EXO’s Baekhyun has just made Gaon Chart history! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while songs receive a platinum… Continue reading EXO’s Baekhyun Is 1st Solo Artist Ever To Receive Triple Platinum Certification From Gaon; TXT, NCT 127, MONSTA X, And More Go Platinum
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Watch: Zico, Sunmi, & MONSTA X’s Shownu And Joohoney Dance Together In “Ask Us Anything” Preview
Get ready for an exciting, star-studded episode of “Ask Us Anything”! On July 4, the MBC variety show released a preview of next week’s episode, which will feature Block B’s Zico, Sunmi, and MONSTA X members Shownu and Joohoney as guests. The four singers’ strong personalities immediately shine through, as Joohoney energetically introduces himself with… Continue reading Watch: Zico, Sunmi, & MONSTA X’s Shownu And Joohoney Dance Together In “Ask Us Anything” Preview
Starship Entertainment Reveals MONSTA X’s Shownu Is Recovering From Eye Surgery
Starship Entertainment has revealed that MONSTA X’s Shownu underwent surgery due to health concerns surrounding his left eye. The agency shared the notice on July 3, and reads as follows: Hello, this is Starship Entertainment. We wish to share a notice regarding our artist, MONSTA X’s Shownu. During a preliminary examination by an ophthalmologist on July 2, when… Continue reading Starship Entertainment Reveals MONSTA X’s Shownu Is Recovering From Eye Surgery
Minhyuk Talks About Other Artists’ Interest In MONSTA X’s Music + His Current Dream
MONSTA X’s Minhyuk recently participated in a photo shoot and interview for Dazed Korea! The magazine recently shared several photos of the idol as well as a snippet of their interview. Minhyuk talked about the group’s most recent album “FANTASIA X.” He commented, “First of all, I like every single song in the album. I know our fans were really looking… Continue reading Minhyuk Talks About Other Artists’ Interest In MONSTA X’s Music + His Current Dream
QUIZ: Tell Us Your Boy Group Biases And We’ll Sort You Into A Hogwarts House
Sure, there are a million quizzes out there on the Internet that will tell you which Hogwarts house you belong in. But this one is K-pop-related, which instantly makes it more fun, right?! Anyways, you guys know the drill: tell us your bias from each of these 10 groups and we’ll sort you into a… Continue reading QUIZ: Tell Us Your Boy Group Biases And We’ll Sort You Into A Hogwarts House
June Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected from May 25 to June 26. BTS successfully defended their position at the top… Continue reading June Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Industry Representatives Vote On Best Groups, Solo Artists, Rising Stars, And More
Korean entertainment agencies have shared their opinions on who stands out in the industry right now! To celebrate the 35th anniversary of its founding, Sports Seoul held a survey from June 3 to 14 with representatives from 50 different agencies to hear their opinions on which groups, management companies, producers, and more are currently making a… Continue reading Industry Representatives Vote On Best Groups, Solo Artists, Rising Stars, And More
June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 630 boy group members, using big data collected from May 18 to June 19. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Special Performances, Collaborations, And Events To Look Forward To From KCON:TACT 2020
The upcoming KCON:TACT 2020 SUMMER will feature many special performances, including collabs, units, covers, and more! KCON:TACT 2020 SUMMER is an online event that will take place from June 20 to 26, during which Mnet will air a marathon stream of live and pre-taped content for seven full days on YouTube. The event will include both free content and… Continue reading Special Performances, Collaborations, And Events To Look Forward To From KCON:TACT 2020
Watch: MONSTA X Shows Support For Black Lives Matter Movement + Performs On TIME Magazine’s TIME100 Talks
On June 17 (local time), MONSTA X made a special appearance at TIME magazine’s TIME100 Talks event. TIME100 Talks is a live event series created by TIME magazine to convene leaders from every field in order to spotlight solutions to urgent global problems and encourage cross-disciplinary action. During the event, MONSTA X addressed the Black Lives… Continue reading Watch: MONSTA X Shows Support For Black Lives Matter Movement + Performs On TIME Magazine’s TIME100 Talks