BTS’s “ARIRANG” Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard 200 With Biggest Sales Week Of Any Group In Over A Decade

BTS’s latest album has made a historic debut on the Billboard 200! On March 29 local time, Billboard announced that BTS’s new album “ARIRANG” had debuted at No. 1 on its Top 200 Albums chart, its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States. Not only did “ARIRANG” achieve the biggest week … Read more

BTS Smashes Their 1st-Week Sales Record In Just One Day + Tops Charts Worldwide With “ARIRANG”

BTS is already breaking personal records with their long-awaited comeback! On March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, BTS made their highly-anticipated return with their new album “ARIRANG” and its title track “SWIM.” According to Hanteo Chart, “ARIRANG” sold a staggering total of 3,981,507 copies on its first day of sales alone—managing to break BTS’s previous … Read more

2PM’s Nichkhun To Press Charges Against Stalker Who Physically Assaulted Him

2PM’s Nichkhun has opened up about an alarming incident involving a stalker. On March 14, Nichkhun took to Instagram Stories to issue a stern warning to someone who “stalked and followed” him while “walking almost right beside me aggressively yelling and cursing at me in Chinese” for nearly 30 minutes. Nichkhun, who was eventually escorted … Read more

March Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual girl group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 730 girl group members, using big data collected from February 15 to March 15. IVE’s Jang Won Young topped … Read more

KPop Demon Hunters is finally getting a sequel · TheJournal.ie

We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough. If you’ve seen value in our reporting, … Read more

ENHYPEN’s Weekly “EN-O’ CLOCK” Series To Go On Hiatus

ENHYPEN’s “EN-O’ CLOCK” series will be going on a temporary hiatus. On March 12, BELIFT LAB announced that the weekly YouTube variety show, which was scheduled to release a new episode that day, would be taking a short break before returning in April. The agency’s full English statement is as follows: ENHYPEN “EN-O’ CLOCK” Hiatus … Read more

FIFTY FIFTY’s Hana To Temporarily Halt Activities Due To Health

FIFTY FIFTY’s Hana will be taking a temporary hiatus from group activities. On March 9, FIFTY FIFTY’s agency ATTRAKT shared the following official statement: Hello,This is ATTRAKT. We would like to sincerely thank TWENY for your continued love and support for FIFTY FIFTY. We would like to inform you regarding member Hana’s activities. Hana has … Read more