KiiiKiii Continues Success with '404', Highlighting Musical Diversity

'Gen Z Beauty' group KiiiKiii, composed of Jiyu, Isol, Sui, Haum, and Kiya, is continuing the upward trend of their new track '404 (New Era)'. Released on January 26 as part of their mini album 'Delulu Pack', the title track achieved the top spot on Melon’s weekly chart, rising to number one on the Melon Top 100 just 16 days after its release. It later secured the number one position on the weekly chart for two consecutive weeks, demonstrating its sustained popularity.

In addition, KiiiKiii has simultaneously captured attention on the Melon Weekly Popularity chart, where they topped for two weeks straight, indicating their music power. According to Circle Chart, '404 (New Era)' has also dominated the Digital and Streaming charts for two weeks, reinforcing its prominence. The song continues to maintain a strong presence across major music platforms, including Melon, Apple Music, and YouTube Music.

Internationally, their achievements are remarkable as well. '404 (New Era)' reached third place on the QQ Music chart in China, while the album tracks 'Delulu' and 'Underdogs' also ranked in the top 20. Moreover, 'Delulu Pack' is gaining traction on Billboard Japan's 'Hot Albums' chart. Recently, KiiiKiii achieved a triple crown on music broadcasts and concluded activities for '404 (New Era)'. Celebrating their first anniversary, KiiiKiii has substantiated their growth over the past year, creating high expectations for their future endeavors.

'404 (New Era)' by KiiiKiii represents more than just a track; it plays a critical role in establishing the group's musical identity and showcases their diverse sonic palette. In a flourishing K-Pop market, such innovative endeavors deepen connections with fans, creating a sense of belonging in the fandom.

KiiiKiii not only garners impressive streaming numbers but also enjoys robust support from their fandom. Particularly, their international achievements enhance their recognition abroad, fostering smoother communication with fans globally. This kind of international success will serve as a vital stepping stone for them as they aspire to become global artists.

The growth they've exhibited in just one year since their debut album illustrates their dedication and passion. Moving forward, KiiiKiii is expected to emphasize experimental music while enhancing engagement with their fanbase, positioning themselves as a key player amongst the next generation of artists.

This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.

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