IN THE LOOP: IVE Wonyoung Wins Lawsuit, Circle Chart Awards 2023 Winners, ITZY's 'UNTOUCHABLE,' More of K-pop's Hottest!
January 2024 is midway, and there are already many updates, stories, and releases from our favorite K-pop artists. If you weren't able to catch up with K-pop's fast-paced flow, then worry not, because we got you covered with the latest news and songs!
K-pop Releases
1. 'UNTOUCHABLE' by ITZY
2. 'Dash' by NMIXX
3. 'No More (Ma Boy)' by SISTAR19
4. 'Good Morning' by Choi Yena
5. 'Regret of the Times' (Remake) by aespa
6. 'Door' by tripleS Aria
7. 'Hmm BOP' by PENTAGON Hui
Trending News
IVE Jang Wonyoung Secures Victory in Civil Lawsuit Against 'Sojang'
The legal battle between Jang Wonyoung and controversial YouTuber "Sojang" has been finally updated by agency Starship Entertainment, which released a statement declaring the idol's victory over the lawsuit.
YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN: IVE Jang Wonyoung Wins Lawsuit Against Controversial YouTuber Sojang + Starship Releases Official Statement
Circle Chart Music Awards 2023 Winners Announced: NCT Dream, MAMAMOO Hwasa, More Secure Trophies
The 13th Circle Chart Music Awards took place in Busan's BEXCO, which was graced by a star-studded lineup of K-pop artists and numerous fandoms.
SEE LIST OF WINNERS: Circle Chart Music Awards 2023 Winners: NCT Dream, NewJeans, MAMAMOO Hwasa, More!
UNIS Debut: 8 Contestants Make It to Final Lineup in Survival Show 'Universe Ticket'
The final episode of the survival show "Universe Ticket" was aired on January 17, revealing the 8 finalists who made the final lineup of UNIS.
SEE FINAL LINEUP HERE: Who Is UNIS? Meet 8 Members of New Girl Group Selected Through 'Universe Ticket'
Best-Selling K-pop CDs of 2023: TWICE, SEVENTEEN, NewJeans Dominate List
Various year-end lists arose online when the year 2023 ended. One of the noticeable lists was Luminate's rankings for the best-selling CDs of 2023.
On the list, the Top 10 mostly contained several K-pop artists, who made their marks with their music releases for 2023. Moreover, Taylor Swift was the only foreign artist to secure three remaining spots, and the first place.
VIEW FULL RANKINGS HERE: TWICE, SEVENTEEN, More Take Over List of Best-Selling CDs in 2023 - See Full List Here!
ONCEs Demand Changes Over Spotify's Layout for TWICE Due to Mina's Missing Presence
ONCEs were enraged all over X (Twitter) on January 13, when they expressed their negative remarks over TWICE's layout for Spotify, which visibly excluded the presence of member Mina.
READ MORE HERE: 'RESPECT MINA': ONCEs Rally After TWICE Member 'Excluded' from Streaming Platform
SM Entertainment Criticized for NCT Haechan's Abrupt Participation in Group Activities
Haechan has laid low in the K-pop industry due to health concerns, which led to his hiatus. However, in a new development, NCTzens claimed that SM Entertainment had "cut" the idol's hiatus short, sparking outrage in social media.
READ MORE HERE: SM Entertainment Draws Flak For Cutting NCT Haechan's Hiatus Short
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