TWICE is at the top once again! Their 11th mini-album ''BETWEEN 1&2'' has debuted No. 1 on Billboard Top Album Sales with 94,000 copies sold in the US.
This is the biggest debut for a Korean female act on the chart, and is the fifth highest album sales a week of the year.
TWICE No. 1 on Billboard Top Album Sales
TWICE has gained their second No. 1 album on Billboard's Album Sales chart. Their 10th mini-album "Taste of Love" was their first album to top the Billboard chart last year, 2021.
The girl group's 11th mini-album also entered Billboard 200 chart at the No. 3 spot. JYP Entertainment has released different deluxe versions of the album and even sold special versions on Target, Barnes & Noble, and TWICE's official web store.
There are a total of 17 versions, which fans can collect and complete. Each deluxe "BETWEEN 1&2" album has a different set of free items like photo cards, posters, and stickers.
According to Billboard, more than 96 percent of the sales were from the album and only 3.5 percent were digital sales, which is equal to more or less 3,000.
This is their best-selling album in terms of pure sales and album units to date, making it another big achievement for the girl group.
Meanwhile, "Talk That Talk" is at the number 4 on Billboard's World Digital Song Sales. Their other songs, "Queen of Hearts" and "basics" are also on the chart, at number 13 and 15 respectively.
TWICE Tops Another Billboard Chart
TWICE topped the Billboard Artist 100 chart. This is their highest peak to date.
Billboard Artist 100 chart is about the week's most popular artists across all genres, ranked by album and track sales, radio airplay audience impressions, and streaming activity.
On the other hand, TWICE has also entered the Billboard Canadian Albums at number 40 with "BETWEEN 1&2". Meanwhile, their title track "Talk That Talk" is at number 65 on Billboard Canadian Hot 100
The girl group has also entered the World Albums chart at number one with their 11th mini album.
Moreover, TWICE has recently accumulated five billion streams on Spotify, another great milestone for the ladies and JYP Entertainment.
Nayeon's 'Pop!' To Become the Longest-Charting Song by Korean Female Soloist
TWICE Nayeon's solo debut song "Pop!" is on the road to becoming the longest-charting song by a solo female Korean singer on Spotify Global.
Only four more days for Nayeon's "Pop!" to be in the top spot. She recently dethroned BLACKPINK Lisa's solo song "Lalisa" which has been on the chart for 70 days.
She will soon replace BLACKPINK Jennie's debut song "Solo" with 79 days on the chart.
Also, Nayeon as a solo artist has surpassed 500,000 followers on Spotify. She is the fastest JYP Entertainment artist to achieve this feat.
The first member of TWICE to go solo has also sold more than 100,000 units in the US for her debut single.
Nayeon has also achieved the highest peak on Spotify Japan for a Korean soloist at number 7.
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Written by Jaswin Singh
