Among the K-pop artists that were affected were (clockwise from top left), IU, Epik High with CL and Zico, The Boyz and Seventeen (Instagram, Twitter) Music streaming competitors Spotify and Korean distributor Kakao Entertainment, formerly Kakao M, have renewed an agreement to offer K-pop music...
To travel is to live, to live is to discover life, not just how you live it, but also how others do Discovering your country doesn’t always involve a ride on a car or a bus or a boat or a plane, especially now that the pandemic has yet to ease off restrictions on travel completely. All it takes...
IU Kpop fans all over the world are lamenting the sudden disappearance of their favorite Kpop artists from their playlist from Spotify. According to an official statement from Spotify, artists with distributing licenses under Kakao M have been removed from the platform after they failed to reach an...
Ariana Grande Drake PARIS, France (AFP) - Streaming companies such as Spotfy and Deezer are credited with rescuing the music industry from piracy, but while label executives rejoice in billion-dollar revenues, even top-level artists are struggling to survive. For musicians, the workings of the...
Love for BGYO is reaching fever pitch as its debut single under Star Music, “The Light,” surpassed 100,000 streams in less than two weeks after its release on music streaming giant Spotify. Composed by Rogan and Ddank with lyrics from BGYO and District, the new P-Pop boy group’s single has a...
By now, you may be doing your written New Year’s resolutions. But how did you write them in order to succeed? Lyqa Maravilla , a registered psychometrician, motivational speaker, educreator, and author, suggests ways on how to write or restructure New Year’s resolutions in the latest episode...
BTS and BLACKPINK (Twitter, Instagram) Spotify has unveiled the top artists, albums, songs and podcasts in the Philippines this year under its 2020 Wrapped and among them are K-pop groups BTS and BLACKPINK. BTS placed second while BLACKPINK took fifth place among the top five most streamed artists...
Following the release of Ben & Ben's "Di Ka Sayang"Â on social media platforms and various multimedia outlets, the song has reached the top spot of Spotify's Philippines Top 50 playlist. Before the announcement was made, the song's cover art became an instant playground for digital artists...
BLACKPINK sold more than 600,000 copies of their new album “The Album” in just two days to set the biggest initial sales record in K-pop girl group history. Korea’s Hanteo Chart revealed the sales numbers for “The Album,” which was released in physical form on Oct. 6 after it was released...
Zephanie landed on Spotify’s local editorial playlists through her newest single “Sabihin Mo Na Lang Kasi,” taking a spot on multiple music playlists that focus the spotlight on rising and leading OPM songs. “I was kind of worried if people would like it since it’s different from my other...
Top local talents that usher in the new chapter of audio streaming Podcasts have been around since the ‘80s. Today, the industry has gotten bigger, richer, and more professionalized, thanks to its format, which fits our busy lifestyle perfectly. With the digital shift caused by the Covid-19...
Popular K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will be dropping their first studio album “The Album” on Oct. 2 and ahead of its release, they unveiled an exclusive, personally curated playlist on Spotify. In the Spotify playlist “BLACKPINK presents The Album,” Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa shared to...