• G-DRAGON, Taeyang, and Daesung's HOME SWEET HOME Dominates Charts

    G-DRAGON is back and better than ever with his new track HOME SWEET HOME, featuring Taeyang and Daesung. The song is making waves on charts, signaling BIGBANG's full return to the music scene.

    Released on November 22, HOME SWEET HOME quickly took over the charts, just over a month after G-DRAGON dropped his first track in 88 months, POWER. The song soared to No. 3 on Melon’s TOP 100 within an hour, topped Melon’s HOT100, and reached No. 1 on Vibe’s Domestic Rising Chart and Bugs' real-time chart. By the next day, it climbed to No. 2 on Melon’s TOP 100, and it also ranked No. 1 on YouTube's Trending Music Chart. Fans were clearly excited about G-DRAGON’s surprise comeback.

    The song’s popularity didn’t stop there. It topped the iTunes charts in Finland, Kyrgyzstan, and Norway, while also landing in the top 10 in countries like Hong Kong, UAE, Vietnam, India, Mexico, and Spain. The global impact is clear, showing BIGBANG’s enduring influence.

    In China, HOME SWEET HOME broke records on QQ Music, reaching over 58,000 simultaneous listeners and topping their real-time charts. It also held the No. 1 spot on the album bestseller chart and was No. 2 on the peak trend chart.

    What makes this song even more special is that it marks the first full BIGBANG release in over two and a half years since Still Life. The track, with its nostalgic lyrics and signature style, resonates with fans worldwide. The title HOME SWEET HOME symbolizes the group returning to their fans, with lyrics like "Don’t say you’re lonely" and "Where I am, you should be" adding a personal touch.

    The line “It’s about time to ‘ROCK-ON’” has fans excited for what’s next from G-DRAGON and BIGBANG.

    G-DRAGON will also be performing at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS on November 23. Keep an eye out for more from the legendary group!

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  • BTS Jin's 'Running Wild' Soars to No. 1 on Spotify Japan, Hits Global Top 10

    BTS member Jin is taking the world by storm with his hit song Running Wild.

    Released on November 15, Running Wild is the title track from Jin's first solo album, Happy. The song blends a fresh new wave sound with British rock influences and pop rock elements, catching the attention of fans worldwide.

    On November 21, Running Wild reached the top spot on Spotify Japan's Daily Top Songs chart, showing its massive popularity.

    It also ranked No. 2 on the Spotify Top Songs chart in Korea and No. 6 globally, proving its broad appeal.

    Jin’s solo album Happy has also been a huge success. It sold over 219,000 copies on its first day, making it the third-highest album sales for a K-pop solo artist in Oricon Weekly Album Chart history.

    In just three days, Happy reached No. 1 on the Hanteo Country-by-Country Chart in Japan for the third week of November, solidifying Jin's status as a top global artist.

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