The “2023 MelOn Yearly Chart” was recently released, which lists the most popular songs in South Korea based on streaming numbers. This list usually looks quite a bit different than the most popular international K-Pop songs, and this year is no different, with artists like YOUNHA, Lim Young Woong, and Parc Jae Jung charting alongside NewJeans, IVE, and (G)I-DLE. NewJeans alone […]
Block B’s Park Kyung Ordered To Pay 30 Million KRW To Lim Jae Hyun Following False Accusations Of Chart Manipulation
Block B‘s Park Kyung has been ordered to pay soloist Lim Jae Hyun ₩30.0 million KRW (about $ 22,800 USD) following his false accusations of chart manipulations against Lim Jae Hyun. According to an exclusive report from Ilgan Sports, the Seoul Eastern District Court’s civil affairs unit ruled in favor of Lim Jae Hyun, ruling […]
The 15 K-Pop Albums That Have Made It Onto The Coveted “Billboard 200” Chart In 2023
The “Billboard 200” chart is a music chart that ranks the top 200 albums in the United States on a weekly basis. The criteria used to determine the albums that make it onto the chart is mostly based on physical and digital sales, as well as streaming numbers, all within the U.S. Because of this, […]
The 2022 Annual MelOn Chart Is Out — Here Are The Top 50 Songs Of The Past Year In South Korea
The MelOn music chart is one of the best ways to see which songs are trending among the South Korean population at any given time. Recently, the chart released the country’s biggest songs for all of 2022! While there are some K-Pop songs on the list, there are a lot of non-“mainstream” songs as well, and […]
EXO’s Chen Tops iTunes Chart In 31 Countries With “Last Scene”
K-Pop idol group, EXO’s Chen, has topped the charts with his new album. According to SM Entertainment, Chen’s third solo mini album, Last Scene, topped the iTunes Top Album Chart in 31 countries, proving his global popularity. The new album contains a total of six tracks, including the title track, “Last Scene.” He will also be […]
BTS Jin’s “The Astronaut” Tops Japan Oricon’s Daily Single Ranking Chart
BTS Jin’s solo single, “The Astronaut,” has climbed to the number one spot on the Japan Oricon charts. According to Oricon, his single recorded sales of 104,018 copies and went straight to the top on the Daily Single Ranking chart. Previously, the single ranked number 43 on Billboard Japan’s Hot 100 chart, eighth on the Download […]
Here Is A Look At All The Winners From The 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards
On January 26, all of the biggest names in K-Pop came together to celebrate music with hosts NCT‘s Doyoung, STAYC‘s Sieun, and JaeJae. It was a huge night, and, as always, awards were given out to those artists who had excelled and stood out during the year. Here is a look at all the ts11th […]