SEOUL, March 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group TWICE has stayed in the top 20 on the Billboard 200 main albums chart for the second consecutive week. According to the latest chart update released on Tuesday (U.S. time), the nonet’s 12th EP, “Ready to Be,” ranked 11th, dropping nine notches from its No. [...]
SEOUL, March 28 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop rookie Fifty Fifty has debuted on the Billboard’s main singles chart with its first single “Cupid,” becoming the fastest group to enter the chart in K-pop history. Billboard said on social media Monday (U.S. time) that “Cupid” entered the Hot 100 chart at No. 100 this week, just [...]
SEOUL, March 28 (Korea Bizwire) – “Set Me Free Pt. 2″ by Jimin, a member of the K-pop superband BTS, has entered the U.S. Billboard’s main songs chart for this week. Billboard said Monday (U.S. time) the song arrived at No. 30 on the Hot 100 chart, adding Jimin became the first BTS member to [...]
SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group TWICE has snatched its career-high ranking of No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart. Billboard said on social media Sunday (U.S. time) that the nonet’s “Ready to Be” debuted at No. 2 on Billboard 200 for this week with 153,000 equivalent album units earned, [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop group Tomorrow X Together has stayed in the top three on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart for the second consecutive week. Billboard said Sunday (U.S. time) in a preview of this week’s charts that the South Korean group ranked third on the Billboard 200 with its latest [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Boy group Tomorrow X Together claimed the first No. 1 in its career on Billboard 200 as its latest album, “The Name Chapter: Temptation,” debuted atop the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart. Billboard said Sunday (U.S. time) the South Korean band topped the upcoming Billboard 200 chart for this [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Jin, a vocalist of the K-pop giant BTS, has earned his first solo entry on the U.S. Billboard’s main songs chart for his first individual release, “The Astronaut.” The single debuted at No. 51 on the Hot 100 with 4.9 million U.S. streams and 44,000 downloads sold in the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group Stray Kids has claimed No. 1 on U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart for the second time in their career with their new EP “Maxident.” The eight-track album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart for this week with 117,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States, [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK rewrote the history of K-pop girl groups by becoming the first among them to claim No. 1 on the Billboard 200 main albums chart with its second studio album, “Born Pink,” on Monday. This proved that the band has become beloved artists of global music fans, six years [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Girl group BLACKPINK’s new single “Pink Venom” arrived on the U.S. Billboard’s main singles chart at No. 22, Billboard has said. Billboard said on Twitter on Sunday (U.S. time) the song ranked 22nd on this week’s Hot 100, earning the group its eighth career entry and fourth top 40 [...]