Seventeen’s Resounding World Success with ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’ and ‘THUNDER’
K-pop Sensation Seventeen Celebrates Continued Popularity with Global Music Wins
Seventeen’s Triumphant Comeback
Seventeen, the K-pop sensation, has marked a resounding success with their fifth studio album, ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’, and its title track, ‘THUNDER’. Despite concluding their official promotional activities, the group continues to revel in popularity, securing seven music show wins.
On September 14th, Seventeen added another accolade to their collection, clinching the top spot on MBC’s ‘Show! Music Core’. This victory underscores the sustained enthusiasm surrounding ‘THUNDER’, both in broadcasts and among their fervent fanbase.
Dominating the Charts
Seventeen’s ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’ has not only swept domestic charts but also reaffirmed the group’s global presence. Achieving the highest first-week sales for a K-pop album this year, the album debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200, solidifying its position on the world stage.
The title track ‘THUNDER’ quickly ascended to the top of Melon’s ‘TOP 100’. It also claimed the number 1 spot on the Circle Chart’s digital weekly ranking, further showcasing the group’s digital prowess.
Internationally, Seventeen shines brightly, appearing at 14th on the Billboard ‘Global Excl. U.S.’ chart and 41st on the ‘Global 200’, demonstrating their impact beyond Korean borders.
Engaging Fans Worldwide
Riding on this wave of success, Seventeen continues to engage with fans through diverse content. Notably, their collaboration with Pharrell Williams on the track ‘Bad Influence (Prod. by Pharrell Williams)’ has ignited widespread interest, given Williams’ iconic status.
On October 16th, fans can look forward to the full release of ‘Nana Minbak with Seventeen’, produced by the famed Na Young-seok and available on tvN and Weverse. Following this, from October 25th, Seventeen will return with the highly-anticipated new season of their self-produced show, ‘GOING SEVENTEEN’.
With a series of strategic moves and consistent fan engagement, Seventeen is set to maintain their position at the pinnacles of K-pop success.