K-pop diva Chungha has tested positive for COVID-19, according to her agency MNH Entertainment, Monday. “Chungha had the coronavirus test after coming into contact with a person who had tested positive,” the agency wrote on the singer’s fan page. “The result came out this morning and she tested positive.” The company added that Chungha was...Read More
After winning trophies at major music awards around the world, BTS picked up the top prizes at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), the biggest year-end music awards show in the K-pop industry, held late Sunday. The seven-piece group took home all four of the grand prizes ― Artist of the Year, Song of the...Read More
BTS is sweeping 2020 MMA; Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year were all the world’s most popular boy group, BTS. At the 2020 MMA (Melon Music Awards) held on the afternoon of the 5th of December, BTS won all three grand prizes, including Artist of the Year, Song...Read More
After a record-breaking 2020, BTS has ranked No. 1 on the Billboard’s year-end Top Artists Duo/Group chart for the first time in its career, the U.S. music publication reported. “BTS is the first non-U.S act to be the year’s top duo/group since British/Irish boy band One Direction led in both 2015 and 2014,” the Billboard...Read More
Concerns over spread of the new coronavirus in the local music industry are rising after some K-pop group members tested positive for the infectious virus earlier this week. Two members of girl group EVERGLOW — Yiren and Si-hyeon — have tested positive for the virus, their management agency Yue Hua Entertainment said Tuesday. Yiren first...Read More
A China-based fan community of Jin, a member of K-pop megastar BTS, opened a street project in western Seoul on Tuesday to celebrate the singer’s 28th birthday, officials said. The community named China Jin Bar opened the BTS Jin Theme Street on the main commercial festival avenue of the bustling entertainment district near Hongik University,...Read More
BTS topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with its recently released title track “Life Goes On.” BTS, who topped “Hot 100” with its single “Dynamite” released in August, once again topped the list with “Life Goes On.” It is the first time that a song with Korean lyrics has topped “Hot 100.” Earlier, “Dynamite” was...Read More
“BE,” the latest album by K-pop megastars BTS, has landed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, becoming the group’s fifth album to top the Billboard’s main albums chart. “BTS lands its fifth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, as ‘Be’ bows atop the tally,” U.S. music publication Billboard reported Sunday (U.S. time)....Read More
K-pop girl band Momoland’s member Nancy canceled her performance on MBC’s music show “Show! Music Core” Saturday after taking a coronavirus test. The group’s agency MLD Entertainment said in a statement that the singer had been tested for COVID-19 after she learned she had possibly come in contact with a patient. But on Sunday, the...Read More
All five members of K-pop boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) have undergone COVID-19 tests. On November 25, TXT’s management agency Big Hit Entertainment announced that TXT members have undergone individual COVID-19 tests, and are currently awaiting their results. arlier today, EBS stated that a staff member from the set of the live children’s program...Read More
