Jongho, a member of K-pop boy band ATEEZ, has been diagnosed with knee injury and will undergo medical checkup. “It is with utmost regret that we are sharing some updates regarding Jongho’s health to the fans who have unconditionally supported ATEEZ,” KQ Entertainment, the group’s...
K-pop groups Stray Kids, ATEEZ and Seventeen, NCT’s Taeyong and P1Harmony grabbed the first five places on the monthly album chart for June. South Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the ranking for K-pop album sales in June based on data “from 1,100 stores worldwide.” (Clockwise from top left)...
K-pop boy band ATEEZ will be returning to Manila to hold a concert. “Get ready, MANILA! ATEEZ is bringing their world tour ‘The Fellowship: Break The Wall’ on Sept 16 Sat at the Araneta Coliseum,” according to promoter Wilbros Live. ATEEZ performing at a show in Manila last September...
The collaborative song between Big Bang member Taeyang and BTS’ Jimin has already grabbed the No. 1 spot on a Billboard chart even before its release. Billboard released the rankings of its Hot Trending Songs chart, powered by Twitter, dated Jan. 14. Billboard Hot Trending Songs chart dated Jan....
K-pop boy bands Seventeen and ENHYPEN, and girl group Aespa grabbed the first three places in the monthly physical album chart in South Korea. The three idol groups sold at least one million copies of their new albums in July, according to Hanteo Chart. In ranking albums, Hanteo Chart now uses the...
K-pop boy band ENHYPEN’s Sunoo has recovered from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while more Korean stars have tested positive. South Korea is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases due to the highly contagious Omicron variant. On Feb. 16, Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare announced that...
Music research and analytics platform Viberate published its annual “State of Music” report, highlighting the artists that dominated social media and music apps in 2021 and the trends that will be hot in 2022. Viberate analyzed massive amounts of data (more than a trillion data points,...
Gaon Music Chart has revealed the best-selling albums in Korea in 2021 based on sales In the 2021 Album Chart (based on total shipments minus returns), BTS’ “Butter” topped the tally with 2.99 million copies. NCT 127’s “Sticker” placed second with 2.42 million copies followed by NCT...
Hanteo Music Awards 2021, given by Korea’s Hanteo Chart, announced the 10 K-pop artists with the highest initial “chodong,” or first week, sales in Korea in 2021. It announced the winners of the Initial Chodong Record Award “given to the artists who recorded top 10 in initial chodong album...
K-pop groups will embark on tours and concerts, and overseas performances as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions have been eased owing to decreasing number of cases and vaccination rollouts in many countries including the US. These include BTS, NCT 127, TWICE, ATEEZ, Monsta X and Verivery,...
K-pop girl group Aespa took first place as best rookie singer of 2021, most anticipated singer in 2022 and freshest song of the year in a survey. To celebrate its 17th anniversary, Korean entertainment media outlet Joy News 24 conducted a survey from Oct. 12 to 19 among 200 entertainment industry...
K-pop boy band NCT 127, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, ATEEZ, ITZY and STAYC topped the monthly album sales for September. South Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the monthly physical album chart rankings for September 2021. (Clockwise from top left) NCT 127, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, ATEEZ, ITZY and STAYC (Twitter,...