EXO Baekhyun Breaks Own Record After 'Hello, World' Exceeds 1 Million Sales in First Week

EXO Baekhyun, 'Pineapple Slice' MV Photo 1
EXO Baekhyun, 'Pineapple Slice' MV Photo 1
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Baekhyun has proven once again that EXO's own competition is themselves after he broke his own record!

The solo singer released his comeback mini-album "Hello, World" on September 6 KST, accompanied by the official music video of its title track "Pineapple Slice."

On "Hello, World's" first day of release, Baekhyun's new album surpassed 890,000 of copies sold, which broke his 2021 mini-album "Bambi's" record of more than 860,000 sales during its first day of release.

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In fact, within only 5 days, Baekhyun became the best-selling solo singer in Hanteo's history. The mini-album also became the fastest to reach 1 million sales on the chart data platform since 2004.

"Hello, World" is Baekhyun's third solo album to sell 1 million copies, making him a "triple million seller."

Then, first week since its official release (September 6-12), "Hello, World" recorded a staggering 1,096,995 copies sold, according to Hanteo.

READ ALSO: Baekhyun Triple Million Seller: EXO Member Becomes Best-Selling Soloist in Hanteo's History

Meanwhile, EXO Baekhyun sat down for an interview with ELLE Korea where he talked about his latest music release.

When asked about his promotional activities for "Hello, World," the soloist talked about how he wants to be seen by fans, fellow artists, and staff members.

"I want to become an approachable person," he began. "I want to come across as friendly. To be like, 'I'm just Baekhyun.'"

Watch Baekhyun's "Pineapple Slice" MV below!

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