Here Are 7 K-Pop Songs And Albums That Were Teased But Never Actually Released
While it’s not uncommon for K-Pop artists to start working on projects before eventually scrapping them for various reasons, it’s less common for them to release teasers and announcements to the public about a comeback before then eventually not releasing them. It has happened, however, and many fans have been left feeling upset or disappointed […]
These Are The 15 Most Popular K-pop Girl Groups For The Month of July
The Korean Business Research Institute has released its brand reputation rankings for female K-Pop groups for the month of July. To determine which groups complete the list, they consolidated and analyzed trends such as consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage These are the 15 most popular girl groups in K-Pop for the month of […]
Top 30 Male Idol Groups’ Brand Reputation Rankings For July
On July 11, the Korean Business Research Institute has released the July male idol groups’ brand reputation rankings. The lineup was made after considering the group’s interaction with their fans, consumer participation, community indexes of each male idol group, and media coverage from June 9 to July 10. Once again, BTS ranked 1st amongst all-male […]
Music Experts Reveal Just How BLACKPINK Has Become So Successful In The U.S. And Beyond
Since its release a few weeks ago, BLACKPINK’s smash hit “How You Like That” has broken numerous records—both in Korea and internationally. Most notably for U.S. music fans, “How You Like That” debuted at #33 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart—a feat that even most Western artists may never achieve. Now, Billboard’s music experts have […]
ARMYs Once Moved BTS To Tears During Their Wembley Stadium Concert
The boys of BTS have definitely made ARMYs shed tears of joy, but there was a time when ARMYs took the opportunity to return the favor. During the group’s second day at the Wembley Stadium, 90,000 fans surprised the boys by singing “Young Forever” for them. BTS members had no idea that the fans would […]
The Idol Groups & Soloists with Longest Perfect All-Kills & Unique Listeners on Melon in K-pop History
In K-pop, an all-kill aka PAK means that an artists’ song or album ranked first simultaneously on every realtime K-pop chart. This includes daily music charts and Instiz weekly charts, which are updated almost every hour. If a song or an album gets an all-kill, it means that it’s an instant hit. Also, rookie groups […]
CRAVITY Surprises Fans With Their Cute and Lively “Cloud 9” Performance MV
CRAVITY successfully wrapped up its b-side song “Cloud 9” with SBS’ “Inkigayo” on July 5. In addition, the music video for the performance of their song “Cloud 9”, which is a b-side track from their debut album was released on their official YouTube and Naver V live channels, drawing attention from fans. In the released […]
The Way BLACKPINK Members Took Their Photos With A Famous Landmark Revealed Their Honest Personalities — And It’s Accurate AF
BLACKPINK is composed of four talented women who are unique and confident in their own skin. This is one of the reasons fans love the dynamics between the group — they are all great performers and amazing human beings. The interactions between the members are always interesting, too… …because of their different but lovable personalities, as […]
10 Times K-Pop Kneeling Moves Were So Harsh, They Made Some Idols Injured
While K-Pop dances always look pretty, they’re sometimes also equally painful. One of the most difficult moves idols do is when they suddenly drop to their knees no matter what venue they’re in. As they can’t wear knee pads in the real performance, it’s no surprise that they get injured often. While some dances on […]
Big Hit Entertainment Is Finally Opening Auditions To Female Applicants
Are you hoping to debut under the company that brought the world BTS and TXT? Here’s your chance! Each year, Big Hit Entertainment holds invites “individuals with talent and passion” from around the world to submit online applications and audition in person. Unfortunately for female singers, dancers, and rappers, the auditions have only been open to males. Big Hit Entertainment CEO Bang […]