"This year I was recognized as the Million 2 works in a row in Japan."
Source: Pledis
[The Fact - Reporter Jeong Byeon Geun] Group Seventeen has accomplished what only pop star Mariah Carey has achieved in Japan.
On August 10, according to the Recording Association of Japan, Seventeen (S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, The8, Mingyu, Dokyeom, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino) received a gold disc certification. "million" as of July 2023.
Thus, Seventeen has become the first artist to receive consecutive certifications of two Million works in Japan this year. Last January, they won the Million certification for their first mini album 'Dream' in Japan.
Only Mariah Carey is the only foreign artist to receive a "million" certification with two works by the Recording Association of Japan in the same year. The position where we can see how Seventeen's high local popularity is
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