In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1,
Earlier on December 6, YG Entertainment officially announced that all four members of BLACKPINK have signed exclusive contracts for group activities with the agency.
On December 6, YG Entertainment announced, “After careful discussions with BLACKPINK, we signed exclusive contracts for group activities based on deep trust.”
On December 4 at around 6:10 a.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their 2019 hit “Kill This Love” surpassed 1.9 billion views on YouTube.
With the year winding to a close, Spotify has revealed its annual rankings of the year’s most-streamed artists and songs on the platform.
During the first night of the ceremony (held on November 28), the awards for Worldwide Icon of the Year, Favorite New Artist, Worldwide Fans’ Choice (Bonsang), Inspiring Achievement, Galaxy Neo
The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from October 25 to Nov
On November 22, King Charles held a special investiture in Buckingham Palace’s 1844 room—where the royal family receives its most distinguished guests—in which he awarded all four me
On November 20, Munhwa Ilbo reported that BLACKPINK will be continuing to promote together as a group under YG Entertainment but that the individual members will not be renewing their exclusive contra
The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from Octob