'Trending' SEVENTEEN's 5th Full Album, 2.27 Million Copies Sold on Release Day

[Financial News]  The group SEVENTEEN (S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, The8, Mingyu, Dokyeom, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino) dominated the music and album charts with their 5th full album.
SEVENTEEN's 5th full album 'HAPPY BURSTDAY', released at 6 PM on the 26th, saw its title track 'THUNDER' enter Melon's 'Top 100' at 7th place immediately after release and finally reached 1st place at midnight on the 27th. Particularly, they showcased their strength as the 'top K-pop group' by quickly climbing to the top of this chart, which is known as 'concrete' due to its minimal ranking changes over a long period.
The included tracks also achieved noteworthy results. Including the title track, six songs such as 'HBD' and 'Bad Influence' entered the 'Top 10', and all other 10 individual tracks ranked within the top 30. All tracks were also ranked on Genie Music and Bugs.
Album sales were overwhelming. According to Hanteo Chart, the 5th full album 'HAPPY BURSTDAY' sold 2,269,401 copies on its release day (26th), directly reaching 1st place on the daily album chart.

jashin@fnnews.com Shin Jin-a Reporter