Global super band BTS debuted three of its new songs on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for this week on Wednesday while topping a string of other Billboard charts with its new album, “Map of the Soul: 7.” According to the weekly Billboard chart updates, “ON,” the lead track of the new album ranked 4th on the Hot 100 chart dated March 7. It was BTS’ first top 5 hit on the Hot 100. “My Time,” a solo song by Jungkook from “7,” and Jimin’s solo track “Filter” debuted at 84th and 87th on the Hot 100 respectively, putting three songs simultaneously on the Billboard singles chart for the first time in Korean pop history. According to Billboard, “ON” +
McDonald’s Korea said Tuesday it donated 4,200 burger sets to firefighters in Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province, as the region struggles in handling COVID-19. According to the company, it delivered 4,200 coupons that can be exchanged with the 1955 Burger +
Donations for Korea’s fight against coronavirus led by BTS fans, collectively known as “Army,” exceeded 400 million won ($334,000) over the weekend, according to the Korea Disaster Relief Association on Monday. As of 10 a.m., 9,230 donations worth a combined +
K-pop artist Kang Daniel is set to make a comeback in March. Kang’s agency, Konnect Entertainment, uploaded the teaser image, a simple blue background image with the singer’s name Kang Daniel and the date March 2020, through Kang’s official Instagram. +
Most victims of the novel coronavirus quickly spreading across South Korea were elderly people with preexisting health issues and special care is necessary to reduce further virus-related fatalities, health authorities here said Tuesday. Some 599 new cases of COVID-19 brought +
“ON,” the lead track of BTS’ new album, debuted at 4th on the Hot 100 singles chart this week, the highest rank for any BTS song, Billboard said Monday (U.S. time). “BTS scores its third and highest-peaking Hot 100 top +
An office worker in Miami, the U.S., had a fever and cough after returning a business trip from China, so he had a COVID-19 examination just in case. Fortunately, he’s got negative, and two weeks later, a 3,270-dollar bill flew +
If you google “Korean pre-wedding”, you will be surprised at the tones of results on it. on Google, you will see that there are so many options. Actually, I didn’t know that this many foreigners were coming to Korea just +
The leader of a South Korean sect linked to more than half the country’s 4,000-plus coronavirus cases apologized Monday for the spread of the disease. “I would like to offer my sincere apology to the people on behalf of the +
“Map of the Soul: 7,” the new album from K-pop super band BTS, landed atop the Billboard 200 chart this week in a history-making fourth No. 1 victory for the band on the American album list, Billboard said Monday (Korean +
South Korean girl group Lovelyz will hold a fan meeting in Hong Kong, the group’s management agency said Friday. During +
Having debuted back in 2013, the seven-member boy band Bangtan Boys (BTS) is Korea’s hottest international sensation as of now. +
Cable music channel Mnet’s new idol competition show, “Produce 48,” will air in South Korea and Japan at the same +
K-pop band Wanna One unveiled its special album “1÷x=1 (Undivided)” and kicked off its first world tour titled “One: The +
More Korean cultural centers around the world will now open K-pop Academies, providing courses in K-pop singing and dancing. The +
Netmarble Games is expected to make a rebound in sales globally thanks to K-pop sensation BTS as the firm’s new +
Tickets for the North American and European dates of K-pop sensation BTS’ upcoming world tour have sold out, the group’s +
K-pop darling BTS has added to K-pop history with its latest song “Fake Love,” ranked 10th on Billboard’s highly competitive +
South Korean President Moon Jae-in took a few minutes out of his very busy schedule to congratulate K-pop phenomenon BTS +
Popular boy group BTS made K-pop history by topping the Billboard 200 chart with its new album. According to the +
BTS appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Ellen Show), a famous American talk show broadcast on June 25 (local time). +
Girl group TWICE invited their fans to a wondrous evening party on Sunday, performing one big song after another at +
K-pop boy band BTS will return to the local music scene next month with a new album, the group’s management agency said Wednesday. The group will put out “Map of the Soul: 7” on Feb. 21, the first release since it rolled out “Map of the Soul: Persona” in April +
Nearly 1 million people made their way to “Seoul Light,” a nighttime light show held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza from Dec. 20 to Friday, the city government said Tuesday. The event, which featured a mix of colorful light projected onto public buildings, as well as cultural events, exhibitions and food +
During winter in Korea, besides bundling up in layers and wrapping yourself up in a thick coat, there is another way to ensure your body’s taken care of during such weathers, which is Eating! Here are some foods you have to munch on in the cold, to truly enjoy and +
