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)...
BTS’ J-Hope’s new song debuted on Billboard Hot 100 as the singer flew to the US for the Lollapalooza festival. According to Billboard, J-Hope’s song “Arson,” released on July 15, debuted at No. 96 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated July 30. This is J-Hope’s third time to enter the...
Four BTS members have collaborated with songwriter-record producer Benny Blanco and rapper Snoop Dogg for a song that will be released next month. BTS’ Jungkook, Jimin, V and Jungkook, Blanco and Snoop Dogg’s song “Bad Decisions” will be released on Aug. 5. (Left photo) Benny Blanco (4th...
Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS have been officially appointed honorary ambassadors for the World Expo 2030 Busan. The City of Busan is vying to host the World Expo 2030 and has enlisted the help of BTS to strengthen its bid to win. BTS members holding their appointment plaques as honorary...
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...
BTS member Suga made a surprise appearance at Korean rapper Psy’s summer concert held on July 16. Psy held his “Summer Swag 2022” concert at the Jamsil Olympic Stadium in Seoul that drew thousands of people. BTS' Suga posted a photo taken at the backstage of Psy's concert (left) and Psy...
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...
BTS x Street Galleries ARMYs don’t need permission to get to know their favorite septet BTS, as the superstars are sharing their favorite art pieces in BTS x Street Galleries, a collaboration with Google Arts & Culture. The virtual gallery also takes fans on a Street View tour of cities...
BTS’ J-Hope, the first member of the Grammy-nominated group to have a solo project since the boy band’s announced last month, has entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart. According to Billboard, J-Hope’s “More” debuted at No. 82 on the July 16-dated Hot 100 chart. BTS' J-Hope (Twitter)...
Walt Disney Asia Pacific and HYBE Corp. signed an agreement for a global collaboration to stream content including two exclusive series featuring K-pop superstars BTS. “We are thrilled to be collaborating with HYBE to showcase their original content created with powerful artist IP on our global...
In just three days, Filipino singer Paolo Sandejas’ career and social media presence got a big boost, thanks to BTS member V who used his song “Sorry” in his road trip vlog. In an interview with Manila Bulletin , Sandejas talked about why he wrote “Sorry,” the thrill he felt when he...
Filipino singer Paolo Sandejas is on cloud nine after Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS member V played and sang along to his song in his vlog. V uploaded his “Ride Vlog” on BTS’ BangtanTV YouTube channel on July 9 and one of the songs he played was Sandejas’ “Sorry.” In the video, V...
