BOYNEXTDOOR achieved 2 wins on the Japanese Oricon weekly chart

BOYNEXTDOOR swept first place on various charts.

According to an article posted on the official website of Japan's Oricon on the 25th, BoyNextdoor's (Seongho, Liu, Myung Jaehyun, Taesan, Lee Han, Unhak) 2nd mini album 'HOW?' ranked first in the 'Weekly Total Album Ranking' as of April 29th. (Counting period: April 15-21), ranked first with 78,948 points. They also reached the top of the previously announced 'Weekly Album Ranking' (as of April 29/counting period: April 15-21), winning two Oricon weekly charts.

Oricon's 'Weekly Total Album Ranking' ranks albums by adding up CD sales, digital downloads, and streaming numbers. Oricon launched BoyNextdoor's 'HOW?' He explained that the album's high sales of 77,000 copies contributed greatly to winning two weekly charts.

According to Billboard Japan's latest chart released on the 24th (counting period April 15-21), 'HOW?' topped the 'Hot Album' chart. It ranked 7th on the latest (counting period: April 19-21) 'Top Album Debut Global' chart of Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform. ‘Top Album Debut Global’ is a chart that ranks the latest songs released during the counting period according to their global streaming volume.

BoyNextdoor continues its streak of winning first place on music shows. They appeared on MBC every1 and MBC M 'Show!' which aired on the 24th. In 'Champion', the first place trophy was added with 'Earth, Wind & Fire'. This is their second win on a music show, following SBS M and SBS FiL's 'The Show'.

They said, "We are grateful to everyone who helped us receive this award. While preparing for 'HOW?', we feel once again that we did not spend our time in vain. We love and thank ONEDOOR (fandom name) so much for making us feel that way. “I will continue to work hard to bring you good music,” he said.

Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr