Upon their comeback, the group THE BOYZ swept domestic music, albums, and global charts, proving their potential as a 'global trend.'
As of 10 PM, right after the release of The Boyz's second regular album 'PHANTASY' pt.2 'Sixth Sense' title song 'WATCH IT', it ranked 1st on Bugs and 16th on the Melon HOT 100 chart. It has settled steadily at the top of domestic online music charts.
There were also significant results on iTunes, a global chart. The Boyz's new album 'Six Sense' ranked first on the iTunes Top Album Chart in 9 foreign countries, including Russia, Singapore, Sweden, Brazil, Bolivia, Philippines, Malaysia, Chile, and Vietnam, as of 7 a.m. on the 21st (Korean time). . In addition, it ranked top in 11 countries, including Germany, Spain, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Poland, and Turkey. It also ranked at the top of the iTunes Top Albums chart in eight countries, including Argentina, Colombia, and Kazakhstan.
In addition, they showed off their power encompassing the music, album, and global charts upon their comeback by ranking first on the Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) Retail Album Chart and the Hunter Chart Physical Album Chart.
At 7 PM on the 20th, the release date of the new album, The Boyz held a showcase commemorating the release of their 2nd full-length album 'Fantasy' Part 2 'Six Sense' at JTBC Studio Ilsan and shared the joy of the new album release with fans. This fan showcase, which was broadcast live around the world through The Boyz's official YouTube channel, attracted the attention of global fans.
On this stage, the performance of 'Watch It', the title song of the new album, was revealed for the first time. 'Watch It' is a song with an attractive bass sound throughout the song, and The Boyz's unexpected transformation with 'Bad Boy' surprised people with their unique and unexpected charm.
In addition, The Boyz will not only introduce each and every song included in the 2nd full-length album 'Fantasy' Part 2 'Sixth Sense', but also share the working history of new songs in which the members participated in writing lyrics, music video behind-the-scenes talk, album unboxing, and game corner 'Mission Sixth'. We actively communicated with global fans by preparing various corners such as 'Sense'.
At the end of the showcase, The Boyz members said, "We are happy to be able to show The B the 'Watch It' we worked so hard to prepare. We ask for your interest and love as this is an album we prepared with great care." They added, "From activities for the 2nd full-length album, a solo concert in December, and a performance at the end of the year. “We are preparing a lot of stages for the B’s to enjoy, so I hope you and The Boyz can end this year on a warm note,” he said, expressing his ambitions for activities, and successfully concluded the fan showcase lasting about 90 minutes in a warm atmosphere.
The Boyz will unveil the stage of their new song 'Watch It' through major music programs, starting with Naver NOW 'NPOP' on the 22nd.
Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr