TWS’s debut mini album “SPARKLING BLUE” ranked in the top 10 (8th) for the first time on the K-pop group’s debut album chart (a week of record sales based on release date/hanteo chart).

According to Hanteo Chart, a record sales site, TWS’s (Shinyu, Dohoon, Youngjae, Hanjin, Jihoon and Kyungmin) debut mini-album, “SPARKLING BLUE“, sold a total of 268,881 copies in one week. (January 22 to January 28 during the counting period) since its release on January 22. The first mini album sold 206,240 copies on its first day of release, topping the “One-Day Physical Albums Chart (as of January 22)” and also topping the “Weekly Physical Albums Chart (as of January 22). January 22 to 28). “
TWS is also doing well on the music charts. Its title song “첫 만남은 계획대로 되지 않아” was ranked 99th on Melon’s Top 100 real-time chart today at 10 a.m. KST. It entered the Melon daily chart at No. 268, on the day of its release, and gradually increased to No. 113 on this day. When TWS truly launched its music program, its performance increased significantly. It jumped 62 notches from the day before to reach 146th place, a higher ranking than the day before. A week after its release, it entered the real-time top 100 of Melon’s “TOP 100”. This is a positive achievement for a rookie group that has just started.
The reactions in Japan are also quite unusual. TWS’ first mini album, “SPARKLING BLUE“, ranked third (23rd) on the Oricon Charts daily album chart in Japan and topped the daily albums on January 24 and 26. “첫만남은계획대로되지않아” topped the Rakuten Music real-time charts in Japan for six days. It also topped Line Music’s daily K-pop chart in Japan (January 26).

TWS, which closed in the second week of its debut, gives a new impression to the K-pop scene with its refreshing and powerful performances on every stage. Called the new “higher level” of “refreshing genealogy“, he possesses strong musical abilities full of fresh and bright energy. In particular, K-pop fans gave favorable reviews not only for her performances but also for her visuals and outfits. TWS’s school look, city boy look and training look on Mnet’s “M Countdown”, KBS2’s “Music Bank”, MBC’s “Show! Music Core” and SBS’s “Inkigayo” account for 100% of the atmosphere flapper of the group’s own genre, “Boyhood Pop“, which received a good response from fans around the world.
TWS filled its debut album “SPARKLING BLUE” with bright and refreshing tones, following the feelings of childhood pop. The excitement of the first meeting and the natural and honest musical style of TWS, which sounds like a conversation between friends during recess, is impressive. The title song, “첫 만남은 계획대로 되지 않아“, attracts listeners with its fresh and exciting sound source and catchy melody.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: Pledis Entertainment