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No, it’s not just an illusion -- K-pop collective UP10TION has finally made a comeback! But on their return, only eight members have participated. “The Moment of Illusion,” their latest mini-album which dropped on August 22, only features Jinhoo, Kuhn, Kogyeol, Bitto, Sunyoul, Gyujin, Hwanhee, and Xiao.
K-Pop made a global audience in social media. BLACKPINK is one of the groups that has gained popularity across every continent. One way to distinguish their popularity is the group's successful In Your Area world tour. === What are the countries that stream BlackPink the most?JapanBLACKPINK toured many times in Japan. They had a Japanese debut in 2017 and Japan fully aware of BLACKPINK's great talents. BLACKPINK also has the record of being the 2nd K-Pop girl group to hold a Japan Dome Tour at the end of 2019. BLACKPINK's Japanese fans have a record of 9.39 million on YouTube streaming BLACKPINK.TurkeyTurkey is one of the top 10 countries that stream BLACKPINK the most. The average views per month are 10.7 million.MexicoA post on Facebook about BLACKPINK's concert in Mexico at the end of 2019 went viral. This means that the group has many supporters waiting for the group to perform in Latin America. The members of BLACKPINK also loved to see Mexico, as Rosé expressed her love for Mexico. Mexican fans stream BLACKPINK videos with 13.7 million views on YouTube every month.MalaysiaBLACKPINK toured Malaysia for the first time earlier this year. They had 2 concerts at Kuala Lampur that were both sold out. Every month, BLACKPINK gains 14.6 million views from Malaysian BLINK's.United StatesBLACKPINK is not only popular in Asian countries, but it also became one of the biggest idols in the United States. BLACKPINK performed at Coachella and they even appeared in many tv shows. Their tour in North American was sold-out too. American BLINK's streamed BLACKPINK videos 18.8 million times every month.BrazilIn Brazil BLACKPINK's "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" got nominated for Video of the Year at the BreakTudo Awards. This demonstrates BLACKPINK's great appeal to Brazil. Brazilian fans streamed BLACKPINK videos with 22.6 million YouTube views each month.VietnamBLACKPINK members opened up on how thankful and touched they are when some of their Vietnamese fans traveled all the way to Korea just to see them. BLACKPINK was hoping that someday they can visit and perform to Vietnam. Vietnamese BLINK's streamed BLACKPINK videos 28 million times each month.PhilippinesBLACKPINK has great popularity in the Philippines. They had a concert in Manila and hundreds of fans went to watch. They even came back for a fan meeting last June because they are grateful for Filipino BLINKs. The Filipinos streamed BLACKPINK with 33.6 million views on YouTube every month.ThailandWe all know that Lisa is Thai. Thailand had 6 BLACKPINK concerts this year because of the group's popularity in the country. Thailand fans are so proud of Lisa as she became one of Thailand's pride. Thailand fans streamed BLACKPINK videos with 40.5 million views every month.IndonesiaIndonesia ranks first among the countries that stream BLACKPINK the most on YouTube. BLACKPINK gained 48.6 million views from Indonesia each month. Just to thank their Indonesian BLINK's, the group added another concert during their stay in Jakarta. Shopee Indonesia decided to recruit BLACKPINK as guest stars due to their popular appeal.
EXO-Ls have one good reason to make this year’s summer more memorable. According to SM Entertainment’s statement on August 22, K-pop powerhouse EXO is set to release their sophomore vacation-themed photo book this September 10.
SM Entertainment started the said event last Saturday, intending to give back to their community. At the festival, underprivileged children were given the opportunity to learn something from SM Entertainment producing directors (PD) and idols, and one of them was SNSD's main dancer, Hyoyeon. She did her part by serving as a dance mentor to the children who participated at the festival.
An avid fan of boy band TXT? Good news -- the group has officially announced the new name of their fan club! On August 22, the Big Hit Entertainment act revealed that their fandom will be collectively called “MOA,” which stands for “Moments of Alwaysness.”
MOMOLAND is making preparations for their upcoming Japanese album called "Chiri Chiri." Furthermore, MOMOLAND is reportedly to hold fan events in Japan to promote their albums in two cities, which would be held in Tokyo and Osaka.
Every K-Pop and non-K-Pop stans alike are aware that SM Entertainment has cemented its reputation for its artists that are vocally adept, such as EXO, Super Junior, and TVXQ. But it's not only that their idols are known as the industry's vocal kings and queens but are dynamic dancers as well. Just recently, Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon and Red Velvet's Irene and Seulgi teamed up for a fiery dance video.
Hyoyeon talked about Girls' Generation group chat and their celebration for their 12th debut anniversary. It happened on a radio show named "Kim Shin Young's Noon Song of Hope"
Fans talk about how Weki Meki saved their summer when the girl group released their MV on August 13. Their title track is "Tika Taka" which is a mix of summer bops and exciting drum with an upbeat rhythm.
Most fans of K-Pop knows about bops that girl groups release and use as titles of their tracks. It will take only a serious one to pay attention to their B-side tracks and special singles. Girl groups show their singing skills and dazzling voices through their emotional ballads. Together they worked hard to make each of this song a masterpiece.
After unveiling their seventh mini-album Fever Season around July, GFriend just recently held a show at The Star Theatre in Singapore for their 2019 GFriend Asia Tour. They also were
EXO will be holding their 5th concert tour 'EXO PLANET #5 - EXplOration - in SINGAPORE' on 15 September. This marks the band's 4th consecutive year performing in Singapore after successfully wrapping up their EXO PLANET #4 - The ElyXiOn - in SINGAPORE last March!