The "King of Hallyu Wave" has finally returned! With the release of their new album "The Renaissance," Super Junior has made their long-awaited comeback after more than one year. Support from fans all over the world was seen after the group's tenth album, as well as the title track "House Party," successfully landed on numerous music charts globally.
Super Junior Makes Comeback with New Album "The Renaissance"
After being postponed multiple times, Super Junior's tenth full album "The Renaissance" has officially dropped on March 16. The album is comprised of 10 songs including "House Party," which serves as the title track. "House Party" is a disco-pop single with a bright rhythm and catchy guitar riff. The song encourages listeners to stay home and gain strength through the ongoing pandemic.
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As soon as Super Junior made their comeback, the boy group became the second-most mentioned on Twitter worldwide and was even trending at No. 1 on a total of 31 countries.
Super Junior's "The Renaissance" Climbs to No. 1 of iTunes Top Album Charts Worldwide
After Super Junior's "The Renaissance" album was released, it slowly rose to the No. 1 position of the iTunes Top Album Charts in several countries around the world until it exceeded 15 countries on March 17, all thanks to the unchanging love of international fans.
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As of writing, Super Junior's new album is No. 1 in a total of 20 nations, including Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Bahrain, Macau, Poland, United Arab of Emirates, India, Chile, and the Philippines. It is also currently at No. 1 on the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart. "The Renaissance" has also entered the top 10 of the US iTunes Album Chart. As of press time, the album is at No. 10.
In addition to this, Super Junior proved its huge popularity in China by ranking first as well on the digital album sales chart of the country's major music sites such as QQ Music, Kuwo Music, and KuGou.
Super Junior's New Song "House Party" Enters Various Music Charts
Besides "The Renaissance" album, its title track "House Party" also secured spots on different music charts in South Korea and Taiwan. As of 1 p.m. KST on March 17, Super Junior's new song peaked at No. 8 on MelOn Latest 24Hits, No. 24 on Bugs, and No. 46 on Genie.
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On Taiwan's KKBOX real-time chart, Super Junior's "House Party" is at No. 7. All other nine songs from "The Renaissance" also made it to the chart: "Burn the Floor" at No. 13, "Paradox" at No. 18, "Super" at No. 20, "More Days with You" at No. 21, "Closer" at No. 22, "The Melody" at No. 25, "Raining Spell for Love" at No. 26, "Mystery" at No. 27, and "Tell Me Baby" at No. 30.
Moreover, "House Party" has entered the top 50 of the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart. In particular, the disco-pop song ranked 37th as of writing.
Meanwhile, "The Renaissance" has now the highest first-day sales among Super Junior's albums. It has sold a total of 226,099 copies, breaking their previous record with their ninth album, "Time Slip," which had 177,822 copies sold on the first day.
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Written by Mhaliya Scott