December Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from November 13 to December 13. BLACKPINK rose to the top of the list this… Continue reading December Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Winners Of The Fact Music Awards

The Fact Music Awards took place on December 12 as an “ontact” (no face-to-face contact, broadcast online) ceremony, hosted by Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun and Jun Hyun Moo. The previous The Fact Music Awards was scheduled to be held in February 2020, but was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, although winners were announced. For the third time… Continue reading Winners Of The Fact Music Awards

Stars Shine On The Red Carpet At 2020 The Fact Music Awards

Stars are looking fantastic on the red carpet for the 2020 The Fact Music Awards! This year’s The Fact Music Awards is taking place as an “untact” (non face-to-face contact) ceremony on December 12 and is hosted by Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun and Jun Hyun Moo. Check out all of the red carpet looks from the event below! Girls’ Generation’s… Continue reading Stars Shine On The Red Carpet At 2020 The Fact Music Awards

Park So Dam Opens Up About A Past Heartbreak + MAMAMOO’s Solar Reveals Bold Way She Confessed To Her Crush

On the latest episode of JTBC’s “Camping Vibes,” Park So Dam and MAMAMOO’s Solar shared stories about getting their hearts broken during their school days. During the December 11 broadcast of the camping variety show, the cast took turns reminiscing about their first loves while enjoying a meal together in the outdoors. Solar recalled, “When I… Continue reading Park So Dam Opens Up About A Past Heartbreak + MAMAMOO’s Solar Reveals Bold Way She Confessed To Her Crush

9 K-Pop Idols That Are The Definition Of Chaotic Good

The alignment system categorizes characters based on two perspectives: ethical (lawful, chaotic, neutral) and moral (good, evil, neutral). When it comes to chaotic good characters, they are directed by their conscience regardless of other people’s expectations. Basically, this character is the combination of a good heart and a free spirit. The K-pop industry bears all… Continue reading 9 K-Pop Idols That Are The Definition Of Chaotic Good

Nominees Revealed For 30th Seoul Music Awards

The 30th Seoul Music Awards (hereafter SMA) has announced nominees! This year, voting will be available for the Main Award, Rookie Award, Trot Award, Ballad Award, R&B/Hip Hop Award, OST Award, Popularity Award, and K-Wave Award along with the special 30th anniversary categories Legend Grand Prize and Legend Rookie Prize. The criteria for the final winners are… Continue reading Nominees Revealed For 30th Seoul Music Awards

35th Golden Disc Awards Announces Nominees

Nominees have been revealed for the 35th Golden Disc Awards! Songs and albums that were released between November 2019 through November 2020 were eligible to be nominated this year. For the album division awards, only albums with at least six tracks (excluding intros, outros, and instrumentals) were eligible. OSTs and project songs from TV programs were not… Continue reading 35th Golden Disc Awards Announces Nominees

Tumblr Reveals 2020’s Top K-Pop Stars And More On The Site

Tumblr has now shared its Year in Review, including the rankings related to K-pop! The lists are based on Tumblr’s “Fandometrics,” which rank the most talked-about entertainers and entertainment topics on the site and track shifts in users’ conversations. BTS takes No. 4 on the overall list of most-interacted topics on Tumblr in 2020, after coming… Continue reading Tumblr Reveals 2020’s Top K-Pop Stars And More On The Site

BTS’s “Life Goes On” Rises To No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2020, December Week 1

BTS’s “Life Goes On” climbs up three spots to become the new No. 1 song this week! “Life Goes On” has won for music shows so far and also topped the Billboard Hot 100. Congratulations to BTS! After seven weeks on top of our chart, BLACKPINK’s “Lovesick Girls” fell one spot to No. 2. Also falling one spot… Continue reading BTS’s “Life Goes On” Rises To No. 1; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2020, December Week 1

Watch: Performances From 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards

On December 6, the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards took place as an “untact” (no face-to-face contact) ceremony. It was broadcast live around the world and hosted by Song Joong Ki. Performers included BTS, SEVENTEEN, TWICE, NCT, IZ*ONE, GOT7, MAMAMOO, MONSTA X, TXT, TREASURE, Oh My Girl, The Boyz, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, ATEEZ, CRAVITY, ENHYPEN,… Continue reading Watch: Performances From 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards