NCT WISH has officially entered the million-seller club with their latest release, poppop.
According to Hanteo Chart, the group's 2nd mini album poppop—released on April 14—sold 1,087,839 copies in its first week, making it their highest first-week sales to date.
📈 From Rising Rookie to Record Breaker
This milestone marks a huge leap from their previous records:
- Mini 1st album Steady: 790,000 first-week sales
- Debut single album WISH (March 2024): 280,000 total sales
With poppop, NCT WISH has more than tripled their debut numbers in just over a year, showcasing a meteoric rise in popularity.
🏆 Sweeping the Charts
poppop claimed the No.1 spot across major Korean album charts:
- Hanteo Chart
- Hottracks
- YES24
- Aladin
- Circle Chart (Retail Album Weekly)
Pre-orders for the album also exceeded 1.21 million copies, proving the explosive demand ahead of its release.
🎵 Digital Domination
The title track poppop is dominating digital platforms:
- #2 on Melon's HOT 100 (within 30 days of release)
- #2 on Korea YouTube's Trending Music chart
🌏 Global Impact: Asia Goes 'poppop'
- #1 on Japan's AWA real-time trending chart
- #1 on Japan YouTube's trending video chart
- #3 on China's QQ Music Rising Chart
📻 What's Next
NCT WISH will appear on KBS Cool FM's Lee Eun-ji's Gayo Plaza on April 21 to continue promotions.
[Photo Credit: SM Entertainment]