Fifth Mini Album 'The Action' Sold 1.04 Million Copies in Initial Week

Following Their Third and Fourth Mini Albums... A Trend Among Trends

Source: KOZ Entertainment

[The Fact | Reporter Jeong Byeong-geun] Boy group Boy Next Door has proven their dominance by becoming million-seller albums with three consecutive albums.

According to Hanteo Chart, a domestic music sales statistics website, Boy Next Door (Seongho, Liu, Myung Jae-hyun, Taesan, Lee Han, Unhak)'s fifth mini album 'The Action' sold a total of 1,041,802 copies in the week since its release on the 20th. This marks Boy Next Door's second million-selling album, following their third mini album '19.99' and fourth mini album 'No Genre.'

Boynextdoor's rise is fueled by the power of their self-composed music. They are credited on every album, creating music that resonates with a wide audience. Their new album also features a full lineup of songs, infusing the group's individuality into the composition. Furthermore, they showcase their unique performance skills on stage, solidifying their status as a "music-savvy team."

Boynextdoor's music is thriving on music charts, a barometer of popularity. "Hollywood Action" rose three spots to 19th place on Melon's daily chart (as of the 25th).

The global fandom is also enthusiastic about Boynextdoor. "The Action" ranked second on Japan's Oricon Daily Album Ranking (as of the 25th). The title track also ranked sixth on the "Daily Top Song 100" on Line Music, a major Japanese music streaming site, on the same day. On the "New Releases Chart" released by QQ Music, China's largest music streaming platform, on the 26th, it ranked 12th.

The new song's popularity is also evident in short-form videos. As of 9:00 AM on the 27th, approximately 21,000 videos featuring "Hollywood Action" were posted on TikTok, a global short-form mobile video platform. It also ranked first on Instagram's "Reels Rising Audio" chart at 2:00 PM on the 24th and has consistently maintained its top spot.

Boynextdoor's "The Action" expresses their desire for growth and aspirations to become "a better version of themselves." The album also includes "Hollywood Action," a song about Hollywood star-like confidence, "Live In Paris," "JAM!", "Bathroom," and "It's Okay." Boynextdoor plans to continue their active promotions with this album.