Five K-pop groups made it to the top 10 CD album sales in the US in 2024. Luminate, which provides data to Billboard charts, released its 2024 Year-End Music Report, which delves “deeper into several key trends to watch in 2025 — genre shifts on streaming, highlight changes in...
The winners of the 12th Philippine K-pop Awards were announced on Dec. 29 during the 12th Annual Philippine K-pop Convention held at The Space at One Ayala in Makati. The event was organized by the Philippine K-pop Convention Inc. (PKCI) and Black Star Entertainment together with Globe...
Billboard unveiled the top 10 K-pop artists who grossed the highest from their concert tours in 2024. “Less than 10 years since the first K-pop group landed on the all-genre Top Tours chart (BigBang in 2015), Korean acts continue to expand their global footprint in arenas and stadiums...
The agency of K-pop group TWICE warned about the spread of deepfake videos involving the members. South Korea has been grappling with the spread of deepfake porn videos. The police have started investigating reports of deepfake porn videos in schools nationwide including elementary. ...
K-pop groups dominated the top 10 CD album sales in the US in the first half of 2024. Luminate, the company that provides music data to Billboard charts, released its 2024 Luminate Midyear Music Report, detailing the US music industry in the first half of the year. The 2024 Luminate Midyear...
K-pop girl group TWICE’s Chaeyoung and rapper and R&B singer Zion.T have admitted they are in a romantic relationship. This after Korean media outlet Sway published in an exclusive report on April 4 stating that Chaeyoung, 24, and Zion.T, 34, have been dating for six months. ...
After Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron, K-pop group TWICE’s Jihyo has been caught up in dating rumors. On March 24, Korean media outlet Sway published an exclusive report stating that Jihyo, 27, has been in a relationship with Yun Sung-bin, 29, who won a gold medal in men’s skeleton in the...
K-pop girl group TWICE will be returning to the Philippines for a fan meeting that is scheduled in June. Filipino food brand Oishi announced that TWICE will hold their “Snacktacular Fan Meet” in Manila on June 1 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. TWICE will hold their fan meet in Manila...
Leading music streaming platform Spotify has put the spotlight on Korean female artists in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8. Spotify data revealed Korean women artists have been steadily gaining popularity, recording phenomenal growth in streams among listeners...
Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings for its monthly physical album chart for the month of February. K-pop girl groups TWICE and Le Sserafim topped the monthly album chart with more than one million copies sold each. TWICE topped the chart with their mini-album “With YOU-th”...
K-pop girl group TWICE achieved their first ever No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart with their new mini-album “With YOU-th.” The album, released on Feb. 23, debuted at No. 1 on the March 9-dated Billboard 200 chart “with 95,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the week...
Hanteo Chart released the list of the top-selling albums for the fourth week of February in South Korea. For the chart period of Feb. 19 to 25, K-pop girl group Le Sserafim’s “EASY” album topped the weekly physical album chart with 989,268 (total copies sold or a physical record index...
