They also secured the first place on the Singapore radio chart for two consecutive weeks.
The group is gearing up for their 15th-anniversary concert tour in Asia.
[TV Daily Reporter Han Seo-yul] The girl group Apink has proven its global influence by conquering the Chinese music scene. The title track 'Love Me More' from their eleventh mini-album 'RE : LOVE', released on January 5, has topped the K-pop weekly chart on QQ Music for three consecutive weeks (from January 9 to 29). Additionally, the song has dominated the K-pop chart 'Top Korean Wave' on Singapore's YES 933 radio channel for two weeks in a row (from January 19 to February 1). This mini-album has also made its way to the iTunes Top Album chart in 19 regions, including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. As of February 2, 'Love Me More' continues to perform well on the Apple Music chart in China, the iTunes Top Song chart in Singapore, and the Shazam chart in both South Korea and China. Buoyed by their robust global popularity, Apink is gearing up for their Asia tour 'The Origin: APINK', with the eighth solo concert kicking off in Seoul on the 21st and 22nd, followed by stops in Taipei, Macau, Singapore, and Kaohsiung. Celebrating their 15th anniversary this year, Apink plans to present a well-crafted performance that encompasses their history and story. 'The Origin: APINK' will kick off at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Jung-gu, Seoul at 6 PM on the 21st and 4 PM on the 22nd.
Apink's recent achievements highlight the growing global reach of K-pop, showing that it extends far beyond mere entertainment. Their strong performance on charts in China and Singapore underscores the expanding fan base of K-pop across Asia. Apink's music resonates deeply with fans, and their unique, lyrical style continues to attract new listeners, enhancing their appeal.
Additionally, the Asian tour is a key initiative for strengthening their connection with fans. With their 15th anniversary approaching, the concerts promise a well-curated experience that bridges their past and present, making it a memorable event for fans. This goes beyond a typical concert, serving as a narrative that encapsulates their history and journey.
The global success they're experiencing is intricately linked to their musical direction. Apink's continual exploration of various genres and sounds allows them to create fresh musical flavors that are expected to keep fans eagerly anticipating their future releases.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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