Onew’s EP ‘CONNECTION’ Charts On iTunes In UAE, Saudi Arabia

Onew of boy band SHINee kicked off the new year with EP 'Connection.' New music Led by the title track 'Winner,' the new solo release consists of six tracks of which the singer took part in writing, sharing his own authentic stories with listeners. 'Connection' also charted fourth in the UAE on the iTunes All…

January 6, 20250Comments

BySamar Khouri

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SEVENTEEN’s BSS Energizes Fans With Return, Enters Middle East iTunes Charts

SEVENTEEN‘s subunit BSS — which consists of members Seungkwan, DK and Hoshi — returned to the music scene with single album 'Second Wind' fronted by lead track 'Fighting.' SEVENTEEN BSS debut Consisting of 13 multinational members signed under Pledis Entertainment, SEVENTEEN is divided into three sub-units that focus on hip hop (Mingyu, S.coups, Wonwoo,…

February 6, 20230Comments

BySamar Khouri

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Taeyang Returns With ‘Vibe’ Ft. Jimin— And It’s A Hit In The Middle East

BIGBANG's Taeyang has made a comeback after a six-year break, with a collaboration single 'Vibe' featuring BTS member Jimin. And it is a hit in the Middle East! Middle East hit As of this writing, the upbeat love track has topped the iTunes Top Songs chart in Oman, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, and…

January 13, 20230Comments

BySamar Khouri

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ASTRO’s Moonbin, Sanha Return As Alluring Perfumers

Moonbin and Sanha, members of six-piece group ASTRO, flaunted their scent and charm by taking on the persona of perfumers in their third EP, 'Incense,' fronted by lead track 'Madness.' Perfumer-inspired concept 'Madness' is a EDM-infused pop dance number with strong bass sounds and big band elements, as ASTRO's first subunit sing about intoxicating…

January 4, 20230Comments

BySamar Khouri

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Yugyeom’s Single ‘Ponytail’ A Hit In Saudi Arabia

Yugyeom's new digital single 'Ponytail' featuring rapper Sik-K was a hit in Saudi Arabia. Solo single Following its release, the breezy R&B track debuted at number three on the iTunes Top Songs chart in the country. Much like the title itself, Yugyeom compliments the way his significant other ties her hair in a…

January 2, 20230Comments

BySamar Khouri

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NewJeans Drops Single ‘OMG’. Here’s Where It Charted In The Middle East.

K-Pop rookie group NewJeans kicked off the new year with the single 'OMG.' New single The lyrics of the hip-hop, R&B track talks about the desire to get close to a love interest for the first time, with awkward distance and cautious emotion. According to the album's distributor YG Plus, preorders for 'OMG'…

January 2, 20230Comments

BySamar Khouri

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ATEEZ Closes 2022 With Powerful Comeback, Charts High In Middle East

ATEEZ closed the year with a powerful comeback! iTunes ranking The album dominated in Saudi Arabia, taking top place on the iTunes Top Albums chart — and the only country in the region. Songs from ATEEZ's previous releases, alongside the new lead 'Halazia' took over the iTunes albums chart. The lead song charted within the…

December 30, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

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Suzy Announces Comeback With Self-Composed Single ‘Cape’

Suzy, one of Korea’s most recognized and established stars, is set to return to the music scene with the digital single 'Cape' on Thursday. The singer-songwriter is said to have written lyrics for the folk-based melodic track and is different from what she has done in the past. The new song comes seven months after…

October 3, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

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MAMAMOO’s Comeback: What You Need To Know.

MAMAMOO is back as a full group this time round. The K-Pop girl group will return with the 12th mini album, 'MIC On,' on October 11. The quartet last released the best-of album 'I Say Mamamoo: The Best' a year ago to mark its seventh anniversary. Members Solar and Moonbyul made…

September 27, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

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The Rose Back With Raw Ballad ‘Childhood’

One of Korea’s most promising rock-pop acts The Rose dropped emotional ballad 'Childhood' ahead of 'HEAL' album and 2022/2023 world tour. The emotional ballad describes the aches and pains of growing up, reminding listeners to honor their inner child. 'Childhood' is the Seoul-based pop-rockers' first single release in nine months after single 'Beauty And The Beast.' The Rose…

September 16, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri