NewJeans become youngest & fastest K-pop act to achieve million-selling album with their first single album ‘OMG’

South Korea’s new pop group NewJeans has officially become million sellers with their album OMG.

According to Korean tabloid Soompi, on the day of its release, OMG nearly became a half million-selling album with over 480,000 copies sold. Within just its first day of sales, OMG recorded a grand total of 701,241 copies sold by the end of the week, beating their own record set by their debut EP NewJeans.

OMG also became the female group album with the fourth-highest first-week sales in Hanteo history, bested only by BLACKPINK’s BORN PINK, aespa’s Girls, and IVE’s After LIKE. According to Circle Chart, NewJeans’ first single album has sold 1,013,462 copies as of January 27.

This feat marks NewJeans’ first million-selling album which comes just three and a half weeks after the release of “OMG” on January 2, and six months after their official debut in August 2022. The band is now only the seventh female K-pop act in history to have a million-selling album, as well as the youngest and fastest group to achieve such a milestone.

As per the report, NewJeans has been dominating various Circle Charts with OMG, Ditto, and Hype Boy for six weeks straight. Recently, NewJeans scored a quadruple crown after topping the album chart with OMG. The band took over the top two spots on the digital chart, streaming chart, and global K-pop chart with Ditto and OMG.

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