Ruru Madrid (Twitter) Actor Ruru Madrid could hardly believe it that the mirror photo of himself in black trended on Twitter. Fans complimented Ruru as Filipino dead ringer or "version" of BTS member Kim Taehyung aka V. Ruru wrote "Boy with luv" as caption to the post, which is a song recorded...
(Clockwise from top left) Monsta X, EXO’s Baekhyun, NCT 127, TXT and IZ*ONE (Twitter) South Korea’s Gaon Music Chart has issued new platinum certifications for album sales and streaming. Boy band EXO member Baekhyun led the album category as his second mini-album “Delight,” released...
BTS and NCT 127 (Facebook/Twitter) K-pop idol groups BTS and NCT 127 made it to the top 10 best-selling albums lists in the US for the first half of the year. The two boy bands are the only K-pop acts listed in Nielsen Music/MRC Data’s 2020 Midyear Report on music consumption and sales in...
Caption (Clockwise from top center) BTS, EXO’s Baekhyun, NCT Dream, NCT 127, Seventeen, IZ*ONE, TWICE and GOT7 (Twitter/Facebook) After naming the topnotchers in album sales by category, Korea’s Hanteo Chart has unveiled the overall top 10 best-selling K-pop albums for the first half of...
(Clockwise from top left) EXO’s Baekhyun, BTS, IZ*ONE, Cravity and Mamamoo’s Solar (Twitter/Facebook) South Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “the world’s one-and-only real-time music chart," has revealed the list of the top-selling K-pop artists for the first half of 2020. Based on album...
BLACKPINK (Instagram) K-pop quartet BLACKPINK’s YouTube-topping new song “How You Like That” has spawned five new Guinness World Record titles. “How You Like That,” released on June 26, became the most viewed music video in the first 24 hours of release with 86.3 million views,...