[talk] First K-pop artist to sell 1 million albums in the US this year 🎉

Stray Kids, First K-Pop Group to Sell 1 Million Albums in the US This Year

Group Stray Kids. Provided by | JYP Entertainment

The group Stray Kids became the first K-pop artist to sell 1 million albums in the United States this year.

According to their agency JYP Entertainment on the 1st, Stray Kids recently released their first comeback in 2024 and their latest work, 'ATE', in the US.

My single and album sales have exceeded 500,000, and I have been recognized by the Recording Industry Association of America.

It has received its seventh gold certification overall.

Also, this album is the best-selling K-pop album in the United States in 2024 as of September 30th, local time in the United States.

By global standards, Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' and Travis

Scott's 'Days Before Rodeo', Billie Eilish's 'HIT ME HARD AND SOFT'

It ranked 4th, following 'AND SOFT'.

Thanks to the enthusiastic response to 'Eight', Stray Kids' physical and digital album units released so far have

They have sold over 1 million copies in the United States, making them the first K-pop artist to do so in 2024.

Stray Kids will start with their 2022 mini album 'ODDINARY', followed by 'MAXIDENT' and 'Five Star'.

(★★★★★ (5-STAR)', 'ROCKSTAR (樂-STAR)', 'Eight (ATE)', etc., 5 consecutive No. 1 on Billboard's main album chart 'Billboard 200'

They have proven their powerful album power by setting a record that has allowed them to enter the top ranks.

Stray Kids, who are enjoying explosive popularity on the world stage, are continuing their new world tour 'Dominate'.

This tour, which kicked off with a splendid opening at KSPO DOME in Seoul on August 24-25 and 31-September 1, was held at the Singapore National

Stadium, Melbourne Marvel Stadium, Sydney Allianz Stadium, Kaohsiung National Stadium, Bangkok National Stadium, Ja

It boasts its largest scale, with a total of six stadium-only performances, including Karta Gelora Bung Karno Madia Stadium.

all.

Stray Kids will be performing in Kaohsiung on November 3rd (local time), Tokyo, Japan on November 14th and 16th-17th, Manila, Philippines on the 23rd, and on the 29th.

~30th Macau, December 5th and 7th-8th Osaka, Japan, December 14th Bangkok, Thailand, December 21st Jakarta, Indonesia, January 18th, 2025

~They will meet audiences in Hong Kong and other places on the 19th and will expand their tour radius to Latin America, North America, and Europe in the future.

They say Stray Kids is the first Korean group to sell 1 million copies in the US~~

SKIZ are so awesome and cool!!!

Many K-pop singers are popular in the United States too.

It's surprising that this is the first time we've sold 1 million copies this year.

I hope SKZ will continue to be loved all over the world in the future too ㅎㅎ