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Music Reviews
TXT’s ‘7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns’ Achieves Over 1.5 Million Sales in Two Days, Dominates Global iTunes Charts
The latest musical offering from South Korean powerhouse boy band TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT), their mini-album "7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns," has achieved remarkable commercial success within its initial release window. The album, which dropped on April 13 at 6 p.m. KST, alongside its lead single "Stick With You," has already ... Read more
April 18, 2026
Charts
Justin Bieber’s Coachella Performance Fuels a Massive Surge in U.S. Streams, Marking His Biggest Day of the Year
Justin Bieber’s music experienced a staggering 54% surge in U.S. streams on April 12, the day following his highly anticipated performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Preliminary data from Luminate reveals that the pop superstar’s catalog was streamed an impressive 24.6 million times in the United States on that Saturday, a significant ... Read more
April 14, 2026
Fandom News
Girls’ Generation Triumphs at YouTube Music Awards as Video of the Year Win Sparks Global Conversation on K-Pop Influence
The inaugural YouTube Music Awards, held at Pier 36 in New York City, culminated in a historic moment for the global music industry as the South Korean girl group Girls’ Generation secured the coveted Video of the Year award. Competing against some of the most established names in Western pop music, the nine-member ensemble’s victory ... Read more
April 12, 2026
Breaking News
Nam Taehyun Sentenced To 1 Year In Prison For Drunk Driving
Former K-pop idol and South Club frontman Nam Taehyun has been sentenced to one year in prison for drunk driving, a verdict handed down by the Seoul Western District Court today, April 9. The ruling, delivered by Judges Yang Eun Sang and Heo Jun Seo of the 11th Criminal Division, also included a fine of ... Read more
April 9, 2026
Culture
What Does Actor Ha Jung Woo Think About His 6-Year-Old Half-Brother From His 80-Year-Old Father?
Veteran actor Kim Yong Gun has shared a rare and intimate look into his life as an octogenarian father, detailing the emotional journey of raising a young son while navigating the sunset years of his storied career. During the April 6, 2026, episode of the tvN STORY variety program Table Tales, the 80-year-old performer sat ... Read more
April 8, 2026
Charts
Olivia Dean’s "Man I Need" Achieves Historic Triple Crown on Billboard Radio Charts, Solidifying Breakthrough Year
Olivia Dean has etched her name in music history as her hit single, "Man I Need," has ascended to the summit of Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. This monumental achievement, for the chart dated April 11, marks the first time a single song has topped the Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay, and Adult R&B Airplay ... Read more
April 8, 2026