10th mini album 'FML' surpasses its first release, breaking a new K-pop record
Source: Pledis Entertainment
[The FactㅣReporter Kim Saet Byeol] Group Seventeen broke the all-time record of first week number one and set a new K-pop record.
On March 27, according to Hanteo Chart, SEVENTEEN's mini album vol.11 released on October 23 sold 4,629,479 copies, thereby quickly occupying the No.1 position in Kpop album history (number of sales). within 1 week of release).
This achievement is significant because it is a record set just 4 days after its release. Additionally, they proved their influence by breaking their own record with a new record that surpassed the initial sales (4,550,214 copies) of their previous 10th mini album 'FML'.
Seventeen holds the record of being the only artist to sell more than 3 million albums on the first day of release, and also became the first K-pop boy group to occupy the top spot in Melon's TOP 100 this year with the song 'God' theme. of Music' of this new album.
SEVENTEEN's new album 'SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN' is the album name that changes the English expression 'Seventh Heaven', which means 'state of extreme happiness', into SEVENTEEN's own meaning. The moment of happiness that each person feels at the end of a long, challenging and pioneering journey is the meaning of 'Seventeen's Heaven'. It is also meant to be a festival to celebrate and enjoy the achievements of SEVENTEEN and CARAT, also known as 'TEAM SVT (Team SEVENTEEN)' together.
Seventeen set a record by selling a total of 11,043,265 albums released in Korea in 9 months of 2023 alone. Attention is focused on Seventeen, the group who soon announced their 'career peak' and will set a new record with 'SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN'.
Seventeen is expected to perform a comeback stage on KBS2's music program 'Music Bank', which will be broadcast on the 27th.