Seok-soon, ‘Show Me 11 winner’ Lee Young-ji clearly saw the effect

The popularity of the group Seventeen's special unit Bu Seok-soon (Seungkwan, DK, Hoshi) is unusual.

Boo Seok-sun won 5 music broadcast awards by taking first place with the title song 'Feat. Lee Young-ji' of his first single album 'SECOND WIND' on SBS' 'Inkigayo', which aired on the afternoon of the 19th. .

Earlier, Bu Seok-soon appeared on MBC M's 'Show! After winning first place on 'Champion' and Mnet's 'M Countdown', he took first place on airwaves with KBS' 'Music Bank', followed by MBC's 'Show! They are showing off their status as the ‘strongest unit of the 4th generation’ by sweeping first place on music programs from the three public broadcasters, including ‘Music Core’ and SBS’ ‘Inkigayo’.

In particular, Boo Seok-sun proved his immense popularity and influence by winning five trophies without appearing on broadcasts even though he ended his official activities for this album.

Meanwhile, with 'SECOND WIND', they set a new record for the first time as a K-pop artist unit (album sales in a week based on the release date), predicting a huge box office success early on. In addition, the title song 'Feat. Lee Young-ji)' rose to first place on the real-time charts of major domestic music sites upon its release and has remained at the top of the charts to this day, and has remained at the top of Billboard Japan's comprehensive song chart, 'Hot'. It is gaining popularity on domestic and international charts, including taking first place on the 'Hot 100' chart.

Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr