7 New K-Pop Releases To Turn Up The Heat This Summer

It’s officially June, and it’s getting hot this summer – not only the weather, but the new K-pop releases too! If you’re a little behind and want to catch up on the season’s biggest bangers so far, we’ve got your back. You might even find a new gem to add to your playlist! 1. aespa… Continue reading 7 New K-Pop Releases To Turn Up The Heat This Summer

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June Individual Rookie Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual rookie idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various rookie idols, using big data collected from May 3 to June 3. ILLIT’s Wonhee held onto her spot at… Continue reading June…

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NMIXX And AKMU Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 10 to 16! Album Chart NMIXX achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with their new EP “Heavy Serenade” and its title track of the same name. “Heavy Serenade” claimed… Continue reading NMIXX And AKMU Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts

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May Rising Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from April 27 to May 27. CORTIS shot to the top of this month’s list after… Continue reading May…

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AKMU Earns Circle Triple Crown + CORTIS, BTS, And ILLIT Top Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 3 to 9! Album Chart CORTIS swept the top two spots on this week’s physical album chart with their new EP “GREENGREEN.” The regular version of the EP debuted at No. 1, while the Weverse version charted separately… Continue reading AKMU Earns Circle Triple Crown + CORTIS, BTS, And ILLIT Top Weekly…

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May Rookie Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rookie idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various rookie idol groups, using big data collected from April 1 to May 1. KiiiKiii continued their reign at the… Continue reading May…

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BABYMONSTER’s “CHOOM” Becomes Fastest 2026 K-Pop MV To Reach 100 Million Views

BABYMONSTER has reached another impressive YouTube milestone! On May 18 at approximately 2:50 p.m. KST, the music video for “CHOOM” surpassed 100 million views, making it approximately 13 days and 21 hours since the music video’s release on May 4 at 6 p.m. KST. “CHOOM” is the group’s 11th official music video to reach the… Continue reading BABYMONSTER’s “CHOOM” Becomes Fastest 2026 K-Pop MV To…

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Watch: CORTIS Achieves Music Show Grand Slam With 7th Win For “REDRED” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By aespa, NMIXX, And More

CORTIS has wrapped up a perfect week of music show wins with a seventh trophy for “REDRED”! On the May 17 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were AKMU’s “Paradise of Rumors,” BABYMONSTER’s “CHOOM,” and CORTIS’s “REDRED.” CORTIS ultimately took the win with a total of 5,926 points—meaning that the group won… Continue reading Watch: CORTIS Achieves Music Show Grand Slam…

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Watch: CORTIS Takes 4th Win And Triple Crown For “REDRED” On “M Countdown”; Performances By aespa, NMIXX, And More

CORTIS has won their fourth music show trophy for “REDRED”! On the May 14 episode of the Mnet music show, the candidates for first place were BABYMONSTER’s “CHOOM” and CORTIS’s “REDRED.” CORTIS ultimately took the prize with a total of 10,160 points. This is the third time that “REDRED” has taken first place on “M… Continue reading Watch: CORTIS Takes 4th Win And Triple Crown For “REDRED” On “M…

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Watch: TWS Takes 2nd Win For “You, You” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BABYMONSTER, NCT WISH, And More

TWS has won a second music show trophy for “You, You”! On the May 10 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were AKMU’s “Joy, Sorrow, A Beautiful Heart,” AKMU’s “Paradise of Rumors,” and TWS’s “You, You.” TWS ultimately took the win with a total of 4,743 points. Congratulations to TWS! Watch their… Continue reading Watch: TWS Takes 2nd Win For “You, You” On “Inkigayo”;…

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Rising Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from March 28 to April 28. HANRORO topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index… Continue…

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BABYMONSTER Breaks Their 1st-Day Sales Record + Tops iTunes Charts Worldwide With “CHOOM”

BABYMONSTER’s latest comeback is off to a promising start! On May 4, BABYMONSTER made their highly-anticipated return with their new mini album “CHOOM” and its title track of the same name. According to Hanteo Chart, “CHOOM” sold an impressive total of 387,871 copies on its first day of sales alone, breaking BABYMONSTER’s previous first-day sales… Continue reading BABYMONSTER Breaks Their 1st-Day…

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May Individual Rookie Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual rookie idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various rookie idols, using big data collected from April 5 to May 5. ILLIT’s Wonhee maintained her position at the… Continue reading…

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BABYMONSTER’s “SHEESH” Becomes Their 1st MV To Surpass 400 Million Views

BABYMONSTER has reached a new YouTube milestone! On April 17 at approximately 8 a.m. KST, the girl group’s music video for “SHEESH” surpassed 400 million views, meaning that it took approximately two years, 16 months, and eight hours to achieve the feat since the music video’s release on April 1, 2024 at midnight KST. “SHEESH”… Continue reading BABYMONSTER’s “SHEESH” Becomes Their 1st MV To…

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Stars Show Love For BTS At “ARIRANG” Concerts In Goyang

Stars throughout the industry have gathered for BTS’s much-anticipated return! On April 9, 11, and 12, BTS kicked off their “ARIRANG” world tour with concerts at Goyang Stadium. Various idols, actors, and more were in attendance to show their love for the group. Here are some of the stars who were present for the occasion:… Continue reading Stars Show Love For BTS At “ARIRANG” Concerts In…

April Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from March 12 to April 12. IVE held onto their spot at the top of… Continue reading April Girl Group Brand…

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Rising Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from March 1 to March 31. WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn) continued his reign at the top… Continue reading…

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Rising Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from February 28 to March 29. Park Ji Hoon continued his reign at the top of… Continue reading Rising…

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April Rookie Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rookie idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various rookie idol groups, using big data collected from March 1 to April 1. KiiiKiii held onto their spot at… Continue reading April…

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Watch: BABYMONSTER Announces May Comeback Date With Exciting Teaser For “CHOOM”

BABYMONSTER has kicked off the countdown to their spring comeback! On March 30 at midnight KST, BABYMONSTER officially announced the date and details for their upcoming return. BABYMONSTER will be releasing their third mini album “CHOOM” on May 4 at 6 p.m. KST, and you can check out the first teaser for the comeback below!

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