TWICE’s latest single reached No. 1 in various countries worldwide! Shortly after its global release, TWICE’s English-language single “Moonlight Sunrise” immediately entered iTunes charts in various countries across the globe. First, “Moonlight Sunrise” debuted at No. 2 on the worldwide iTunes song charts. In addition, the song hit No. 1 on iTunes’ top song chart in a total of 30 countries, including Brazil, Chile, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States, Vietnam, and more. Congratulations to TWICE! Check Out The Original Article ..read more

K-pop boy band ASTRO’s unit Moonbin and Sanha will be coming to Manila. The two K-pop idols will hold their “2023 Moonbin & Sanha Fan Con Tour: Diffusion in Manila” on March 25, according to local promoter DNM Entertainment. In South Korea, Fantagio, ASTRO’s agency, announced on Jan. 20 that Moonbin and Sanha will launch the fan con in Seoul on March 18 and 19. “Diffusion” is the first fan con to be presented by Moonbin and Sanha as a subunit. The two debuted as ASTRO’s first subunit with the release of the first mini-album “In-Out” in September 2020. In addition, “Diffusion” is the contin ..read more

Virtual girl group MAVE: will debut on Feb. 25, according to its agency Metaverse Entertainment. The virtual girl group’s first EP, “Pandora’s Box” will have two songs: the lead song “Pandora” and “Wonderland (Idypia).” The four members of the group — MARTY:, TYRA:, ZENA: and SIU: — were unveiled Jan. 11. The group’s name MAVE: is said to have come from “Make New Wave,” showing their ambition to make new waves in the K-pop scene. The group has an eccentric fictional storyline that centers around the members coming from the future and crash landing on Earth, trying to find the freedom of emotio ..read more

aespa will appear at the New York representative outdoor music festival ‘The Governors Ball Music Festival 2023’. This is the first time for a K-pop group. According to SM Entertainment on January 18th, aespa will perform on the main stage of the festival, which will be held at Corona Park in Flushing Meadows, New York, from June 9th to 11th. The Governor’s Ball Festival is New York’s annual outdoor music festival held over three days. Artists from various music and art genres are invited to four stages and 70 performances. World-renowned musicians such as Eminem, Halsey, Billie Eilish, M ..read more

French fashion house Dior on Monday named K-pop star Jimin a global brand ambassador, broadcasting the tie-up on social networks with images of the BTS singer in sporty looks with an outdoor flair, designed by Kim Jones. The move comes as European luxury houses look to tap into the global popularity of K-pop stars, particularly with younger shoppers. The LVMH-owned label has also forged links with K-pop star Jisoo, of Blackpink, drawing crowds of screaming fans to Paris when she attends the label’s runway shows. Jimin, 27, whose full name is Park Ji-min, is one of the seven-member group BTS, w ..read more

Jungkook became the longest-charting K-Pop soloist on Spotify USA with his single “Left and Right.” The collab with Charlie Puth continues to chart on US Spotify Daily Chart for 73 days (still counting), showing off the major love this song is receiving from fans and the general public. The song also continues to keep a strong reign on Billboard Hot 100 Chart as it charted for nine weeks in the Top 50 of the chart. Celebrities and the general public continue to dance to the song’s challenge on Tiktok, which shows its unparalleled popularity. Check Out The Full Article @ Allkpop.com The po ..read more

K-pop boy group TREASURE have big plans for the fall! Fans have been eagerly awaiting the group’s comeback for months now, and it seems that it has finally paid off. Ready to make their long awaited comeback soon, TREASURE surprised fans by also announcing a concert in Seoul. On September 1 KST, TREASURE’s label, YG Entertainment, officially announced that the boy group would be making a comeback on October 4 with their second mini album, The Second Step: Chapter Two. This marks their first comeback in almost eight months, following the release of their first mini albu ..read more

Popular K-pop group Blackpink, which features Kiwi member Rosé, took home Best Metaverse Performance at the MTV Video Music Awards on Monday (NZ time) but was wrongly announced as the Group of the Year before the ceremony officially started. The incorrect announcement was made by Rolling Stone in a tweet on Monday morning. “They’re the first female K-Pop act to win Group of the Year at the #VMAs,” the magazine’s since-deleted tweet read. More than three hours later fellow K-pop act BTS was announced as the winner of the award. Blackpink member Rosé, whose full name is Rosanne Park, was born in ..read more

NewJeans is a five member group that debuted on August 1 with five members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein. The girl group decided on a unique concept where they moved with three title tracks and even released two of them as pre-releases to keep the fans hooked to their concept. A B-side track was also revealed to the public beforehand. The group’s debut EP was dropped digitally on August 1 and the physical album sale began on August 8 with the third title track ‘Cookie’ as its music video released on the former date. As the audiences began listening to the song, many ..read more

SPOTIFY launched its newest global campaign with a series of dynamic films headlined by superstars B.I, ITZY and SEVENTEEN. The campaign puts the spotlight on Spotify’s flagship K-Pop ON! playlist, a range of top K-Pop artists, and its vision to be the ultimate destination for artists and fans to embrace all that K-Pop has to offer. Inspired by the endless possibilities in the vast and varied world of K-Pop, the campaign films transport viewers to magical dreamlands where music and culture collide to transform the world around us. Fans can expect to join rapper B.I as he cruises through a futu ..read more