The top three songs remain the same as last week on this week’s chart. BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” is No. 1 for the fifth consecutive week with another near perfect score. The music video for the song also reached 400 million views recently. Congratulations again to BLACKPINK! Hwasa’s “Maria” maintains the No. 2 spot… Continue reading BLACKPINK Takes No. 1 Again With “How You Like That”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2020, August Week 2
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Listen: TWICE Gifts Fans With English Version Of “MORE & MORE”
Updated August 21 KST: The English version of “MORE & MORE” has been released! Listen below: Updated August 14 KST: TWICE has unveiled the release schedule for the English version of “MORE & MORE”! The single is set to be released on August 21 at 1 p.m. KST. Original Article: TWICE has announced that they will be… Continue reading Listen: TWICE Gifts Fans With English Version Of “MORE & MORE”
10 K-Pop Idols Whose Classical Dance Backgrounds Make Them Beautiful Performers
While most K-pop choreographies are based in more hip hop style dance than classical or ballet-type movements, there’s no denying that a foundation in classical dance lends a special grace and power to movement that you’re hard-pressed to find anywhere else — and these 10 idols are living proof! Their classical training makes them totally… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Idols Whose Classical Dance Backgrounds Make Them Beautiful Performers
August Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from July 8 to August 8. BLACKPINK held onto their spot at the top of… Continue reading August Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
TWICE’s “Cheer Up” Becomes Their 4th MV To Reach 400 Million Views
TWICE’s classic track “Cheer Up” has reached a new milestone on YouTube! “Cheer Up” was released as the title track of TWICE’s second mini album “Page Two” on April 25, 2016. On August 8 KST, it hit 400 million views! This is TWICE’s fourth MV to reach 400 million views, following “TT,” “Likey,” and “What Is… Continue reading TWICE’s “Cheer Up” Becomes Their 4th MV To Reach 400 Million Views
BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7 -The Journey-” Goes Triple Platinum In Japan, TWICE’s “Fanfare” Goes Platinum
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced new certifications for BTS and TWICE’s latest Japanese releases! On the RIAJ’s list of certifications for the month of July, it was revealed that BTS’s “Map of the Soul: 7 ~The Journey~” has reached triple platinum status. The group’s fourth Japanese full album “Map of the Soul: 7 ~The… Continue reading BTS’s “Map Of The Soul: 7 -The Journey-” Goes Triple Platinum In Japan, TWICE’s “Fanfare” Goes Platinum
TWICE’s Jeongyeon To Perform Seated At Upcoming Online Concert
TWICE’s Jeongyeon will be performing seated at the upcoming online concert “Beyond LIVE – TWICE: World in A Day.” On August 6, JYP Entertainment released a statement regarding Jeongyeon’s appearance in the upcoming concert. The full statement is provided below: Hello. This is JYP Entertainment. For this online concert “Beyond LIVE – TWICE: World in A Day,”… Continue reading TWICE’s Jeongyeon To Perform Seated At Upcoming Online Concert
Gaon Announces Newest Batch Of Million And Platinum Certifications
Gaon Chart has revealed 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, Gaon Chart certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while songs receive a platinum certification… Continue reading Gaon Announces Newest Batch Of Million And Platinum Certifications
TWICE Reported To Make October Comeback + JYP Responds
TWICE is making another comeback! On August 5, Sports Chosun reported that TWICE is getting ready to make a comeback in October. A source from JYP Entertainment clarified to Newsen, “It is true that TWICE is preparing a new album. We will announce the details of the comeback schedule once they are confirmed.” If TWICE makes their return in October, this… Continue reading TWICE Reported To Make October Comeback + JYP Responds
Update: Moon Ga Young, Go Jun Hee, Jin Seo Yeon, And More To Be Presenters At 2020 Soribada Best K-Music Awards
Updated August 8 KST: 2020 Soribada Best K-Music Awards has announced its sixth lineup of performers, as well as its lineup of awards presenters. Kim Shin Young will be attending the show as her singer persona “Second Aunt Kim Da Vi,” along with trot singer Kim Soo Chan. They join a lineup that includes GFRIEND, ASTRO,… Continue reading Update: Moon Ga Young, Go Jun Hee, Jin Seo Yeon, And More To Be Presenters At 2020 Soribada Best K-Music Awards