While X1 has finally decided to disband, IZ*ONE is expected to resume their activities. X1 is a project group created by Mnet’s “ProduceX 101.” X1 made its debut with first mini-album “Emergency: QUANTUM LEAP” in August last year and received much attention, but suspended activities as X1 was embroiled in +
“Only grandpas watched this good thing…” “K-ssireum is following in K-pop’s footsteps.” “The next (big) Korean cultural content after BTS is Sand Pit Boys!” These comments are about a video clip on YouTube of the final match of a national ssireum (traditional wrestling) tournament held in August 2018 in Gimcheon, +
BTS won both Daesang, ‘Digital Music of the Year’ and ‘Album of the Year’ category at the 34th Golden Disc Awards. This is the first time in the history of the Golden Disc Awards history that one group has dominated both categories. The awards were held at Gocheok Sky Dome +
The 2020 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival will be open to foreign visitors on Saturday, one week ahead of its formal opening, county officials said Friday. The world famous festival was originally scheduled to kick off on Saturday on a frozen river in the Gangwon Province county of Hwacheon, about 120 +
Singer Yang Joon-il is on MBC “Show! Music Core” with a special performance. “Show! Music Core” released its new year feature lineup on the official website, which will air at 3:30 p.m. on January 4. Yang Jun-il’s name has been mentioned on the double special stage, raising expectations by announcing +
After going on hiatus with its members’ entering mandatory military service and drug problems, K-pop boy band BIGBANG is making the comeback as it joins the lineup of artists for the 2020 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Coachella Festival, which runs for two weekends in April, announced its full +
This year, the 20-year-old Inje Icefish Festival will return as a family-participating festival with various winter activities at the Soyangho Lake located in Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do. Under the theme of “Together 20 Years, 2020 to Be Together,” the Inje Ice Fish Festival will be held from January 18th to 27th. +
Kim Hee-chul and Momo became the first public couple of the new year (2020). Kim Hee-chul(SuperJunior) ‘s agency and the agency of Momo, a TWICE member, both acknowledged their romantic relationship today. Kim Hee-chul’s agency said that the two had been close colleagues working in the entertainment field, and recently +
K-pop sensation BTS became the second South Korean pop artist to perform live in New York City’s Times Square on New Year’s eve, in a spectacle packed with crowds set for a countdown to the new year. The seven-member boy band showed up on the stage in the heart of +
K-pop boy group BTS’ member JIN was spotted getting too excited that he unexpectedly covered girl group BLACKPINK’s hit song +
Artists Lineup: JJ Lin, BewhY, BTS, Changmo, Chungha, GOT7, Heize, IZ*ONE, Mommy Son, MOMOLAND, Nafla, Oh My Girl, Palo Alto, Roy +
Four K-pop songs are on Billboard’s list of the 100 Best Songs of 2018, the U.S.-based music brand announced on +
A man walks his dog in Namsan Park on snow-covered Mount Nam in Jung-gu, Seoul, Thursday morning. Korea Times photos +
BTS has confirmed their appearance at the 33rd Golden Disk Awards both date, 5th ~ 6th January 2019. “Bangtan Boys +
Global idol group BTS has won “Daesang” the 2018 MAMA award for the third year in a row. On the +
The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said on 13th December, Thursday that it will start snowing in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province +
Seoul began long negotiations with the British Embassy in Seoul in 2014 to complete the disconnected section of the Deoksugung +
The ski season has arrived. There is always a danger of injury because skiing, called the “flower of winter sports,” +
BTS has reportedly been involved in a traffic accident in Taiwan, but thankfully none of the bandmates are hurt, according +
Korean School Uniform rental getting a hot trend People always create new trends and follow the new trends that talked +
BTS did not attend the first night of the 2018 Mnet Asian Music Awards, but the group’s presence was still +
BTS’ “Love Yourself: Tear” album, which hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in May, has earned a Grammy Award +
Big names such as BTS, EXO, and Wanna One have confirmed their appearance in the 2018 SBS Gayo Daejun. “2018 +
K-pop boy band BTS has sold more than 10 million album copies since its debut in 2013, its agency said +
Going to a K-pop concert, taking pictures at the DMZ, touring the palaces, and visiting Jeju Island—these are among the +
The nominations for the 33rd annual Golden Disc Awards were announced by the prestigious music awards show on Friday. Leading +
BTS, EXO, TWICE, and Red Velvet have all been nominated for both Album and Digital song category in the 33rd +
BTS and IU were nominated as Bonsang awards for the 33rd Golden Disk Awards, which will be held at Gocheok +
KPOP sensation BTS has been selected “The Bloomberg 50” as the first Korean singer by Bloomberg Businessweek. Bloomberg posted an +
