TXT's Album 'The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION' Dominates on Billboard 200
TXT has reached the top spot in Billboard 200 with their latest album "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION."
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TXT's 'The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION' Ranks No. 1 on Billboard 200
On February 5, Billboard revealed that TXT has reached a new milestone with their latest album "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION." It unveiled that "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" debuted on the Top 200 Albums chart, placing at No. 1!
This chart records the most recognized albums in United States, the largest music market.
Aside from Billboard 200, "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" also received love internationally, causing the album to accomplish the biggest sales week in U.S.
According to Luminate's data, the album garnered 161,500 equivalent units on the week ending (February 2). It has also gathered a total score of 152,000 traditional album sales, as well as 9,000 streaming equivalent album units.
Adding up to these amazing wins, "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" also accomplished 13.24 million audio streams, and 500 track equivalent album units in its first week of release. TXT is also marked as the fifth K-pop artist to dominate on Billboard 200, joining alongside BTS, BLACPINK, SuperM, and Stray Kids.
The group didn't reach breakthroughs on Billboard, but on other charts as well. On Oricon, TXT became the first foreign artist to secure No. 1 with 7 consecutive albums.
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On January 31, Oricon announced their weekly album chart which covered January 23 to 29. Their album "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" ranked on No. 1, while also having sold 185,000 copies in Japan.
The album also claimed No. 1 on Oricon's daily album chart due to having sold 184,971 copies in its first day.
TXT Makes History on Hanteo For Having 2nd Highest First-Week Sales
In other news, TXT also managed to break records on Hanteo.
On February 3, Hanteo updated their charts, revealing that "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" has sold 2,180,889 copies in its first week. The data was covered from January 27 to February 2.
TXT became the group with the second-highest first week sales recorded in Hanteo history, achieving the feat in less than six days. Since TXT has accomplished this success, they have now followed their senior group, BTS.
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"The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" is also the fourth album in Hanteo with the highest first week sales. The albums that were able to attain this are BTS's "Map of the Soul: 7," "Proof," and "BE."
The album's title track also received praise on Spotify, making its way at No. 38. Fans were also happy to receive another bop from TXT, evident with the music video raking in 65,454,195 views on Youtube, as of February 6.
Watch the music video for "Sugar Rush Ride" here!
Congratulations to TXT for this wonderful achievement!
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