Hari‘s “Cutie Song” has been getting a hot response online. Released digitally on the 18th, the song about the well-known “cutie player” fad has reached #1 on search site rankings. Hari’s adorable vocals and the cute melody have spread on Facebook and other SNS sites as well. Thrilled by the response, the singer has promised that if the song tops a music chart, she’ll do Psy‘s “horse dance” in public. [...]
LUNAFLY is set to release their second single this December 5th. After releasing their first single “How Nice Would It Be” last September, LUNAFLY is reportedly preparing for their second release “Sunny Day, Cloudy Day.” It was revealed that the members participated in the process of the producing the single and personally wrote the lyrics for the track. LUNAFLY who made their debut last September through the release of their [...]
Lee Seunggi has been dominating charts recently with his new album, “Forest.” It was recently reported that Lee Seunggi has topped Soribada's weekly chart for the week of November 19th through 25th, ranking 1st with the track “Return.” Lee Seunggi's tracks found on his new album such as “Forest” (12th) and “The Words I Love You” (7th)have proven to be very popular on the charts, taking some of online music [...]
Tablo and Psy have revealed that comedian Yoo Se Yoon‘s approval is more important any music chart. First, Tablo tweeted, “I’m going to work hard on Epik High‘s 7th album on October 19th and get Yoo Se Yoon’s approval” and attached a photo of his KakaoTalk conversation with Yoo Se Yoon. The conversation started with Yoo Se Yoon telling Tablo, “Today. It’s cold. Why is it like this today. It’s [...]
With news of Tony An leaving his MC position on Mnet‘s ‘M! Countdown‘ after one year, it has been revealed that F.T. Island‘s Hongki is taking over as the new host! On August 27th, PD Jung Yoo Jin of ‘M! Countdown’ revealed, “In addition to the reorganization of the program, Lee Hongki has been appointed as the new MC beginning on August 30th.” Producers of the program explained, “Lee Hongki holds [...]
Several of the foremost music ranking charts in Korea have announced a change to their track ranking formulas. The daily chart, previously measured every day at midnight and continuing for 24 hours, will now be refreshed at noon instead. Thus, artists will be at an advantage if they release their songs closer to noon from now on. Sites such as Melon and Mnet will apply these changes starting on the [...]
A recent report about professional brokers manipulating music chart rankings is stirring up much controversy. The issue surrounding the method of ‘album hoarding’, used by middlemen to fabricate music charts rankings, was investigated on the most recent episode of SBS‘ ‘One Night of TV Entertainment‘. One broker revealed, “This has been done many times. There is no risk, and the business is located in China.” He continued, “It can raise [...]
A recent report about professional brokers manipulating music chart rankings is stirring up much controversy. The issue surrounding the method of ‘album hoarding’, used by middlemen to fabricate music charts rankings, was investigated on the most recent episode of SBS‘ ‘One Night of TV Entertainment‘. One broker revealed, “This has been done many times. There is no risk, and the business is located in China.” He continued, “It can raise [...]
Sources: SMTown and SHINee’s Official Facebook Pages
