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Do kpop groups have vinyl records?
There are Kpop/K-rock/K-rnb artists who have released vinyls but it’s not that common yet, there are even some artists who have released casette tapes (not related to vinyls I know but still). I have one Kpop vinyl record myself which is the vinyl for Nct 127’s “We are superhuman” album.
Does BTS have any albums on vinyl?
BTS is one of the biggest boy bands in the world That love from fans especially shines through with their album sales. Although BTS is known for selling millions of albums worldwide, the group does not create and release official vinyl copies of their work.
Are vinyl records more popular than CDs?
CDs were more popular than vinyl in terms of units sold in 2020, however: RIAA data shows that 31.6 million CD albums were sold in the year, with 22.9 million vinyl LP/EPs being snapped up. The US record industry generated $12.2bn across all formats in 2020, says the RIAA, up 9.2\% year-on-year.
When did they stop releasing albums on vinyl?
The analogue format made of polyvinyl chloride had been the main vehicle for the commercial distribution of pop music from the 1950s until the 1980s and 1990s when it was largely replaced by the compact disc (CD).
Which kpop groups are banned?
List of banned K-pop videos from KBS, SBS, and MBC
| Song Title | Artist | Banned By |
|---|---|---|
| “Lotto” | EXO | KBS, MBC |
| “Cherry Bomb” | NCT 127 | KBS |
| “Fxxk It” | Big Bang | KBS |
| “Udon” | Kang Min Kyung & Son Dong Woon | KBS |
Does Exo have vinyl?
EXO Store: Official Merch & Vinyl.
Does Blackpink have vinyl?
BLACKPINK’s debut album on pink vinyl set to release on January 29, 2021. The album includes features from Selena Gomez & Cardi B!
What is the most sold vinyl of all time?
Thriller
1/ Thriller – Michael Jackson – 27 million vinyl records sold. Who else but the King of Pop for the top step of the podium? Only one year after its release in 1982, Thriller was already the best-selling album of all time, with no less than 32 million units sold in all formats, and 66 million to date.
What makes K-pop albums so unique?
K-pop albums are very unique because of these specifications, and most fans buy albums only for the sake of getting these stuff. Every album may express more unique ideas, but these three are the most common specifications of every K-pop album. Photocard – A photocard is a hard card with the picture of the certain idol/artist.
What is a repackage in K-pop?
Just as its name suggests, it’s a repackaged version of a previous studio album. It actually goes without saying that in K-pop, after a studio album usually comes a studio album repackage. This type of album adds two to three extra tracks on top of its original album and is released with a new title song.
Are vinyl records popular in South Korea?
Although producing vinyl records is not common in South Korea, some entertainment companies only released a small amount of them into the market. Fans tend to snatch them in a short amount of time and it is not easy to purchase them in the future as they are sold at a way higher price.
Why do artists hold back songs from being released?
On a dark, moody, introspective album, it might be jarring to suddenly be interrupted by a peppy, joyful tune. Or perhaps a song is too personal and the artist doesn’t want to release it. That’s a fair reason to hold a song back. Nonetheless, there are usually plenty of great leftover songs that do deserve to be heard.