K-pop groups NewJeans and Treasure grabbed the first two places in the weekly physical album chart in South Korea. Korea’s Hanteo Chart, which ranks album and song sales, released the weekly album chart for the period July 24 to 30. (Clockwise from top left) NewJeans, Treasure, Monsta X's...
McDonald’s has launched K-pop girl group NewJeans Chicken Dan Campaign in the Philippines aimed for global customers looking to enjoy delicious and special moments. NewJeans were unveiled as McDonald’s Korea’s brand models in March. The NewJeans Chicken Dan Campaign was launched in Korea...
NewJeans, BTS, BLACKPINK, Seventeen and IVE grabbed the first five places in the brand reputation index for K-pop idol groups for March 2023. The Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute analyzed 93.3 million pieces of idol group brand big data from Feb. 23 to March 23 and came up with the...
K-pop boy band Tomorrow X Together (TXT) will be headlining that annual Lollapalooza music festival in the US in August. Organizers announced the lineup of artists who will perform at Lollapalooza that will be held this year from Aug. 3 to 6 in Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. (From top) TXT,...
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 Circle Chart Music Awards 2022 ceremony was held on Feb. 18 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. BTS won five awards, the most by any K-pop artist. They won Artist of the Year (digital music) in June 2022 for "Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)"; Artist of the Year (physical album) in the third...
Rookie K-pop girl group NewJeans emerged as the most nominated artist in the 2023 Korean Music Awards (KMA). The KMA distinguishes itself as placing importance on musicality rather than popularity and album sales, and it includes mainstream and non-mainstream music. The selection committee is...
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...
Rookie K-pop girl group NewJeans made their debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Billboard released the latest Hot 100 chart dated Jan. 18, which showed Taylor Swift’s “Ant-Hero” taking the No. 1 spot. It reported that NewJeans’ “Ditto” debuted at No. 96 on the Hot 100 chart, earning...
K-pop girl group NewJeans failed to return to Korea on schedule after the massive flight delays and cancellations in the US. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a statement that it continues “a thorough review to determine the root cause of the Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system...
BTS did it again! Gallup Korea has released the results of its Person of the Year year-end survey for 2022 to pick the Korean singers and songs that shone brightly. BTS (Weverse) The survey was conducted among 5,302 respondents in Korea composed of 2,511 people aged 13 to 39 and 2,791 people aged...
The 2022 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ceremony was held on Dec. 13 in Nagoya, Japan, which saw a smorgasbord of prizes given away to singers and actors. The AAA was divided into two categories: actor and singer. (Clockwise from top left) Stray Kids, Seventeen, NewJeans, Kim Seon-ho, Lim Young-woong,...
