midyear

The much-anticipated 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer has officially commenced, marking a pivotal moment in the K-Pop calendar as it celebrates the vibrant first half of the year with a dazzling showcase of musical talent. The event, a staple for fans seeking a midyear recap of the industry’s most exciting artists and performances, kicked off ... Read more

Circle Chart, formerly recognized globally as Gaon Chart, has officially released its highly anticipated midyear rankings for the first half of 2026, offering a comprehensive overview of the music landscape from January 1st to June 30th. These pivotal charts, compiled from accumulated weekly data, provide an insightful snapshot of which artists and releases have resonated ... Read more

The global phenomenon that is BTS has once again captured international critical attention, with their latest studio album, "ARIRANG," securing a coveted spot on NME’s prestigious "The Best Albums of 2026… So Far" list. The British music publication, renowned for its influential critiques and comprehensive industry coverage, unveiled its midyear assessment of the year’s most ... Read more