NCT 127 Earns Third 'Million-Seller' Title as Repackaged Album 'Favorite' Exceeds One Million Pre-Orders
NCT 127 continues their streak as a "million-seller" after "Favorite" records more than one million album pre-orders.
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NCT 127 Earns Third 'Million-Seller' Title as Repackaged Album 'Favorite' Exceeds One Million Pre-Orders
On October 25 KST, it was revealed that NCT 127's upcoming album, "Favorite," which is the repackaged album of their third Korean studio album "Sticker," had reportedly exceeded a total of 1,063,806 album pre-orders as of October 24.
With that, this marks the third time NCT 127 earned the "million-seller" title. They first earned the title back in 2020, when they released their second studio album "Neo Zone" and its repackaged album "Neo Zone: The Final Round," which recorded a cumulative of 1.2 million albums sold.
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Following that, their latest album "Sticker" had achieved more than 1.3 million pre-orders prior to the album's release. Within one week of the release of "Sticker" on September 17, NCT 127 gained the title of "double million-seller" after the album recorded 2.15 million copies sold.
In addition to earning the "million-seller" title for "Favorite," this also marks the highest pre-ordered repackaged album among SM Entertainment artists.
Meanwhile, "Favorite" will contain a total of 14 tracks, with 11 of it being from their "Sticker" album, while the remaining three will be new: their title track of the same name, and B-sides "Love One the Floor" and "Pilot."
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According to reports, all the new songs will have the theme of love, with "Favorite" being a R&B dance track that features an addictive signature whistle sound and rich harmony.
On the other hand, "Favorite" will be released through various music sites on October 25 at 6pm KST. To commemorate the release of the album, NCT 127 will be holding a live broadcast through the group's official Youtube channel at 5pm, where they will talk to fans more about the album.
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NCT 127 to Collaborate with Mobile Game 'KartRider Rush+'
In other news, NCT 127 has recently partnered up with video game publisher Nexon and Line Friends to design and release exclusive items on the popular racing mobile game "KardRider Rush+."
In addition, Line Friends also announced that a music video about the worldview and character of Nexon's "KartRider: Drift," as well as an animation featuring the NCT 127 members, will be released.
The "NCT 127 Aura Package" is set to be released on November 10 KST.
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Reported by Robyn Joan.
