BTS (Twitter) Billboard has released its annual year-end charts and K-pop idol group and Grammy nominee BTS placed in many rankings including bagging the No. 1 spots. In the overall rankings, BTS grabbed 18th place on the Top Artists for 2020 from 15th in 2019, 8th in 2018 and 10th in 2017. For the...
THE ARMYs are all over Twitter today, Dec. 4, to mark the 28th birthday of Kim Seok-jin of BTS, widely known by his stage name Jin. But instead of looking at some of the tweets for him here are five facts about Jin, in photos. 1) He was nicknamed "Car Door Guy" back in 2015….by simply...
YouTube, BTS, BLACKPINK, Zico, ITZY, Oh My Girl, Jo Jung-suk, IU, Hospital Playlist YouTube has revealed the top 10 most popular music videos in South Korea in 2020 as part of its yearender. The top 10 list is based on views in South Korea from the period Jan. 1 to Nov. 15 this year. BTS and...
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...
BTS (Twitter) South Korea’s National Assembly has passed a bill that will allow K-pop superstars and Grammy nominee BTS to postpone their military service until age 30. The bill was passed on Dec. 1 during the 13th plenary session of the National Assembly with 253 lawmakers voting in favor, two...
BTS (Twitter) Grammy nominee BTS’ “Life Goes On” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, the first Korean song to top the chart in 62 years since it began in 1958. The idol group’s “BE (Deluxe Edition)” album brought double treat. “BE” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard 200 and now its...
BTS (Twitter) Grammy-nominated BTS’ “BE (Deluxe Edition)” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard 200, their second album this year to achieve the feat and fifth overall. According to Billboard, “BE,” released on Nov. 20, has garnered 242,000 equivalent album units earned in the US in the week...
BTS (Big Hit Entertainment) K-pop superstars and Grammy nominee BTS sold 2,274,882 copies of their latest album “BE (Deluxe Edition)” in the first week of release. “BE” was released on Nov. 20 fronted by “Life Goes On,” the main song, together with seven other tracks including the hit...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, Kim Soo-hyun, TWICE, GOT7, NCT and Monsta X (Twitter, Instagram) Singers TWICE, NCT, BTS, GOT7, Monsta X and Im Young-woong, and actors Kim Soo-hyun and Lee Jung-jae emerged as the grand prize winners at the 2020 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) held on Nov. 28 in South...
And we just had to let you guys know about it, too The digital space has been the home of K-pop fans even before the pandemic. You could see different fandoms clog up Twitter threads with their fancams, followed, unfortunately by KJ memes that counter the fanfare. I mean, geez, people, chill. Just...
BTS (Big Hit Entertainment) YouTube has revealed the number of views in the first 24 hours and Premiere of K-pop superstars BTS’ new music video “Life Goes On.” On Nov. 20, BTS released their new album “BE (Deluxe Edition) and along with it was the music video for the main track. YouTube...
(Top) BTS in Manila on Dec. 6, 2014 during the interview and (bottom) the group’s photo for “Dynamite” (Photos: Jonathan Hicap, Big Hit) K-pop powerhouse BTS added a new chapter in K-pop history when they got nominated for the first time for the prestigious Grammy Awards. BTS are nominated...
