Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 1

BLACKPINK’s “JUMP” repeats as the No. 1 song this week. Congratulations to BLACKPINK! Moving up one spot to No. 2 is aespa’s former chart topper “Dirty Work.” Also up one spot to No. 3 is ILLIT’s “Do the Dance.” There is one new song in the top 10 this week. Debuting at No. 6 is… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 1

TWICE’s “Strategy” Debuts On UK’s Official Singles Chart 8 Months After Its Release

Nearly eight months after it was first released, TWICE’s “Strategy” is gaining steam in the United Kingdom! This week, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that for the week of July 31 to August 6, TWICE’s 2024 title track “Strategy” had entered its Official Singles Chart at… Continue reading TWICE’s “Strategy” Debuts On UK’s Official Singles Chart 8 Months After Its Release

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” Hits No. 1 On UK’s Official Singles Chart, Making It 1st K-Pop Song In 13 Years To Do So

The “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack has scored a No. 1 hit in the United Kingdom! This week, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that fictional girl group HUNTR/X’s song “Golden” (sung by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami) had topped the Official Singles Chart. “Golden” is only… Continue reading HUNTR/X’s “Golden” Hits No. 1 On UK’s Official Singles Chart, Making It 1st K-Pop Song In 13 Years To Do So

Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of July! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from June 29 to July 29. BLACKPINK shot to the top of this… Continue reading Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

7 K-Pop Aegyo Masters Who Are Super Cute And Funny

Aegyo is all about purposefully acting cute, usually in the name of humor. However, it can also describe someone’s naturally adorable personality! These idols are aegyo masters for one reason or another, all showing off their different styles and senses of humor. In no particular order. IVE’s Rei View this post on Instagram A post… Continue reading 7 K-Pop Aegyo Masters Who Are Super Cute And Funny

“KPop Demon Hunters” Hit “Golden” Rises To No. 2 On Billboard Hot 100 + All Original Songs From Film Enter Top 40

“KPop Demon Hunters” girl group HUNTR/X is one step away from topping Billboard’s Hot 100! On July 29 local time, Billboard revealed that HUNTR/X—the fictional girl group from the animated film “KPop Demon Hunters”—had climbed to a new peak on the Hot 100, which ranks the most popular songs in the United States. The trio’s… Continue reading “KPop Demon Hunters” Hit “Golden” Rises To No. 2 On Billboard Hot 100 + All Original Songs From Film Enter Top 40

TWICE’s “Strategy” Debuts On Billboard Hot 100

Half a year after its initial release, TWICE’s “Strategy” has entered Billboard’s Hot 100! For the week ending on August 2, TWICE’s 2024 title track “Strategy” debuted at No. 92 on the Hot 100, Billboard’s weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States. “Strategy” is TWICE’s fourth entry on the Hot 100,… Continue reading TWICE’s “Strategy” Debuts On Billboard Hot 100

Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, July Week 4

In its second week on the chart, BLACKPINK’s “JUMP” leaped up 30 spots to become the new No. 1 song. Congratulations to BLACKPINK! BLACKPINK’s long-awaited new single, “JUMP” is a hardstyle genre song with addictive energy along with the members’ unique vocals and powerful beats. Holding steady at No. 2 is ALLDAY PROJECT’s “FAMOUS.” Moving… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, July Week 4

July Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from June 17 to July 17. BLACKPINK topped this month’s list with a… Continue reading July Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: TWICE And Saweetie Reveal Sneak Peek Of Upcoming Collab “Superstars”

It’s official: a collaboration between TWICE and Saweetie is dropping next week! On July 25 local time, American rapper Saweetie revealed that she and TWICE had teamed up for a new song called “superstars,” which is due out on August 1. Saweetie also shared a fun video of herself dancing with the TWICE members to… Continue reading Watch: TWICE And Saweetie Reveal Sneak Peek Of Upcoming Collab “Superstars”