Super Junior (SUPER JUNIOR, affiliated with SME) showcased explosive popularity befitting a 'K-pop legend' during their 20th anniversary comeback.
The 12th regular album 'Super Junior 25' (슈퍼주니어 이오) confirmed Super Junior's strong popularity during their 20th anniversary, achieving their highest sales figures after surpassing 309,959 copies sold in the first week following its release on July 8, according to the Hanteo chart.
In particular, on KKBOX, Taiwan's largest music platform, the album's title track 'Express Mode' swept the top spot on the real-time charts, daily K-pop new song charts, and daily K-pop single charts, followed by all eight remaining tracks recording 'line-ups,' creating a scene filled with Super Junior at the top of the charts.
Earlier, the album ranked No. 1 in the iTunes Top Album charts across 20 regions worldwide, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Singapore, and Thailand, and also topped the digital album sales charts of QQ Music and Kugou Music in China, as well as the daily Hanteo chart and Bugs real-time chart.
Additionally, Super Junior received significant local attention for interviews conducted with Brazil's first K-culture related HIT! Magazine, Billboard Brazil, and the Italian news weekly Panorama, receiving praise for having 'rewritten the history of K-pop before the world even knew it.'
Meanwhile, Super Junior will appear on the 'Killing Voice' content of YouTube's Dingo Music channel, set to be released today (15th) at 7 p.m.
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