[Dispatch=Lee Myung-ju Reporter] TWS has topped the Hanteo Chart for the week with its new release.
TWS released its second single album "TO US" on the 2nd. According to Hanteo Chart, the new album sold 825,360 copies in initial sales (sales for one week from release).
It achieved the group's highest record for a single album. Its first single album "Last Bell" recorded 456,504 copies sold in the first week of release.
"TO US" ranked first on the Hanteo Chart daily album chart from its release day. First-day sales reached 634,871 copies, surpassing the "half million seller" mark.
The title track "Call My Name" is also gaining popularity. The song ranked 2nd on the Bugs real-time chart on its release day. It also entered Melon's "Top 100" at 14th place.
It has also captured overseas listeners. It is maintaining a high ranking on Japan's Line Music daily "Song Top 100". It also reached 9th place on China's QQ Music Korea chart (October 30-November 5).
The music video is also receiving a positive response. The music video for "Call My Name" surpassed 10 million cumulative views on YouTube three days after its release.
International media also took notice. American Billboard praised it, saying "while not losing their unique positive perspective, they told their own story even in moments of wavering."
"The Bias List" gave high praise, stating "the members' excellent vocal skills stand out in 'Call My Name,' and the expressive rap parts shine through in the B-side 'We Up.'"
Meanwhile, "TO US" is an album that contains the worries and trials and errors of youth.
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