BLACKPINK has taken the No.1 spot on Oricon charts for two days in a row.
As of August 31, BLACKPINK’s Japan debut mini album “BLACKPINK” took the No.1 spot on Oricon’s Daily CD Albums chart once again, proving the group’s huge popularity.
On the day of the album’s release, as much as 21,583 copies were sold, putting the album at the No.1 spot on Oricon charts. Afterwards, 5914 additional copies were sold, making the album become No.1 once again.
Group BLACKPINK swept No.1 on Japan’s major music charts including the charts of Oricon and Tower Record.
As of August 30 at 9PM, BLACKPINK’s debut mini-album took No.1 on Oricon’s daily CD albums ranking on the day of its release in Japan.
According to Oricon that is a record sales ranking chart with the biggest prestige and longest tradition in Japan, 21,538 copies of BLACKPINK’s debut album in Japan have been sold so far.
BLACKPINK hosted “BLACKPINK PREMIUM DEBUT SHOWCASE” at Budokan on July 20. All the 14,000 tickets were sold out.
It was an unusually large-scale showcase for a foreign rookie artist, which was sponsored by Japan’s biggest fashion event “Tokyo Girls Collection”. Notably, more than 200,000 application tickets for attendance at the showcase were received, proving BLACKPINK’s explosive popularity in Japan.
At 5 PM on July 16, the Japanese version of BLACKPINK’s “STAY” music video was posted on YG’s official blog.
BLACKPINK’s debut showcase is to take place at Budokan in Tokyo on July 20, and the Japanese version music videos of the group’s hit songs such as “WHISTLE”, “PLAYING WITH FIRE”, and “STAY” have been released in the run up to its official debut.
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In the run up to its official debut in Japan, BLACKPINK has kicked off its promotion campaign.
The Japanese version of BLACKPINK’s “WHISTLE” music video was posted on YG’s official blog (www.yg-life.com) at 2 PM on July 15.
As girl group BLACKPINK’s debut in Japan is approaching, local people’s anticipation for and interest in BLACKPINK are rising.
According to BLACKPINK’s label YG Entertainment on July 12 in the morning, BLACKPINK’s debut in Japan scheduled for July 20 is drawing keen attention from local people.
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