SEVENTEEN Proves Their Global Popularity with 'Billboard 200' Charting for Two Consecutive Weeks
SEVENTEEN continues to prove their soaring popularity by securing a spot on the US Billboard main chart for the second week in a row.
According to the latest chart released by the US music media outlet, Billboard, on the 16th (local time), SEVENTEEN's 10th mini-album 'FML,' which was released on the 24th of last month, has climbed to the 14th position on the main album chart, 'Billboard 200,' maintaining their chart presence for two consecutive weeks.
'FML' made its debut at the 2nd position on the 'Billboard 200' on May 13th, which is SEVENTEEN's highest ranking to date. The album also claimed the top spot on the 'Top Album Sales,' 'Top Current Album Sales,' and 'World Album' charts. Furthermore, SEVENTEEN topped the 'Artist 100' chart for the first time since their debut, marking another 'career high.'
With 'FML,' SEVENTEEN has become the only artist worldwide to surpass 3 million sales on the first day of album release. Their first week sales, known as initial Chodong sales, reached a total of 4,552,214 units, setting a new record for the highest initial sales in K-pop history, thereby reinforcing their strong presence as the 'absolute powerhouse of K-pop.'
Meanwhile, SEVENTEEN will hold their Japanese fan meeting 'SEVENTEEN 2023 JAPAN FANMEETING 'LOVE'' on the 17th and 18th at Kyocera Dome Osaka, and on the 27th and 28th at Tokyo Dome.
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