• LE SSERAFIM Entered The US Billboard Chart For The First Time In 8 days Of Debut And Charted 4 Weeks In A Row

    LE SSERAFIM's debut song 'FEARLESS' has been on the US Billboard chart for 4 weeks in a row.

    According to the latest chart (as of June 4) released by Billboard, an American music media, on the 1st (local time), 'FEARLESS' took 93rd place on 'Billboard Global 200' and 54th place on 'Billboard Global (excluding USA)' did. On the 'Billboard Global 200', it rose 4 places from last week and still showed off its hot popularity.

    LE SSERAFIM made their first appearance on the chart announced on May 10th (as of May 14), and entered the Billboard chart 8 days after their debut.

    The following week, it broke its own record by placing it at #69 on the Billboard Global 200 and #48 on the Billboard Global (excluding the US).

    'FEARLESS' has been consistently loved by fans around the world and has stayed in the rankings for 4 weeks.

    LE SSERAFIM is showing off its status as a global group, recording close to 5 million monthly listeners on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming company, as of noon today (2nd).

    In addition, the promotion in the domestic music charts continues. The debut song 'FEARLESS', released on the 2nd of last month, ranked 10th on the Melon Daily 'Top 100' chart on May 29th and wrote the highest score among the debut songs of a girl group released this year.

    In the recently announced May Melon Monthly Chart, it was ranked 22nd and 28th in Genie.

    Meanwhile, LE SSERAFIM's debut song 'FEARLESS' with SBS MTV 'The Show' (2 weeks in a row), KBS2 'Music Bank', and MBC M 'Show! Champion' and won 4 trophies on music shows.

    Their debut album climbed to the top of the Oricon weekly total album ranking and Oricon daily album ranking, and in Korea set a new record in the first week of the girl group's debut album (record sales for a week based on the release date).

  • BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Reveals How She Boldly Told YG's Yang Hyun Suk She Loved Being Chubby – And Why It’s So Powerful

    BLACKPINK’s Jisoo shared a surprising story from her trainee days!

    On January 29, the latest episode of Dex’s Fridge Interview was released on YouTube. During the chat, Dex asked Jisoo if she ever rebelled or broke the rules as a trainee. She confidently replied, “Not at all. The only rebellion I had as a trainee was eating.”

    Dex then jokingly imitated her younger self, saying, “I’m perfect, so why are they telling me not to eat? I’m going to eat tteokbokki!”

    Jisoo laughed and admitted, “Actually, I was really chubby back then. They kept telling me to lose weight, but I always said, ‘No, I need to eat. I like myself chubby.’”

    She even recalled a moment with YG Entertainment’s founder, Yang Hyun Suk:
    “The boss told me to lose weight, and I responded like that. He just walked away, thinking, ‘She’s a weird one.’ I literally said, ‘No! I like myself chubby!’”

    Jisoo then revealed that after she debuted, she naturally lost weight. She added, “Later, after I debuted and naturally lost weight, he was like, ‘You didn’t lose weight when I told you to, but now that you debuted, you did.’”

    Fans are loving Jisoo’s confidence and honesty! Meanwhile, her full interview on Dex’s Fridge Interview is now available on YouTube.

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