B.I (131Label)
Korean rapper B.I, formerly of K-pop boy band iKON, dropped his first solo full-length album “Waterfall” on June 1.
“Waterfall” contains 12 tracks: “Waterfall,” “illa illa,” “Daydream (feat. Lee Hi),” “Numb,” “Illusion,” “Flow Away,” “Help me,” “Remember me,” “STAY (Feat. Tabl
NCT Dream (SM Entertainment)
K-pop boy band NCT Dream have sold 2 million copies of their latest album “Hot Sauce,” according to their agency.
In a press release sent to Korean media on May 26, SM Entertainment said “Hot Sauce” has sold 2,040,360 copies as of May 25, reaching the milestone i
Published May 11, 2021, 10:36 AM
NCT Dream (Twitter)
K-pop boy band NCT Dream’s first studio album “Hot Sauce” sold more than 600,000 copies and debuted at No. 1 on music charts.
With “Hot Sauce,” NCT Dream broke their own record as it generated 1,716,571 copies in pre-orders as of May 9, or an increase of 243 percent compared to their last album “Reload,” according to SM Entertainment.
Korea’s Hanteo Chart revealed that “Hot Sauce” sold 671,396 copies on the first day of release on May 10, surpassing the first-week sales of 412,458 copies for “Reload,” which also sold 374,165 copies on the first day of release.
On Gaon Music Chart, “Hot Sauce” sold 481,044 copies on May 10 and secured the top spot on the daily retail album chart.
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May 09, 2021
2015 is often considered one of the best years of the third generation of K-pop, with numerous outstanding K-pop groups making their debut that year. Want to know which K-pop group that debuted in 2015 are best-sellers on Gaon? Then keep on reading!
SEVENTEEN is the Best-Selling K-Pop Group That Debuted in 2015 on Gaon
According to data from Gaon Music Chart, SEVENTEEN is the best-selling K-pop group among idol groups that debuted in 2015, with 6,539,468 online and offline album sales. SEVENTEEN has seen success on the Gaon Charts very early on in their career.
(Photo : SEVENTEEN Twitter)
Their second mini-album, Boys Be, which was released on Sept. 10, 2015, scored a nomination at the Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards. In 2020, their seventh mini-album Heng:garae sold 1,00,000 copies in under a week, making the group official million sellers.
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Apr 28, 2021
Wondering which female K-pop soloists have best-selling albums? Find out in this article! All information comes from Gaon Music Chart.
BLACKPINK Rosé s -R- is the Best-Selling Album by a Female K-Pop Soloist
According to the Gaon Music Chart, BLACKPINK Rosé s debut single album -R- is the best-selling album by a female K-pop soloist. Released on Mar. 19, 2021, -R- has sold 446,314, according to Gaon. However, according to the Hanteo Chart, the single album has sold 502,447 copies.
According to YG Entertainment, Rosé is the first South Korean female soloist to surpass half a million sales in nineteen years.
(Photo : Rosé Instagram )