With 2017 nearing its end, an online research company called PMI did a survey of 5,000 men and women from 20 to 50 years of age about which idol groups they think were hottest during the second half of the year. No. 1 was BTS, who received 37 percent of the votes. TWICE followed up with 24.7… Continue reading Koreans Vote On Hottest Idol Groups Of Second Half Of 2017
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Google Korea Reveals Top Trending Keywords Of 2017
Google has revealed the top trending keywords of 2017! The rankings are created based on search terms that had a high spike in traffic in 2017 as compared to 2016. In the overall list of all keywords, Japanese film “Your Name” placed first and was followed by tvN drama “Goblin” in second. Sulli was No.… Continue reading Google Korea Reveals Top Trending Keywords Of 2017
YouTube Reveals K-Pop’s Most Viewed MVs And Subscribed Channels Outside Of Korea In 2017
After releasing statistics last week for the most popular videos in Korea, YouTube has now unveiled international statistics! The ranking of most viewed K-pop music videos worldwide lists official music videos that were most viewed in locations outside of Korea from November 24, 2016 through November 23, 2017. BLACKPINK’s “As If It’s Your Last,” which placed… Continue reading YouTube Reveals K-Pop’s Most Viewed MVs And Subscribed Channels Outside Of Korea In 2017
TWICE Beats Their Personal Record For Most Views In 24 Hours With “Heart Shaker” MV
TWICE has set another personal record! The girl group’s music video for “Heart Shaker,” the title track of their repackaged album “Merry & Happy,” was released on December 11 at 6 p.m. KST. The music video has 11,028,219 views as of December 12 at 6 p.m. KST, which is 24 hours after the release. This is… Continue reading TWICE Beats Their Personal Record For Most Views In 24 Hours With “Heart Shaker” MV
UP10TION’s Japanese Debut Breaks Records, Claims No. 1 On Tower Records’ Best-Selling K-Pop Singles For 2017
UP10TION has topped this year’s list of Tower Records’ best-selling K-pop singles! The idol group set a new record earlier this year with its Japanese debut, when its single album “ID” achieved the highest sales of any K-pop debut in Japan. UP10TION managed to sell over 167,000 copies of the album in just one day,… Continue reading UP10TION’s Japanese Debut Breaks Records, Claims No. 1 On Tower Records’ Best-Selling K-Pop Singles For 2017
TWICE Shares Stories From Getting Ready For Their “Merry & Happy” Comeback
TWICE celebrated their “Merry & Happy” comeback with fans though a show on Naver’s V Live! On December 11, TWICE released their new repackaged album “Merry & Happy,” featuring the song “Heart Shaker” as the title track. The members cheered when they found out during the show that their song had topped realtime charts, and Nayeon said… Continue reading TWICE Shares Stories From Getting Ready For Their “Merry & Happy” Comeback
TWICE Tops All Major Realtime Charts With New Track “Heart Shaker”
TWICE has once again shown their popularity with their new song! On December 11, TWICE released their repackaged album “Merry & Happy,” featuring the title track “Heart Shaker,” which was a big hit right away. As of 10:30 p.m. KST, “Heart Shaker” has taken the No.1 spot on the realtime charts of all six major Korean music sites… Continue reading TWICE Tops All Major Realtime Charts With New Track “Heart Shaker”
Watch: TWICE Makes Bold Confession With “Heart Shaker” MV
TWICE is back with new music perfect for the season! On December 11 at 6 p.m. KST, TWICE released their repackaged album “Merry & Happy” containing two new tracks. One is a holiday carol, also titled “Merry & Happy,” with lyrics written by Park Jin Young, while the other is the title track “Heart Shaker.” Composed by… Continue reading Watch: TWICE Makes Bold Confession With “Heart Shaker” MV
32nd Golden Disc Awards Opens Voting For Popularity Award
Voting has begun for the 32nd Golden Disc Awards! The nominees for Disc Daesang, Digital Daesang, and Best New Artist were previously revealed, but these awards are not open for voting as they are given only based on sales and evaluation from expert judges. The only category open for voting is the Popularity Award, which… Continue reading 32nd Golden Disc Awards Opens Voting For Popularity Award
27th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees And Opens Voting For Categories Determined By Votes
Voting has official begun for the 27th Seoul Music Awards! The awards ceremony previously released details about the awards that will be given out at the event, which will be held on January 25, 2018 at Gocheok Sky Dome. Four of the awards will take into consideration direct votes from fans: Bonsang, New Artist Award,… Continue reading 27th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees And Opens Voting For Categories Determined By Votes