BTS makes 3rd debut Billboard Hot 100 on top K-pop supergroup BTS has achieved another historic milestone, landing at No. 1 on the Billboard’s main singles chart with its latest single, “Butter.” “BTS’ “Butter” bounds in at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart,” Billboard said Tuesday (U.S. time), citing figures from MRC Data showing how the song drew 32.2 million streams and sold 242,800 downloads in the week ending May 27. 아아아아악! 감사합니다 아미! pic.twitter.com/I7wllQuq81 — 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) June 1, 2021 These figures put the new single fourth on the Streaming Songs chart and No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales Chart, Billboard added. “Butter” drew 18.1 million radio airplay audience impressions in the week ending May +
McDonald’s bets W10 billion on BTS McDonald’s has recently introduced its latest celebrity menu collaboration with BTS. BTS, which CNN called “the biggest boy band in the world” in 2019, is one of the most expensive celebrity spokesmodels at the +
Vaccinated people can go outdoors without masks South Korea announced Wednesday that people who have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine will no longer be required to wear masks outdoors starting in July, as part of incentives for +
BTS won four prizes Billboard Music Awards (BBMA) Kpop boy band BTS has won four prizes, including the major title of Top Selling Song, at this year’s Billboard Music Awards (BBMA), the most for the group at the event ever. +
BTS Butter surpassed 100 million views in 21 hours The music video for the digital single “Butter” by the group BTS has surpassed 100 million views. As of 10 a.m. on the 22nd, BTS’s “Butter” music video recorded 100 million +
BTS ‘Butter’ hits 10 million views in 13 minutes of MV release The new song “Butter” by the group BTS set another record. At 1 pm on the 21st of May, the music video for “Butter,” which was released on +
Seoul Launches Special Tourist Zone Recovery Project The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) is putting in an effort to revitalize major tourist zones in downtown Seoul, which are suffering from the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. The SMG and the Seoul Tourism Organization +
BTS becomes the first all-Asian act to front Rolling Stone in magazine’s history K-pop sensation BTS is featured on the cover of the latest issue of U.S. popular culture magazine Rolling Stone. “BTS appears on our June cover,” the magazine +
BTS to perform new single ‘Butter’ at Billboard Music Awards K-pop superstars BTS will put on its first performance of the upcoming release “Butter” at the Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) scheduled for later this month. The seven-piece act will be +
Girl group LOONA named this year’s envoy for Korean culture The 12-member girl group LOONA is the Korean Culture and Information Service(KOCIS)’s promotional ambassador this year to spread Korean culture worldwide. Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hwang Hee on +
Song Song Couple actor Song Joong-ki and actress Song Hye-kyo’s wedding ceremony will be held privately. On October 29, Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo will tie the knot at the Shilla Hotel in Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul. The wedding ceremony is going to be strictly closed to the public and there is no officiate their wedding. Get Booking ‘Descendants Of The Sun + DMZ Tour’ Song Joong-ki’s close friend will be hosted the wedding ceremony and Song Hey-kyo’s good friend Singer Ock Joo-hyun will sing to celebrate the couple’s wedding. The two people will invite-only about 300 family members, relatives, and closest residents to the wedding ceremony, as people’s attention is concentrated on the “Song Song Couple” wedding ceremony. Also, as it is a closed wedding ceremony, it is said that there is no press conference, photo time, photo wall, and there is no separate +
Experience Everything in Korea Life get’s boring when you start to do the same thing over and over again. We create our own lives, we are born with a huge canvas in front of us, paintbrushes, and a palette of paint in our hands. We get to +
With just two weeks left until Christmas, BTS on Friday unveiled a holiday remix version of its upbeat chart-topping song +
K-pop megastar BTS has been named the Time magazine “entertainer of the year,” the U.S. weekly said Thursday. BTS “isn’t +
The announcement of the death of “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman was the most shared on Twitter worldwide in 2020, +
BTS, one of the world’s most popular pop groups, has become the first all-South Korean act to make it into +
K-pop diva Chungha has tested positive for COVID-19, according to her agency MNH Entertainment, Monday. “Chungha had the coronavirus test +
After winning trophies at major music awards around the world, BTS picked up the top prizes at the Mnet Asian +
BTS is sweeping 2020 MMA; Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year were all +
After a record-breaking 2020, BTS has ranked No. 1 on the Billboard’s year-end Top Artists Duo/Group chart for the first +
Concerns over spread of the new coronavirus in the local music industry are rising after some K-pop group members tested +
A China-based fan community of Jin, a member of K-pop megastar BTS, opened a street project in western Seoul on +
BTS topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with its recently released title track “Life Goes On.” BTS, who topped “Hot +
“BE,” the latest album by K-pop megastars BTS, has landed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, becoming the group’s +
31st Lotte Duty Free Family Concert Lotte Duty Free announced on the 20th of April that it will hold the 31st Lotte Duty Free Family Concert online with popular KPOP singers such as BTS and ITZY on the 16th of next month(May). The performance will feature Super Junior-D&E, BTS, TWICE, +
McDonald The BTS Set Meal beginning May 26 McDonald’s on Monday announced it will launch a collaboration with BTS as the latest in its line of celebrity meals. The BTS Meal will be available at U.S. McDonald’s locations from May 26 through June 20. It will launch in 11 other +
BTS Bang Bang Con 21 peak simultaneous 2.7 million viewers The number of peak simultaneous viewers of the latest online concert streaming event by K-pop group BTS surpassed 2.7 million, the boy band’s agency said. The milestone figure was announced by Big Hit Music one day after “Bang Bang Con +
