KCON 2018 LA has announced four more artists that will be taking the stage this year! On July 5, it was revealed that Ailee, Golden Child, PENTAGON, and Roy Kim will be performing at the Los Angeles edition of KCON USA this summer. Roy Kim began his singing career after winning Mnet’s talent competition series “Superstar… Continue reading Ailee, Golden Child, PENTAGON, And Roy Kim Join KCON 2018 LA Line-Up
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WINNER Jumps To No. 1 With “Everyday”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 3
WINNER has the new No. 1 song on our chart, as their latest hit “EVERYDAY” moves up from No. 11 all the way to the top. This song won on “Inkigayo,” “Music Core,” and “M!Countdown” last week. Congratulations to WINNER! “EVERYDAY” is the title track from WINNER’s second full album “EVERYD4Y.” It is a hip-hop… Continue reading WINNER Jumps To No. 1 With “Everyday”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 3
April Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
On April 22, the Korean Business Research Institute announced this month’s ranking for brand reputation among singers. The results are based on the analysis of participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes for 103,939,104 pieces of big data on singers from March 20 to April 21. This is a 5.77 percent increase from the 98,265,135 pieces… Continue reading April Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
Wanna One Guards Top Spot With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 2
Wanna One’s “BOOMERANG” remains on top of our chart for the second straight week! This song won again on the same four music shows as last week: “Music Bank,” “Music Core,” “M! Countdown,” and “Show Champion.” “BOOMERANG” also topped our Soompi Airplay this week. Congratulations again to Wanna One! Moving back up three spots to… Continue reading Wanna One Guards Top Spot With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 2
Wanna One Rises With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 1
Wanna One has the new No. 1 song on our chart as “BOOMERANG” moved up eight spots to the top! “BOOMERANG” won on “Music Bank,” “Music Core,” “M! Countdown,” and “Show Champion.” It has a strong showing on other chart sources as well, makes it an easy winner this week. Congratulations to Wanna One! Moving… Continue reading Wanna One Rises With “Boomerang”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, April Week 1
“Begin Again 2” Cast Doesn’t Believe Roy Kim’s Claim About Being Approached By SM Casting Agent
On the April 6 episode of JTBC’s “Begin Again 2,” Kim Yoon Ah, Roy Kim, Yoon Gun, and Lee Sun Gyu did their second round of busking in Portugal. After finishing their performance, the cast talked about idol groups. Yoon Gun asked Kim Yoon Ah if she had ever wanted to debut as an idol,… Continue reading “Begin Again 2” Cast Doesn’t Believe Roy Kim’s Claim About Being Approached By SM Casting Agent
MAMAMOO Stays Strong With “Starry Night”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, March Week 5
MAMAMOO’s “Starry Night” repeats as our No. 1 song this week! This song won on two music shows last week at “Inkigayo” and “M! Countdown.” Overall, it maintains a high spot on all our chart sources. Congratulations again to MAMAMOO! Moving up seven spots to take second place this week is BIGBANG’s “Flower Road.” This song… Continue reading MAMAMOO Stays Strong With “Starry Night”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, March Week 5
MAMAMOO Shines With “Starry Night”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, March Week 4
MAMAMOO’s “Starry Night” moves up nine spots to become our new No. 1 song this week! “Starry Night” won on four music shows last week, including “Inkigayo,” “Music Bank,” “M! Countdown,” and “Show Champion.” It also scored well on all other chart sources. Congratulations to MAMAMOO! Moving up nine spots to second place this week… Continue reading MAMAMOO Shines With “Starry Night”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, March Week 4
MOMOLAND Rises With “BBoom BBoom”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, March Week 3
MOMOLAND capped an amazing breakout with their first ever No. 1 song this week as “BBoom BBoom” rose two spots to top our chart! Having debuted in 2016, MOMOLAND’s previous two hits, “Wonderful Love” and “Freeze,” only reached No. 44 and No. 39 respectively last year. But this year, they were able to score a chart topping hit! “BBoom… Continue reading MOMOLAND Rises With “BBoom BBoom”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2018, March Week 3
iKON, MAMAMOO, And BTS’s J-Hope Top Weekly Gaon Charts
On March 15, Gaon revealed chart results for the week from March 4 through March 10. iKON topped the digital chart for the sixth consecutive week with “Love Scenario.” Various new releases came in strong on the chart, with MAMAMOO’s “Starry Night” in second, Heize’s “Jenga” in fourth, and Wanna One’s “I.P.U.” in fifth. MOMOLAND’s “BBoom… Continue reading iKON, MAMAMOO, And BTS’s J-Hope Top Weekly Gaon Charts