SEVENTEEN (SVT) and the rising fourth-generation K-pop girl group Le Sserafim are shining on the Billboard Japan's '2024 First Half Chart.'
Billboard Japan's '2024 First Half Chart' (covering November 27, 2023, to May 26, 2024) reveals SEVENTEEN's impressive feat. Their best album 'SEVENTEEN Is Right Here' secured 2nd place on the 'Hot Albums' chart, the highest for a K-pop act.
Their mini 11th album 'SEVENTEENth Heaven' also shines at 5th place on the same chart, making them the only group with two albums in the top 5.
Moreover, SEVENTEEN dominates the 'Top Album Sales' chart, with both albums ranking 2nd and 3rd respectively. Their dual success sets a new record for K-pop artists.
Le Sserafim, on the other hand, claimed the 11th spot on the 'Top Artist' chart, marking their highest position yet for a K-pop group.
Le Sserafim's English digital single 'Perfect Night' impressively secured the 19th spot on the 'Hot 100' chart, the highest for a K-pop song. Their title track 'Easy' from their mini 3rd album also makes waves on the chart.
'Perfect Night' also excels on the 'Streaming Song' chart, reaching 16th place, making Le Sserafim the only foreign act to achieve this.
Le Sserafim's mini 3rd album 'Easy' shines across 'Hot Albums,' 'Top Album Sales,' and 'Download Albums' charts, securing 15th place simultaneously.
SEVENTEEN recently wowed fans with their 'Follow' tour in Japan, drawing over 254,000 attendees. Le Sserafim, on the other hand, gears up for their Japanese fan meeting 'Le Sserafim Fan Meeting FearNada 2024 S/S - Japan,' marking their debut Japanese fan meeting with nine performances across four regions.
These accomplishments underscore the global influence and rising prominence of both SEVENTEEN and Le Sserafim in the music industry.
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