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BLACKPINK's Jisoo's "earthquake" MV Soars Past 100 Million Views
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has hit the 100 million mark with her “earthquake” music video! On February 7 KST at around 3:30 p.m. KST, Jisoo’s music video for “earthquake,” the title track of her solo mini album “AMORTAGE,” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube. Jisoo originally released the music video for “earthquake” on February 14, 2025 at 2 p.m. KST, meaning that it took the song just over 11 months and 24 days to reach the milestone. Congratulations to Jisoo!
ENHYPEN, Stray Kids, BTS, CORTIS, ILLIT, And NewJeans Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on February 7! ENHYPEN’s latest mini album “THE SIN: VANISH” spent its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the World Albums chart, in addition to charting for a second week on the Billboard 200. Including “THE SIN : VANISH,” ENHYPEN once again landed a total of three entries on the World Albums chart this week. Their 2024 album “ROMANCE : UNTOLD” climbed back up to No. 19 in its 81st week on the chart, while their 2025 mini album “DESIRE : UNLEASH” rounded out its 35th week on the chart at No. 21. Meanwhile, Stray Kids landed a total of five entries on this week’s World Albums chart. Their latest album “DO IT” held steady at No. 2, followed by “KARMA” at No. 7 in its 23rd week, “合 (HOP)” at No. 11 in its 59th week, “ATE” at No. 18 in its 80th week, and “★★★★★ (5-STAR)” at No. 24 in its 71st week. BTS also landed three albums on this week’s chart: their 2022 anthology album “Proof” rose to No. 3 in its 190th week on the chart, with their 2020 album “Map of the Soul: 7” climbing to No. 9 in its 158th week and their 2018 album “Love Yourself: Tear” jumping to No. 17 in its 211th week. CORTIS’s debut EP “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES” climbed back up to No. 4 in its 21st week on the chart, while ILLIT’s “bomb” took No. 10 in its 32nd week. Finally, BTS’s Jimin’s solo album “MUSE” rose to No. 13 in its 80th week on the chart, with NewJeans’ “Get Up” staying strong at No. 16 in its 125th week. Congratulations to all of the artists!
Watch: i-dle Takes 3rd Win For "Mono" On "Inkigayo"; Performances By ATEEZ, KiiiKiii, And More
i-dle has won a third music show trophy for “Mono” (featuring Skaiwater)! On the February 8 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were Car, the Garden’s “My whole world,” i-dle’s “Mono,” and LE SSERAFIM’s “SPAGHETTI” (featuring BTS’s j-hope). Other performers on today’s show included ATEEZ, KiiiKiii, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, Sungmin, Im Chang Jung, 8TURN, WHIB, AxMxP, POW, SKINZ, dodree, Kim Jun Tae, Catch The Young, and Tak Song I. ATEEZ – “NASA” and “Adrenaline” KiiiKiii – “404 (New Era)” ALPHA DRIVE ONE – “FREAK ALARM” Sungmin – “Dancing under the Stars” Im Chang Jung – “Crazy Fool” 8TURN – “BRUISE” WHIB – “ROCK THE NATION” AxMxP – “Thereafter” POW – “Come True” SKINZ – “WHY U MAD” dodree – “Born” Kim Jun Tae – “Tired of falling in love” Tak Song I – “Were We Happy”
Watch: ATEEZ Delivers An "Adrenaline" Rush In Intense Dance Practice Video
ATEEZ is back with another epic dance practice video! On February 8, ATEEZ released the official dance practice video for “Adrenaline,” the chart-topping title track of their new mini album “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4.” The new video offers a full view of the song’s powerful choreography and the eight ATEEZ members’ impressively synchronized moves, along with the various formations they seamlessly create together with their backup dancers.
February Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from January 8 to February 8. IVE topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 5,190,460, marking a 9.16 percent increase in their score since January. High-ranking phrases in the group’s keyword analysis included “BANG BANG,” “second full-length album,” and “REVIVE+,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “transform,” “powerful,” and “hip.” IVE’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 91.57 percent positive reactions. BLACKPINK took second place with a brand reputation index of 4,861,840, while TWICE held steady at third place with a score of 3,294,013. Red Velvet came in fourth place for February with a brand reputation index of 2,460,197, and aespa rounded out the top five with a score of 2,078,856. IVE BLACKPINK TWICE Red Velvet aespa ILLIT KiiiKiii Apink LE SSERAFIM OH MY GIRL i-dle FIFTY FIFTY BABYMONSTER fromis_9 NMIXX MAMAMOO Hearts2Hearts H1-KEY EXID tripleS STAYC ITZY WJSN Kep1er Girl’s Day KATSEYE izna KISS OF LIFE LOONA UNIS
Watch: KiiiKiii Takes 2nd Win For "404 (New Era)" On "Music Core"; Performances By ATEEZ, i-dle, And More
KiiiKiiii has won a second music show trophy for “404 (New Era)”! On the February 7 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were i-dle’s “Mono” (featuring Skaiwater), EXO’s “Crown,” and KiiiKiii’s “404 (New Era).” KiiiKiii ultimately took the win with a total of 8,396 points. Performers on today’s show included ATEEZ, i-dle, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, Sungmin, WHIB, 8TURN, AxMxP, GRANADA, POW, NAVILLERA, Ki:XÉ, NWH:I, Kim Jun Tae, Jo Hwy, and Tak Song I. ATEEZ – “NASA” and “Adrenaline” i-dle – “Mono” ALPHA DRIVE ONE – “FORMULA” and “FREAK ALARM” Sungmin – “Dancing under the Stars” WHIB – “ROCK THE NATION” 8TURN – “BRUISE” AxMxP – “Thereafter” GRANADA – “Rise of the Phoenix” POW – “Come True” NAVILLERA – “NO LIMIT” Ki:XÉ – “BOMB!” NWH:I – “Siren Call” Kim Jun Tae – “Tired of falling in love” Jo Hwy – “Starlight” Tak Song I – “Were We Happy”