Seventeen (Twitter) K-pop boy band Seventeen’s new album “Your Choice” sold more than one million copies in just four days of release. According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “Your Choice” accumulated sales of 1,145,444 copies as of June 21 after the albums’ release on June 18. The...
(Clockwise from top left) Seventeen, TWICE, EXO, GOT7’s Bambam, Monsta X and Brave Girls (Twitter) K-pop boy band Seventeen sold nearly 975,00 copies of their new album “Your Choice” in just three days and topped the weekly chart by a wide margin. “Your Choice” was released on...
(Clockwise from top left) Brave Girls, BLACKPINK, Oh My Girl, TWICE, STAYC and Red Velvet (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) Brave Girls, BLACKPINK, Oh My Girl, TWICE and STAYC grabbed the first five spots in the latest K-pop girl group brand reputation rankings for May. The Korea Corporate...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, BLACKPINK, TWICE, IU, Park Seo-joon, Lee Min-ho, Cha Eun-woo, Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin, Kim Seon-ho and Kim Soo-hyun (Instagram, YG Entertainment) Forbes Korea magazine revealed its 2021 Korea Power Celebrity 40 list of the most influential people in South Korea...
(Clockwise from top left) Brave Girls, BLACKPINK, WJSN, Oh My Girl and TWICE (Twitter) Trending K-pop girl group Brave Girls added another feat by topping for the first time the K-pop girl group brand reputation rankings. The Korea Corporate Research Institute released the rankings for April...
(Clockwise from top left) EXO’s Baekhyun, Brave Girls, TXT, TWICE and SHINee (Twitter) Trending K-pop group Brave Girls and EXO’s Baekhyun ruled the monthly music charts in Korea for March. Gaon Music Chart, operated by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA), announced the top albums and...
KCC events this March (KCC) The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines’ 10th year anniversary kicked off this March and it started the celebration with informative K-content, contests and big prizes. Amid the ongoing pandemic, KCC is holding activities and events online for K-culture...
Nothing is more uplifting than Pinoy Pride being promoted to the global stage. This is what happened after numerous Filipino fans of TWICE tweeted about Filipina Girl Group BINI's version of "Yes or Yes." A dedicated Twitter fan page for Filipino TWICE fans known as "ONCE" tweeted:Â "A Filipino...
(Clockwise from top left) Late SHINee member Jonghyun, EXO’s Kai, ENHYPEN, NCT, BTS, IZ*ONE, GOT7 and TWICE (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) Korea’s Gaon Music Chart has released new certifications covering albums, downloads and streaming. The Korea Music Content Association (KMCA), through...
Voted most handsome and beautiful idols are (clockwise from top left) ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo, Seventeen’s Jeonghan, BTS’ V, NCT’s Jaehyun, NCT’s Lucas, NCT’s Taeyong, April’s Naeun, Red Velvet’s Irene, Suzy, IZ*ONE’s Kim Min-ju, (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon, Girls’ Generation’s Yoona,...
The hanbok-inspired costumes worn by TWICE’s Dahyun (left) and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo in their music videos (Screenshots from TWICE and BLACKPINK’s MVs) JYP Entertainment has issued an apology for a hanbok-inspired costume worn by K-pop girl group TWICE member Dahyun in a cover music video that...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, NCT, EXO, BLACKPINK, GOT7 and Treasure (Twitter) The Philippines ranked fifth in the world with the most K-pop fans and placed fourth among countries with the most tweets related to K-pop in 2020, according to Twitter. Twitter revealed its #KpopTwitter 2020 list,...