Spotify launched its newest global campaign on Aug. 25 with a series of dynamic films headlined by K-pop stars B.I, ITZY and Seventeen. It spotlights Spotify’s flagship K-Pop ON! (온) playlist, a range of top K-pop artists, and its vision to be the ultimate destination for artists and fans to...
K-pop idol group Seventeen member Mingyu has recovered from Covid-19 in the US and has resumed his normal activities. “We would like to inform you that Seventeen member Mingyu’s quarantine has concluded as of August 24 (PT),” said Pledis Entertainment in a statement. Seventeen's Mingyu...
The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) will be held on Aug. 28 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Ahead of the awards shows, VegasInsider.com collected all of the records that could be potentially broken at this year’s ceremony. (Clockwise from top left) BTS, Seventeen, BLACKPINK, ITZY,...
K-pop group Seventeen member Dino has resumed his activities in the US after recovering from Covid-19. Dino tested positive for Covid-19 in Los Angeles through a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test on Aug. 16. He experienced mild sore throat and underwent “self-quarantine and administering...
A second member of K-pop group Seventeen has tested positive for Covid-19 while on a concert tour in the US. Pledis Entertainment, Seventeen’s agency, announced on Aug. 20 that Mingyu was confirmed to have Covid-19 after experiencing sore throat in Los Angeles. Seventeen's Mingyu and Dino have...
A member of K-pop boy band Seventeen tested positive for Covid-19 during the group’s concert tour in the US. In an announcement, Pledis Entertainment said Dino was confirmed to have Covid-19 in Los Angeles. K-pop group Seventeen (Twitter) “We would like to provide you with information on...
K-pop boy bands Seventeen and ENHYPEN, and girl group Aespa grabbed the first three places in the monthly physical album chart in South Korea. The three idol groups sold at least one million copies of their new albums in July, according to Hanteo Chart. In ranking albums, Hanteo Chart now uses the...
K-pop artists secured nominations at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, which will be held on Aug. 28 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. BTS, Seventeen, BLACKPINK, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, ITZY, Stray Kids and TWICE have been nominated in different categories this year. (Clockwise from top left)...
K-pop boy band Seventeen sold more than one million copies of their repackaged album in one week and grabbed first place on the weekly chart in South Korea. Seventeen released “Sector 17” on July 18, the repackaged version of their fourth studio album “Face the Sun,” which came out on May...
What are the best-selling K-pop albums in the first half of 2022? South Korea’s Circle Chart, formerly Gaon Music Chart, has released the rankings of the top-selling albums in South Korea in the first half of the year. In a report, Circle Chart revealed that there were 34.94 million...
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 boy band Seventeen drew 35,000 fans to its two-day in-person Seoul concert over the weekend, according to their agency. The 13-member group held their “Seventeen World Tour: Be The Sun” Seoul concert on June 25 and 26 at the Gocheok Sky Dome.The concert was also watched by global fans...
