I.O.I Reigns With “Very Very Very”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 1

This week, we have one of the most hotly contested battles of the year for No.1 on our chart! BTS is trying to defend their title with last week’s champion “Blood Sweat & Tears.” They are facing the only brand new song in the top 10 this week, I.O.I’s “Very Very Very.” Both songs recorded… Continue reading I.O.I Reigns With “Very Very Very”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 1

BTS Tops Chart With “Blood Sweat & Tears”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 5

BTS is unstoppable this week as their new song “Blood Sweat & Tears” moves up eight spots to become our new No. 1 song! This song swept all the music shows last week, and also had a strong presence on the independent charts.  BTS also tops our Soompi Airplay as the hottest trending artist. Congratulations… Continue reading BTS Tops Chart With “Blood Sweat & Tears”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 5

SHINee Slays With “1 Of 1”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 4

SHINee’s “1 of 1” becomes our new No. 1 song this week! The song moves up nine spots to win against last week’s champion, Apink’s “Only One.” “1 of 1” swept all the music shows last week and also recorded respectable scores in all other chart sources. Congratulations to SHINee! We have three new songs… Continue reading SHINee Slays With “1 Of 1”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 4

Apink Ascends With “Only One”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 3

Apink’s “Only One” moves up nine spots and takes over as our new No. 1 song this week! This song scores consistently among the top songs on all our chart sources. “Only One” beats last week’s champion, Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” after its three week run. Congratulations to Apink! As mentioned above, Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” moved… Continue reading Apink Ascends With “Only One”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 3

Red Velvet Remains On Top With “Russian Roulette”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 2

The top three songs remained the same as last week, with Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” as No. 1 for the third week in a row! Despite not winning on any music shows last week, “Russian Roulette” remains the most consistent song on our chart and easily wins against the same challengers.  Congratulations again to Red… Continue reading Red Velvet Remains On Top With “Russian Roulette”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 2

Red Velvet Reigns With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 1

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” remains in the No. 1 spot this week! The song picked up wins on “Inkigayo,” “M!Countdown,” and “Show Champion” last week, while maintaining a solid score in all chart sources. Congratulations again to Red Velvet! There are three new songs in the top 10 this week! Moving up eight spots to… Continue reading Red Velvet Reigns With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, October Week 1

Red Velvet Rises With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 4

Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” moves up seven spots, becoming our new No. 1 song this week! This song has the most consistent score, ranking high on all chart sources. It easily won over last week’s champion, BLACKPINK’s “Whistle.” Congratulations to Red Velvet! Last week was the Chuseok holiday in Korea, so the music scene was pretty quiet. However,… Continue reading Red Velvet Rises With “Russian Roulette”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 4

BLACKPINK Maintains Top Spot With “Whistle”: Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 3

BLACKPINK remains in the No. 1 spot this week with “Whistle,” once again overtaking EXO’s “Lotto.” “Whistle” won on “Inkigayo” and “M!Countdown” last week, and this is the third week that “Whistle” has dominated the top spot in our chart. Congratulations once again to BLACKPINK! We have two new songs in the top 10 this week, with the… Continue reading BLACKPINK Maintains Top Spot With “Whistle”: Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016, September Week 3

BLACKPINK Reclaims Top Spot With “Whistle”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart, September Week 2

It’s another battle between BLACKPINK and EXO, and BLACKPINK is the victor! The four ladies recaptured the top spot from EXO this week with their song “Whistle.” Despite EXO’s “Lotto” sweeping all the music shows, “Whistle” won due to its far stronger placement on independent chart sources. Not only that, BLACKPINK’s other single, “Boombayah,” also moves into the Top 10… Continue reading BLACKPINK Reclaims Top Spot With “Whistle”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart, September Week 2

EXO Wins With “Lotto”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart, September Week 1

The all-female Top 9 that we experienced last week is no longer! This week sees the debut of three new songs from male artists in the Top 10, including the new No. 1 song, EXO’s “Lotto.” Congratulations to EXO! “Lotto” takes our top spot thanks to wins on Inkigayo, Music Bank, and M!Countdown. It also topped our… Continue reading EXO Wins With “Lotto”: Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart, September Week 1

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