Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. On February 9, Circle Chart announced its latest album and streaming certifications. Albums are certified platinum at 250,000 sales and certified million… Continue reading SEVENTEEN And NCT DREAM Earn Circle (Gaon) Triple Million And Million Certifications; ATEEZ, NewJeans, And More Go Platinum
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Watch: TXT Takes “Sugar Rush Ride” 3rd Win On “M Countdown”; Performances By NCT 127, SEVENTEEN’s BSS, And More
TXT has won their second consecutive “M Countdown” trophy with “Sugar Rush Ride”! On the February 9 broadcast of Mnet’s “M Countdown,” TXT’s “Sugar Rush Ride” was nominated for first place against NCT 127’s “Ay-Yo.” With 9,489 points, TXT scored their third win for “Sugar Rush Ride” and second consecutive “M Countdown” trophy! Huening Kai,… Continue reading Watch: TXT Takes “Sugar Rush Ride” 3rd Win On “M Countdown”; Performances By NCT 127, SEVENTEEN’s BSS, And More
SEVENTEEN’s BSS Sweeps Global Charts With “SECOND WIND” + Breaks Unit Group Record For 1st-Week Sales
SEVENTEEN’s BSS is sweeping the global charts with their new album “SECOND WIND”! According to Hanteo Chart, BSS’s first single album “SECOND WIND,” which was released on February 6 at 6 p.m. KST, sold over 478,600 copies on its first day of release, topping the daily albums chart. With this, the group set a new… Continue reading SEVENTEEN’s BSS Sweeps Global Charts With “SECOND WIND” + Breaks Unit Group Record For 1st-Week Sales
Watch: SEVENTEEN’s BSS Confidently Sings “Fighting” In Chaotic And Fun MV Featuring Lee Young Ji
SEVENTEEN’s BSS is back with new music! On February 6 at 6 p.m. KST, SEVENTEEN’s BSS—a unit consisting of Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi—returned with their first single album “SECOND WIND” along with the music video for the title track. SEVENTEEN’s Woozi, Hoshi, S.Coups, DK, and Seungkwan as well as Bumzu, Lee Young Ji, and Park… Continue reading Watch: SEVENTEEN’s BSS Confidently Sings “Fighting” In Chaotic And Fun MV Featuring Lee Young Ji
SM And HYBE Warn Fans About Fraudulent Event Using NCT, SEVENTEEN, And ENHYPEN’s Names
Both SM Entertainment and HYBE have spoken up to warn fans about a scam that is using several of their artists’ names. On February 3, both agencies issued official warnings about a fraudulent event called “Fest World Tour.” The tour, which has now been revealed to be a scam, falsely advertised that it would be… Continue reading SM And HYBE Warn Fans About Fraudulent Event Using NCT, SEVENTEEN, And ENHYPEN’s Names
TWICE, BTS, SEVENTEEN, And BoA Earn Platinum And Gold RIAJ Certifications For Streaming In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2020, the RIAJ implemented a new certification system for online streaming of songs, as an addition to its pre-existing certification systems for physical album shipments and digital download sales. According to the new system, songs are certified silver once… Continue reading TWICE, BTS, SEVENTEEN, And BoA Earn Platinum And Gold RIAJ Certifications For Streaming In Japan
January Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from December 29, 2022 to January 29, 2023. NewJeans rose to the top of this month’s list… Continue reading January Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
January Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from December 28, 2022 to January 28, 2023. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of popular advertisement models in… Continue reading January Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
9 Super-Synchronized K-Pop Choreographies That Are Just So Satisfying
Synchronization isn’t the be-all-end-all when it comes to dance, but you have to admit that there’s something that is just so satisfying about it! When the performers can perfectly match up their moves, the effect is amazing. Here are just a few examples of K-pop choreographies with wow-worthy synchronization. SEVENTEEN – “_WORLD” When it comes… Continue reading 9 Super-Synchronized K-Pop Choreographies That Are Just So Satisfying
NewJeans Continues To Dominate Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts With Quadruple Crown, BLACKPINK + BIGBANG’s Taeyang And BTS’s Jimin Score Top Spots
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of January 15 to 21! Album Chart Following their triple crown on last week’s charts, NewJeans has scored a quadruple crown on Circle’s latest rankings! Right after its release early this month, NewJeans’ latest album “OMG” debuted at No. 1… Continue reading NewJeans Continues To Dominate Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts With Quadruple Crown, BLACKPINK + BIGBANG’s Taeyang And BTS’s Jimin Score Top Spots