Congratulations! Famous K-pop boy group ATEEZ has achieved their highest album sales yet, according to this report. The boy group's latest album, "THE WORLD EP.1: MOVEMENT," broke their previous first-week sales record of 665,350 copies (established by their 2021 mini album "ZERO: FEVER Part.3") by selling an amazing total of 936,055 copies in the first week of its release (July 29 to August 4).
ATEEZ Breaks Personal Best Record With 'THE WORLD EP.1: MOVEMENT'
Hanteo has released their 1st-week sales. It was then revealed that ATEEZ is the K-pop boy group with the six-highest first-week sales. They are just after BTS, SEVENTEEN, NCT DREAM, TXT, and ENHYPEN.
In addition to dominating iTunes rankings in several nations worldwide, "THE WORLD EP.1: MOVEMENT" also peaked at No. 1 on Tower Records' most recent weekly album chart in Japan (for the week of July 25 to 31).
ATEEZ Wins With New Song 'Guerilla'
Not only is ATEEZ topping charts left and right, but they are also winning on music shows. The boy group has won number one on MTV's "The Show" and MBC Every1's "Show Champion" with their new song "Guerilla."
During "Show Champion," ATEEZ's "Guerrilla," ITZY's "SNEAKERS," STAYC's "Beautiful Monster," LOCO, Hwa Sa's "Somebody!" and Seventeen's "_WORLD" were among the first-place nominees. Out of all the artists, ATEEZ took home the trophy. In thir acceptance speech, ATEEZ thanked their family, fans, and company for the trophy they got.
Meanwhile, on August 2's "The Show," ATEEZ won their first music show win for "Guerilla." Coinicidntally, it was during their comeback day. It marked their seventh win overall. Other groups present were STAYC, PURPLE KISS, KARA's Nicole, and many others.
ATEEZ Pre-Order And First Day Sales
ATEEZ not only broke their 1st-week album sales record, but they also broke their pre-order and 1st-days sales. The boy group sold over a million pre-orders in just a short time.
KQ Entertainment announced that the stock pre-order surpassed 1.1 million. Stock pre-orders are the stock an album has before its release. It is calculated by how many pre-orders fans have made for the album.
Their album "THE WORLD EP.1: MOVEMENT" surpassed ATEEZ's first-day sales record of 178,928 set by their 2021 album "ZERO: FEVER EPILOGUE," selling an astonishing total of 270,720 copies on its first day of sales alone.
Meanwhile, in just 12 hours, the music video for "Guerrilla" by ATEEZ received more than 10 million YouTube views, breaking the group's previous record.
ATEEZ 2nd World Tour
ATEEZ recently announced they would be heading on another tour. This time, their world tour is titled "THE FELLOWSHIP: BREAK THE WALL.".
ATEEZ will begin their tour with two nights of concerts on October 29 and 30 in Seoul before heading back to the US, where they previously performed on a sold-out tour earlier this year.
Before traveling to Canada for a performance in Toronto on December 2, the group will play in Anaheim on November 7 and 8, Phoenix on November 10, Dallas/Fort Worth on November 16, Chicago on November 19, Atlanta on November 22, and Newark on November 27 and 28. And then they will be back in Asia for their 2-nights Japan concert in Chiba on December 11 and 12.
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Written y Jaswin Singh
