
CORTIS is making a mark on the album and digital music charts. CORTIS's debut album intro track "GO!" entered the Melon daily chart at number 95 on the 21st. This is the first time a song by a boy group that debuted this year has entered the chart. The song rose to number 78 on the "Top 100" real-time chart at 9 a.m. on the 22nd, setting its highest ranking to date. The upward trend is analyzed to have continued after their performance of "GO!" was featured again on SBS's "Inkigayo" broadcast on the 21st.
"GO!" ranked number one for four consecutive days from September 16 to 19 on Spotify's "Daily Viral Songs Global" chart. The song reached number one in South Korea and Japan and peaked at number two in the United States. This chart ranks songs based not only on streaming numbers but also on buzz volume, reflecting songs that have seen a sharp increase in recent plays or are frequently shared by the public.
The title track "What You Want" held the number one spot on the "Daily Viral Songs Global" chart from September 1 to 7 and has remained in the top ranks of viral song charts in various countries and regions for an extended period, leading to multi-hit success.
CORTIS recorded 4,758,068 monthly listeners on Spotify. This data, compiled over the past 28 days, is the highest among rookies who debuted this year. The team's monthly listener count increased more than tenfold from about 450,000 on September 8, the release date of their debut album "COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES."
CORTIS, under Big Hit Music, is gaining attention as a boy group following BTS and TXT by co-creating music, choreography, and videos. Their debut album "COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES" recorded first-week album sales of 436,367 copies according to Hanteo Chart. This is the highest among rookies who debuted this year and ranks fourth in first-week sales for debut albums by K-pop groups historically.
CORTIS's musical achievements are drawing positive responses from fans and the public. They continue active promotions on various platforms and are expanding their influence in the global market. Expectations for CORTIS's future activities are growing, with many focusing on their potential for growth.
CORTIS's success goes beyond achievements on music charts. They strengthen communication with fans through diverse content and lead new trends with musical experimentation and creative approaches. This strategy enhances CORTIS's brand value and contributes to building a global fanbase.
Such growth is interpreted as a positive sign for the direction CORTIS will take moving forward. They have a strong possibility of establishing themselves as new icons of K-pop through activities in various fields beyond music. This is why CORTIS's future path is attracting attention.
CORTIS will continue to solidify their position in the K-pop market through ongoing musical activities and communication with fans. Their musical journey will continue, and future achievements are highly anticipated. CORTIS plans to further develop through new challenges without settling for their current success.