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TOMORROW X TOGETHER Tops Oricon Charts with Mini Album

TOMORROW X TOGETHER Tops Oricon Charts with Mini Album
TOMORROW X TOGETHER has topped the Oricon charts for the third time.
Their mini album '7TH YEAR' achieves the milestone of 14 number ones.
They will begin music broadcast activities starting from the 23rd and will appear on various YouTube programs.

TOMORROW X TOGETHER has achieved remarkable success on the Oricon charts. According to the announcement on the 22nd, their mini album '7TH YEAR: When the Wind Stopped in the Thorns' has topped the 'Weekly Combined Album Ranking'. This marks their 14th number one on the chart, a record among artists in this category. The rankings consider both CD sales and digital figures, contributing to their historic record. The new release also secured the top spot on the 'Weekly Album Ranking' and 'Weekly Western Music Album Ranking', while achieving second place on the 'Weekly Digital Album Ranking'. The title track 'Stick With You' has reached high positions in both the 'Weekly Streaming Ranking' and 'Weekly Digital Single Ranking'. They have also attained first place in the Billboard Japan chart for album sales, and entered 10th on the Billboard World Album chart in the USA, noteworthy as this was achieved before the official release. In Korea, their first-week sales exceeded 1.8 million copies, marking their seventh consecutive million-seller album. Furthermore, TOMORROW X TOGETHER is set to kick off their music broadcast activities starting with 'M Countdown' on the 23rd, and they are also planning to appear on various popular YouTube entertainment programs.

TOMORROW X TOGETHER continues to solidify their international presence, particularly in the Japanese market. Their mini album is not only notable for its impressive sales figures but is also seen as a representation of the group's originality and musical evolution. The title track 'Stick With You' has resonated well with fans due to its balance of depth and mainstream appeal.

They are also achieving strong performance on charts beyond Korea and Japan, notably in the US and globally, showcasing the powerful impact of their music across borders. The group is adept at introducing new ideas and unique concepts with each album, staying sensitive to shifting musical trends, and marking their position as emerging global icons of K-pop with commendable rankings on the Billboard charts.

Furthermore, the passionate support from their fanbase and the activation of global online communities play a crucial role. By engaging with fans through social media and YouTube, they cultivate anticipation for new music and content, heightening interest in their upcoming activities.

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

Photo: Big Hit Music

Source: tvdaily.co.kr