SEVENTEEN Scores No.1 with ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’
K-pop group SEVENTEEN continues their chart-topping streak with their fifth full album ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’. The title track ‘THUNDER’ soared to the top of Melon’s ‘Top 100’ and maintained its position, while all 15 additional tracks also entered the chart, demonstrating the group’s widespread popularity.
Global Recognition and Critical Acclaim
The international press has praised the album. UK music magazine Clash described it as “a bold work blending energy, individuality, and reinvention.” NME called it “a gift for fans” and lauded SEVENTEEN for successfully showcasing their growth over the past decade.
‘THUNDER’ Music Video Trends Worldwide
The music video for ‘THUNDER’ has rapidly gained popularity, trending as the No.1 music video on YouTube in Korea, Canada, Indonesia, and entering the top ranks in Japan, Singapore, Germany, the UK, and the US. Fans have praised the video for its captivating visuals and SEVENTEEN’s commitment to innovation even on their 10th anniversary.
Record-Breaking Sales and Upcoming Performances
‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’ sold nearly 2.27 million copies on its first day, topping Hanteo’s daily album chart. The album also reached No.1 on ‘Worldwide iTunes Albums’ and led digital charts in Japan and China, confirming SEVENTEEN’s global influence.
SEVENTEEN will showcase their new songs on music shows starting with Mnet’s ‘M Countdown’ on June 29.