New K-pop boy group OMEGA X has proven their potential of becoming a "monster rookie" by selling out their debut album, "VAMOS," in only less than a week!
On June 30, Spire Entertainment's idol group OMEGA X officially made their highly-anticipated debut with their first mini-album, entitled "VAMOS."
The rookie group has since then sold thousands of copies of their debut album.
OMEGA X Debut Album VAMOS Sells Out in Less Than a Week
On July 6, Spire Entertainment announced that OMEGA X's first mini-album has been completely sold out even before its first-week sales concluded (from June 30 to July 6).
According to the company, the first batch composing of 20,000 copies of OMEGA X's "VAMOS" has been shipped.
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Based on the Hanteo Chart, a total of 7,177 copies of OMEGA X's debut album have been sold in South Korea for six days.
The new K-pop group's highest sales on the Hanteo Chart during the first week of sales were on Day 1 with 3,032 copies sold. Their second-highest record was on Day 6 with 2,308 copies.
Meanwhile, 3,190 total copies of "VAMOS" were recorded on the Gaon Chart during the 27th week of 2021 (from June 27 to July 3).
Considering that OMEGA X has sold 20,000 copies of their debut album "VAMOS," they now hold the third-highest first-week sales among the 2021 rookie groups.
The new K-pop boy group has surpassed PURPLE KISS, who sold 12,405 copies of "INTO VIOLET."
Boy groups have now dominated the first three places on the list of 2021 highest first-week sales of the debut album by rookie groups.
Moreover, OMEGA X becomes the third 2021 rookie group to reach 20,000 copies in the first week, following MIRAE (26,626 copies) and EPEX (33,538 copies).
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Spire Entertainment expressed their gratitude for the enthusiastic response of the fans and said that they plan to make additional albums immediately.
Shortly after release on June 30, the two versions of OMEGA X's debut album "VAMOS" (O Ver. And X Ver.) quickly took the Nos. 7 and 15 on the real-time sales of Hanteo Chart, respectively.
Congratulations to OMEGA X on their successful debut!
Long-Awaited OMEGA X VAMOS Album and Music Video Released
On June 30, OMEGA X dropped not only their first mini-album "VAMOS" but also the music video for the title track of the same name.
OMEGA X's "VAMOS" is a hip-hop song that was produced by HOYAS and AnoTHeR. Meanwhile, the album captures the start of the group's storyline.
Spire Entertainment's OMEGA X is made up of 11 members who previously debuted in different idol groups. They are Yechan (1THE9), Hwichan (Raychan of LIMITLESS), Hangyeom (Seven O'Clock), Sebin (SNUPER), Jaehan (Spectrum), Taedong (GIDONGDAE), Xen (Jinwoo of 1TEAM), Jehyun (1TEAM), Junghoon (J-Kid of ENOi), Kevin (Jinwoo of ENOi), and Hyuk (Gun of ENOi).
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With the members' experience and expertise in the music industry, which they acquired over the years, OMEGA X is expected to continuously shine even more in the second half of 2021.
Attention is being focused on the activities of OMEGA X, who has made a strong impression after selling out 20,000 copies of their debut album.
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Written by Mhaliya Scott