Category : hollywood&entertainment

May is about to be packed with new albums and EPs from some of the biggest names in the K-pop world, as they are all doling out new projects very close to one another. One of the most beloved acts in recent memory is finally returning after years away, a handful are back after only a few months of relative quiet, and BTS are slated to set the summer on fire with their next global smash. Here are five of the most highly-anticipated K-pop boy band releases coming in May. May 3 - HIGHLIGHT - The Blowing It’s been several readmore

It’s not unusual to see BTS sitting at No. 1 on Billboard’s World Albums chart in any given week. In fact, it would be much more odd to see someone other than the South Korean septet ruling over the ranking of the bestselling “world” titles, with that genre descriptor being fairly vague at this point. It is still impressive when the seven-member vocal band doesn’t just claim only the top spot, but more than their fair share of the list. This week, the group once again proves that they can sell an album like very few left in readmore

A handful of beloved releases reach special milestones on this week’s Billboard 200 albums chart, with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, rock, country and the alternative spaces all represented.  Here are five albums that made big moves on the Billboard 200 chart this week. No. 48 - Post Malone - Beerbongs & Bentleys More often than not, all three of Post Malone’s full-lengths find space on the Billboard 200, and they usually live inside the upper half of the competitive tally. This frame, his sophomore set Beerbongs & Bentleys reaches three full years on the list, or exactly 156 weeks.readmore

Today, Shadow and Bone became the first show this year to spend its first eight days atop the Top 10 charts, and just the fourth show ever to do so. The program’s dominance came during a period when several other shows—such as The Baker and the Beauty and The Circle—are in the midst of epic Netflix runs. But was the performance enough to make the yearly popularity charts? For those unaware, I track each show’s performance on Netflix to form these yearly charts. Each day, I record where a program ranks on the Top 10. I then assign readmore

“Well...that was fast.” That was a phrase that ran through my head while updating this week’s Netflix charts—twice. That’s right: two different movies made meteoric rises on Netflix’s yearly popularity charts in the past week. One of those movies, Stowaway, is currently in the midst of Top 10 dominance, while the other, Thunder Force, might become the first movie this year to challenge We Can Be Heroes for the #1 position in 2021. What are the yearly popularity charts, you ask? Each day, I track where every movie ranks on the daily-updated Top 10 lists posted by Netflix. I readmore

Last week, Taylor Swift ruled over the Billboard 200 albums chart with her latest release Fearless (Taylor’s Version), and while it’s certainly not surprising to see the superstar hit No. 1 on the tally (on any Billboard chart, to be frank), this latest win was special. As the title arrived atop the ranking, Swift broke records, once again establishing herself as one of the most successful artists of all time in the U.S. Here are five ways Swift made history with Fearless (Taylor’s Version). Second-Most No. 1 Albums Among Women Throughout her time as a star, Swift has now readmore

Ah, the month of May—thank you so much. We welcome you with open arms as you bring us so many great movies. And this weekend is the biggest one of them all, as every one of the major streaming platforms—which includes Netflix NFLX , Amazon AMZN Prime, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney+ and Peacock—will offer up dozens of new films to choose from. But how do you decide what to watch? Especially if you (like me) subscribe to several different streaming platforms? Well, hopefully this article can help. I will highlight the biggest releases coming to the streaming world readmore