Nilo’s Agency Releases Statement After Cancellation Of His Concert With Penomeco And Babylon

Nilo’s agency has released a statement announcing the cancellation of his Busan concert. On June 20, Melon Ticket halted all sales of tickets to the “FEEL SO GOOD LIVE CONCERT” in Busan. The event was set to be held by Nilo, Penomeco, and Babylon. Nilo’s agency stated, “An unspecified number of people have been repeatedly… Continue reading Nilo’s Agency Releases Statement After Cancellation Of His Concert With Penomeco And Babylon

Bolbbalgan4, Wanna One, And BTS Top Weekly Gaon Charts

On June 14, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from June 3 through June 9. For the second consecutive week, Bolbbalgan4’s “Travel” topped the overall digital chart for the week. Wanna One’s new title track “Light” made a strong debut at No. 2. Previous idol group releases “Fake Love” by BTS, “Bingle Bangle” by AOA, and… Continue reading Bolbbalgan4, Wanna One, And BTS Top Weekly Gaon Charts

BTS Achieves Highest Monthly Sales In Gaon Chart History

BTS has set a new record with their latest album “Love Yourself: Tear“! On June 8, Gaon Chart revealed that BTS had sold a record-breaking 1,664,041 copies of the album in just 14 days after its release on May 18. Not only did the figure mark the highest monthly sales of any album in Gaon… Continue reading BTS Achieves Highest Monthly Sales In Gaon Chart History

BTS Sweeps Weekly Gaon Charts With “Fake Love” And “Love Yourself: Tear”

On May 31, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from May 20 through May 26. BTS’s “Fake Love” dominated the week’s digital charts, topping the overall digital chart, the download chart, and the streaming chart. Past releases including GFRIEND’s “Time for the Moon Night,” Loco and Hwasa’s “Don’t,” and Nilo’s “Pass” remain strong. Bolbbalgan4’s “Travel” came in… Continue reading BTS Sweeps Weekly Gaon Charts With “Fake Love” And “Love Yourself: Tear”

May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, participation, interaction, and community indexes using big data from April 20 to May 21. BTS topped the rankings this month with a brand reputation index of 9,837,454, enjoying a 22.61… Continue reading May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

GFRIEND, Teen Top, MAMAMOO’s Hwasa And Loco Top Weekly Gaon Charts

Gaon Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 6 to May 12! Loco and MAMAMOO’s Hwasa’s hit collaboration “Don’t” continued its winning streak at the top of the overall digital chart and the streaming chart, claiming first place on both charts for the third consecutive week. Nilo’s “Pass” also remained at… Continue reading GFRIEND, Teen Top, MAMAMOO’s Hwasa And Loco Top Weekly Gaon Charts

Realtime Music Charts May Undergo Changes Or Be Abolished After Chart Manipulation Controversy

There may be some changes made to the realtime chart system in Korea following a recent controversy. Accusations of chart manipulation have been surrounding the recent sudden success of indie artist Nilo’s song “Pass.” Although it was released in October of 2017, it shot to the top of many charts in early April, and there… Continue reading Realtime Music Charts May Undergo Changes Or Be Abolished After Chart Manipulation Controversy

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Gaon Reveals Latest Weekly Chart Results + First Albums Certified Platinum Under New System

On May 3, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from April 22 through April 28. “Don’t” by Loco and MAMAMOO’s Hwasa topped the overall digital chart and streaming chart for the second consecutive week. On both charts, Nilo’s “Pass” took No. 2, TWICE’s “What is Love” took No. 3, and MeloMance’s “You” took No. 4.… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Latest Weekly Chart Results + First Albums Certified Platinum Under New System

Loco And MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, Hwang Chi Yeol, And TWICE Top Weekly Gaon Charts

On May 3, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from April 22 through April 28. “Don’t” by Loco and MAMAMOO’s Hwasa topped the overall digital chart, streaming chart, and download chart. On the overall digital chart and streaming chart, Nilo’s “Pass” took No. 2, TWICE’s “What is Love” took No. 3, HAON’s “Boong Boong”… Continue reading Loco And MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, Hwang Chi Yeol, And TWICE Top Weekly Gaon Charts

Korea Management Federation Requests Government Investigation Of Nilo’s Chart Controversy

The Korea Management Federation has issued a request to the government for an investigation of the controversial rapid rise of Nilo’s song “Pass” on the charts. Indie artist Nilo’s October 2017 track “Pass” shot to the top of charts earlier this month, and there has been much controversy surrounding its rapid success. Many people are suspicious about… Continue reading Korea Management Federation Requests Government Investigation Of Nilo’s Chart Controversy

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