K-pop boy band NCT 127’s new studio album “Fact Check” topped the weekly album chart in South Korea. Hanteo Chart released the weekly album rankings for Oct. 2 to 8. The chart ranks albums based on its proprietary physical record index score, which combines the number of copies sold and...
The agency of K-pop boy band NCT said they will take legal action against a fan who entered member Jaehyun’s hotel room in the US. This was announced by SM Entertainment on Aug. 22 after the fan uploaded videos on X (formerly Twitter) on Aug. 21 showing the inside of Jaehyun’s room. ...
K-pop group NCT member Taeil suffered a thigh fracture and was taken to the hospital on Aug. 15. SM Entertainment, the group’s agency, announced the details of Taeil’s accident. NCT's Taeil (Instagram) NCT 127 (Instagram) It said that in the early morning of Aug. 15, “Taeil got...
Disney+ announced on July 6 that it will release a documentary about K-pop boy band NCT 127. The documentary “NCT 127: The Lost Boys” will be coming exclusively to Disney+ on Aug. 30. In 2016, members of NCT 127 left childhoods behind and stepped into the limelight. NCT 127 (Disney+ / SM...
K-pop boy bands Seventeen’s BSS and NCT 127 grabbed the first two places on the album chart for February in South Korea. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the ranking for the physical album chart for the month of February. BSS, Seventeen’s subunit composed of Hoshi, DK and Seungkwan,...
The first day of the 30th anniversary Hanteo Music Awards 2022 was held at Jamsil Arena in Seoul on Feb. 10. It is based on the Hanteo Chart, which started its service in 1993, and those eligible were artists who released albums and digital music from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2022. (Clockwise from top...
K-pop group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) reached another milestone with their new mini-album “The Name Chapter: Temptation.” TXT released their fifth mini-album on Jan. 27 and in six days, they reached two million copies in sales. K-pop group Tomorrow X Together (Big Hit Music) According to...
K-pop group NCT 127’s repackaged album “Ay-Yo” has sold nearly 344,000 copies on the first day of release. On Jan. 30, NCT 127 dropped “Ay-Yo,” a repacked version of their fourth studio album “2 Baddies,” which was originally released on Sept. 16 last year. NCT 127 (Twitter) NCT 127...
K-pop boy band NCT 127 will be celebrating “127 Day”, a special anniversary for NCT 127 and their fans (Jan. 27) with a virtual event on Roblox, a global immersive 3D platform that is reimagining the way people come together to connect, create and express themselves through interactive shared...
Haechan, a member of K-pop boy bands NCT Dream and NCT 127, took a break from his activities due to health problems. In a notice released on Jan. 6, SM Entertainment, NCT’s agency, said that Haechan will be absent from schedules “due to poor health." NCT127A NCT's Haechan (Instagram)...
Hanteo Chart has released the list of the best selling albums in South Korea in 2022. The ranking is based on its proprietary physical record index, which incorporates the total number of copies sold and the price of the album. (Clockwise from top left) BTS, Stray Kids, Seventeen, BLACKPINK and NCT...
2022 emerged as the year that people started returning to their normal lives after the Covid-19 pandemic. This included those in the entertainment industry, which was crippled by the pandemic as restrictions were imposed. In the Philippines, this year saw the resumption of in-person events such as...