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These Artists Dropped New Christmas Tunes

It's that time of year when it's perfectly acceptable to blast the best Christmas songs on loud. And whether it's carols, classics, or new hits, one can't go not having a K-Pop playlist to ring in the holidays. Here are artists who've blessed the holidays with new wintry tunes: 1. Verivery 2. Weeekly 3. NCT’s…

December 25, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

SEVENTEEN’s Vernon Debuts Pop-Punk Mixtape, Charts On MENA iTunes

Vernon showed his pop punk colors with his first solo mixtape 'Black Eye.' Solo mixtape iTunes performance 'Black Eye' charted on iTunes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It dominated the All-Genres, Pop and K-Pop iTunes charts in Egypt. In the UAE, the track was 8th and 7th in All-Genres and…

December 23, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Sports

South Korea Up 3 Spots In FIFA Rankings

South Korea has climbed three steps to land 25th in the latest FIFA rankings following the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. FIFA ranking The country obtained 1,539.49 points to move up from 28th in the previous ranking dated October 6, 2022, the global governing body revealed. South Korea comes in third from the Asian…

December 22, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Films

‘Decision To Leave’ Shortlisted For 2023 Oscars

'Decision To Leave' has been shortlisted for the International Feature Film category at the 95th Academy Awards. Oscars Shortlists Director Park Chan-wook’s award-winning romance thriller was 15 international features advanced, out of the films from 92 countries and regions eligible, the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed. Other film considered…

December 22, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

Circle Chart: BTS, Stray Kids Top Physical Album Sales In 2022

K-Pop bands BTS and Stray Kids dominated 2022 with physical album sales. BTS sells most copies Here are the top artists with the most albums sold from weeks 1 to 50 in 2022: BTS (6.07 million) Stray Kids (5.83 million) Seventeen (5.46 million) NCT Dream (4.11 million) BLACKPINK (2.82 million) TXT (2.78 million) ENHYPEN (2.69…

December 21, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

MIRAE’s Lien To Take 2-Week Hiatus. Here’s Why.

MIRAE’s Lien will be taking a 2-week hiatus to receive treatment for vocal cord nodules. Temporary hiatus The K-Pop boy band's agency DSP Media released a statement, announcing his diagnosis and temporary hiatus. "After a long discussion with the agency, [Lien] decided to receive treatment following the conclusion of [MIRAE’s] Japanese promotions and after…

December 20, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

NCT Dream’s ‘Candy’ EP Sells 2M In Preorder Copies

NCT Dream's winter-themed EP 'Candy' has amassed 2 million preorder copies, according to SM Entertainment. NCT's subunit brought back the classic K-Pop song 'Candy' originally recorded by the five-member boy band H.O.T. in 1996 for its six-track release. It's the perfect treat for fans and fit for the youthful energy of SM Entertainment's young…

December 19, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

SUPER JUNIOR Tops iTunes Charts In MENA With ‘The Road : Celebration’

Veteran band SUPER JUNIOR rang in the holidays with its 11th studio album Vol.2 'The Road : Celebration.' MENA hit The new release — the second installment of its July project 'The Road : Keep On Going' — topped the iTunes Top Albums charts in 21 regions, including Saudi Arabia, India, Qatar, and Egypt. It…

December 16, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

SEVENTEEN’s Vernon To Drop First Solo Mixtape

SEVENTEEN's Vernon is gearing up to release his first solo mixtape, titled 'Black Eye.' Solo mixtape The group dropped a teaser image on its social media accounts, showing the rapper standing on a monster truck, with the title in bold red graffiti lettering. VERNON Mixtape 'Black Eye' 🎧2022.12.23 2PM (KST)#VERNON #버논#BlackEye #VERNON_BlackEye pic.twitter.com/mewTVu927y…

December 15, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri