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The Met Gala, regarded as the most prominent fashion event, was held on May 2 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

K-pop boy band NCT Dream’s Jisung has tested positive for Covid-19 amid the decline in the number of new daily cases in South Korea.

Korean star couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin, Song Hye-kyo and more have made donations for the victims of forest fires in South Korea.

K-pop boy band Treasure, rookie group NMIXX, STAYC, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and BTOB topped the monthly album chart in South Korea for the month of February 2022.

2PM’s Junho, BTS’ Jimin, Kang Daniel, BTS’ Jin and ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo topped the brand reputation index for individual K-pop boy band members for the month of January.

Gaon Music Chart has revealed the best-selling albums in Korea in 2021 based on sales

K-pop Radar, a “fandom data service” by music startup Space Oddity, released the lists of K-pop artists who posted the highest increases in the number of followers on Instagram and Twitter in 2021. 

Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the list of the best-selling physical albums in 2021 based on the period Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2021.

TC Candler and The Independent Critics published “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2021.”

Twitter announced the most tweeted person in the world and the most retweeted tweet in 2021 and the two titles belong to K-pop superstars BTS.

BTS, IU, aespa, Lim Young-woong and NCT have been voted as the best Korean singers of 2021 while “Butter” emerged as the best song of 2021.

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 dance competition TV show “Street Woman Fighter” has issued an apology after being called out by Muslims over the use of a call to prayer.

K-pop boy band NCT member Lucas, 22, who is also part of the Chinese boy group WayV and supergroup SuperM, issued an apology after a woman who said she was a former girlfriend accused him of gaslighting and mooching off from her.

BTS, EXO, Seventeen, NCT and ASTRO grabbed the first five places in the K-pop boy band brand reputation rankings for the month of August. 

Taeil, member of K-pop boy band NCT, has set a new world record on Instagram.

K-pop idol groups BTS and NCT have made it to the top album and digital song sales rankings in the US in the first half of 2021.

K-pop boy band NCT Dream’s first studio album “Hot Sauce” has been officially certified to have sold two million copies.