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[Photo&] BTS’ “Swim” Takes No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100…A Historic 5th Pop Milestone After The Beatles

[Photo&] BTS’ “Swim” Takes No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100…A Historic 5th Pop Milestone After The Beatles

With “Swim,” the title track from their 5th studio album, BTS simultaneously dominate both the Billboard singles and album charts—becoming the fifth group in history to earn the most No. 1s, following The Beatles.
'BTS', 'Billboard' take over at the same time. . . 'ARIRANG' sets a new milestone in pop music historyThe global pop music history landscape is shifting once again. The group 'BTS' pulled off a stunning simultaneous takeover of the No. 1 spot on both the U. S.
‘Pioneer of U.S. EDM’ DJ Dan Dies at 57

‘Pioneer of U.S. EDM’ DJ Dan Dies at 57

A legendary house-music pioneer; fans worldwide stunned by the sudden news Powered the global club scene for 40 years, with works spanning Depeche Mode and Lady Gaga remixes Colleagues: “A brother who tried to heal the world with music”… an outpouring of condolences across the EDM community
DJ Dan, a pioneer who laid the groundwork for American electronic music and a master of house music, has died. Major outlets including Billboard reported on the 29th , citing his spokesperson, that DJ Dan passed away at age 57.
BTS’s 5th Full-Length Album “Arirang” Tops the U.S. “Billboard 200”… Sets the Group’s All-Time Highest Album-Units Record

BTS’s 5th Full-Length Album “Arirang” Tops the U.S. “Billboard 200”… Sets the Group’s All-Time Highest Album-Units Record

Sets a new total of 640,000 album units, marking the group’s best performance since the chart began in 2014 With 208,000 LPs sold, they set the biggest group record since 1991 and reach No. 6 overall Since “LOVE YOURSELF 轉 Tear” in 2018, it’s the seventh straight time “Billboard 200” has crowned them
BTS’s regular album Vol. 5, “Arirang ,” has reached No. 1 on the U. S. Billboard main album chart “Billboard 200,” adding another chapter to pop music history. Group’s All-Time Highest Album-Units RecordOn the 30th , U. S.
Taylor Swift Dominates with 7 Wins at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Breaking the Most Wins Record of All Time

Taylor Swift Dominates with 7 Wins at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Breaking the Most Wins Record of All Time

Attending the ceremony with her fiancé Travis Kelce… “the happiest, freest time of my life” Holding on to the No. 1 spot with an unparalleled 41 total wins… Miley Cyrus wins the “Innovator Award” Plenty to enjoy, including Paul McCartney’s new album news after six years… Ludacris shines as host
Taylor Swift once again made history at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. At the ceremony held on the night of the 26th , she swept 7 of the 9 categories she was nominated for, setting a new record again for the most wins of all time that she previously held.
'Summer Breeze' Singer of 1970s Duo 'Seals and Crofts' Dash Crofts Passes Away

'Summer Breeze' Singer of 1970s Duo 'Seals and Crofts' Dash Crofts Passes Away

Passed away at age 82… at peace in eternal rest… A master of guitar and mandolin performances with beautifully harmonious vocals… continuing on with partner Jim Seals to the heavenly realm An icon symbolizing the 1970s radio era… “An unforgettable mark left on music history”
Soft-rock duo 'Seals and Crofts', beloved worldwide for hits from the 1970s such as 'Summer Breeze', has lost one of its members, Dash Crofts. International outlets including the Associated Press reported on the 27th that he passed away at the age of 82.
[Culture &] BTS Sweep Netflix… 18.4 Million Viewers Worldwide for Comeback Live, Claiming No. 1

[Culture &] BTS Sweep Netflix… 18.4 Million Viewers Worldwide for Comeback Live, Claiming No. 1

A global phenomenon that makes its four-year service break feel front-and-center… Captures the top spot in non-English shows across 24 countries and tees up a new documentary
The Comeback of a Global King—Takes Over the World with a Full-Group Stage After Four YearsThe group ‘BTS’ announced a flawless return after about ‘a four-year service break’. The free performance ‘BTS COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG’ held at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square on the 21st to celebrate the release...
The Unmatched Festival Queen: Jennie Successfully Takes the Stage as a Headliner Amid a Full House at ComplexCon Hong Kong

The Unmatched Festival Queen: Jennie Successfully Takes the Stage as a Headliner Amid a Full House at ComplexCon Hong Kong

Jennie hits ComplexCon Hong Kong on the 22nd, records sold-out tickets the moment they go on sale, and delivers an overwhelming performance From “Mantra” to the first-ever release of a “Dracula” remix, she powers through 10 songs nonstop, sparking global singalongs Headlining appearances at major music festivals worldwide continue to be announced, including the U.S. Lollapalooza and Japan’s Summer Sonic
Jennie of the group BLACKPINK once again proved the global dominance of the unstoppable “Festival Queen,” lighting up Hong Kong.A dazzling opening and overwhelming charisma with every seat sold outOn the 22nd, Jennie made her headlining appearance at the festival “ComplexCon Hong Kong,” which spans...
[Photo&] Yoon Soo-il, the original

[Photo&] Yoon Soo-il, the original "Apartment" singer also called by Rosé—The secret behind 50 years of a music career

The backstory behind the national hit "Apartment" rekindled by the craze surrounding BLACKPINK’s Rosé. Yoon Soo-il, the originator of "rock trot," will hold a 50th-anniversary debut concert at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in May.
A living legend of Korean popular music, the creator of 'rock trot'There is someone who refused to accept Western pop and rock indiscriminately and instead pioneered a unique genre by adding distinctive Korean color. That is 'Yoon Soo-il', celebrating his 50th anniversary since debut this year.
A Historic Comeback Moment Shaped by BTS and Netflix… Pre-Show Media Briefing at the Scene for “BTS Comeback Live: Arirang”

A Historic Comeback Moment Shaped by BTS and Netflix… Pre-Show Media Briefing at the Scene for “BTS Comeback Live: Arirang”

For the first time in four years, BTS returns as a full group and unveils the first live performance of their new song “Arirang” at Gwanghwamun, Korea’s iconic landmark—bringing it to the world for the first time. Netflix confirmed it will stream live in more than 190 countries, delivering a shared, simultaneous experience with the “Biggest Viewing Party on Earth.” Through close collaboration between HYBE and Netflix, the show will highlight harmony between tradition and modernity—previewing a cultural event that reflects the reach and stature of K-culture.
An unprecedented event is taking place in Korea—right in the heart of Seoul. BTS , who released a new album for the first time in four years, will present a live performance alongside Netflix at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun.
[Culture&] Gong Yoo and Yeon Sang-ho make an entrance... The Florence Korea Film Festival ignites Italy

[Culture&] Gong Yoo and Yeon Sang-ho make an entrance... The Florence Korea Film Festival ignites Italy

The K-movie craze proven by the sold-out opening film. Local dignitaries continue to visit various events including the Gong Yoo special exhibition.
K-content's foothold in Europe, '24th Florence Korea Film Festival' opensFlorence, Italy has become hot with Korean films. The local prestigious Korean cultural festival, '24th Florence Korea Film Festival', had a glamorous opening at the La Compagnia theater on the 19th .