K-pop boy band Seventeen member Vernon, girl group Billlie’s Haram and Sheon, actress Shin Hye-sun, actor-idol Lee Jun-young and Mamamoo’ Solar have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Vernon tested positive for COVID-19 on Feb. 25, a week after Seventeen’s Wonwoo fully...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, BLACKPINK, NCT Dream, Seventeen, GOT7’s BamBam and Mamamoo (Twitter) BTS, BLACKPINK, NCT Dream, Seventeen and GOT7’s BamBam topped the celebrity category of the 2021 Korea Power YouTuber 100 list. Forbes Korea revealed the list, stating that as media shifts from...
Seventeen (Twitter) K-pop boy band Seventeen’s new album “Your Choice” sold more than one million copies in just four days of release. According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “Your Choice” accumulated sales of 1,145,444 copies as of June 21 after the albums’ release on June 18. The...
(Clockwise from top left) Brave Girls, BLACKPINK, Oh My Girl, TWICE, STAYC and Red Velvet (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) Brave Girls, BLACKPINK, Oh My Girl, TWICE and STAYC grabbed the first five spots in the latest K-pop girl group brand reputation rankings for May. The Korea Corporate...
(Clockwise from top left) BLACKPINK’s Rosé, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Brave Girls’ Yujeong, Brave Girls’ Yuna, Oh My Girl’s Arin, Brave Girls’ Eunji, MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, Loona’s Chuu, Brave Girls’ Minyoung and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo (Instagram, Twitter) Members of BLACKPINK and Brave Girls...
(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...
2020 MAMA Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10 winners (clockwise from top left) BTS, ATEEZ, Treasure, TXT, TWICE, Seventeen, Mamamoo, GOT7, NCT and BLACKPINK (Photos: Twitter, MAMA) The 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) was held on Dec. 6 hosted by Korean actor and “Descendants of the Sun” star...
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...
K-pop boy band Monsta X, girl group Mamamoo and WINNER’s Mino grabbed the first three places on the weekly album chart in the first week of November. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings for the weekly album chart covering the period Nov. 2 to 8. Monsta X’s new album “Fatal Love,”...
(Clockwise from top left) EXO’s Baekhyun, BTS, IZ*ONE, Cravity and Mamamoo’s Solar (Twitter/Facebook) South Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “the world’s one-and-only real-time music chart," has revealed the list of the top-selling K-pop artists for the first half of 2020. Based on album...