SEOUL — Brand new K-pop act SuperM topped a main Billboard chart upon its debut in the United States, according the chart result re-released on Monday.The supergroup’s first release, “SuperM: The 1st Mini Album,” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the week of Oct. 19, making the septet the first K-pop band to do so following global phenomenon BTS, Billboard said.The achievement was made only two weeks after the group’s official release on Oct. 4.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the US based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, comprised of traditional album sales, track equivalent albums and streaming equivalent albums.The result will be officially posted on the Billboard website on Tuesday , the magazine said.
The creation of SuperM marks one of the highest-profile collaboration projects between South Korean and American music labels. SM put together SuperM by bringing together performance-savvy members from several of the label’s highly accomplished boy bands — EXO, SHINee, NCT 127 and WayV. The band includes a Chinese member as well as a Korean-Canadian and a Chinese-Thai member.
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