Billboard will launch two new music charts solely dedicated to K-pop: the Billboard Korea Global K-Songs chart and the Billboard Korea Hot 100 chart.
Billboard Korea will present the first issue of its magazine along with a list of the top 100 most influential individuals in the Korean music industry on Tuesday, the Korean branch of the U.S. music brand said Wednesday.
The heads of Billboard, Billboard Korea and Kakao Entertainment signed the contract at Kakao Entertainment's office in central Seoul.
Billboard President Mike Van visits Korea to celebrate the inauguration of Billboard Korea and defends Billboard's updated charting methodology, emphasizing the company's support for K-pop and Korean music industry as a whole.
Billboard crowned BTS’s Jungkook as 2024’s best K-pop artist in its first-ever ranking of the top 100 K-pop stars, released in celebration of Billboard Korea's launch in May.
Billboard is set to launch Billboard Korea starting with its first issue, "Billboard K Vol. 1," in June, the American music publication said Monday.
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