Thursday, April 18, 2013

Gaon Chart releases rankings for April 7 – April 13



Gaon Chart is the national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts.


[Rankings for Week April 7, 2013 – April 13, 2013]


Weekly Singles Chart

1. Psy : “Gentleman”

2. K.Will : “Love Blossom”

3. 15& : “Somebody”

4. Akdong Musician : “Foreigner’s Confessions”

5. Davichi feat. Verbal Jint : “Be Warmed”

6. Geeks : “How About”

7. Lyn : “Tonight”

8. Lee Hi : “Rose”

9. Zion.T : “Babay”

10. Hong Dae Kwang : “Goodbye”



Weekly Album Chart

1. Girls’ Generation : “2011 Girls’ Generation Tour” [2nd Japan Live Album]

2. K.Will : “Love Blossom” [The 3rd Album Part 2]

3. Ga In & Cho Hyung Woo : “Romantic Spring” [1st Mini Album]

4. Zion.T : “Red Light” [1st Album]

5. Lee Hi : “First Love” [1st Album]

6. Seo In Guk : “With Laughter or With Tears” 

7. G-Dragon : “One Of A Kind” [1st Mini Album] 

8. INFINITE : “New Challenge” [4th Mini Album]

9. B.A.P : “One Shot” [2nd Mini Album]

10. B.A.P : “Crash” [4th Single]


< Last week’s rankings

Girls’ Generation and f(x)’s Krystal celebrate Jessica’s birthday


Jessica celebrates her 24th (international age) birthday today on April 18th,and her fellow members ofGirls’ Generation and her younger sister, f(x)‘s Krystal, made sure to celebrate the special occasion with her!
Taeyeon shared on her Instagram, “Birthday girl jess* happy B-day ;),” along with an adorable snapshot of Girls’ Generation helping Jessica blow out her candles.
Krystal also took to her Instagram to congratulate her big sister, sharing, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my one and only dearest sister #jessicajung MWAHHHHH,” and shared a set of selcas of the Jung sisters from the past to the present.
Happy Birthday, Jessica!

Indonesian fan celebrates Jessica’s birthday with graffiti art


As Jessica celebrated her 25th birthday, an Indonesian fan named Eric Christian decided to celebrate her in his own way.
He showed off his talented skills by putting graffiti artwork up in Bandung, Indonesia. A video of the graffiti making process was also uploaded on YouTube.
If you can recall, a graffiti wall dedicated to Jessica was also spotted last year in Melbourne, Australia.
A pretty unique gift to Jessica.

Jessica’s fans celebrate her birthday on Twitter


Fans took to Twitter to celebrate the 25th birthday of Girls’ Generation member Jessica!
The singer was born on April 18, and as the clock struck midnight in Korea, fans immediately began trending hashtags on Twitter. While most idols will have 1 or 2 trends worldwide, Jessica’s fans managed to trend 3 different terms for their lovely singer. #Happy25thJessDay#시카야생일축하해(Happy Birthday, Sica), and Jessica Jung all ranked on the Worldwide Trending list.
Happy birthday to Jessica!