SEVENTEEN, a ‘new document maker’ with no tough edges
“1, 100, 1600” are numbers that now signify SEVENTEEN, the undisputed consultant Okay-pop group. SEVENTEEN’s ‘profession excessive’ document continued this yr as effectively. The primary place streak continued, attracting 1 million viewers in simply 23 performances, and promoting a whopping 16 million albums.
Probably the most notable facet of the brand new information collected by SEVENTEEN this yr is certainly album gross sales. Beginning with the 2 mini albums launched this yr and together with older albums which have obtained constant love through the years, they’ve bought greater than 16 million copies. Of the whole Okay-pop gross sales of 116 million copies, SEVENTEEN alone has a 13.8% stake.
The driving power behind bodily album gross sales exceeding 16 million was the brand new Okay-pop document set by two new albums. The album “FML”, launched in April, set a brand new document for the biggest single Okay-pop album with cumulative gross sales of 6.28 million copies, and “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN”, launched in October, bought 5.09 million copies within the first week, which refers back to the gross sales development for one week after launch. Past the chapter, this sector additionally achieved the ‘highest ever’ end result.
SEVENTEEN is additionally the ‘god of efficiency’. The variety of audiences attracted by 23 performances at house and overseas was 1.07 million. It’s also encouraging that regardless of the variety of performances being diminished by 11 in comparison with 2022, the variety of audiences elevated by 200,000.
Befitting their standing because the album king, their march to first place continued. For instance, in Could, instantly after the discharge of the mini album “FML”, SEVENTEEN took the highest spot in 4 main classes together with High Album Gross sales, High Present Album Gross sales, World Album, and Artist 100 on Billboard, the consultant international pop music rating desk.
SEVENTEEN’s status is similar in Japan. In response to Oricon, a consultant native rating desk, within the chart that concludes the yr, SEVENTEEN ranked third with “FML”, fifth with Japan’s greatest album “ALWAYS YOURS”, and seventh with their eleventh mini album “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN”. All albums launched this yr attracted consideration by getting into the highest 10.
