According to Oricon, the top 3 selling rookie groups in Japan in 2022 (including both physical and digital sales) are Kep1er, IVE and ITZY: https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2263280/full/
Lisa of BLACKPINK in a new CM for Thai entertainment service TrueID: if the video does not show watch the video here PR event in Bangkok today for DENTISTE toothpaste: if the video does not show watch the video here
MONSTA X drops comeback MV: if the video does not show watch the video here XG has been dropping teasers for comeback
BTS announces "Yet to Come" in cinemas: if the video does not show watch the video here TAEYANG ft. JIMIN teaser drops: if the video does not show watch the video here BLACKPINK headlines at Coachella. Jackson Wang to perform as well. And 88rising will be there too with more announcements soon to come. TinyTan Nendoroids have been announced: Could WJSN be hinting at disbandment?
AEG sent me this message 4 hours ago with the same poster as above. BLACKPINK will be shutting it down, headlining at Coachella 2023 Register now for access to passes at http://aegpresentstours.co/pFzSmm. Presale begins Friday, 1/13 at 11am PT.
Actually, that's going to be a limited presale for Weekend 1 and apparently more in Weekend 2. Because the 2023 tickets were already sold out.
YG Entertainment drops first member performance for BABYMONSTER: if the video does not show watch the video here YENA drops teaser for comeback MV: if the video does not show watch the video here OMEGA X wins lawsuit against company. TXT drops concept trailers for comeback: DAYDREAM and NIGHTMARE DARA names NEWJEANS as the 2NE1 of 4th Gen; confirms solo comeback for Summer 2023
Album Sales update On January 12, Circle Chart revealed its newly updated certifications for the month of January. First, in album sales, ITZY's 'Cheshire' has received the Million certification for selling over a million copies. Girl groups LE SSERAFIM and Red Velvet both earned the Triple Platinum certification for selling over 750,000 copies of 'ANTIFRAGILE' and 'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday', respectively. Lastly, NewJeans's debut mini album 'NewJeans' and BTS RM's 1st solo album 'Indigo' have both been certified Double Platinum for surpassing 500,000 copies in sales. https://www.allkpop.com/article/202...ans-more-certified-by-circle-chart-this-month K-pop dominated the list of last year’s best-selling CD albums in the United States! On January 11 local time, American music data tracking firm Luminate (formerly MRC Data), which supplies the data for the Billboard charts, released its year-end list of the best-selling CDs of 2022. On the list ranking CD sales only (not including digital download albums or any other format), K-pop artists claimed an impressive seven spots out of the top 10. The six K-pop artists who made the 2022 list were BTS, TXT, Stray Kids, TWICE, ENHYPEN, and NCT 127. (Of course, Taylor Swift was number one.) https://www.soompi.com/article/1562...ots-on-u-s-s-list-of-best-selling-cds-of-2022 Including combined sales, Both BTS and TXT made the list of the top 10 best-selling albums of 2022 in the United States! On January 11 local time, the American music data tracking firm Luminate (formerly MRC Data), which supplies the data for the Billboard charts, released its year-end report for 2022. BTS’s anthology album “Proof” made the list of top-selling albums in the United States in 2022 (physical and digital sales combined) at No. 3, while TXT’s mini album “minisode 2: Thursday’s Child” followed at No. 10. https://www.soompi.com/article/1562...-s-list-of-top-10-best-selling-albums-of-2022
HANA drops debut MV: if the video does not show watch the video here ATEEZ drops MV: if the video does not show watch the video here PRIMROSE drops teaser for debut MV: if the video does not show watch the video here They also dropped album medley highlight Girls on Top have been very active on Social Media for their upcoming comeback. tripleS continues to expand !NEW GIRL GROUP ALERT! ONAIR to debut soon !NEW GIRL GROUP ALERT! MAVE is supposed to be an Virtual Girl Group that will debut later this month...they look like Karina copy and paste
TAEYANG ft. JIMIN drops MV: if the video does not show watch the video here SMTown Concert Collab: if the video does not show watch the video here SM Entertainment has been uploading performances from the Family concert. TXT drops teaser concept for comeback: if the video does not show watch the video here cignature drops MV teaser for comeback: if the video does not show watch the video here As well as album Highlight Medley About over 15 male idol groups will debut in 2023
BLACKPINK - ‘B.P.M.’ Roll #7: if the video does not show watch the video here BLACKPINK Jisoo 'Balance Game' from Marie Claire Korea (English CC subs): if the video does not show watch the video here PRIMROSE (new girl duo from AO Entertainment) - 'PLAY' MV: if the video does not show watch the video here MV of their self-titled track 'PRIMROSE': if the video does not show watch the video here
"55th Oricon Annual Ranking 2022", which summarizes the sales trends of music software for the year 2022. On the 9th, the new artist with the highest total sales of music software <single, album, music DVD / Blu-ray Disc (hereinafter referred to as BD)> and digital <digital single (single song), digital album, streaming> The "Rookie Ranking" of the "Sales Category by Artist" was announced, and Kep1er, who recorded sales of 880 million yen during the period, won first place. if the video does not show watch the video here
Got the Beat drops teaser trailer for comeback MV: if the video does not show watch the video here cignature drops teaser two for comeback MV: if the video does not show watch the video here fromis_9 finally reveals their lightstick
NMIXX(엔믹스) - Atlantis Princess (아틀란티스 소녀) | Show! MusicCore | MBC230114 if the video does not show watch the video here More BabyMonster if the video does not show watch the video here
Kep1er's 2nd Japanese single, 'FLY-BY', will be released on 3/15: https://natalie.mu/music/news/508974
As mentioned in another story, "The single "FLY-BY" includes the Japanese original song "I do! Do you?" as the opening track. [First Press Limited Edition B] CD + Booklet BVCL-1282 1,800 yen (tax included) ■ CDs M1 I do! Do you? M2 tOgether fOever M3 We Fresh (Japanese ver.) M4 MVSK (Japanese ver.) https://spice.eplus.jp/articles/313396 (also listed by natalie if you click through)
