VVID, renewed as a global music platform from Vsquare, hosted the global label Warner Music and the Untact MeMeWe Music Festival with global label Warner Music. Applicants for the Music Festival cover and shoot MeMeWe song in their own style from November 24 to December 24 and post it on the Vvid site by attaching...Read More
Korean boy band BTS’ Grammy nomination for best pop duo/group performance on Tuesday, confirms that the K-pop sensation has become part of the mainstream U.S. pop music market, giving other K-pop groups the signal that they might be able to make it, too. Some have taken this as a sign that the Grammys has become...Read More
South Korea’s K-pop megastar BTS was nominated for the Grammy Award in best pop duo/group performance on Tuesday, becoming the first South Korean pop artist to be nominated for the U.S. music award. The South Korean boy group was nominated for its latest hit single “Dynamite” in a virtual ceremony streamed live. BTS was one...Read More
K-pop megastar BTS has bagged two prizes at the 2020 American Music Awards (AMA) and put on its first televised performance of “Life Goes On” in a purple-lit stadium. The septet won the favorite duo or group in pop/rock for the second straight year and the favorite social artist for the third year in a...Read More
K-pop sensation BTS has topped 90 regional iTunes charts with its latest album titled “Be,” the band’s agency said Saturday. Released the previous day, the band’s fifth Korean-language studio album debuted at No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums charts in 90 countries, including the United States and Britain, according to Bit Hit Entertainment. At...Read More
The year 2020 has been one of the most dismal years for many around the globe, jolting people to face a harsh new reality where the most mundane things in life have become a luxury. BTS, the K-pop act that has grown into one of the biggest pop groups in the world, is no exception....Read More
SBS will bring their annual year-end music festival ‘Gayo Daejun’ to Daegu, South Korea. On November 13, SBS announced details about this year’s ‘Gayo Daejun’, which is set to take place on December 25. For this year, ‘2020 SBS Gayo Daejun’ will be held in Daegu, known as the model quarantine city of South Korea...Read More
BTS music video “Dynamite” surpassed 600 million views on YouTube. The music video for BTS’s digital single “Dynamite,” which was released at 1 p.m. on August 21, surpassed 600 million views at around 0:01 p.m. on the 17th. It proved its “recorded” popularity, adding 100 million views in about 27 days, following its 500 million...Read More
Several popular K-pop acts are set to participate in an online concert on Nov. 23 to cheer people up amid the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. Groups including SuperM, Monsta X, ITZY and OH MY GIRL will perform for the “Unite ON: Live Concert,” according to its organizer, the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), Monday. “For diversity,...Read More
K-pop boy band SHINee’s rapper Minho has returned to civilian life. Minho, 28, had a celebration with his fans Sunday after completing his 19-month obligatory military service in the Marine Corps. “Thank you for coming here to wait for me,” he said during the ceremony near the base in the southeastern coastal city of Pohang,...Read More
