Previously, Kakao Entertainment opened the 'Melon Hall' of the music platform Melon. 'Melon Hall' is a space of honor that celebrates the records of domestic and foreign artists and domestically released albums within Melon.
A total of 91 teams rose to the 'Artist Division (Billions Club)', which celebrates artists who have achieved more than 1 billion in the cumulative number of streaming music released on Melon.
BTS recorded a cumulative 12.3 billion streams and was the only member of the 'Dia Club', where only artists with more than 10 billion views can enter.
IU, Lim Young-woong, and group EXO have settled in the 'Gold Club' with more than 5 billion views. Between 2 billion and 5 billion won, 19 teams, including Seventeen, Black Pink, Red Velvet, Huh Gak, Seong Si-kyung, and Park Hyo-shin, rose to the 'Silver Club'.
In particular, as of May 20, Lim Young-woong has already surpassed the gold club by surpassing 7.3 billion streams and is running at high speed to achieve the diamond club.
On the other hand, Lim Young-woong will present KBS 2TV's exclusive reality entertainment 'MY LITTLE HERO' from the 27th. 'My Little Hero' was filmed together with Lim Young-woong's concert 'IM HERO - in Los Angeles', which embroidered LA in sky blue light last February.
Reporter Yoon Jun-ho, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr