On January 9, the 35th Golden Disc Awards kicked off its two-day ceremony with the Digital Song Division. Day 1 was hosted by Lee Seung Gi and Park So Dam. In attendance were ITZY, Noel, THE BOYZ, MAMAMOO, Park Ji Chan, IU, LOONA, Im Young Woong, Jessi, Changmo, BTS, NU’EST, MONSTA X, and Oh My Girl. Check out the… Continue reading Stars Pose For The Red Carpet On Day 1 Of The 35th Golden Disc Awards
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Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 2020
Gaon has announced overall chart results for 2020! On January 8, the yearly digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for last year. The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January 2020, so albums and songs released earlier in the year have more weekly scores included in the results.… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 2020
Update: More Artists Join Lineup For The 35th Golden Disc Awards
Updated December 30 KST: The 35th Golden Disc Awards has announced its second artist lineup! On December 30, the 35th Golden Disc Awards confirmed that ENHYPEN, ITZY, TREASURE, Noel, The Boyz, LAPOEM, MAMAMOO, Park Ji Chan, Park Jin Young and Rain, IU, (G)I-DLE, LOONA, Lee Seung Gi, Im Young Woong, Jessi, Changmo, and TXT had joined the… Continue reading Update: More Artists Join Lineup For The 35th Golden Disc 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
Big Hit Labels, Gummy, Baek Ji Young, EXID’s Solji, And More Cancel Plans For In-Person Concerts
Due to the rising wave of COVID-19 cases in South Korea, several artists have canceled their plans for in-person concerts at the end of the year. On December 7, C-JeS Entertainment announced that Gummy, Noel, and EXID’s Solji had all canceled the concerts that had been scheduled to take place throughout the nation. The Seoul concerts were canceled… Continue reading Big Hit Labels, Gummy, Baek Ji Young, EXID’s Solji, And More Cancel Plans For In-Person Concerts
November Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from October 27 to November 27. BTS returned to the top of the list this month with a brand… Continue reading November Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2020
Gaon has announced the overall mid-year chart results! On July 10, the digital chart, download chart, streaming chart, and album chart were released for the first half of 2020 (from January 1 through June 30). The results are based on accumulated weekly data since January, so albums and songs released earlier in the year have… Continue reading Gaon Reveals Accumulated Digital And Album Charts For 1st Half Of 2020
NCT DREAM Receives Their 1st Double Platinum Certification From Gaon; GOT7, IU, EXO’s Suho, + More Go Platinum
Gaon Chart has announced its latest batch of official platinum certifications! 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… Continue reading NCT DREAM Receives Their 1st Double Platinum Certification From Gaon; GOT7, IU, EXO’s Suho, + More Go Platinum
Rapper NO:EL Receives Suspended Sentence For Drunk Driving And Attempted Cover-Up
Former “High School Rapper” contestant and rapper NO:EL, who is also the son of politician Jang Je Won, was given a suspended sentence in his first sentencing. On June 2, the Seoul Western District Court sentenced NO:EL to a prison sentence of two years on probation, with a possibility of a prison sentence of one… Continue reading Rapper NO:EL Receives Suspended Sentence For Drunk Driving And Attempted Cover-Up
May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from April 28 to May 29. BTS topped this month’s list, scoring a brand reputation index of 15,615,734 for… Continue reading May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced