Watch: NewJeans Snags 4th Win For “How Sweet” On “Music Core”; Performances By TWICE’s Nayeon, Super Junior, Sunmi, And More

NewJeans has claimed a fourth music show trophy for “How Sweet”! On the June 15 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were NewJeans’ “How Sweet,” IVE’s “HEYA,” and aespa’s “Armageddon.” NewJeans ultimately took the win with a total of 6,872 points. Congratulations to NewJeans! Watch the winner announcement below: Performers on… Continue reading Watch: NewJeans Snags 4th Win For “How Sweet” On “Music Core”; Performances By TWICE’s Nayeon, Super Junior, Sunmi, And More

Watch: aespa Takes 6th Win For “Supernova” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TWICE’s Nayeon, ONE PACT, And More

aespa has snagged a sixth music show trophy for their smash hit “Supernova”! On the June 14 episode of KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were aespa‘s “Supernova” and WayV’s “Give Me That.” aespa ultimately took the win with a total of 7,493 points. Congratulations to aespa! Watch the winner announcement below:… Continue reading Watch: aespa Takes 6th Win For “Supernova” On “Music Bank”; Performances By TWICE’s Nayeon, ONE PACT, And More

Jung Jinyoung And TWICE’s Dahyun Confirmed For “You Are The Apple Of My Eye” Korean Remake + Showcase Dazzling Smiles In First Look

Jung Jinyoung and TWICE’s Dahyun have been confirmed to star in the Korean adaptation of the beloved Taiwanese coming-of-age romance film “You Are the Apple of My Eye”! On June 10, STUDIO TAKE and Jayuro Pictures, the production companies of the Korean remake of “You Are the Apple of My Eye,” released the first look… Continue reading Jung Jinyoung And TWICE’s Dahyun Confirmed For “You Are The Apple Of My Eye” Korean Remake + Showcase Dazzling Smiles In First Look

TXT, SEVENTEEN, aespa, NewJeans, ILLIT, BTS, Stray Kids, And More Rank High On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on June 8! In its ninth consecutive week on the chart, TXT’s “minisode 3: TOMORROW” climbed back up to No. 2. The mini album also re-entered the Billboard 200 this week amidst TXT’s ongoing U.S. tour. SEVENTEEN’s best-of album “17 IS RIGHT HERE” stayed… Continue reading TXT, SEVENTEEN, aespa, NewJeans, ILLIT, BTS, Stray Kids, And More Rank High On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Watch: Sunmi, TWICE’s Nayeon, And Kwon Eun Bi Take Over “Amazing Saturday” In Fun Preview

Get ready for an exciting episode of “Amazing Saturday” with Sunmi, TWICE’s Nayeon, and Kwon Eun Bi! On June 8, the popular tvN variety show aired a sneak peek of next week’s episode, which will feature the three singers as guests. The preview begins by introducing the three guests as “Waterbomb goddesses,” referring to the fact… Continue reading Watch: Sunmi, TWICE’s Nayeon, And Kwon Eun Bi Take Over “Amazing Saturday” In Fun Preview

June 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 May 9 to June 9. IVE continued their reign at the top of the… Continue reading June Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Stray Kids, TXT, NMIXX, BOYNEXTDOOR, (G)I-DLE’s Yuqi, TWICE, And More Earn Circle Double Million And Platinum Certifications

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, TXT, NMIXX, BOYNEXTDOOR, (G)I-DLE’s Yuqi, TWICE, And More Earn Circle Double Million And Platinum Certifications

SEVENTEEN, TXT, NewJeans, “NOW That’s What I Call K-Pop,” LE SSERAFIM, And More Rank High On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on June 1! After two consecutive weeks at No. 1, SEVENTEEN’s best-of album “17 IS RIGHT HERE” fell to No. 2 in its fourth week on the World Albums chart. The compilation album also spent its third week on the Billboard 200 at No.… Continue reading SEVENTEEN, TXT, NewJeans, “NOW That’s What I Call K-Pop,” LE SSERAFIM, And More Rank High On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

TWICE, LE SSERAFIM, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, ILLIT, And SEVENTEEN Earn Double Platinum And Gold 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, LE SSERAFIM, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, ILLIT, And SEVENTEEN Earn Double Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan

6 K-Pop Girl Groups Make Teen Vogue’s List Of “21 Best Girl Groups Of All Time”

Teen Vogue’s list of the “21 Best Girl Groups of All Time” is out, and K-pop girl groups claimed six of the 21 spots on the list! In “celebration of the best and most exciting girl groups of the past and present,” the American magazine has published a list of what it considers the top… Continue reading 6 K-Pop Girl Groups Make Teen Vogue’s List Of “21 Best Girl Groups Of All Time”