ENHYPEN enters for the second time on Billboard 200 with their latest album, "DIMENSION: DILEMMA."
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ENHYPEN's 'DIMENSION: DILEMMA' Debuts Within Top 20 on Billboard 200
On October 25, Billboard announced this week's debuts on their main album chart, Billboard 200, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States for the week.
According to Billboard, rookie boy group ENHYPEN has once again entered for the second time on Billboard 200 at No. 11 with their latest album, "DIMENSION: DILEMMA," for the week ending on October 30.
In particular, this marks ENHYPEN's highest-charting album on the Billboard chart, surpassing their previous work "BORDER: CARNIVAL," which debuted at No. 18 back in May.
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Not only that, but this also makes ENHYPEN the only fourth-generation K-Pop group have two different albums chart within the Top 20 of Billboard 200 so far.
Aside from Billboard 200, "DIMENSION: DILEMMA" also ranked at No. 4 for this week's best-selling albums, tying with "BORDER: CARNIVAL," which peaked at No. 4 in May.
This is ENHYPEN's second time charting on the Billboard 200, which is an impressive achievement considering that the group has only been active for a total of 11 months, having made their debut back in November 2020. With this, it can be expected that the rookie monster group will make even greater achievements in the future.
Meanwhile, ENHYPEN released their first studio album, "DIMENSION: DILEMMA," back on October 12 with the title track "Tamed-Dashed." The album contains a total of eight tracks, including the title track: "Intro: Whiteout," "Upper Side Dreamin'," "Just a Little Bit," "Go Big or Go Home," "Blockbuster," "Attention, Please!" and "Interlude: Question."
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ENHYPEN's Success on 'DIMENSION: DILEMMA"
Following the release of "DIMENSION: DILEMMA," the album went on to snag the top spot on iTunes Top Album chart in over 26 different countries and regions around the world, including Japan the United States.
Prior to the release of "DIMENSION: DILEMMA," the album had recorded a whopping 910,000 in album pre-orders. And on the day of its release, the album had reportedly sold over 501,700 copies, according to Hanteo Chart.
This marks ENHYPEN as the eighth K-Pop act to sell half a million album copies on the day of its release, with only BTS, EXO's Baekhyun, NCT 127, BLACKPINK, NCT Dream, EXO, and SEVENTEEN having achieved this feat.
While on the major music charts, "DIMENSION: DILEMMA ranked No. 1 on Oricon's Daily Album chart for two days in a row in Japan.
The album also topped Billboard Japan's Hot Albums and Gaon's album chart in South Korea.
Meanwhile, the album's title track, "Tamed-Dashed," recently earned its third music show win on "Music Bank," following "Show Champion" and "The Show."
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Congratulations to ENHYPEN and ENGENEs!
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Written by Robyn Joan
