Kim Ho-joong achieves career high

Singer Kim Ho-joong achieved a career high with his 2nd full-length album ‘The World’.

According to Hanteo Chart, an album sales statistics site, on the 11th, Kim Ho-joong's 2nd full-length album 'A LIFE', released on the 4th, recorded 826,803 copies in the first week of sales (accounted from April 4 to April 10). It was ranked 8th in the first week of solo artist albums of all time.

Kim Ho-joong, whose initial sales exceeded 820,000 copies, recorded 631,021 copies from the first day of the release of his 2nd full-length album 'World', achieving a half-million seller. Additionally, it recorded a career high by exceeding 705,114 copies sold just 5 days after its release.

In particular, the initial sales of 'World' surpassed the record of the previous work 'PANORAMA', which sold more than 680,000 copies. In addition to sales, Kim Ho-joong also ranked second (as of 7 a.m. on the 5th) on the music streaming site Melon HOT 100 (within 30 days of release) with the album's title song, 'Even If You Leave'.

As Kim Ho-joong proves his album power with the Initial Chodong record, interest in his self-composed album ‘World’ is growing. Artist Kim Ho-jung's true character is attracting attention through 'The World', which is filled with self-composed songs.

Kim Ho-joong will hold the ‘Tvarotti Classic Arena Tour 2024’ starting on the 20th.

Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia reporter kkk39@tenasia.co.kr