“ONF: MY NAME”, ONF‘s first full-length album, was selected as the 2021 best K-pop album by Time magazine in the United States.
According to an article called “The Best K-Pop Songs and Albums of 2021” posted on the official website of the weekly US magazine TIME on December 8 (local time), the ONF‘s first full album “ONF: MY NAME” released in February, was listed in the “Best K-Pop Album” category.
ONF, which has regularly released masterpieces since its debut in 2017, released its first full-length album “ONF: MY NAME” this year. Time magazine said
“As the title suggests, it’s an album that reminds existing fans of the group’s musical strengths, boldly presenting itself to new listeners.”
Introducing the tracks from the album, the magazine said:
“”My name is“, whose 6 members participated in the lyrics, are introduced through the song. In addition to this track, heavy EDM rap tracks such as “Secret triangle” and heart-wrenching ballads like “Thermometer” show the band’s versatility..”
“ONF: MY NAME” is an album that highlights the youth of boys in search of freedom in a controlled future, with the very identity of ONF. At the same time as it was released, it dominated the national music charts, breaking the first sales records by making it the album and the main title that has dominated everything since its debut. In addition, it ranked second in total sales during the week in New York, topping iTunes’ best K-pop songs in the US, heading to best iTunes albums in two countries and in the top 10 in seven countries and regions.
ONF released its 6th mini album “GOOSEBUMPS” on December 3rd and topped the charts on major national music sites, it has positioned itself at the top of the charts for best iTunes albums in 16 regions and countries around the world, as #1. In addition, the group is hosting a face-to-face performance for the first time in about two years with its first ONF 2021 solo concert LIVE CONTACT: CODE # 1. [REVERSE] for four days from December 9 to 12.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: WM Entertainment
