Leading music streaming platform Spotify has put the spotlight on Korean female artists in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8. Spotify data revealed Korean women artists have been steadily gaining popularity, recording phenomenal growth in streams among listeners...
Calling the Bunnies and other K-pop fans! Interior designer group Anderson C offered a glimpse of what inside the NewJeans' luxurious dorm. From the photos provided by the design group on Instagram, the area is infused with a color palette of orange, blue, and off-white — creating a minimal...
K-pop girl group NewJeans will receive the Group of the Year award at the 2024 Billboard Women in Music Awards. Tracee Ellis Ross will host the 2024 Billboard Women in Music Awards, which will be held on March 6 at YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California. The honorees at the 2024...
Luminate, the company that provides music data to Billboard for its charts, has released its “Luminate Year-End Music Report” for the US in 2023. The report include year-end charts, showing the top artists in album sales, CD album sales, digital sales, on-demand streaming and radio songs....
K-pop boy band Seventeen and girl group NewJeans won their first Golden Disc Awards (GDA) “daesang” or grand prizes. The 38th Golden Disc Awards ceremony was held on Jan. 6 at the Jakarta International Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia and was hosted by K-pop idol-actor Cha Eun-woo and singer...
Gallup Korea has released its year end survey, revealing the top 10 favorite Korean singers and songs of 2023. The polling firm conducted the survey three times: July 11 to Aug. 3, Sept. 15 to Oct. 19, and Nov. 2 to Dec. 4. It asked 5,262 people aged 13 and above in South Korea...
The 2023 Melon Music Awards ceremony was held on Dec. 2 at Inspire Arena in Yeongjong Island in Incheon, South Korea. Girl group NewJeans bagged two grand prizes (“daesang”), the highest honors of the night, winning Artist of the Year” and Song of the Year for “Ditto.” They also won...
K-pop girl group NewJeans, and boy bands Seventeen and BTS won the “daesang” (grand prizes) at the 2023 MAMA Awards held on Nov. 28 and 29 at Tokyo Dome in Japan. NewJeans bagged the Artist of the Year award, one of the grand prizes previously won by BTS for seven straight years. ...
K-pop artists BTS’ Jungkook, Stray Kids, BLACKPINK and NewJeans bagged awards at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) held on Nov. 19 (Nov. 20 in the Philippines). Jungkook won Top Global K-Pop Song for “Seven (feat. Latto), edging out Fifty Fifty’s “Cupid,” Jimin’s...
MTV released the nominees for four categories for the 2023 Video Music Awards (VMAs) that will be held on Sept. 12 at Prudential Center in New Jersey. For Song of Summer (voting starts Sept. 7), BTS member Jungkook’s “Seven (feat. Latto)” is nominated along with Tomorrow X Together...
A total of 19 artists will perform at the 2023 World Scout Jamboree's “K-Pop Super Live” concert on Aug. 11 at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. The 2023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree Organizing Committee and Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) announced the lineup for...
K-pop groups NCT Dream, NewJeans, ZeroBaseOne, EXO and NMIXX emerged as the leaders on the monthly physical album chart in July in South Korea. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the top 100 albums for the month of July based on its proprietary physical record index (PRI) scores, which incorporate...