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Korea Herald
04-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
Blackpink's Jisoo, Rose sit high on Billboard charts
Jisoo of Blackpink debuted atop Billboard's World Digital Song Sales Chart with her solo song, 'Earthquake.' The lead single from her first solo EP 'Amortage' was unveiled on Feb. 14 and ranked No. 47 and No. 22 on Billboard Global 200 and Global 200 excl. US, respectively. The album topped the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 45 regions and sold over half a million copies in the first week. This makes her the K-pop female solo singer with the most records sold so far. Her solo single album 'Flower' from 2023 was the first-ever album from a K-pop female soloist to sell more than a million copies in the first week. Meanwhile, Rose sat at the No. 7 spot on Billboard's Hot 100 with her Bruno Mars collaboration 'APT.,' maintaining the spot for two weeks in a row. The earworm is enjoying 18 consecutive weeks on the chart after peaking at No. 3. Oh My Girl to mark 10th debut anniversary with concert Oh My Girl announced Wednesday that it will host a standalone concert in Seoul on April 19-20 to celebrate its 10th debut anniversary, via agency RBW Entertainment. The two-day live show is titled 'Milky Way,' symbolizing a bridge between the group and its fandom, Miracle. The six members will put on a series of songs chronicling their decade-long career, during which they put out two studio albums and 10 extended plays. They debuted with a namesake EP and their latest effort was their 10th EP 'Dreamy Resonance,' which came out in August last year.
Korea Herald
05-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
BTS' Jin, Jimin prove strong on Billboard charts
Jin of BTS notched the No. 1 spot on Billboard's World Digital Song Sales Chart with 'Close to You,' according to the chart published Tuesday in the US. The single is part of the original soundtrack for the drama 'When The Stars Gossip' and ranked No. 9 on the publication's Digital Song Sales Chart as well. Jimin is enjoying his 27th week on Billboard's Hot 100, with "Who" sitting at No. 31 this week, down six rungs from the previous week. It is the third longest stay on the main singles chart, after BTS' 'Dynamite' and Psy's 'Gangnam Style.' 'Who' is the main track from his second solo album 'Muse,' which ranked No. 115 on the Billboard 200. The album has spent 28 weeks straight on the main albums chart, renewing its record streak for a K-pop solo album. Mamamoo's Moonbyul drops 1st Japan single Moonbyul of Mamamoo put out her first album in Japan as a solo singer, agency RBW said Entertainment Wednesday. She dropped the single 'Aurora,' her first solo effort to be released in the country. It includes the lead track 'Hoshiakari,' for which she co-wrote the lyrics, as well as the Japanese-language version of 'Is This Love?,' which fronted her first LP repackage, 'Starlit of Twinkle.' Before the release of the physical single, she hosted meet-and-greets in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Nagoya and Kanagawa. Separately, the second and final installment of the compilation album celebrating Mamamoo 's 10th debut anniversary was released in January. It consists of four songs – 'Rainy Season,' 'Egotistic,' 'Starry Night' and 'Hip' – each remade by other musicians.
