
Group TOURS (TWS) achieved 'half-million seller' status just one day after the release of their new song. According to the album sales tracking site Hanteo Chart on the 14th, TOURS' fourth mini-album "play hard" sold 517,941 copies on its first day, the 13th, ranking at the top of the daily album chart. This is the team's highest first-day sales record, and all five albums released by TOURS so far have exceeded cumulative sales of 500,000 copies.
Positive results continue on the music charts as well. The title track "OVERDRIVE" ranked 2nd on Bugs' real-time chart immediately after its release, and all the tracks, including "OVERDRIVE," entered the upper ranks on Melon's "Hot 100" chart. In particular, various songs such as "Head Shoulders Knees Toes," "HOT BLUE SHOES," "Caffeine Rush," "overthinking," and "I will be your tomorrow" attracted fans' attention by charting.
In Japan, "OVERDRIVE" proved its local popularity by ranking 10th on Line Music's real-time "Song Top 100" chart. The response to the music video has also been positive. The addictive beat and the charm of the six members harmonize to captivate fans' hearts. "OVERDRIVE" expresses TOURS' emotions and passion of falling in love, with the members vividly conveying the process of being flustered by the feeling of love while immersing themselves in its joy.
Especially, the expressive facial expressions and shoulder shakes in the point choreography have elicited enthusiastic reactions from fans. TOURS will begin full-scale music show activities starting with Mnet's "M Countdown" on the 16th. They are also scheduled to appear on various radio shows. On the 14th, they will showcase their live skills on KBS Cool FM's "Haha's Super Radio," on the 15th on KBS Cool FM's "Lee Eun-ji's Gayo Plaza," on the 17th on SBS Power FM's "Wendy's Young Street," and on the 19th on SBS Power FM's "Park So-hyun's Love Game."
TOURS' comeback is expected to further strengthen communication with their fans. Through music shows and radio appearances, they plan to increase contact points with fans and prove their skills through performances on various stages. These activities are anticipated to contribute to raising the group's recognition.
TOURS' fourth mini-album "play hard" is regarded as an important work that shows their musical growth. The first-day achievements serve as an indicator of how strong and passionate their fan base is. With future activities highly anticipated, TOURS plans to continuously develop their musical identity and solidify their relationship with fans.