(Clockwise from top left) NCT Dream, Seventeen, IU, Brave Girls, BTS and BLACKPINK (Twitter, Instagram) Gaon Music Chart has issued the list of the top-selling songs and albums in Korea, and the most popular artists for the first half of 2021. Album Chart In the first half of 2021, the...
Photo from Alex Eala's official Facebook page Alex Eala faltered in long-drawn matches as she bowed out of the second round in both events of the 2021 Wimbledon Junior Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London. Eala, 16, squandered a strong start and eventually lost to 17-year-old...
Super Junior’s Heechul (left) and TWICE’s Momo (Instagram) K-pop boy band Super Junior member Kim Heechul, 37, and girl group TWICE’s Japanese member Momo (real name Momo Hirai), 24, have broken up, their agencies confirmed. A Korean media outlet reported on July 8 that Heechul and Momo...
(Clockwise from top left) NCT Dream, 2PM, Loona, Han Seungwoo and Drippin (Twitter / Instagram) K-pop boy band NCT Dream’s repackaged album “Hello Future” topped the weekly physical album chart in South Korea. According to Hanteo Chart, “Hello Future” grabbed the No. 1 spot on the...
(Clockwise from top left) EXO’s Baekhyun, BLACKPINK Rosé, ATEEZ, Super Junior, IU and WayV (Twitter, Instagram) Hanteo Chart has revealed the top 30 best-selling physical albums in Korea for the month of March. K-pop boy band EXO’s Baekhyun topped the monthly physical album chart for...
IU (left) and BLACKPINK’s Rosé (Instagram) K-pop princess IU and K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Rosé copped the first two places in the weekly physical album chart in South Korea. IU’s released her fifth studio album “Lilac” on March 25 while Rosé dropped her debut single album...
(Clockwise from top left) BLACKPINK’s Rosé, Super Junior, Woodz, Pentagon and Drippin (Instagram, Twitter) BLACKPINK’s Rosé, boy band Super Junior, Woodz and Pentagon topped the weekly physical album chart. Hanteo Chart released the rankings for its weekly physical album sales covering the...
Label SJ World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus gave a surprise shoutout to Super Junior after the release of their comeback album The Renaissance. The WHO chief particularly highlighted the message of the title track House Party as a fitting reminder to work...
Super Junior (SM Entertainment) K-pop boy band Super Junior’s new studio album has sold nearly 244,000 copies since its release on March 16. Super Junior made their comeback by releasing “The Renaissance” album to mark their 15th year since debuting in 2005. “The Renaissance”...
Kibum (right) and Super Junior’s Heechul (Screenshot from Kibum’s YouTube video, Instagram) Actor and singer Kim Kibum, 33, has revealed the reason why he decided to leave K-pop boy band Super Junior. He debuted in Super Junior in 2005 but stopped joining group activities in 2009 and eventually...
(Clockwise from top left) SuperM, Taeyeon, NCT 127, NCT Dream, Red Velvet, Taemin, Baekhyun, NCT U, Aespa, WayV, TVXQ and Super Junior (Twitter) The online concert of artists under SM Entertainment has set a new record by attracting more than 35 million viewers. Billed as “SMTOWN Live:...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, Kang Daniel, Seventeen, GOT7, TWICE, Super Junior, IZ*ONE, Mamamoo, Monsta X and NU’EST (Twitter) The 2020 The Fact Music Awards ceremony was held on Dec. 12 to honor Korean artists with BTS and Super Junior emerging as the biggest winners. K-pop superstars BTS won...