The new SBS series Taxi Driver The new SBS series, “Taxi Driver,” is set to air starting Friday, delivering hard-boiled action and a cathartic storyline of “good versus evil.” “The series is about rescuing crime victims who are on the edge of despair, and about delivering a message to real-life +
Jeju Olle Trail named one of world’s top 10 coastal walks Jeju Olle Trail on Jeju Island has been selected one of the world’s top 10 coastal walks by Active Traveller Magazine of the U.K. Jeju Olle Foundation, which manages the trail, on April 9 said the course was the +
South Korea to ease quarantine guidelines for overseas arrivals The travel industry expressed its support for the revision of the law, which includes the flexible application of the quarantine period for overseas arrivals. The Korea Travel Business Association (KATA) delivered an official letter expressing its support for the revision of +
YG Entertainment Global Audition One of Korea’s largest management agencies YG Entertainment is holding a global audition for a new boy group. On April 12, YG Entertainment announced that they are planning on holding a global audition for a new boy group titled, ‘2021 YG New Boy Group Audition at +
Apologizes over racist jokes about BTS Only about a month after a German radio host came under fire for his racist comment on K-pop behemoth BTS, Chilean comedians have infuriated its fans again with racist jokes about the global stars. Chilean channel Mega, which aired the controversial spoof on its +
‘Dynamite’ sets the longest stay on Billboard Hot 100 The digital single “Dynamite” by K-pop megastar BTS has made history as the longest-charting song by a Korean act on the Hot 100 singles chart of the U.S.-based Billboard. In the latest update of the rankings on April 5, “Dynamite” finished +
Best 3 hidden honeymoon destinations in Korea Many soon-to-be-married couples have been choosing domestic destinations for their honeymoons, while the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic places restrictions on travel to other countries. While the nation’s southern resort island of Jeju, which has a great wealth of tourism assets, has become the most +
Busan One Asia Festival 2021 The Busan One Asia Festival (BOF), a major annual K-pop event, will kick off online next month in this southeastern port city due to concerns over the new coronavirus pandemic, organizers said Sunday. According to the Busan Tourism Organization, BOF 2021 will be streamed online +
BTS criticizes anti-Asian racism “We feel grief and anger,” Joining the widening “Stop Asian Hate” movement, triggered by the recent deadly shootings in Atlanta, K-pop boy band BTS condemned racial discrimination and violence in a resolute Twitter message Tuesday. “We feel grief and anger,” BTS said in a message posted +
In 2020, K-dramas soared in popularity as pandemic-driven lockdowns drove viewers to the small screen. They made waves across the +
Netflix’s Korean original series “Sweet Home” has been gathering force on Netflix streaming charts worldwide, since its Dec. 18 release. +
The “2020 SBS Gayo Daejun” will be held as a 100% pre-recording, not a live broadcast. SBS said on the +
K-pop superstar BTS’ megahit song “Dynamite” has resurged to the top 10 on Billboard’s main singles chart this week. “Dynamite” +
This year’s theme of the “2020 KBS Song Festival” was decided as “Connect,” meaning that K-pop singers and fans would +
In 2013, seven fledgling young men, who mostly grew up in towns outside of South Korea’s megacity Seoul, made their +
The annual Lotus Lantern Festival, called “Yeondeunghoe” in Korean and held to mark Buddha’s birthday, has been officially designated Intangible +
On December 17, the morning temperature will drop to a minimum of 19 degrees Celsius, and the strong cold will +
Korean ARMY of K-pop boy group BTS sent a protest truck to the group’s agency Big Hit Entertainment. On December +
Seoul received the first measurable snowfall of the season on Sunday as the state weather agency issued a heavy snow +
With just two weeks left until Christmas, BTS on Friday unveiled a holiday remix version of its upbeat chart-topping song +
K-pop megastar BTS has been named the Time magazine “entertainer of the year,” the U.S. weekly said Thursday. BTS “isn’t +
The announcement of the death of “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman was the most shared on Twitter worldwide in 2020, +
BTS, one of the world’s most popular pop groups, has become the first all-South Korean act to make it into +
K-pop diva Chungha has tested positive for COVID-19, according to her agency MNH Entertainment, Monday. “Chungha had the coronavirus test +
After winning trophies at major music awards around the world, BTS picked up the top prizes at the Mnet Asian +
BTS is sweeping 2020 MMA; Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year were all +
After a record-breaking 2020, BTS has ranked No. 1 on the Billboard’s year-end Top Artists Duo/Group chart for the first +
Concerns over spread of the new coronavirus in the local music industry are rising after some K-pop group members tested +
A China-based fan community of Jin, a member of K-pop megastar BTS, opened a street project in western Seoul on +
Thanks to the recent warm weather, cherry blossoms are expected to bloom earlier this year. According to private weather companies +
People who show symptoms of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can get diagnosed at drive-through screening clinics while remaining in their +
The Philippines is lifting a travel ban to Korea, only a week after imposing it over coronavirus concerns. According to +
A string of blossom festivals that symbolize the onset of spring in South Korea have been canceled this year amid +
South Korea reported 516 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the nation’s total number of infections to 5,328, +
KPOP Camp In Korea? I’ll Let You Know! Without a doubt, K-pop has now long become a global trend. Various +
We have already tackled how to process our visa and book the cheapest possible flight, so what’s next? Accommodation. This +
After getting approved a Visa, the next thing you’re going to prepare for is booking your flight. With a ton +
South Korea said Sunday that the next seven or 10 days will be the most crucial juncture in the fight +
Traveling has been a second nature to Filipinos, and it’s pretty evident with the massive demand of OFW (Overseas Filipino +