Filipino businessman Christian Albert Gaza’s billboard stunt to woo K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Jennie to a date landed him in Korean media and online communities. Last Oct. 30, Gaza, 28, uploaded a photo of a billboard for Jennie, 25, that he paid for that was put up on a rooftop of a...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Lisa made her way again into the Billboard Hot 100 chart in a little over a month. Billboard announced on Nov. 2 that Lisa’s song “Money” debuted at No. 90 on the Nov. 6-dated Hot 100 chart. BLACKPINK's Lisa dresses up as “Yeong-hee," the giant doll in the...
Walt Disney’s OTT (over-the-top) video streaming platform Disney+ will stream the Korean drama “Snowdrop” starring Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo. “Snowdrop,” which will start airing in December on JTBC, will also be available on Disney+, Walt Disney Co. announced on Oct. 14 during a...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Jisoo is not dating Korean football player Son Heung-min of English club Tottenham Hotspur. YG Entertainment finally issued a statement on Oct. 10, three days after the dating rumors between the two celebrities surfaced last Oct. 7. BLACKPINK member Jisoo and...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Lisa set two Guinness World Records titles with her debut solo single album “Lalisa.” “Lalisa” was released on Sept. 10 and sold 736,221 copies in the first week of release from Sept. 10 to 16. BLACKPINK's Lisa (Instagram) In addition, the music video for...
“Snowdrop,” the Korean drama starring Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, will start airing in December. Korean TV channel JTBC released the first teaser poster for “Snowdrop” showing Jung Hae-in and Jisoo dancing together during an “open house” party. Jung Hae-in and Jisoo in the...
K-pop boy band NCT 127, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, ATEEZ, ITZY and STAYC topped the monthly album sales for September. South Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the monthly physical album chart rankings for September 2021. (Clockwise from top left) NCT 127, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, ATEEZ, ITZY and STAYC (Twitter,...
MRC Data and Billboard issued the “Global Music & Chart Report: A Year in Review” covering top songs and artists in the past year on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts. The Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US were launched last year with the first...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her song “Lalisa.” According to Billboard Charts on Twitter, Lisa’s “Lalisa” entered at No. 84 for the first time on the Hot 100 for the Sept. 25-dated chart. BLACKPINK’s Lisa (Instagram) “It earns...
NCT 127, ATEEZ, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Wonho and Mamamoo copped the first five places on the weekly album chart in South Korea. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings for the weekly physical album chart covering the period Sept. 13 to 19. (Clockwise from top left) NCT 127, ATEEZ, BLACKPINK’s...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed K-pop group BLACKPINK as a new Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate. Guterres appointed BLACKPINK along with Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, STEM activist Valentina Muñoz Rabanal and Microsoft President Brad Smith as new...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa’s debut solo album “Lalisa” sold more than 736,000 copies in the first week of release and set two new records. Korea’s Hanteo Chart announced on Sept. 17 that “Lalisa” garnered a total of 736,221 copies in sales in the first week of release from...
