The rookie boy group TWS is steadily going viral among fans.
According to the Hanteo Chart, a record sales website, TWS' first mini album "Sparkling Blue" was sold 406,262 copies as of the 21st.
"Sparkling Blue" recorded 268,881 initial sales in January. More than 145,000 additional copies were sold in less than two months after the initial tally. It showed off their unrivaled popularity.
With its debut album, TWS has achieved five music awards. In particular, its title track, "Plot Twist," is creating a sensation like a syndrome.
It topped the daily charts such as Bugs, Apple Music, and Korea. It is still at the top of Melon, Bugs, Flo, Genie, and YouTube Music.
"Plot Twist" is a boyhood pop dance song that captures the excitement of meeting the person they like for the first time. They say the refreshing and exciting melody is appealing to their ears.
Meanwhile, TWS has announced its global activities. It recently signed contracts with Geffen Records, a label under Universal Music Group (UMG), and Virgin Music, a label under Universal Music Japan.
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<Translated by=Jisu Kim (Dispatch)>