Friday, June 30, 2017

[NEWS] G-DRAGON’s “UNTITLED” Becomes No.1 on Monthly Charts Despite Fierce Competition


G-DRAGON’s “UNTITLED” took the No.1 spot on Genie’s monthly chart for June, proving his huge popularity once again.

“UNTITLED” ranked first on Genie’s monthly chart for June. It is the title track of G-DRAGON’s new solo album, his first solo album in four years. Upon release, the song dominated the charts and stayed on the top for a total of 100 hours.

The second place went to Bolbbalgan4’s “You and Me From The Start”. The song is the original sound track of MBC’s drama ”Ruler: Master of the Mark”, and the duo’s unique voice makes the song even more charming. The third place went to Nation’s Sons “Never”. Nation’s Sons is a group formed for a competition in Season 2 of Produce 101. The fourth place went to Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You”. He is to hold a concert in Korea in September this year.

[PIC] G-DRAGON 2017 WORLD TOUR IN SINGAPORE



Thursday, June 29, 2017

[PHOTO SHOOTING] G-DRAGON says, “Have been in the entertainment world for 24 years… My mentality is stronger than ever before”


Kwon Ji Yong introduced singer G-DRAGON.

The photography for the cover of fashion media magazine Elle’s July issue was completed with G-DRAGON’s flagship charisma and mood. The photography was taken with Chanel’s Cosmopolite collection. G-DRAGON displays an overwhelming aura with his eyes and reveals a new appeal, wearing coats without inner wear.


[PIC] G-DRAGON ON 8SECONDS INSTAGRAM [170629]


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Saturday, June 24, 2017

[CLIP] GDRAGON UPDATED TWITTER/INSTAGRAM "Day1" [170624]


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[CLIP] G-DRAGON UPDATED TWITTER/INSTAGRAM "Act III:M.O.T.T.E IN SINGAPORE TONIGHT!DON'T MISS OUT" [170624]



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[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED TWITTER/INSTAGARM "COVER MAN:G-Dragon, I_AM_KWON_JI_YONG" [170624]





[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED TWITTER/INSTAGRAM ">>>> Singapore" [170624]



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Friday, June 23, 2017

[PIC] [PIC] G-DRAGON 2017 WORLD TOUR [ACTIII, M.O.T.T.E] IN MACAO



[PIC] G-DRAGON 2017 WORLD TOUR [ACTIII, M.O.T.T.E] IN SEOUL



[NEWS] G-DRAGON tops American Billboard’s world albums chart for 2 weeks in a row… For the first time for a Korean artist


G-DRAGON has topped American Billboard’s world albums chart for two weeks in a row, for the first time for a Korean solo artist.

On June 19 (local time), American Billboard announced the ranking of G-DRAGON’s new solo album “KWON JI YONG” in an article titled, “G-Dragon Tops World Albums Chart for 2nd Week to Nearly Double Total U.S. Sales”.

[NEWS] BIGBANG’s “FANTASTIC BABY” surpassed 300 million views… “Unrivalled”


The music video of group BIGBANG’s “FANTASTIC BABY” has surpassed 300 million views on YouTube.

As of June 22 at 8:20PM, the music video of “FANTASTIC BABY” recorded 300,000,090 views on YouTube, to prove BIGBANG’s never-ending popularity.

Today (June 23) at 8AM, YG Entertainment unveiled a celebratory poster that congratulates the 300 million views mark achieved by the video of “FANTASTIC BABY”, on the company’s official blog.

[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED INSTAGRAM "@chanelofficial" [170623]




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[CLIP] G-DRAGON UPDATED INSTAGRAM "@chanelofficial #mademoiselleprive #seoul #superstars" [170623]

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[PIC] BIGBANG - 'FANTASTIC BABY' M/V HITS 300 MILLION VIEWS


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Thursday, June 22, 2017

[NEWS] GD’s new album not recognized as an album in Korea took No.1 on American Billboard world albums chart for 2 weeks in a row


G-DRAGON, the leader of leading K-pop idol group BIGBANG, has taken No.1 on American Billboard’s world albums chart with his new album, for two weeks in a row.

According to Billboard, America’s most prestigious and time-honored music chart, on June 21, G-DRAGON’s self title album “KWON JI YONG” released on June 8 topped the latest world albums chart (as of July 1). G-DRAGON proved his formidable influence in the world’s music scene by taking No.1 on American Billboard’s world albums chart for two weeks in a row.

In the previous week, G-DRAGON took the 192ndplace on Billboard 200 which is American Billboard’s main albums chart, with “KWON JI YONG” album.

[DA:Music] Billboard Writes an Article Titled, “G-Dragon’s ‘Kwon Ji Yong’ USB Release Opens Debate About What Makes an Album”


US music magazine Billboard published an article about the debate over whether G-DRAGON’s “KWON JI YONG” album should be considered as an album.

Billboard wrote, “the five-track release is currently considered ineligible for South Korea’s domestic Gaon Chart due to its USB flash drive format” and that “the issue has drawn debate from fans and industry executives…”

[CLIP] SEUNGRI UPDATED INSTAGRAM [170622]


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Sunday, June 18, 2017

[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED TWITTER/INSTAGRAM "Act III:M.O.T.T.E in MACAO" [170618]



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[NEWS] G-DRAGON to Hold Additional Concerts in Five Asian Countries During His World Tour


G-DRAGON will be holding more concerts during his solo world tour.

