Gaon Chart has announced its latest batch of official platinum certifications! Last year, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a brand-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… Continue reading GOT7, MONSTA X, NCT 127, MAMAMOO, MOMOLAND, And More Officially Certified Platinum By Gaon
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Watch: MONSTA X’s Hyungwon And VIXX’s Hongbin Are Effortlessly Smooth In “Cool Love” MV
VIXX’s Hongbin and MONSTA X’s Hyungwon have released their collab track! On July 10 at 6 p.m. KST, the pair dropped the music video for their new song “Cool Love,” which was produced by the producer DRESS for the 2019 Pepsi X Starship’s “The Love of Summer” project. The ethereal visuals of the music video perfectly… Continue reading Watch: MONSTA X’s Hyungwon And VIXX’s Hongbin Are Effortlessly Smooth In “Cool Love” MV
Japan’s Tower Records Announces Best-Selling Korean Albums For 1st Half Of 2019
Japan’s leading CD retailer Tower Records recently shared its annual rankings of the best-selling albums at its stores for the first half of 2019 The lists are separated into genres, and there are three charts for releases by Korean artists. One ranks Japanese albums by Korean artists, another is for imported Korean albums, and another… Continue reading Japan’s Tower Records Announces Best-Selling Korean Albums For 1st Half Of 2019
MONSTA X Confirmed As 1st Korean Artist To Guest On “Good Morning Britain”
MONSTA X will appear on “Good Morning Britain”! On July 9, Starship Entertainment confirmed that the group will guest on the July 11 broadcast of show to talk about their new music and ongoing world tour. “Good Morning Britain” is a morning news program that began airing in 2014 on ITV. It is hosted by former reporter and TV personality Piers Morgan… Continue reading MONSTA X Confirmed As 1st Korean Artist To Guest On “Good Morning Britain”
Blink And You’ll Miss Them: 8 Unforgettable K-Drama Cameos
Surprise! It’s your favorite actor! But what in the world are they doing here? We love a good K-drama cameo. It’s always a special treat when you spot an actor you’ve loved from another project, or sometimes even a whole K-pop group, randomly pretending they’re not hugely famous and taking a small role for a… Continue reading Blink And You’ll Miss Them: 8 Unforgettable K-Drama Cameos
Comebacks And Debuts On The Way To Improve Your July
The world of K-pop has a lot in store for the month of July! Check out what comebacks, debuts, and new releases you should mark on your calendar. July 1 GFRIEND returns with their mini album “Fever Season” featuring the title track “Fever” on July 1. EXO’s D.O. releases the solo song “That’s Okay” via SM STATION on… Continue reading Comebacks And Debuts On The Way To Improve Your July
Watch: MONSTA X’s Minhyuk Delivers Retro Fun In MV For 1st Mixtape Featuring Joohoney
MONSTA X’s Minhyuk has dropped his first ever mixtape! On June 28 at 10 p.m. KST, Minhyuk released his mixtape “Ongsimi” which was produced by fellow MONSTA X member Joohoney, who also features in the track. Ongsimi are dough balls often used in soup or porridge, and the lyrics to the song include Minhyuk singing, “You’re… Continue reading Watch: MONSTA X’s Minhyuk Delivers Retro Fun In MV For 1st Mixtape Featuring Joohoney
Watch: VIXX’s Hongbin And MONSTA X’s Hyungwon Reveal Ethereal MV Teaser For “Cool Love” Collab
Updated July 3 KST: VIXX’s Hongbin and MONSTA X’s Hyungwon have revealed a music video teaser for their upcoming collaboration! Check out the clip below: Updated June 30 KST: New concept teasers were revealed for the collaboration between VIXX’s Hongbin and MONSTA X’s Hyungwon! Check out the photos below! Original Article: The first teaser has… Continue reading Watch: VIXX’s Hongbin And MONSTA X’s Hyungwon Reveal Ethereal MV Teaser For “Cool Love” Collab
Starship Announces Wonho Will Not Be Able To Perform In Malaysia For MONSTA X’s World Tour
Starship Entertainment has announced that MONSTA X’s Wonho will be unable to perform at the Malaysia leg of the group’s world tour. However, he has made the decision to still be in Malaysia to greet fans who have waited for the concert. On June 22, the agency posted a notice regarding the issue and their… Continue reading Starship Announces Wonho Will Not Be Able To Perform In Malaysia For MONSTA X’s World Tour
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 20 to June 21. BTS maintained their spot at the top of… Continue reading June Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced