Six K-pop groups emerged in the top 10 of album sales in the US in the first half of 2022. Luminate (formerly P-MRC Data), which supplies Billboard with music data for its charts, has released its 2022 “Luminate Midyear Music Report” covering the US. (Clockwise from top left) BTS, Stray...
K-pop girl group Fromis 9, Kim Hee-jae, TWICE’s Nayeon, BTOB’s Minhyuk and BTS topped the weekly physical album chart in South Korea. Hanteo Chart, which tracks digital music and physical album sales, has released the weekly album chart covering the period June 27 to July 3. fromis_9_from our...
BTS, NCT Dream, Seventeen, Kep1er and TWICE’s Nayeon grabbed the first five places in the monthly album chart in June in South Korea. Hanteo Chart released the list of the best-selling physical albums for the month of June. Hanteo Chart's best-selling artists for June are (clockwise from top...
BTS, NCT Dream, Omega X and GOT7 led the weekly album chart in South Korea. According to Hanteo Chart, BTS’ “Proof” grabbed the No. 1 spot on Hanteo’s weekly album chart for the period June 13 to 19 with total sales of 571,414 copies. (Clockwise from top left) BTS, NCT Dream, Omega X and...
Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS are celebrating their ninth anniversary today, June 13, and capped the weekend off by achieving the No. 1 spot on the album chart. BTS released their anthology album “Proof” on June 10. According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “Proof” topped the weekly album...
Two more members of K-pop group NCT Dream have tested positive for Covid-19. It was announced on NCT’s fan community app that NCT Dream members Haechan and Jaemin have been confirmed to have Covid-19 on June 6. Haechan tested positive as he marked his 22nd birthday today. NCT Dream members (from...
K-pop boy band NCT Dream zoomed to the top of the weekly album chart with “Beatbox,” the repackaged version of their studio album “Glitch Mode.” According to Hanteo Chart, “Beatbox” grabbed the No. 1 spot on the weekly physical album chart for May 30 to June 5 with 848,367 copies sold....
K-pop boy band Seventeen sold two million copies of their new album in one week to claim the status as a “double million seller.” Seventeen released the studio album “Face the Sun” on May 27 containing the nine songs including “Hot.” Topping Hanteo Chart's monthly album chart for May...
Two members of K-pop boy band NCT Dream have tested positive for Covid-19. “NCT's Jeno and Chenle were diagnosed with Covid-19 on the evening of the 2nd ,” according to an announcement on NCT Dream’s fan community app. NCT Dream's Jeno (left) and Chenle (Twitter) NCT Dream greeting the crowd...
K-pop boy band NCT 127 member Jungwoo has tested positive for Covid-19 after returning to South Korea from Japan. NCT 127 held their “Neo City: Japan–The Link” concert at Tokyo Dome on May 28 and 29. NCT 127 member Jungwoo (Instagram) SM Entertainment, the group’s agency, announced that...
Korean artists NCT Dream, SHINee’s Key, WEi and Alice brought joy to fans as they performed at the “Begin Again: K-pop Edition” concert held on May 29 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. After more than two years since the pandemic, concerts have been allowed in the country and Pinoy fans were...
K-pop boy band NCT Dream left South Korea for the “Begin Again: K-pop Edition” concert that will be held in Manila on May 29. NCT Dream’s Renjun, Jeno, Jisung, Chenle and Jaemin arrived at Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of May 28 to board their flight to Manila. NCT Dream at...