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May 02, 2021
SHINee Taemin is set to make a solo comeback with a new album, Advice, before his military enlistment at the end of May.
On April 19, the Don t Calle Me singer made a surprise announcement that he will begin his mandatory military service on May 31. Taemin is the last SHINee member to enlist. Prior to his military enlistment, he has prepared new music for the fans.
SHINee Taemin to Release Advice Album for Solo Comeback before Military Enlistment
On May 2, SHINee member Taemin conducted his solo online concert titled Beyond Live: N.G.D.A (Never Gonna Dance Again), where he sang his solo hits. He even premiered his new title track Advice from his unreleased third mini-album of the same name.
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Apr 28, 2021
The third generation of K-pop, which spanned 2011 to 2018, birthed many superstar K-pop groups we know and love today. It is also the era in which many of us became K-pop fans. Want to know which albums by third-generation K-pop boy groups are best-sellers? Then keep on reading!
BTS s Map of the Soul: 7 is the Best-Selling Album of All Time
Not only is BTS s 2020 release Map of the Soul: 7 the best-selling album by a K-pop boy group, it is also the best-selling album in South Korean history. It has reportedly sold a whopping 4,440,818 copies in South Korea.
Upon its release, Map of the Soul: 7 debuted at the top of the Gaon Album Chart, having sold over 2.65 million copies within the first six hours of its release.
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Apr 26, 2021
The Gaon Chart is one of the most reliable ways to see how popular albums are in South Korea. An album earns points over time through streams, downloads, and other ways an album is used.
Since its inception in 2010, only five albums by K-pop girl groups have surpassed one billion digital points on Gaon.
Want to know what they are? Then keep on reading!
BLACKPINK Has Two Albums With Over 1 Billion Digital Points on Gaon
BLACKPINK has not one but two albums with over one billion digital points on Gaon. The first album to do so is their first Korean-language mini-album, SQUARE UP, which was released on Jun. 15, 2018.