'HAPPY BURSTDAY' becomes a chart-topping sensation across Asia
SEVENTEEN is rewriting records on Japan's Oricon Chart with their 5th full-length album 'HAPPY BURSTDAY'.
🎉 New Oricon Record
According to Oricon (June 9 Weekly Album Ranking), SEVENTEEN sold 457,000 copies between May 26 and June 1, debuting at No.1. This marks their 14th chart-topping album in Japan—the most No.1s ever by a foreign artist.
📊 Dominating Multiple Charts
'HAPPY BURSTDAY' isn't just leading Oricon. It's also topped:
- LINE MUSIC (Real-time & Daily Top 100)
- iTunes Japan Top Album Chart
- Apple Music Japan Top Albums
- Oricon Daily Album Ranking
🌍 Massive in Korea & China Too
In Korea, the album sold 2.52 million copies in first-week sales (Hanteo Chart).
In China, it ranked No.1 on QQ Music's Daily and Weekly Digital Bestselling Albums.
⚡ Title Track 'THUNDER' Reigns
The title track 'THUNDER' is also dominating:
- No.1 on Bugs Daily Chart (May 30–June 1)
- Instant No.1 on Melon TOP 100
📰 Global Praise Rolls In
- Billboard (US): "Explosive and captivating—unlike anything else."
- NME (UK): "The group's chemistry and charm shine brilliantly."
SEVENTEEN continues to break boundaries and prove their global dominance—one record at a time.
[Photo Credit: PLEDIS Entertainment]
