on singers’ participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes. This month, BTS topped the list with a brand reputation index of… Continue reading August Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
MAMAMOO Invites Korean Women’s Taekwondo Poomsae Team To Their Concert After They Reveal They’re Big Fans At 2018 Asian Games
MAMAMOO showed their support for South Korea’s women’s taekwondo poomsae team. On August 19, the women’s poomsae team narrowly lost to Thailand’s team with a 0.01 difference in scores. South Korean poomsae team members Kwak Yeo Won, Park Jae Eun, and Choi Dong Ah were interviewed by the press after receiving their silver medals. Choi Dong Ah… Continue reading MAMAMOO Invites Korean Women’s Taekwondo Poomsae Team To Their Concert After They Reveal They’re Big Fans At 2018 Asian Games
Seungri Compares MAMAMOO To BIGBANG, Gives Hilarious But Practical Advice To Hwasa
On the August 20 broadcast of JTBC’s “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator,” it was MAMAMOO member Hwasa’s turn to have dishes cooked by the celebrity chefs. After the MCs introduced the MAMAMOO member, Seungri said, “When I see MAMAMOO, it reminds me of BIGBANG during our debut days. MAMAMOO is different from other girl… Continue reading Seungri Compares MAMAMOO To BIGBANG, Gives Hilarious But Practical Advice To Hwasa
iKON Rises With “Killing Me”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, August Week 3
In another week of wide open competition for the top spot, iKON’s “KILLING ME” moves up 15 spots to take over as our new No. 1 song! This song won on “M!Countdown” last week, and had strong showing on all chart sources. It was enough to beat TWICE’s “Dance The Night Away” for the top… Continue reading iKON Rises With “Killing Me”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, August Week 3
10 Rapper/Singer Collabs We’re Obsessed With This Summer
We love it when our favorite K-pop artists collaborate with each other, and one of the best types of collaborations is the classic rapper/singer duo. After all, a well-delivered rap verse is a great way to spice up any song, and some melodious vocals can flawlessly enrich a good rap track. Thankfully, there has been no shortage of these memorable collabs this… Continue reading 10 Rapper/Singer Collabs We’re Obsessed With This Summer
August Brand Reputation Rankings For Individual Girl Group Members Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual girl group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 380 girl group members, using big data collected from July 17 to August 18. Red Velvet’s Seulgi topped this… Continue reading August Brand Reputation Rankings For Individual Girl Group Members Announced
SBS Announces Star-Studded Lineup For Upcoming Super Concert
SBS has revealed some of the artists who will be performing at its next “SBS Super Concert” this fall! On August 17, the broadcast network announced part of the official lineup for its upcoming “SBS Super Concert in Suwon,” the latest in its ongoing “Super Concert” series. BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, iKON, Wanna One, MAMAMOO, and EXID… Continue reading SBS Announces Star-Studded Lineup For Upcoming Super Concert
Red Velvet Achieves Triple Crown On Gaon Weekly Charts
Red Velvet has earned a triple crown on the latest Gaon weekly charts! On August 16, Gaon Chart announced that Red Velvet had swept a total of three separate charts for the week of August 5 to 11. The group took No. 1 on Gaon’s overall digital chart, download chart, and physical album chart with… Continue reading Red Velvet Achieves Triple Crown On Gaon Weekly Charts