Julia Kim
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38th Golden Disc Awards Winners List: NewJeans, TXT, SEVENTEEN Lead Victories
In an evening that celebrated the zenith of South Korean music, the 38th Golden Disc Awards honored the best in the industry with an impressive ceremony held at Jakarta International Stadium, Indonesia. The event, which took place on January 6, spotlighted releases from mid-November 2022 to early November 2023, and was hosted by the charismatic duo Sung Si Hyung and Cha Eun Woo. In an evening that celebrated the zenith of South Korean music, the 38th Golden Disc Awards honored the best in the industry with an impressive ceremony held at Jakarta International Stadium, Indonesia. The event, which took place on January 6, spotlighted releases from mid-November 2022 to early November 2023, and was hosted by the charismatic duo Sung Si Hyung and Cha Eun Woo. -
BLACKPINK Members Embark on 'Four of a Kind' Solo Careers Post YG Departure
BLACKPINK, the girl group, has decided to walk their own paths as individuals after re-signing with YG Entertainment limited to team activities only. With their world-star status and influence, the members are actively engaging in various fields such as music, film, and advertising, both domestically and internationally. BLACKPINK, the girl group, has decided to walk their own paths as individuals after re-signing with YG Entertainment limited to team activities only. With their world-star status and influence, the members are actively engaging in various fields such as music, film, and advertising, both domestically and internationally. -
Blackpink Jennie and Jisoo Go Independent: K-pop Idols Embrace True Solo Ventures with Personal Agencies
As the typical seven-year exclusive contract period for idol groups comes to an end, members often face a crossroads of renewal or departure. From the 3rd generation of idols, the strategy of working "separately yet together" has become more common. As the typical seven-year exclusive contract period for idol groups comes to an end, members often face a crossroads of renewal or departure. From the 3rd generation of idols, the strategy of working "separately yet together" has become more common. -
BTS Jungkook Crowned as Genius Korea's 'Top Male Solo Artist of 2023' for Second Year
BTS's Jungkook shone brightly as he clinched the title of 'Top Male Solo Artist of 2023,' maintaining his throne for the second consecutive year. Genius Korea, operated by the American digital music media Genius, announced its '2023 Year-End Genius Korea Chart' across various categories through its official account. BTS's Jungkook shone brightly as he clinched the title of 'Top Male Solo Artist of 2023,' maintaining his throne for the second consecutive year. Genius Korea, operated by the American digital music media Genius, announced its '2023 Year-End Genius Korea Chart' across various categories through its official account. -
Concerns Mount Over IVE Jang Wonyoung's Health Amid Alleged Weight Loss
Recent social media buzz has raised alarm over IVE member Jang Wonyoung's health, following a viral TikTok video suggesting the star might have lost a significant amount of weight. Fans and observers expressed worry for the idol, known for her slender frame since her debut, fearing the pressure of maintaining an ideal body image might be taking a toll on her well-being. Recent social media buzz has raised alarm over IVE member Jang Wonyoung's health, following a viral TikTok video suggesting the star might have lost a significant amount of weight. Fans and observers expressed worry for the idol, known for her slender frame since her debut, fearing the pressure of maintaining an ideal body image might be taking a toll on her well-being. -
BTS Jimin Hits No. 4 on Billboard's 'Bubbling Under Hot 100' Chart with 'Closer Than This'
BTS continues to prove its enduring popularity on the US Billboard charts into the new year. BTS continues to prove its enduring popularity on the US Billboard charts into the new year. -
BTS Jungkook's 'Standing Next to You' Reigns for 7 Straight Weeks on Circle Global K-Pop Chart
BTS's Jungkook has shone brightly with his overwhelming popularity on the Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) Global K-Pop Chart. BTS's Jungkook has shone brightly with his overwhelming popularity on the Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) Global K-Pop Chart. -
BTS Jin's 'The Astronaut' Dominates as Mexico's 'Song of the Year 2023'
BTS's Jin has illuminated his popularity as his solo single 'The Astronaut' has been chosen as the '2023 Song of the Year' by a popular radio channel in Mexico. 'The Astronaut' clinched the top spot in the '2023 Song of the Year (RankigHouseYearEnd2023 TOP 30)' conducted by Mexico's 'House Radio' channel. BTS's Jin has illuminated his popularity as his solo single 'The Astronaut' has been chosen as the '2023 Song of the Year' by a popular radio channel in Mexico. 'The Astronaut' clinched the top spot in the '2023 Song of the Year (RankigHouseYearEnd2023 TOP 30)' conducted by Mexico's 'House Radio' channel. -
BTS Jimin's Digital Single 'Closer Than This' Sweeps Japanese Charts, Uplifting Korean Song Pride
BTS's Jimin has swept the Japanese music charts with his digital single 'Closer Than This,' which he participated in writing and composing, showcasing his unwavering popularity even after enlisting. Released on December 22, Jimin's digital single 'Closer Than This' topped the Billboard Japan 'Download Songs' chart dated December 24, just three days after tracking began. BTS's Jimin has swept the Japanese music charts with his digital single 'Closer Than This,' which he participated in writing and composing, showcasing his unwavering popularity even after enlisting. Released on December 22, Jimin's digital single 'Closer Than This' topped the Billboard Japan 'Download Songs' chart dated December 24, just three days after tracking began. -
BTS Jungkook Dominates 2023 China Year End Awards: A Five-Crown Victory
Jungkook bagged four awards at China's year-end music awards ceremony 'China Year End Awards 2023' with his solo single 'Seven,' winning 'Best-Selling Male K-Pop Single,' 'Best-Selling Collaboration Single,' 'Best Selling Male Solo K-Pop Single,' and 'Best-selling Western Single.' Jungkook bagged four awards at China's year-end music awards ceremony 'China Year End Awards 2023' with his solo single 'Seven,' winning 'Best-Selling Male K-Pop Single,' 'Best-Selling Collaboration Single,' 'Best Selling Male Solo K-Pop Single,' and 'Best-selling Western Single.'