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IWD: Meet IFPI’s Best-Selling K-Pop Girl Groups Of 2023

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) revealed it was a “record year” for K-pop stars as six acts made it in the top 20 of its latest biggest-selling recording artists tally. The recorded music industry representative body ranked the world’s top musical acts of 2023 based on an artist’s or group’s worldwide…

March 8, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

Aespa’s Karina Issues Apology After Dating News

Karina, a member of the girl group aespa, has apologized to fans for surprising them with news of her relationship with actor Lee Jae-wook. New relationship The K-pop star posted a handwritten apology to her 12.7 million Instagram followers, acknowledging the surprise and expressing remorse for any potential hurt her actions may have caused to…

March 7, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

IFPI: SEVENTEEN’s ‘FML’ Is 2023’s Best-Selling Album Globally

SEVENTEEN's 10th mini-album 'FML' was the biggest-selling global album of 2023, according to the recorded music industry representative body International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). Album dominance The winner of the IFPI Global Album Award for 2023 surpassed the likes of Morgan Wallen’s 'One Thing At A Time,' SZA's 'SOS,' and Travis Scott's 'UTOPIA.' The…

February 27, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Business Celebs

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Establishes Label For Solo Work

Jisoo, a member of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, has established a label for solo activities. Solo venture "I’m excited to share my new start with BLISSOO. Stay tuned for what’s to come, as I’m dedicated to bringing joy and happiness to each and every one of you," Jisoo said on social media. Transcending the…

February 21, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

NCT’s Ten Turns Into A ‘Nightwalker’ In Solo Debut

Ten, a member of K-pop supergroup NCT, has made his solo debut with the launch of his first solo album, eight years after his debut. Inaugural album Led by the title track 'Nightwalker,' it features six multi-genre English tracks of diverse genres, including pop, Latin pop, hip-hop, and pop punk. "The process of preparing…

February 13, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Business Celebs

BLACKPINK’s Lisa Sets Up Own Company, To Join ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Cast

Lisa, known as one-fourth of the world's biggest girl group BLACKPINK, launched her own artist management company, called LLOUD. Management company The K-pop star announced on Instagram that her new venture is a platform through which she will be able to showcase her vision for music and entertainment, asking fans to join her journey "to…

February 13, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

P1Harmony Drops First Full-Length Album In 3 Years

K-pop boy group P1Harmony dropped its first full-length album 'Killin' It,' three years after its debut. Studio album "The 1ST Album, ‘때깔 (Killin’ It),’ marks P1Harmony who finally completed their harmonious world, proving themselves as hidden HEROES (NEW KIDS) and protagonists facing the world. It talks about the story of P1Harmony, 'fused' as one in…

February 6, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

K-Drama

Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 First Look Revealed

Netflix has released a preview video of its 2024 lineup of movies, games, and series giving a brief glimpse of the new season of 'Squid Game.' Season 2 details The clip features Seong Gi-hun, the show’s protagonist, vowing to find the shady organizer of the survival game in what appears to be a scene that…

February 1, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

Jessi Parts Ways With Jay Park’s Agency After 9 Months

Rapper Jessi has ended her exclusive contract with More Vision, an agency founded by rapper Jay Park, after nine months. Contract termination “We inform you that as of January 31, 2024, More Vision and Jessi have mutually decided to terminate the exclusive management contract,” the agency said on Twitter. It did not disclose further…

January 31, 20240Comments BySamar Khouri