SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Japan’s Oricon on Thursday named South Korean girl group ITZY the top-selling rookie of the first half of the year based on sales in the country, the band’s agency said. Oricon announced the K-pop quintet as the best-selling rookie artist in the market for the Dec. 17-June 20 period, JYP Entertainment [...]
SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop rookie Enhypen has topped a key daily and a weekly music chart in Japan with its debut Japanese single, music tracker Oricon said Tuesday. “Border: Hakanai” ranked No. 1 on Oricon’s latest weekly singles chart, selling over 200,000 copies from July 5 to Sunday, according to Oricon News. [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Globally popular South Korean boy band BTS has topped Japan’s Oricon weekly singles chart with its new Japanese single. The band’s ninth Japanese single “Fake Love/Airplane pt. 2″ took the first place on the chart with 454,829 Oricon points, according to the chart updated Tuesday. The score is counted [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Girl group TWICE’s Japanese single ‘One More Time’, released October 18, has taken the number one spot on Japan’s Oricon Singles Chart with sales of 94,957, over 40,000 more than the runner-up, J-pop boy band Magi!c Prince. TWICE’s single was pre-released on streaming service Line Music on October 13, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — TVXQ, the South Korean pop group, has broken the record of Japan’s Oricon Daily Album Chart again with its new album “With.” “With” has sold 233,000 copies in the first week of its release. Previously TVXQ had topped the Oricon weekly pop chart in 2011 with “Tone,” in 2013 with [...]