SEVENTEEN, BTS’ Suga And Jimin, TWICE, TXT, LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, And NCT 127 Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on May 13! SEVENTEEN’s new mini album “FML” shot to No. 1 on the World Albums chart this week, following its delayed physical release in the United States, and it also entered the Billboard 200 at No. 2, marking SEVENTEEN’s highest ranking yet on… Continue reading SEVENTEEN, BTS’ Suga And Jimin, TWICE, TXT, LE SSERAFIM, Stray Kids, And NCT 127 Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

May 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 April 14 to May 14. BLACKPINK held onto their spot at the top of… Continue reading May Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

SEVENTEEN, IVE, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart SEVENTEEN came out on top of Circle’s album chart for the month of April with their 10th mini album “FML“! Debuting at No. 2 was IVE’s first studio album “I’ve IVE,” followed by Agust D (BTS’ Suga)… Continue reading SEVENTEEN, IVE, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, BTS’s Jimin, TWICE, And NewJeans Achieve Circle Million Certifications; NMIXX, iKON, 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. On May 11, Circle Chart announced its latest album certifications. Albums are certified platinum at 250,000 sales and certified million once they… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, BTS’s Jimin, TWICE, And NewJeans Achieve Circle Million Certifications; NMIXX, iKON, And More Go Platinum

TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Artist In Billboard 200 History To Chart 3 Albums For 8 Weeks

TWICE has made Billboard history once again! Back in March, TWICE set a new record for the biggest U.S. sales week of any female K-pop artist in history with their latest mini album “READY TO BE,” which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200. In the two months since, the mini album has consistently… Continue reading TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Artist In Billboard 200 History To Chart 3 Albums For 8 Weeks

BTS’ Suga And Jimin, TWICE, TXT, SEVENTEEN, IVE, NCT 127, And Stray Kids Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on May 6! BTS’ Suga’s first official solo album “D-DAY,” which he released under the name Agust D, entered the World Albums chart at No. 1. “D-DAY” also debuted at No. 1 on three other Billboard charts this week—the Top Album Sales chart, Top… Continue reading BTS’ Suga And Jimin, TWICE, TXT, SEVENTEEN, IVE, NCT 127, And Stray Kids Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Artist Ever To Chart 3 Albums For 7 Weeks On Billboard 200

TWICE continues to prove their popularity as a steady seller on the U.S. charts! Back in March, TWICE made history by achieving the biggest U.S. sales week of any female K-pop artist to date with their latest mini album “READY TO BE,” which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 (Billboard’s weekly ranking of… Continue reading TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Artist Ever To Chart 3 Albums For 7 Weeks On Billboard 200

TWICE To Perform On “The Today Show” As Part Of Citi Concert Series

TWICE has been announced for the lineup of the Citi Concert Series by “The Today Show”! On May 5, popular American morning show “The Today Show” announced the full lineup for their upcoming Citi Concert Series which runs from May to August. TWICE will perform live on July 5 at Rockefeller Plaza in New York… Continue reading TWICE To Perform On “The Today Show” As Part Of Citi Concert Series

BTS’s Jimin, TWICE, TXT, IVE, Stray Kids, NCT 127, BLACKPINK, And NewJeans Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on April 29! BTS’s Jimin’s solo debut album “FACE” continued to rule the chart, remaining No. 1 for the fourth consecutive week. The album’s title track “Like Crazy” also charted for a fourth week on the Hot 100, making it the first K-pop solo… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin, TWICE, TXT, IVE, Stray Kids, NCT 127, BLACKPINK, And NewJeans Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart

April Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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