Every summer, we’re blessed with a handful of comebacks that perfectly distract us from the hot season. The genres may differ, but the quality is always top-tier. In fact, several tracks released in 2022 so far are absolute bops. While it’s easy to directly ask you which K-pop release you’d consider your summer jam, it… Continue reading QUIZ: Which Recent K-Pop Release Is Your Summer Anthem?
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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 14 to August 14. BLACKPINK topped the list for the third consecutive month… Continue reading August Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
aespa, ATEEZ, IVE, TWICE’s Nayeon, BTS, And More Top Circle (Gaon) Monthly And Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart aespa topped the physical album chart for July with their latest mini album “Girls,” which also set a new record for the best-selling girl group album in Circle Chart history after selling 1,645,255 copies in less… Continue reading aespa, ATEEZ, IVE, TWICE’s Nayeon, BTS, And More Top Circle (Gaon) Monthly And Weekly Charts
BTS And NCT DREAM Earn Million Circle (Gaon) Certifications; TXT, Nayeon, Kep1er, STAYC, Stray Kids, 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. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales,… Continue reading BTS And NCT DREAM Earn Million Circle (Gaon) Certifications; TXT, Nayeon, Kep1er, STAYC, Stray Kids, And More Go Platinum
ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, BTS, TXT, ITZY, TWICE’s Nayeon, aespa, And Stray Kids Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Billboard has released its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 13! ATEEZ topped this week’s chart with “THE WORLD EP.1 : MOVEMENT,” which debuted at No. 1. The album also debuted at No. 2 on both the Top Album Sales chart and the Top Current Album Sales chart this week, in addition… Continue reading ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, BTS, TXT, ITZY, TWICE’s Nayeon, aespa, And Stray Kids Sweep Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
TWICE, ENHYPEN, And SEVENTEEN Earn Gold RIAJ Certifications In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! On August 10, the RIAJ announced that TWICE’s latest Japanese album “Celebrate” had received an official gold certification for over 100,000 units shipped in less than a month. (According to the RIAJ’s certification thresholds, albums are certified gold at 100,000… Continue reading TWICE, ENHYPEN, And SEVENTEEN Earn Gold RIAJ Certifications In Japan
TWICE’s Nayeon Hits 100 Million Views With MV For Solo Debut Track “POP!”
Nayeon has reached 100 million views as a solo artist! The TWICE member’s music video for her solo debut track “POP!” hit 100 million views on August 10 at approximately 11:40 a.m. KST. This is about one month, 16 days, and 23 hours since its release on June 24 at 1 p.m. KST. TWICE currently… Continue reading TWICE’s Nayeon Hits 100 Million Views With MV For Solo Debut Track “POP!”
TWICE’s “The Feels” Becomes Their 15th MV To Reach 300 Million Views
TWICE has reached a YouTube milestone once again! The girl group’s music video for “The Feels” surpassed 300 million views on August 10 at approximately 10 a.m. KST. This is about 10 months and 9 days since its release on October 1, 2021 at 1 p.m. KST. “The Feels” is TWICE’s 15th music video to… Continue reading TWICE’s “The Feels” Becomes Their 15th MV To Reach 300 Million Views
Watch: TWICE’s Nayeon Takes 5th Win For “POP!” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By ATEEZ, NewJeans, ENHYPEN, And More
Over a month after the song’s release, TWICE’s Nayeon has won her fifth music show trophy for her hit solo debut track “POP!” On the August 7 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were Nayeon’s “POP!”, ITZY‘s “SNEAKERS,” and KyoungSeo’s “Dear my X.” Nayeon ultimately took the win with a total of… Continue reading Watch: TWICE’s Nayeon Takes 5th Win For “POP!” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By ATEEZ, NewJeans, ENHYPEN, And More
11 High Notes From K-Pop Tracks So Impressive They Deserve To Be Shared
Vocal range definitely isn’t the only measure of a singer’s talent, but there’s something just so impressive about a good high note. It can add a lot of feeling to a powerful ballad or a gorgeous musicality to a peppy pop track. K-pop is full of great examples, but here are just a few that… Continue reading 11 High Notes From K-Pop Tracks So Impressive They Deserve To Be Shared