On June 17, YG Entertainment announced that G-DRAGON will be holding more “ACT III, M.O.T.T.E” concerts in Asian cities.

The additional cities will be held in Hong Kong, Manila, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and a city in Taiwan. For his solo tour, G-DRAGON will be holding concerts in a total of 24 cities, including 14 Asian cities, eight North American cities, four Oceanian cities, and three Japanese cities. He already held a solo concert in Seoul on June 10.

[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED TWITTER/INSTAGRAM "GN Macao" [170618]



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Thursday, June 15, 2017

[NEWS] To recognize it as a record or not… “G-DRAGON USB” That is the question


Link to downloading website, KMCIA made a final decision that “it is not a record”, But “recognized as a record” and ranked on Hanteo Chart

G-DRAGON’s USB memory stick record is rising as a “hot issue” in Korea’s record industry.

While G-DRAGON’s new mini-album “KWON JI YONG” is to be released off-line on June 19 in the form of a USB memory stick alone, Korea Music Contents Industry Association (KMCIA) decided that it cannot be recognized as a record, to trigger a controversy. The KMCIA is running Korea’s official music chart Gaon which is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.

[N1★Issue] GD says “The external form is not important” regarding the controversy over the form of his new album


G-DRAGON directly mentioned the controversy over his new solo album released in the form of a USB memory stick, regarding “whether it is a record or not”.

On June 15, G-DRAGON said on his Instagram account, “What’s The Problem?” Then, he went on to express his thoughts about the controversy by saying, “Is it really meaningful if the outcome of an artist’ hard work is determined to be a ‘record or not’ by other people’s decision?”

[NEWS] G-DRAGON’s new album surpassed 1 million sales mark on China’s biggest music-streaming website “QQ Music”


G-DRAGON has proven his remarkable recognition and influence in China’s pop music market.

On June 14 at 10:55AM, G-DRAGON’s new album “KWON JI YONG” made a meaningful achievement of recording 1,000,297 sales on China’s biggest music-streaming website QQ Music which is used by as many as 400 million people every month.

[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED INSTAGRAM [170615]


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[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED INSTAGRAM "What's The Problem? [170615]

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Tuesday, June 13, 2017

[NEWS] G-Dragon's 'Kwon Ji Yong' Earns His Best U.S. Sales Week Yet in Just 1 Day


The K-pop star's new EP hit the Billboard 200 and tops the World Albums Heatseekers Albums charts.

The anticipation for the return of one of K-pop's biggest solo stars is felt on theBillboard 200 this week.

G-Dragon's new Kwon Ji Yong EP debuts at No. 192 on the Billboard 200 with a little more than 4,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending June 8, mostly driven by traditional album sales (4,000 copies sold), according to Nielsen Music. Remarkably,Kwon Ji Yong lands on the chart with just one day of activity after the album was released on the June 8, the final day of Nielsen’s tracking week for the chart.

[NEWS] G-DRAGON unveiled making film of his new album “KWON JI YONG”


G-DRAGON is sweeping No.1 on music charts for six days in a row.

“UNTITLED”, the title track of G-DRAGON’s new album “KWON JI YONG” released on June 8, is proving G-DRAGON’s formidable influence on charts by staying in No.1 on the charts of five music-streaming websites (Melon, Mnet, NAVER, Soribada, Monkey 3) for six days in a row. Other songs of G-DRAGON’s new album are also placed in high ranks on charts.

[CLIP] G-DRAGON - ‘권지용’ MAKING FILM



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[PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED INSTAGRAM [170613]

Act.II "SUPER STAR"

Act.III "무제(無題):Untitled, 2014"


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Monday, June 12, 2017

[NEWS] G-DRAGON’s “UNTITLED” Tops All the Charts and Its MV Posted 10 Million Views, Breaking New Records


The music video of G-DRAGON’s “UNTITLED” surpassed 10 million views in just two days after its release, demonstrating its enormous popularity.

As of 3 PM on June 11, “UNTITLED” music video posted 10,017,256 views on YouTube.

The music video was shot against a simple background, enabling G-DRAGON’s emotional acting, sad melody and lyrics to really stand out. The original plan was to film the music video in several sets, but G-DRAGON’s acting was so good that the music video was filmed in just a single take.

[NEWS] G-DRAGON Dominated the Charts for Four Days in a Row and is Expected to do so for Some Time Now


G-DRAGON has topped all the charts in Korea and is expected to do continue doing so for some time.

As of 9 AM on June 11, the title track of G-DRAGON’s new album “UNTITLED” was No.1 on the charts of Melon, Genie, Naver, Bugs, Mnet, Soribada, Olleh, and Monkey3. Other songs in his album such as “BULLSHIT” and “SUPER STAR” are also ranking high on the charts. The music video of “UNTITLED” posted 9,609,970 views on YouTube and is about to pass the 10 million mark in just two days after its release.

[NEWS] Audience Goes Wild about the Duet between G-DRAGON and 30-year Old KWON JI YONG


G-DRAGON (KWON JI YONG) alone was enough to fill the stage.

He filled the dozen-meter long stage wearing unique costumes, and the Seoul World Cup Stadium was filled with people from the ground to its third floor.

Even foreigner fans were spotted at the concert, and the audience sang the songs together with G-DRAGON. The stadium was filled with yellow light sticks waving to his every word and gestures. The tickets cost 110,000 won per seat, and the total ticket sale amounted to 440 billion won.