K-pop boy band Seventeen will be making their long-awaited mark across Europe with performances at Glastonbury Festival and a headlining set at Lollapalooza Berlin. They announced on March 14 that they will be part of Glastonbury’s first artist lineup that also includes Dua Lipa, Coldplay,...
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) announced the winners of the 38th Japan Gold Disc Award. First established in 1987, the Japan Gold Disc Award recognized Japanese and foreign artists based on net sales of CDs, music videos, singles, downloads and streaming. (Clockwise...
The IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) has announced on Feb. 27 that K-pop boy band Seventeen’s “FML” is the biggest-selling Global Album of the Year for 2023. With such, IFPI named Seventeen's “FML” as the winner of the IFPI Global Album Award for 2023....
K-pop boy band Seventeen members S.Coups and Jeonghan will be resuming their activities following their injuries last year. “S.Coups and Jeonghan have been receiving post-surgery care since their surgeries for knee and ankle injuries in August and December of last year, respectively,”...
The IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry), the organization representing the recorded music industry worldwide, announced Taylor Swift as the winner of IFPI’s 2023 Global Recording Artist of the Year Award. The Global Recording Artist of the Year Award is calculated...
K-pop groups Seventeen, NCT Dream, Stray Kids and IVE emerged as the biggest winners on the second day of the 31st Hanteo Music Awards held on Feb. 18 at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul. The 31st Hanteo Music Awards ceremony was held for two days on Feb. 17 and 18. It was...
K-pop boy band Seventeen made their return to the Philippines and held their two-day concert with massive success. Seventeen held their concert tour “Follow to Bulacan” on Jan. 13 and 14 at the Philippine Sports Stadium, which was jam-packed with more than 30,000 fans in...
Luminate, the company that provides music data to Billboard for its charts, has released its “Luminate Year-End Music Report” for the US in 2023. The report include year-end charts, showing the top artists in album sales, CD album sales, digital sales, on-demand streaming and radio songs....
K-pop boy band Seventeen and girl group NewJeans won their first Golden Disc Awards (GDA) “daesang” or grand prizes. The 38th Golden Disc Awards ceremony was held on Jan. 6 at the Jakarta International Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia and was hosted by K-pop idol-actor Cha Eun-woo and singer...
Hanteo Chart has released the ranking of the best-selling physical albums in South Korea in 2023. The albums are ranked based on Hanteo’s proprietary physical record index (PRI) score, which combines album sales and album price. Seventeen (X) Stray Kids (X) NCT Dream (X) BTS' Jungkook...
Korean agencies HYBE and Pledis Entertainment have unveiled the name of their upcoming K-pop boy band that will debut in January. The name of the new boy band will be TWS (pronounced as Two-Us) that will be the first boy group to debut under Pledis Entertainment since record-breaking act...
S.Coups, a member of K-pop boy band Seventeen, will not attend the group’s concert in the Philippines in January due to his health condition. Seventeen will hold their “Follow” tour in the country on Jan. 13 and 14 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Bulacan. Seventeen (X)...
