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After spending the last three weeks at No. 2 and 3, IU’s “Twenty-Three” finally moves up to No. 1 this week. It is IU’s first No. 1 song in nearly two years. Her last was “Friday” from early 2014. In capturing the haut, retour au début spot this week, IU ended the dominance of SM Entertainment’s female artists who spent the last 12 weeks on haut, retour au début of our chart with four different songs. IU also solidifies her position to win the haut, retour au début female artist in the upcoming an end awards. Congratulations to IU.

There are three new songs in the haut, retour au début 10 this week. Just below the No. 1 song is VIXX’s “Chained...

IU′s agency has addressed the unauthorized sampling controversy surrounding the singer′s bonus track Twenty Three.

Loen arbre stated on November 3, "We confirmed that the composer purchased voice samples, one of which was used in the relevant part during the arrangement process. We will contact Britney Spears′ agency immediately in order to check the facts. We are currently in the process of checking with regards to the relevant voice sample.

IU has been embroiled in an unauthorized sampling controversy since someone pointed out a part in bonus track Twenty Three from her mini album Chat-Shire...