MUSIC
Le Seraphim reverses daily single ranking on Japan's Oricon chart
According to the Oricon chart as of the 3rd, Le Seraphim's (Kim Chae-won, Sakura, Heo Yun-jin, Kazuha, Hong Eun-chae)'s local debut single 'FEARLESS' ranked first in the daily single ranking, selling 26,430 copies. This album has topped the rankings a total of six times, and is showing overwhelming popularity even after the Initial Chodong (album sales for one week from the release date) counting period, which usually records the highest sales, has ended.
As of the 4th, sales of Le Seraphim's debut single exceeded 250,000 copies. According to the Oricon chart, there are only three K-pop girl groups, including Le Seraphim, that have sold more than 250,000 copies of their debut album. This single ranked first in the weekly combined single ranking (as of February 6) and the weekly single ranking (as of February 6) previously announced by Oricon, and set a new record for the first-week debut album of a K-pop girl group in Japan.
Meanwhile, Le Seraphim's 2nd mini album title song 'ANTIFRAGILE' topped the US Billboard Chart (as of February 4th) and the Global 'Weekly Top Song' of Spotify, the world's largest streaming company (accounting period January 27th). (Sunday to February 2nd) for 15 consecutive weeks.
Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr
