This album features diverse genres, with the title track 'Born Savage' gaining notable attention.
PLAVE is recognized as the first virtual idol group to achieve million-seller status.
Virtual idol PLAVE is making waves with their latest album. According to Hanter Chart on April 20, their fourth mini-album 'Caligo Pt.2' has achieved an impressive 1.25 million copies sold in its opening week, breaking their own sales record. The album also performed well on streaming platforms, ranking second in Melon’s 24-hour streaming chart.
This new release continues the narrative established in their previous work 'Caligo Pt.1,' showcasing a diverse range of genres, including a cappella and R&B hip-hop. The title track 'Born Savage' features a powerful sound rooted in rock, further highlighting their musical evolution.
PLAVE previously achieved a historic milestone as the first virtual idol to become a million-seller with their mini-album 'Caligo Pt.1' and the single 'PLBBUU.'
PLAVE's new album showcases their musical depth and experimentation. 'Caligo Pt.2' seamlessly incorporates diverse genres and sounds while continuing the narrative from past albums, demonstrating their evolution as artists. The title track 'Born Savage' introduces rock elements that leave a strong impression on fans, reflecting their desire to broaden musical boundaries.
Moreover, the impressive sales and streaming performance highlight the passionate loyalty of PLAVE's fanbase and their global popularity. As a virtual idol group, their established career plays a significant role here, with fans valuing not just the music but also the story and visual art that accompany it, setting high expectations for their future endeavors.
Finally, PLAVE's growth extends beyond mere sales figures; they are positively influencing the overall music industry. Their varied styles inspire other artists and position them as trendsetters in a rapidly evolving landscape.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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