Another week passed and we have another K-Highlight from last week’s happenings in the K-Pop community! Brace yourself as we bring you the updates of what’s new and what’s hot! Here are the happenings!
April 6
BTS prevails on first place with their comeback track “ON” on Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2020 for the first week of the month.
Meanwhile, (G)I-DLE drops their third mini-album “I trust” with the title track “Oh My God”. The song revolves on feelings of rejection, confusion, recognition and confidence and realization that in reality anyone has to believe in their selves. Spiced up with Urban Hip-hop genre, the song features a bold rhythm chain that changes with each development of the song, and its vintage piano sound, dreamy atmosphere led by 808 bass, and intense sound. Check it now!
April 7
BTS’ Suga surprised everyone, especially the ARMY as he uploaded a video on Twitter of his solo track “Trivia: Seesaw” from their 2018 album “Love Yourself: Answer.” Suga said in the tweet, “I was rummaging around and then hahahahahaha my draft came up.” The file was titled “180213 flower vocal guide.”
April 8
Kang Daniel grabbed his fifth win for his comeback track “2U” on “M Countdown.” However, he already wrapped up his music show promotions for “2U” last week, that is why he did not perform it on the said music show.
Meanwhile, TWICE‘s debut song “Like OOH-AHH” has now reached 350 million views on Youtube. The group made its debut back October 2015 with it as the title track on their first mini-album, “The Story Begins.” Now, their debut song is the group’s fifth music video to surpassed 350 million views. Congratulations TWICE! For that, enjoy and watch it again!
april 9
Meanwhile, WINNER made their heart-warming return with their studio album “Remember” together with a music video for the title track with the same name. The song gives so much emotions with its moving lyrics such as “remember me.” In addition to that is a heartfelt music video of WINNER’s journey together with their very own Inner Circle in the past years.
April 10
Shawols, get yourself ready as SHINee has started its countdown to “2020 SHINee’s Back.” The group suprised everyone with a revamped website that now counts down to members Onew, Key and Minho on finishing their mandatory military service. Onew’s countdown is now at D-100, Key’s at D-179, and Minho’s at D-218. So much to that, fans are now wondering if this countdown has something to do with their comeback as a group.
April 11
Congratulations to GOT7 as their music video for “Lullaby” has officially surpassed 100 million views on Youtube. This is the fifth music video of the group that had made. The song was originally released on September 17, 2018 making it a year, six months and 24 days to reach this milestone.
These are just some of the ‘what’s new, what’s big, and what happened’ from last week! For more recaps and details on the Kpop scene, stay tuned and see you next week!
