K-pop sensation Stray Kids and BTS's Jimin have made history by securing the top two spots on the Billboard 200 for the first time. Stray Kids' new EP "Ate" debuted at No. 1 with 232,000 units, marking their fifth No. 1 album, while Jimin's "Muse" landed at No. 2 with 96,000 units. This unprecedented achievement highlights the global influence of K-pop. Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as Israeli airstrikes continue, and Venezuela's President Maduro wins a controversial third term amid international skepticism. The Intersect Aspen Art Fair also returns, showcasing modern art and design. #Kpop #BTS #Gaza #Venezuela #NicolasMaduro #Art

ESCAPE - FIRST EVER OFFICAL SONG THEME SONG FOR SUMMERCON The "Dhaka Summer Con 2023" festival, which is regarded as the biggest pop culture event in the nation, will be back in July. The pop culture festival's official anthem was made available on social media on Monday. The song, titled "Escape," was composed by the musicians Raef Al Hasan Rafa, Shishir Ahmed, and Black Zang in collaboration with the heavy metal band Mechanix. Sheikh M. Reaz, the band Mechanix's drummer, wrote the song. Black Zang also contributes a rap verse to "Escape". The song's composition was supervised and directed by Shishir Ahmed. Aftabuzzaman Tridib, vocalist of Mechanix, said that "Mechanix is always committed to giving fans something new. With this "Dhaka Summer Con" theme song, our strategy stayed the same. I sincerely hope that everyone who hears the song will take part in the festival and help it succeed. "Dhaka Summer Con 2023" will be held for three days on July 13, 14, and 15 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the capital, organized by MediaQuest. "Escape" is the first pop culture festival theme song ever written. The festival will include events such as comics, cosplay, concerts, gaming, K-pop, hip-hop, and art. #studentjournalist #dhaka summercon

Get ready for the ultimate music countdown! Welcome to Asia Top Chart, where we bring you the hottest and most popular songs from across the continent. In this video, we're counting down the Top 10 songs that have been making waves on the music scene in Asia. From pop and hip-hop to rock and indie, we've got something for everyone on this list. Join our expert panel of music critics as they break down each song and provide insights into what makes them so great. From catchy hooks to powerful lyrics, each of these songs has something special that has captured the hearts of listeners across the region. Whether you're a fan of K-pop, J-pop, C-pop, or any other genre of Asian music, you're sure to find something to love in this countdown. So sit back, relax, and get ready to discover some of the best music that Asia has to offer. Don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel for more great content like this. And if you have a favorite song that you think deserves to be on our Top 10 list, be sure to let us know in the comments section below.

𝗕𝗧𝗦 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗵 Korean pop superstars BTS will seemingly carry out in Dhaka, suggested The Daily Ittefaq. Leading the global craze for K-Pop, the band these days has taken a break from their activities. Recently Swapan Chowdhury, the owner of Antar Showbiz who previously bought stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukherjee, publicizes that they have got reached the band's manager. According to him, the band will be available in 2023. However, they plan to affirm this with the aid of using the cease of the year. Contrary to Swapan's statement, BTS suggests are scheduled for an international excursion till 2024. However, if the excursion plans overlap with the Bangladesh excursion, it'd spell unhappiness for the keen lovers of the boy band here. Only time will inform if Jungkook, V, Suga, Jimin, J-Hope, Jin, and RN will set foot on a Bangladeshi stage or not. #studentjournalist #music #BTS

TXT’s comeback happening: Big Hit Music confirms K-pop five-piece boyband TXT is planning to release a new album in late May, OSEN reported on April 22. They are yet to work on the finishing touches of the album. A source from Big Hit Music confirmed the news as they stated to Newsen, ‘TXT is making a comeback in late May.’ According to other sources, it is rumored that many globally renowned producers have participated in the album. TXT’s May’s comeback was also reported two weeks ago, but BIG Hit Music told they would announce the date when it’ll be finalized. While last year Big Hit Music announced on their official Twitter accounts that the group had to postpone their comeback last August to September 2020 due to their health conditions. TXT or Tomorrow X Together consisted with five members namely, Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Tae Hyun, and HeuningKai.

K-pop boyband 2PM still ‘preparing’ comeback album Veteran K-pop boyband 2PM’s agency JYP Entertainment confirms that they are still in the process of recording their comeback. South Korean news outlet Ilgan Sports reported on March 20 that the six-member boyband were in the middle of working on a comeback set for this summer, according to industry insiders. It also mentioned that the group’s upcoming album will include songs written by the members themselves. After that, JYP Entertainment confirmed that the group are “currently preparing a new album”. However, the company was also informed that the announcing date will be declared later on. JYP had first announced 2PM’s forthcoming return back in January. That time, company said that preparations for the group’s 2021 comeback would begin after Junho’s military discharge in March.