(G)I-DLE's Yuqi proved her global influence. She became a half million seller with her first solo album.
According to Hanteo Chart, Yuqi recorded 550,170 copies in the first six days of release with its first mini album, YUQI.
She proved her unrivaled popularity. Based on the Hanteo Chart, the mini album sales of K-pop solo artists were the highest in the history. YUQI also ranked third in the history of K-pop solo artists.
Yuqi is also performing well in music charts. Immediately after its release, all of its tracks, including the title track "Freak," entered the Melon Hot 100 (within 30 days of release).
It also topped the iTunes Top Albums chart in six countries and regions, and the iTunes Top K-pop Music Albums chart in 15 countries and regions.
There are more. The number of views for "Freak" music video surpassed 10 million in just four days after its release. It is receiving favorable reviews from listeners both at home and abroad.
Meanwhile, Yuqi released her first solo album "YUQI" on Sunday. It is the official solo debut album six years after her debut. She has a plan to appear on various music shows.
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<Translated by=Meenyoung Lee>