Stray Kids, Jungkook, ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, aespa, And ZEROBASEONE Earn Circle Million Certifications; Red Velvet And More Go Platinum

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. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach… Continue reading Stray Kids, Jungkook, ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, aespa, And ZEROBASEONE Earn Circle Million Certifications; Red Velvet And More Go Platinum

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2024, January Week 1

aespa’s “Drama” remains at the top, making it its fifth week overall at No. 1. Moving up one spot to No. 2 is LE SSERAFIM’s “Perfect Night,” a new peak for the song. Rounding up the top three and moving up one spot is IVE’s former chart-topping hit “Baddie.” Two songs newly entered the top… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2024, January Week 1

NCT 127 Earns Triple Crown On Circle Weekly Charts; EXO And BTS’s Jungkook Hit No. 1

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of December 24 to 30! Album Chart NCT 127 achieved a triple crown this week, topping three separate charts—the album chart, overall digital chart, and download chart—with their new winter single “Be There For Me.” NCT 127 swept both of… Continue reading NCT 127 Earns Triple Crown On Circle Weekly Charts; EXO And BTS’s Jungkook Hit No. 1

Hanteo Music Awards 2023 Announces Nominees

Nominees have been announced for the Hanteo Music Awards 2023! This year’s Hanteo Music Awards will take place on February 17 and February 18 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul. The criteria for the final winners are as follows: Grand Prizes (Best Artist, Best Album, Best Song, Best Performance) – 50% Hanteo Global score, 20%… Continue reading Hanteo Music Awards 2023 Announces Nominees

December Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of December! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from November 30 to December 31. Lim Young Woong topped this month’s list… Continue reading December Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,720 idols, using big data collected from November 30 to December 30. BLACKPINK’s Jennie topped the list with a brand reputation… Continue reading December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

EXO’s “First Snow” Earns Double Crown On Circle Weekly Charts; Red Velvet, BTS’s Jimin And Jungkook Hit No. 1

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of December 17 to 23! Overall Digital Chart + Streaming Chart 10 years after its release, EXO’s viral 2013 B-side “First Snow” achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the overall digital chart and the streaming… Continue reading EXO’s “First Snow” Earns Double Crown On Circle Weekly Charts; Red Velvet, BTS’s Jimin And Jungkook Hit No. 1

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, December Week 4

The top three songs remain the same as last week with aespa’s “Drama” holding on to the No. 1 spot. This is the fourth week with “Drama” at the top of the chart. Congratulations to aespa! Holding steady at No. 2 and 3, respectively, are Jungkook’s “Standing Next to You” and LE SSERAFIM’s “Perfect Night.”… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2023, December Week 4

ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, BTS’s Jungkook, And PLAVE Top Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of December 10 to 16! Album Chart Several weeks after its release, ATEEZ’s latest album “THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL”—which debuted at No. 1 on the physical album chart earlier this month—returned to the top of the chart this week.… Continue reading ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, BTS’s Jungkook, And PLAVE Top Circle Weekly Charts

December 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 November 23 to December 23. Lim Young Woong topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of… Continue reading December Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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