Suzy and Baekhyun’s “Dream” repeats as our No. 1 song this week, in a close decision against TWICE’s “Like OOH-AHH.” “ Dream” won on Inkigayo and Music Bank, and it also topped the GAON Chart. But “Like OOH-AHH” had a lot of momentum on our Soompi Airplay. In the end, “Dream” won again this week.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 5
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Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 4
The first collaboration between JYP and SM Entertainment artists becomes our new No. 1 song this week as miss A’s Suzy and EXO’s Baekhyun “Dream” rises to the top. This song is written by veteran hitmaker Park Geun Tae and penned by Kim Ina. “Dream” is a jazz style R&B ballad about a young couple… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 4
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 3
Gary scores his first solo No. 1 song on our chart with “Lonely Night,” moving up 14 spots from outside of the top 10 all the way to No. 1. Gary hit No. 1 before with LeeSsang but this is the first time he did it as a solo artist. Inspired by the hit drama… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 3
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 2
Psy recaptured the top two spots on our chart this week as both his title songs “Napal Baji” and “Daddy” remained strong on all our chart sources. “Napal Baji” edged “Daddy” by five points for the top spot. It is the second week this song is No. 1 on our chart. Congratulations again to Psy.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 2
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 1
Happy New Year! This is the first music chart of 2016. There are some changes on the chart scoring. MBC’s Music Core is no longer having a music chart, so we adjust the total TV Network ranking from 45% to 40%, while GAON chart increases from 20% to 25%. At some point this year, we… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 1
Weekly Music Chart 2015 Top 50 Songs
This is the top 50 songs of 2015 according to our Soompi Weekly Chart. Artists with multiple hit songs in 2015 will be represented by their highest charted song. Female groups dominated the top 10, including the top three. Girls’ Generation’s “Lion Heart” is our 2015 No. 1 song. This song spent 17 weeks on… Continue reading Weekly Music Chart 2015 Top 50 Songs
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 3
After a quiet week last week, half of the top 10 are composed of new songs this week, including the top three. PSY returns with a bang as both title songs from his seventh album “Napal Baji” and “Daddy” occupy the top two spots this week. “Napal Baji” edged out “Daddy” for the top spot… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 3
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 2
EXID remains No. 1 for the second straight week with “Hot Pink.” This song won on Inkigayo last week and remained consistently strong on all our chart sources, giving EXID another easy win. “Hot Pink” already did a better job staying on top than EXID’s previous two No. 1 songs “Up & Down” and “Ah… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 2
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 1
Big changes in the top 10 this week as we have six new songs, including all of the top three. EXID joins BIGBANG as the only artists to have three No. 1 songs on our chart this year. Their latest hit “Hot Pink” moves up 12 spots to become our new No. 1 song this… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 1
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – November Week 4
After spending the last three weeks at No. 2 and 3, IU’s “Twenty-Three” finally moves up to No. 1 this week. It is IU’s first No. 1 song in nearly two years. Her last was “Friday” from early 2014. In capturing the top spot this week, IU ended the dominance of SM Entertainment’s female artists… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – November Week 4